FLORIDA GATORS MEN'S BASKETBALL

Southeastern ConferenceD1-FBSwinter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Gainesville's basketball program under Todd Golden has returned to prominence with a 20-6 overall record that includes a dominant 15-2 home mark at Stephen C. O'Connell Center. The Gators' 10-2 conference record ranks among the Southeastern Conference's elite, built on a potent offensive attack averaging 86.1 points per game while limiting opponents to 71.1 per contest. Golden's roster of 15 players has executed a balanced approach that maximizes the 54,814-student campus's basketball resources.

The Gators' 15-point average scoring margin separates their home dominance from their 5-4 road struggles, suggesting vulnerabilities in adversity that Golden continues to address. Florida's 10-2 conference performance demonstrates the program's capacity to compete nightly against Southeastern Conference opponents, with the home court at O'Connell Center serving as a fortress in their tournament trajectory. The 2023-founded coaching tenure under Golden has systematized a program intent on returning to NCAA tournament contention while maintaining the competitive standards established at the University of Florida, founded in 1853.

KEY FACTS

SchoolUniversity of Florida
SportMen's Basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionD1-FBS
LocationGainesville, Florida
VenueStephen C. O'Connell Center
Head CoachTodd Golden

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
23AJ BrownG
20Isaiah BrownG
9Rueben ChinyeluC
21Alex CondonF
0Boogie FlandG
3Micah HandlogtenC
10Thomas HaughF
11CJ IngramG
33Cooper JosefsbergG
7Urban KlavzarG
8Alex KovatchevG
1Xaivian LeeG
4Alex LloydG
12Viktor MikicC
32Olivier RiouxC

SEASON RECORD

26-7

Overall

18-3

Home

8-4

Away

13-3

Conference

86.8 PPG / 72.0 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 4Arizona WildcatsL 87-93
Nov 7North Florida OspreysW 104-64
Nov 12Florida State SeminolesW 78-76
Nov 17Miami HurricanesW 82-68
Nov 22Merrimack WarriorsW 80-45
Nov 27TCU Horned FrogsL 80-84
Nov 28Providence FriarsW 90-78
Dec 3Duke Blue DevilsL 66-67
Dec 10UConn HuskiesL 73-77
Dec 13George Washington RevolutionariesW 80-70
Dec 17Saint Francis Red FlashW 102-61
Dec 21Colgate RaidersW 90-60
Dec 29Dartmouth Big GreenW 94-72
Jan 4Missouri TigersL 74-76
Jan 7Georgia BulldogsW 92-77
Jan 10Tennessee VolunteersW 91-67
Jan 14Oklahoma SoonersW 96-79
Jan 17Vanderbilt CommodoresW 98-94
Jan 21LSU TigersW 79-61
Jan 24Auburn TigersL 67-76
Jan 29South Carolina GamecocksW 95-48
Feb 1Alabama Crimson TideW 100-77
Feb 8Texas A&M AggiesW 86-67
Feb 12Georgia BulldogsW 86-66
Feb 14Kentucky WildcatsW 92-83
Feb 18South Carolina GamecocksW 76-62
Feb 21Ole Miss RebelsW 94-75
Feb 26Texas LonghornsW 84-71
Mar 1Arkansas RazorbacksW 111-77
Mar 4Mississippi State BulldogsW 108-74
Mar 7Kentucky WildcatsW 84-77
Mar 13Kentucky WildcatsW 71-63
Mar 14Vanderbilt CommodoresL 74-91

ANALYTICS

+14.8

Pt Diff

L1

Streak

57.7%

SOS

#23

T-Rank

Barthag: 0.8909

#15

117.6

Adj O

#43

97.9

Adj D

Last 5: 4-1Last 10: 9-1Best W Streak: 12Worst L Streak: 2

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Florida Men's Basketball compete in?
Florida Gators Men's Basketball competes in the Southeastern Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
Where does Florida play men's basketball home games?
Florida Men's Basketball plays home games at Stephen C. O'Connell Center in Gainesville, FL.
Who is the head coach of Florida Men's Basketball?
The head coach of Florida Gators Men's Basketball is Todd Golden.
When was Florida Men's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Florida Men's Basketball is not currently available.