GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Southeastern Conference announced its men’s basketball league schedule on Thursday, and the Gators learned the layout of their SEC slate.
Florida, the SEC’s only team to reach the last four NCAA Tournaments, will open its conference campaign in Oxford against Ole Miss on Dec. 29 and closes at home against Kentucky on March 5. The Gators meet Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky, Ole Miss and Vanderbilt twice each this season.
The Gators open their conference home schedule and the 2022 year with their lone game vs. Alabama on Wednesday, Jan. 5 before visiting Auburn on Saturday, Jan. 8. UF hosts LSU on Wednesday, Jan. 12, then treks to South Carolina for a weekend meeting on Saturday, Jan. 15.
Florida enjoys a two-game homestand the following week, hosting Mississippi State on Wednesday, Jan. 19, and Vanderbilt on Saturday, Jan. 22. The Gators visit Tennessee on Wednesday, Jan. 26, then host the Jan. 29 SEC/Big 12 Challenge meeting against Oklahoma State.
UF gets back to league action to open February with a trip to Missouri on Wednesday, Feb. 2, then returning home and to square off vs. Ole Miss for a second time on Saturday, Feb. 5, and Georgia for the first of two on Wednesday, Feb. 9. The Gators go back-to-back on the road at Kentucky on Saturday, Feb. 12, and Texas A&M on Tuesday, Feb. 15.
The Gators have another pair of consecutive home dates welcoming Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 19, and Arkansas on Tuesday, Feb. 22, before hitting the road for a pair to visit Georgia on Saturday, Feb. 26, and Vanderbilt on Tuesday, March 1.
The regular season finale against Kentucky leads into the SEC Tournament in Tampa March 9-13, the final SEC Tournament outside of Nashville for the foreseeable future.
Times and television information will be announced at a later date.
2021-22 Florida Men’s Basketball SEC Schedule
Date
Day
Opponent
Location
Dec. 29
Wednesday
Ole Miss
Oxford, MS
Jan. 5
Wednesday
ALABAMA
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 8
Saturday
Auburn
Auburn, AL
Jan. 12
Wednesday
LSU
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 15
Saturday
South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Jan. 19
Wednesday
MISSISSIPPI STATE
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 22
Saturday
VANDERBILT
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 26
Wednesday
Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Feb. 2
Wednesday
Missouri
Columbia, MO
Feb. 5
Saturday
OLE MISS
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 9
Wednesday
GEORGIA
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 12
Saturday
Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Feb. 15
Tuesday
Texas A&M
College Station, TX
Feb. 19
Saturday
AUBURN
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 22
Tuesday
ARKANSAS
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 26
Saturday
Georgia
Athens, GA
March 1
Tuesday
Vanderbilt
Nashville, TN
March 5
Saturday
KENTUCKY
GAINESVILLE, FL
March 9-13
SEC Tournament
Tampa, FL
2021-22 Florida Men’s Basketball SEC Schedule
Date
Day
Opponent
Location
Dec. 29
Wednesday
Ole Miss
Oxford, MS
Jan. 5
Wednesday
ALABAMA
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 8
Saturday
Auburn
Auburn, AL
Jan. 12
Wednesday
LSU
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 15
Saturday
South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Jan. 19
Wednesday
MISSISSIPPI STATE
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 22
Saturday
VANDERBILT
GAINESVILLE, FL
Jan. 26
Wednesday
Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Feb. 2
Wednesday
Missouri
Columbia, MO
Feb. 5
Saturday
OLE MISS
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 9
Wednesday
GEORGIA
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 12
Saturday
Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Feb. 15
Tuesday
Texas A&M
College Station, TX
Feb. 19
Saturday
AUBURN
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 22
Tuesday
ARKANSAS
GAINESVILLE, FL
Feb. 26
Saturday
Georgia
Athens, GA
March 1
Tuesday
Vanderbilt
Nashville, TN
March 5
Saturday
KENTUCKY
GAINESVILLE, FL
March 9-13
SEC Tournament
Tampa, FL
Denver Parler
Assistant AD, Communications
University of Florida Athletic Association
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