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The nightmare scenario Florida must avoid in every NCAA Tournament round

The tournament bracket is set and the Florida is a No. 1 seed in the South region as expected. The Gators will open the tournament in Tampa on Friday and play the winner of Wednesday night's first four game between Prairie View A&M and Lehigh.

Now that the drama of the field is behind us, the Gators don't have the hardest road to get back to the Final Four, but there are some roadblocks that could lead to disappointment. There are some quality players in that South region and teams that could disrupt Florida's backcourt play.