Dick Vitale just gave Florida a massive vote of confidence

Dick Vitale of ESPN high fives Duke Blue Devils fans | Robert Deutsch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesWith college basketball season on the horizon, it's soon to be the time of year when Florida Gator fans have something to look forward to and aren't begging daily for a coach to get fired. The Gators enter the 2025/26 campaign as defending national champs and have reloaded to make another deep run.

And longtime college basketball analyst Dick Vitale is among the believers that the Gators will repeat in 2026.

Dick Vitale thinks the Gators are awesome

Vitale wrote a piece for ESPN where he highlighted 12 reasons why he was fired up for the new season. Leading off his list was none other than…