Florida Gators 84, Texas Longhorns 71
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-25 · Winner: Florida Gators
Florida Gators defeated Texas Longhorns 84–71 on 2026-02-25 in NCAA Men's play, a 13-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 5:34 swung win probability 79% → 7%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Texas Longhorns lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Gators | 36 | 48 | 84 |
| Texas Longhorns | 39 | 32 | 71 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 5:34 swung win probability 79% → 7%.
Why Texas Longhorns lost
- Lost H2 32-48 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H2 5:34 (win probability 79% → 7% for the home side).
- Shot 47.4% eFG vs a 54.7% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Longhorns | 8–0 | H1 11:10 | 61% → 87% |
| Texas Longhorns | 9–0 | H2 7:27 | 16% → 79% |
| Florida Gators | 9–0 | H2 5:34 | 79% → 7% |