Florida returns to Amalie Arena in the regular season for the first time since 2016.
Photo By: Courtney Culbreath
Tickets for the Dec. 14 contest go on sale Sept. 28.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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. 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.
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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
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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 |
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