Florida vs East Tennessee State live stream: Watch March Madness 2017 online

Mar 15, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Florida Gators head coach Mike White looks on during practice prior to the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 15, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Florida Gators head coach Mike White looks on during practice prior to the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports /
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The Florida Gators and East Tennessee State Buccaneers will meet in the First Round of March Madness 2017 on Thursday.

The pressure for the higher seeded teams in college basketball can be too much sometimes. March Madness has seen multiple times a team come into the tournament with a high seed and get bounced out in the First Round by a team looking to prove a point. The Florida Gators will have to bring their best on Thursday,

The 2017 NCAA Tournament First Round begins on Thursday, and the Gators will play the East Tennessee State Buccaneers. The Gators were one of the best teams in the SEC this season and many feel they can make a deep run into the tournament.

Date: Thursday, Mar. 16, 2017
Start Time: 3:10 p.m. ET
Location: Orlando, FL
Venue: Amway Center
TV Info: TruTV
Live Stream: March Madness Live

However, there are many that believe East Tennessee State is a perfect upset pick over the Gators. Whenever there is a team that is a favorite upset pick by many, it always offers an extra layer of intrigue over the game.

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That means that if the Gators want to prove they are for real and not ripe for an upset, they’re going to have to play better than they have in their last two games against Vanderbilt. The game will air on TruTV on Thursday.

TruTV has often created for some confusion for college basketball fans trying to find the game on TV. The good news is that it can be found on Channel 246 in HD on DirecTV and also via the March Madness Live app.