FGCU vs. North Florida Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 26
26 February 2026

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (14-15, 8-8 ASUN) visit the North Florida Ospreys (6-23, 4-12 ASUN) at UNF Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 26, 2026. The Ospreys are 5.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 161.5 points.
FGCU is coming off of a 75-71 OT victory against Central Arkansas in its most recent outing on Saturday. Jordan Ellerbee's team-high 23 points paced FGCU in the win. North Florida enters this game after a 76-71 loss to Stetson on Saturday. North Florida got a team-best 17 points from Kamrin Oriol in the loss.
FGCU vs. North Florida Odds and Game Time
- When: Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: UNF Arena in Jacksonville, Florida
- Spread favorite: FGCU -5.5
- Moneyline favorite: FGCU -238
- Moneyline underdog: North Florida +188
- Over/Under: 161.5 points
How to watch FGCU vs. North Florida
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: FGCU vs. North Florida
- This season, FGCU and its opponents have combined to outscore Thursday's total of 161.5 points 11 times.
- A total of 18 of North Florida's games have finished with a combined score higher than 161.5 points this season.
- The Eagles average 78.9 points per game and the Ospreys score 80.2, which is 2.4 points under the game's total of 161.5.
- This matchup's total is 5.1 less than the 166.6 points these two teams combine to allow per game.
- On average, the over/under in FGCU's games is 4.6 fewer points than the over/under of 161.5 in this contest.
- North Florida's games have an average over/under of 168.9 points this season, 7.4 more points than the over/under for this matchup.
Betting the Spread: FGCU vs. North Florida
- In FGCU's 27 games this season, it has seven wins against the spread.
- This season, the Eagles have just two ATS wins in seven games as a favorite of 5.5 points or more.
- Against the spread, North Florida is 17-10-0 this season.
- The Ospreys are 15-7 ATS when underdogs by 5.5 points or more this season.
- At home this season, North Florida is 6-3 against the spread and 2-7 overall.
- In away games, FGCU is 3-9 overall and 3-9 against the spread.
Betting the Moneyline: FGCU vs. North Florida
- This season, FGCU has been moneyline favorites 16 times and won eight, or 50%, of those games.
- The Eagles have been at least a -238 moneyline favorite seven times this season and won each of those games.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that FGCU has a 70.4% chance to win.
- North Florida has won in four, or 17.4%, of the 23 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- This season, the Ospreys have been victorious four times in 19 chances when named as an underdog of at least +188 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies North Florida has a 34.7% chance of walking away with the win.
