Florida Atlantic Owls vs South Florida Bulls Picks and Predictions January 25th 2026

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Florida Atlantic Owls vs South Florida Bulls Betting Preview

The Florida Atlantic Owls look to extend their winning streak, while the South Florida Bulls aim to protect home court in this AAC showdown.

Line Movement and Odds

South Florida enters as the favorite, but Florida Atlantic’s recent form makes this line worth monitoring. Current market:

  • Florida Atlantic Spread: +6.5 (-121)
  • South Florida Spread: -6.5 (-106)
  • Florida Atlantic MoneyLine: +197
  • South Florida MoneyLine: -255
  • Total: 166.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Florida Atlantic Outlook

The Owls average 83.1 points per game, with Devin Vanterpool, Isaiah Elohim, and Johnell Davis leading the offense. Vanterpool’s 20 points vs Tulane highlighted his consistency, while Elohim’s 18 points on 66.7% FG showcased his efficiency. Florida Atlantic’s efficiency (47.4% FG, 78th nationally; 14-6 overall record; 5-4 road record) underscores their strengths. Their ability to score efficiently makes them a dangerous underdog.

South Florida Outlook

The Bulls average 89.8 points per game, with Joseph Pinion, Daimion Collins, and Izaiyah Nelson driving production. Pinion’s 23 points vs UAB highlighted his dominance, while Collins’ 14 points and 5 rebounds showcased his versatility. South Florida’s efficiency (28.2 free throw attempts per game, 5th nationally; 43.1 rebounds per game, 8th nationally; 12-7 overall record; 8-4 home record) underscores their strengths. Their ability to dominate at Yuengling Center makes them tough at home.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on pace and rebounding. Florida Atlantic thrives on balanced scoring and offensive depth, while South Florida must rely on Pinion’s firepower and Collins’ rebounding to tilt the game. Execution in the final minutes will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

Florida Atlantic: The Owls report no fresh injury concerns heading into Sunday’s contest.

South Florida: The Bulls are expected to have their full rotation available.

Environment

The Yuengling Center has provided South Florida with a strong home-court edge, where they’ve gone 8-4 this season. Florida Atlantic, meanwhile, has shown resilience on the road, making this a compelling clash of home dominance versus visiting momentum.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: South Florida 87, Florida Atlantic 82

  • South Florida -6.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and rebounding edge suggest they can cover the spread.
  • Over 166.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring profiles point toward a combined score above the line.

South Florida’s depth and shooting rhythm should carry them to victory, while Florida Atlantic’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a high-scoring contest with totals surpassing the posted number.

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