REPORT: Salukis to play Florida in 2024-25 non-conference schedule

Photo Credit: Tim McCaughan, SIU Athletics

A report on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday indicated the SIU men’s basketball team has scheduled a game against the University of Florida as part of the 2024-25 non-conference schedule.  The game will reportedly guarantee $70,000 to SIU.

The Salukis have never played Florida in program history.  The Gators finished the 2023-24 season with a 24-12 record. losing to Colorado in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament 102-100.

SIU Athletics provided no comment when asked for confirmation on the game.

The Salukis begin the season on November 4 at South Dakota State’s Sanford Pentagon when they face the College of Charleston in the Field of 68 Opening Day Showcase.

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