ESPN surveyed a cohort of 25 college coaches and scouts about Florida's NCAA Tournament chances, as well as its strengths and weaknesses.

SportsLine's model simulated Prairie View A&M Panthers vs. Florida Gators and revealed its college basketball picks for this NCAA Tournament 2026 first-round matchup on Friday

The Florida Gators won in their first-round game of the NCAA Tournament vs Prairie View in historic fashion. Here are three key takeaways.

Florida basketball is set to face Prairie View A&M in March Madness’ Round of 64. Here’s what to know about the Gators’ first-round opponent.

Florida broke records in its NCAA Tournament opening-round victory against Prairie View A&M. Here's how it happened.

For about seven minutes, Prairie View A&M enjoyed its March Madness matchup against Florida basketball. The No. 16 seeded Panthers (19-18) knocked five straight 3-pointers to open the game and tied the Gators early on at 15-15.

Looking to catch the Florida Gators' NCAA Tournament first round matchup with Prairie View? Here are the TV, live stream and other details.

The 2026 NCAA Tournament begins this month and the tournament features some elite March Madness names as the 64-team college basketball field competes. Every school is chasing Florida as the Gators aim to win another national championship.