As the Gators gear up for their matchup against the Merrimack Warriors, anticipation is high among fans and players alike. Florida, currently ranked No. 10 in men’s college basketball, holds a 3-1 record and will host Merrimack, who stands at 2-3, this Friday at 7 p.m.
Game Day Information for Florida vs. Merrimack
The game will take place at the O’Connell Center. Fans are encouraged to arrive early to avoid long lines. General public gates (Gates 1 and 4) and the UF student gate (Gate 3) will open at 6:00 p.m.
Ticket Information
- General public tickets are sold out.
- Verified resale tickets are available through Ticketmaster.com.
- All active UF students must enter through Gate 3 with a claimed season pass.
- Admission for students is first-come, first-served.
Fans are advised to add mobile tickets and digital parking passes to their digital wallets for quicker access upon arrival. The matchup will be broadcasted on SEC Network + and via the Gators Sports Network.
Promotions and Giveaways
To enhance the game day experience, several giveaways will be available:
- 2025 National Championship Replica Rings will be given to every fan upon entry, courtesy of Meldon Law (one per person).
- Magnets featuring the 2025-26 Men’s Basketball schedule will be available for the first 2,000 fans.
- Fans can also enter to win two tickets to the Tennessee football game along with pregame experiences.
Halftime Activities
The game will also feature a halftime youth scrimmage presented by Queen of Peace Catholic Academy, providing an exciting opportunity for local youth players to showcase their skills.
This Weekend’s Events
In addition to the basketball game, Florida’s football team is set to face #20 Tennessee on Saturday, November 22, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for this event are also sold out, but verified resale tickets are available on Ticketmaster.com.
The Florida vs. Merrimack game represents an important event for fans. It is a chance to support the Gators and enjoy an exciting evening filled with basketball and community engagement.
