Head Coach
Todd Golden
Direct contact details for this coach are not confirmed. Use the program's official athletics staff directory, linked from the ESPN program page.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Michelini | Athletic Trainer/Sports Health | jonm@gators.ufl.edu |
| Kevin Olsen | Director of Basketball Strategy & Analytics | kevinol@gators.ufl.edu |
| Jordan Jacobson | Director of Basketball Operations | jordanj@gators.ufl.edu |
| Nolan Crist | Video Coordinator | nolanc@gators.ufl.edu |
About Florida Gators Basketball
The University of Florida men's basketball program, located in Gainesville, competes at the highest level of collegiate basketball within the rigorous Southeastern Conference. Under the direction of Head Coach Todd Golden, the Gators provide student-athletes with an exceptional balance of academic excellence and elite athletic competition. Florida's academic reputation attracts serious scholars who value pursuing degrees from a top-tier institution while developing their basketball skills against SEC opponents. The program emphasizes building a culture of accountability, hard work, and player development. Recruits benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, experienced coaching staff, and a clear pathway to the NCAA Tournament. The Gators' commitment to developing complete student-athletes, both on the court and in the classroom, makes this an attractive opportunity for high school players seeking to compete at the highest level. Prospective recruits should reach out to explore how they fit within Florida's winning tradition and development-focused approach.
Net price
$5,969/yr
Below D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
92%
Above D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
35,629
Above D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $1,968 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $1,809 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $5,221 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $10,235 / year
- $110,001+
- $16,609 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 35,629
- Average net price
- $5,969 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $6,381 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $30,886 / year
- Graduation rate
- 92%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Florida Gators camp or visit schedule.
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Published 2026-27 roster context
Published 2026–27 roster context for the position you select. Listed heights describe these players, not a requirement or your chances. Recruiting also depends on skills, competition, team needs, eligibility and coaching evaluation that this page does not establish.
Source observed 2026-11-08 (America/Chicago, not staff-verified). Official 2026-27 roster
Shown as a neutral tick on the published height range. Not a fit score.
Listed class year
Listed class year is the label on the official roster (for example Fr., So., Jr., Sr., or R-Sr.). It is not remaining NCAA eligibility or years left to play.
Listed players in this view (position, height, listed class year)
Previous school fields are shown literally when expanded. They are not transfer status.
Program history
3
NCAA titles
2006, 2007, 2025
6
Final Fours
1994, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2014, 2025
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Colin Castleton | Magic | 2025 |
| Chandler Parsons | Mavericks, Rockets | — |
| Erik Murphy | Bulls | 2013–2014 |
| Orien Greene | Celtics, Kings, Pacers, Nets | — |
| Vernon Macklin | Pistons | — |
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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Location Tuscaloosa, AL | Enrollment 33,227 | Avg. net price $20,202 |
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Location Athens, GA | Enrollment 32,137 | Avg. net price $13,636 |
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Location Lexington, KY | Enrollment 24,763 | Avg. net price $18,868 |
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Location Baton Rouge, LA | Enrollment 30,594 | Avg. net price $19,286 |
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Location Starkville, MS | Enrollment 18,397 | Avg. net price $18,781 |
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Location Columbia, MO | Enrollment 23,929 | Avg. net price $21,142 |
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Location Norman, OK | Enrollment 22,734 | Avg. net price $15,531 |
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Location Oxford, MS | Enrollment 21,473 | Avg. net price $13,752 |
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Location Columbia, SC | Enrollment 29,820 | Avg. net price $22,197 |
Tennessee
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Location Knoxville, TN | Enrollment 30,418 | Avg. net price $18,314 |
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Location Austin, TX | Enrollment 42,855 | Avg. net price $18,554 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Florida D1?
Yes, Florida is an NCAA Division I program in the SEC. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Florida men's basketball.
What conference is Florida in?
Florida competes in the SEC for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Florida?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $5,969 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Florida?
College Scorecard reports approximately 35,629 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Florida?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.