South Florida vs. Wichita State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 18

The South Florida Bulls (11-6, 3-1 AAC) host the Wichita State Shockers (10-8, 2-3 AAC) at Yuengling Center, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The Bulls are 7.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 156.5 points.

South Florida came out on top in its last game 82-71 against East Carolina on Wednesday. In South Florida's win, Josh Omojafo led the way with a team-high 18 points (adding six rebounds and four assists). Wichita State is coming off of an 85-67 loss to Florida Atlantic in its last game on Thursday. Will Berg scored a team-leading 14 points for Wichita State in the loss.

South Florida vs. Wichita State Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Yuengling Center in Tampa, Florida
• Spread favorite: South Florida -7.5
• Moneyline favorite: South Florida -442
• Moneyline underdog: Wichita State +337
• Over/Under: 156.5 points

How to watch South Florida vs. Wichita State

• TV Channel: ESPN U
• Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: South Florida vs. Wichita State

• This season, South Florida's games have hit the over on this matchup's 156.5-point total nine times.
• Four of Wichita State's games have ended with a combined score over 156.5 points this season.
• The Bulls average 90.5 points per game against the Shockers' 77.6, totaling 11.6 points over the game's over/under of 156.5.
• These two teams surrender a combined 149 points per game, 7.5 less than this contest's over/under.
• On average, South Florida has seen a 169.8-point over/under in its games this season, 13.3 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this game is 9.1 points higher than the average over/under in Wichita State's games this season of 147.4.

Betting the Spread: South Florida vs. Wichita State

• Against the spread, South Florida is 7-9-0 this year.
• So far this season, the Bulls have been installed as favorites by a 7.5-point margin or more eight times and are 4-4 ATS in those contests.
• In Wichita State's 17 games this year, it has 10 wins against the spread.
• This season, the Shockers have won against the spread in each of their two games as an underdog of 7.5 points or more.
• South Florida is 6-1 overall, and 4-3 against the spread, at home.
• This season, as a 7.5-point favorite or greater at home, South Florida is 3-3 ATS.
• Wichita State is 2-3 overall, and 3-2 against the spread, away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: South Florida vs. Wichita State

• This season, South Florida has won nine out of the 12 games, or 75%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Bulls are undefeated in five games this season when favored by -442 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 81.5% chance of a victory for South Florida.
• Wichita State has won in two of the six contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Shockers have been listed as an underdog of +337 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• Wichita State has an implied victory probability of 22.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for South Florida vs. Wichita State

• Pick ATS: Wichita State (+ 7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (156.5)
  
• Prediction: South Florida 76 - Wichita State 73