The Gators face the Bobcats for the first time since the 2005 NCAA Tournament
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida men’s basketball will meet Ohio on Dec. 14 in Tampa, squaring off at Amalie Arena. Game time and television broadcast information will be announced at a later date.
Florida leads the all-time series vs. Ohio, 2-1, with the last meeting coming in the first round of the 2005 NCAA Tournament, a 67-62 Florida win in Nashville.
The Gators last competed in Amalie Arena during March’s SEC Tournament, losing in overtime vs. Texas A&M. UF returns to the venue for a regular season contest for the first time since Nov. 21, 2016, at 78-61 win vs. Belmont.
Game tickets go on sale to the public on Sept. 28. Fans interested in attending the game can register to receive direct email alerts regarding ticket news and other event updates at www.amaliearena.com/gators<http://www.amaliearena.com/gators>. Those who register for these ticket alerts will be eligible for access to an exclusive one-day presale beginning on Set. 27. Intersport, a sports marketing and events agency based in Chicago, will manage the operations for the event.
Florida vs. Ohio All-Time Series (2-1)
March 18, 2005
Neutral*
W
67-62
Nov. 30, 1978
Home
W
96-61
Jan. 4, 1927
Away
L
29-38
*Nashville/NCAA Tournament 1st Round
Gators at Amalie Arena (8-3)
March 10, 2022
Texas A&M (SEC Tournament)
L/OT
80-83
Nov. 21, 2016
Belmont
W
78-61
Nov. 18, 2013
Middle Tennessee
W
66-45
March 19, 2011
UCLA (NCAA Tournament)
W
73-65
March 17, 2011
UC Santa Barbara (NCAA Tournament)
W
79-51
Dec. 10, 2009
Syracuse
L
73-85
March 13, 2009
Auburn (SEC Tournament)
L
58-61
March 12, 2009
Arkansas (SEC Tournament)
W
73-58
Nov. 30, 2007
Vermont
W
86-61
Dec. 17, 2006
Florida A&M
W
72-57
March 23, 2003
Michigan State (NCAA Tournament)
L
46-68
March 21, 2003
Sam Houston State (NCAA Tournament)
W
85-55
