Florida vs Florida State game
The gist
No. 1 Florida (2-0) plays Florida State (2-0) on Tuesday at 6 p.m.
Florida has won five straight in the series and is the top-ranked team for the first time in 20 years.
How it unfolded
- Nov 11, 2025Florida beat Florida State 78-76 in Gainesville behind double-doubles from Thomas Haugh (20 points, 13 rebounds) and Rueben Chinyelu (10 points, 16 rebounds), surviving a half-court shot at the buzzer.
- Nov 2, 2026Florida beat then-No. 14 Miami 77-67 in Tampa, with Haugh scoring 19 points.
- Nov 5, 2026Florida beat Jacksonville 88-57 at home to improve to 2-0.
Key terms
- AP preseason poll
- A weekly ranking of the top 25 American college teams in football or basketball, voted on by sportswriters and broadcasters.
- USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
- A weekly ranking of top NCAA Division I college football, basketball, and baseball teams, voted on by coaches.
- cover -9.5
- To win a spread bet by beating the point spread set for the game.
Source: Wikipedia