Dec 17, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; South Florida Bulls forward Izaiyah Nelson (35) puts back a rebound against Alabama Crimson Tide center Noah Williamson (15) and guard Davion Hannah (4) during the second half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: David Leong-Imagn Images
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South Florida vs Florida Atlantic Prediction 2/15/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

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MATCHUP South Florida Bulls Florida Atlantic Owls
Team Records 17-8 14-11
Where Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena, Boca Raton, FL
When Sunday, February 15, 2026
Time 02:00 PM EST
TV ESPN2

In this article, we will formulate a South Florida vs Florida Atlantic Prediction for this college basketball game on Sunday, February 15th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.

Florida Atlantic Owls Preview


The Florida Atlantic Owls have a 14-11 overall record and a 6-6 record in the American conference. They are coming off an 81-73 road loss against Rice and their previous three games were a 78-76 home loss against Tulsa, a 76-75 home loss against East Carolina and a 92-65 road loss against Memphis.

Offensively, Florida Atlantic averages 81 points per game, while allowing 75 points per game defensively. The Owls shoot with 46% from the field and grab 39.3 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.6 assists per game. They average 5.6 blocks per game and 6.2 steals per game defensively.

Devin Vanterpool leads Florida Atlantic in scoring, with an average of 15.4 points per game, while shooting with 43.2% from the field and 77.8% from the free throw line, and is also the team’s leading rebounder with 6.4 per game. Kanaan Carlyle leads the team in assists with 3.2 per game.

South Florida Bulls Preview


The South Florida Bulls have a 17-8 overall record and a 9-3 record in the American conference. They are coming off a 66-58 road win against Wichita State and their previous three games were an 80-74 home win against Tulsa, a 109-88 home win against UTSA and a 79-78 road loss against Temple.

Offensively, South Florida averages 89 points per game, while allowing 78.4 points per game defensively. The Bulls shoot with 44% from the field and grab 42.6 rebounds per game, while dishing out 17.4 assists per game. They average 4.5 blocks per game and 9.1 steals per game defensively.

Izaiyah Nelson leads South Florida in scoring, with an average of 16.3 points per game, while shooting with 60.5% from the field and 70.2% from the free throw line, and is also the team’s leading rebounder with 9.8 per game. CJ Brown leads the team in assists with 5.2 per game.

South Florida Bulls @ Florida Atlantic Owls Betting Trends: February 15, 2026


Why the Florida Atlantic Owls will win

  • Florida Atlantic has won 18 of its last 21 day games at Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena.
  • South Florida has lost each of its last five Sunday road games against Conference opponents.
  • Florida Atlantic has won the first half in seven of its last eight games at Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena.

Why the South Florida Bulls will win

  • Florida Atlantic has lost each of its last five games.
  • South Florida has won six of its last seven games.
  • Florida Atlantic has lost the first half in three of its last four games.

Total Points Facts

  • Each of Florida Atlantic’s last eight games have produced a total of 164 or fewer points.
  • Sixty-three of South Florida’s last 69 day games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 164 or fewer points.

South Florida vs Florida Atlantic Prediction


In this South Florida vs Florida Atlantic Prediction, South Florida is coming as -4.5 road favorites. South Florida has been the better team this season and have been in excellent form lately, with an 8-2 record in their last 10 games and 5-2 against the spread. On the flip side, FAU has been struggling lately, with five consecutive losses following a five-game winning streak and are 1-5 against the spread, so the value here lies with the road team. Take South Florida and lay the points in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: South Florida -4.5

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