Florida Gators v Baylor Bears Men's Basketball

Schedule

Sun Oct 18 2026 at 12:00 am to 09:00 am

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Location

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena | Jacksonville, FL

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The Florida Gators take on the Baylor Bears on Sunday, October 18. The matchup, part of the Jacksonville Hoops Showdown series, will bring two prominent college basketball programs to Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena for a preseason showcase ahead of the 2026-27 season. Widely regarded as the preseason No. 1 team in the country, the Gators will enter the season with championship expectations. Tickets will be available through a one-day presale beginning Tuesday, September 15, at 11:00 a.m. ET. The public on-sale begins Wednesday, September 16, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Fans can register for presale access at the link below.

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  • Baylor University Bears Mens Basketball has 3 upcoming events.
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