Columbia vs North Florida Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Columbia vs North Florida

The Columbia Lions battle the North Florida Ospreys, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Sunday, December 28.

North Florida look capable of avoiding a big loss against Columbia and we’re happy to bet the underdogs against the spread. They can comfortably cover +14.5 and this can be backed at -120.

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Columbia Lions lost on the road in their previous game. California Golden Bears won 74-56.

North Florida Ospreys were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 105-67 reverse against Miami Hurricanes.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Columbia	9-3	942	807	135	6-0	3-3	2L
North Florida	2-10	945	1083	-138	2-2	0-8	5L

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Columbia vs North Florida Prediction & Picks

Our Columbia vs North Florida betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Game Prediction

Let’s back the underdogs at +14.5 to outrun their odds on the spread lines. They are a good shout at -120 to stay relatively close to Columbia in this college matchup.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our basketball predictions are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date college hoops stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key Columbia vs North Florida stats:

• The +14.5 line has been covered by UNF in 11 consecutive games at home.
• The +14.5 line has been covered by UNF in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Columbia in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Columbia in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Columbia in 2 consecutive games.

North Florida +14.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.6% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Columbia 84 - 72 North Florida

We’re going for Columbia to win by a 84-72 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

Columbia vs North Florida Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

According to the Moneyline betting odds, Columbia are red-hot -1667 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 94% chance of winning this college game. North Florida are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +820.

The spread is 14.5 and the total points line is currently 162.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. Those that want to back Under 162.5 can find odds of -114 available.

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Moneyline

Columbia

-1667

UNF

+820

Point Spread

Columbia -14.5

-102

UNF +14.5

-120

Total Points

Under 162.5

-114

Over 162.5

-110

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Columbia Stats

North Florida Stats

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -14.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +14.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 153.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 162.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.90 pts and allowed 66.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.10 pts and allowed 80.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 169.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 169.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 162.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.50 pts and allowed 88.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 88.60 pts and allowed 81.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

The ASUN	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Lipscomb	7-5	1000	895	105	5-0	2-5	1W
Austin Peay	5-5	763	692	71	3-0	2-5	1W
West Georgia	6-6	915	968	-53	4-2	2-4	1L
North Alabama	5-6	778	831	-53	3-1	2-5	2L
FGCU	5-7	997	1003	-6	4-3	1-4	5L
Bellarmine	5-7	940	948	-8	4-2	1-5	1L
Queens	5-7	1008	1051	-43	5-1	0-6	2L
Central Arkansas	5-8	992	964	28	5-1	0-7	1L
Jacksonville	5-8	988	984	4	3-1	2-7	3L
Stetson	4-9	894	1049	-155	4-1	0-8	1L
Eastern Kentucky	3-9	906	966	-60	1-4	2-5	1L
North Florida	2-10	945	1083	-138	2-2	0-8	5L

Ivy League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Yale	11-1	1047	853	194	6-1	5-0	8W
Columbia	9-3	942	807	135	6-0	3-3	2L
Cornell	6-5	994	933	61	3-0	3-5	1W
Penn	6-5	861	849	12	5-1	1-4	1L
Harvard	6-7	906	888	18	4-1	2-6	1L
Dartmouth	5-6	841	821	20	3-2	2-4	1L
Brown	4-7	735	750	-15	2-3	2-4	1L
Princeton	3-11	952	1014	-62	3-3	0-8	8L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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