The Florida Gators are roughly a third of the way through the 2023/24 season, holding a 7-3 record with just three non-conference games remaining until SEC play begins. Gator Country provides you with five takeaways from Florida’s first ten games of the 2023/24 season.
Florida wants to play fast
It’s evident that the Gators want to play with a fast pace under Todd Golden. Florida ranks 16th in college basketball in adjusted tempo (possessions per 40 minutes, adjusted for opponent) after ranking 70th in 2022/23. Florida’s average possession length sits at 14.9 seconds, well under the D1 average of 17.