Texas A&M Tops Florida in Signature Home Win

Aggies light up the scoreboard from three-point range to defeat the Gators.

Feb. 7, 2026 at 9:47am

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Texas A&M basketball hosted the Florida Gators in a key conference matchup, with the winner claiming sole possession of first place. The Aggies were able to pull off the home victory, thanks in large part to their proficiency from the three-point line.

Why it matters

This win gives Texas A&M a signature victory over a top conference opponent at home, boosting their standing in the league standings and potentially their NCAA Tournament resume.

The details

The Aggies were able to outshoot the Gators from beyond the arc, with players like Rylan Griffen, Ali Dibba, Zach Clemence, and Ruben Dominguez all shooting over 40% from three-point range this season. Texas A&M's ability to neutralize Florida's rebounding advantage with hot shooting from deep proved to be the difference in the game.

  • The game was played on February 7, 2026 in College Station, Texas.

The players

Rylan Griffen

A Texas A&M player who shoots over 40% from three-point range on 4.6 attempts per game.

Ali Dibba

A Texas A&M player who shoots over 40% from three-point range.

Zach Clemence

A Texas A&M player who shoots over 40% from three-point range.

Ruben Dominguez

A Texas A&M player who shoots over 40% from three-point range on 7.2 attempts per game.

Pop Isaacs

A Texas A&M player who shoots 39.3% from three-point range.

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What’s next

The win gives Texas A&M sole possession of first place in the conference standings.

The takeaway

Texas A&M's ability to shoot the three-ball effectively was the key to their signature home victory over Florida, as the Aggies were able to neutralize the Gators' rebounding advantage with their hot perimeter shooting.