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Top-Ranked Gators Take on Hurricanes
3 Nov
Summary
- Florida Gators, ranked No. 1, face No. 14 Miami Hurricanes.
- The game is scheduled for November 2, 2026, at 6 p.m. ET.
- Florida averaged 87.1 points per game, allowing 71.5 last season.
The No. 1 Florida Gators will commence their season against the No. 14 Miami Hurricanes on November 2, 2026. The opening tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET and will be televised on ESPN2. This non-conference matchup is set to take place at Benchmark International Arena.
Last season, Florida's offense was a formidable force, scoring an average of 87.1 points per game, ranking them 11th nationally. However, their defense conceded 71.5 points per contest. The Gators also struggled with three-point shooting, making 7.4 threes per game and shooting 31.2% from beyond the arc. Miami, meanwhile, averaged 81.5 points per game and allowed 71.3 points last season. They made 6.7 three-pointers per game at a 34.8% clip.
