The North Florida Ospreys (2-10) will attempt to end a five-game losing streak when they host the Columbia Lions (9-3) on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at UNF Arena as heavy, 12.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 162.5.
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Columbia Cover -12.5 vs North Florida -111
Columbia vs. North Florida betting lines
- Columbia moneyline odds to win: -1020
- North Florida moneyline odds to win: +652
- Spread: Columbia (-12.5)
- Total: 162.5
Columbia statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- At home, Columbia owns a better record against the spread (5-0-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (4-2-0).
- The Lions have eclipsed the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in three of five home matchups (60%). On the road, they have hit the over in three of six games (50%).
- Columbia has played better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, sporting a home record of 5-0, compared to going 3-1 on the road.
Last season stats
- The Lions were 68th in college basketball in points scored (78.4 per game) and 327th in points conceded (78.1) last year.
- Columbia collected 31.7 rebounds per game and gave up 31.1 boards last season, ranking 188th and 172nd, respectively, in college basketball.
- Last season the Lions were sixth-best in college basketball in assists with 17.4 per game.
Columbia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-2-0 (Home: 5-0-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 8-1-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 5-0; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (67th in nation) | 40.1 (51st) | 38.3 (23rd) | 26.3 (16th) | 16.0 (104th) | 13.0 (285th) |
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North Florida statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, North Florida had better results away (9-8-0) than at home (4-8-0).
- Ospreys games finished above the over/under 75% of the time at home (nine of 12) last year, and 70.6% of the time on the road (12 of 17).
- As moneyline underdogs last season, the Ospreys won a lower percentage of games at home (0-3) than on the road (4-7).
Last season stats
- Because of the Ospreys’ defensive struggles last year, ranking -5-worst in college basketball with 84.8 points allowed per game, they had to rely on their offense, which ranked 15th-best in college basketball tallying 82.8 points per game.
- North Florida ranked 148th in the nation with 32.6 boards per game, but it gave up 37.0 rebounds per game, which ranked 0-worst in college basketball.
- The Ospreys ranked 28th in college basketball with 16.3 assists per game.
North Florida betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-4-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
- O-U-P: 6-4-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0 (255th in nation) | 49.8 (357th) | 26.9 (356th) | 39.0 (364th) | 14.2 (196th) | 13.8 (326th) |
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