The Florida Gators are the athletic teams representing the University of Florida, located in Gainesville, Florida. They compete in the NCAA Division I Southeastern Conference (SEC) and are known for their distinctive orange and blue colors. The Gators have a strong tradition in various sports, particularly in football and basketball. The Gators' football team has won multiple national championships and is famous for its passionate fan base. The basketball team has also achieved significant success, including winning two consecutive NCAA championships in 2006 and 2007. The Gators' mascot is named Albert the Alligator, symbolizing the state's wildlife.