The Gators, the No. 1 seed in the West Region, defeated No. 16 seed Norfolk State in the opening round, 95-69, before taking down No. 8 seed UConn in the Round of 32, 77-75. They eliminated Maryland in the Sweet 16,

The No. 3 seed Texas Tech Red Raiders (27-8) and the No. 10 seed Arkansas Razorbacks (22-13) will meet on Thursday in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

The last Sweet 16 games on Thursday, March 27 goes back to the West Region of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament where the highest seed remaining, the 10 seed Arizona Razorbacks, take on the 4 seed Arizona Wildcats at the Chase Center in San Francisco.