Florida vs. Arkansas: How to watch, betting lines, game notes
No. 8 Florida visits Arkansas on the heels of the Gators’ first regular season win over a No. 1 team in program history Tuesday, as the defense powered UF to a 73-43 blowout win over Tennessee.
The Razorbacks had been a top-25 team through most of the non-conference schedule but dropped their first two games of SEC play at Tennessee (76-52) and against Ole Miss (73-66).
How to watch Florida against Arkansas
When: Saturday, Jan. 11
Where: Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
TV | Stream: ESPN | ESPN app
On the call: Play-by-Play: Karl Ravech, Analyst: Jimmy Dykes
Betting lines for Gators vs. Razorbacks
Spread: Florida -5.5
Over/Under: 155.5 points
Moneyline: Florida -230, Arkansas +190
Florida Gators projected starters
No. | Player | Position | Height/Weight | Class | Min. | Pts. | Rebs. | Misc. |
1 | Walter Clayton Jr. | Guard | 6-2, 195 pounds | Sr. | 31.0 | 17.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 ast |
15 | Alijah Martin | Guard | 6-2, 210 pounds | Sr. | 30.3 | 16.1 | 5.7 | 2.8 ast |
5 | Will Richard | Guard | 6-4, 206 pounds | Sr. | 30.9 | 13.4 | 5.0 | 2.0 stl |
21 | Alex Condon | Forward | 6-11, 230 pounds | So. | 25.4 | 10.9 | 8.0 | 1.5 blk |
9 | Rueben Chinyelu | Center | 6-10, 260 pounds | So. | 18.9 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 1.1 blk |
Florida Gators projected starters
No. | Player | Position | Height/Weight | Class | Min. | Pts. | Rebs. | Misc. |
2 | Boogie Fland | Guard | 6-2, 175 pounds | Fr. | 33.8 | 15.5 | 3.6 | 5.9 ast |
21 | D.J. Wagner | Guard | 6-4, 195 pounds | So. | 34.4 | 10.5 | 3.2 | 2.0 3fg |
11 | Karter Knox | Forward | 6-6, 220 pounds | Fr. | 17.0 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 0.9 ast |
3 | Adou Thiero | Forward | 6-8, 220 pounds | Jr. | 28.1 | 16.9 | 5.9 | 2.0 stl |
9 | Jonas Aidoo | Forward | 6-11, 240 pounds | Gr. | 17.1 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 1.2 blk |
Game notes
* Saturday marks the 26th meeting between Florida and Arkansas. UF leads the all-time series 34-25 with a 27-15 record at home and a 7-10 mark on the road.
* Florida took last season’s meeting in Gainesville but looks to snap a two-game series skid in Fayetteville.
* The Gators last won at Arkansas in a 57-51 defensive battle in 2019 led by 18 points from KeVaughn Allen in his home state.
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* The Gators have averaged 93.5 points in their two road games this season, posting 87 in a win at Florida State and 100 in last weekend’s shootout loss at Kentucky.
* UF’s plus-12.9 rebounding margin ranks second nationally (Illinois, +13.3). The Gators have been plus-15 or better six times, plus-20 or better four times. UF outrebounded Tennessee, 56-37.
* Florida’s plus-22.3 scoring margin this season also ranks as the second highest in the nation (Houston, +22.4). Thirteen of the Gators’ 14 wins this season have come by 13 points or more.
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