Through non-conference play, Florida fans were all looking around, wondering if the Gators had been bamboozled when it landed Boogie Fland. For all the hype of a potential lottery pick, Fland had looked at times like a player who barely belonged in the Big South Conference, let alone the SEC.
But on Saturday against Tennessee, Fland had his breakout performance of the season, and the Gators responded in kind by blowing out their second straight ranked opponent.
Boogie Fland scores 23 points in easy win over Tennessee
In between the win over Georgia and the opening tip-off against Tennessee, Fland got a haircut and looked like a different person.