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The Gators have announced a slate that blends challenging buy games with high‑profile résumé builders, seeking to avoid the road and neutral‑site pitfalls of last season.
The 2026 schedule features 18 matches, including non‑conference battles with Duke, Miami and UCF, and culminates with the Conference USA tournament in Newark, Delaware.
The Eagles will open the season at home against Florida Gulf Coast University on August 20, host Liberty in September and conclude the regular season with a trio of home games before the Sun Belt Tournament begins in November.
Florida State guard Robert McCray V is gearing up for the 2026 NBA Draft after a breakout All-ACC season, with a scheduled workout for the Golden State Warriors and the potential to secure a two-way contract.