South Florida vs. Kennesaw State betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 16

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The Kennesaw State Owls (3-0) will look to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the South Florida Bulls (2-1) on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at KSU Convocation Center as 7.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is set at 176.5.

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South Florida Cover -7.5 vs Kennesaw State -111

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South Florida vs. Kennesaw State betting lines

  • South Florida moneyline odds to win: -329
  • Kennesaw State moneyline odds to win: +261
  • Spread: South Florida (-7.5)
  • Total: 176.5

South Florida statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last season, South Florida fared worse when played at home, covering four times in 14 home games, and five times in 12 road games.
  • When playing at home last year, the Bulls exceed the total 28.6% of the time (four of 14 games). They hit the over more often in away games, exceeding the total in 33.3% of games (four of 12).
  • In home games last season, South Florida won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 8-2 (.800). In away games, it was 0-2 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • With 74.4 points scored per game and 74.5 points allowed last season, the Bulls were 155th in the country offensively and 251st on defense.
  • On the boards, South Florida was 214th in the country in rebounds (31.3 per game) last year. It was 15th-worst in rebounds conceded (34.6 per game).
  • Last season the Bulls were ranked 119th in the nation in assists with 14.3 per game.

South Florida betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 9-22-0 (Home: 4-10-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-10-0; As Underdog: 5-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-21-0 (Home: 4-10-0; Away: 4-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-5 (Home: 8-2; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-14 (Home: 0-4; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.3 (198th in nation) 43.3 (139th) 31.3 (214th) 34.6 (344th) 14.3 (119th) 10.7 (135th)

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Kennesaw State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Kennesaw State was better against the spread away (9-4-0) than at home (8-5-0) last year.
  • Owls games went above the over/under less frequently at home (four times out of 13) than away (seven of 13) last season.
  • The Owls, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than away (5-7) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Owls were 104th in the country last season with 76.5 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 213th with 73.2 points allowed per game.
  • Kennesaw State allowed 30.1 rebounds per game last year (104th-ranked in college basketball), but it thrived by grabbing 36.5 rebounds per game (11th-best).
  • The Owls dished out 13.3 assists per game, which ranked them 203rd in college basketball.

Kennesaw State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 20-11-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 9-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 13-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-18-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-3 (Home: 7-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-11 (Home: 2-1; Away: 5-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.9 (277th in nation) 41.4 (50th) 36.5 (11th) 30.1 (104th) 13.3 (203rd) 13.0 (327th)
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