With both the Volunteers and Gators coming off of wins in their most recent SEC contest, it’s the Gators who draw the home crowd in a marquee matchup of two perennial powerhouses.
Tennessee enters at 11-4 following a 14-point victory over Texas on Tuesday, while Florida sits at 10-5 coming off a crucial home win over #18 Georgia on the same day. The two sides both sit at 1-1 in conference play and look to ascend up the standings.
It’s been a “pick your poison” season for the Volunteers thus far, with wins over Houston and Louisville in the non-conference slate, but losses to Kansas and Illinois as well. In SEC play, prior to the Texas victory, Tennessee fell to Arkansas, 86-75…