NCAAB · Final

South Florida Bulls Edge Tulsa Golden Hurricane 80-74

Sunday, February 8, 2026, 12:00 PM ET · Yuengling Center

South Florida Bulls 80, Tulsa Golden Hurricane 74, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs South Florida Bulls?

South Florida Bulls beat Tulsa Golden Hurricane 80-74 at Yuengling Center on February 8, 2026.

Who was favored in Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs South Florida Bulls?

South Florida Bulls were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.

In a closely contested matchup, the South Florida Bulls secured a narrow 80-74 victory over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at the Yuengling Center on February 8, 2026. This win marks the Bulls' second consecutive triumph over Tulsa this season, having previously defeated them 93-78 on January 10, 2026. The Bulls now hold a 2-0 advantage in their head-to-head meetings this season.

The Bulls entered this game with a solid home record of 16-8 and had been performing well, winning seven of their last ten games, including a recent victory against the UTSA Roadrunners, where they scored an impressive 109 points. Over their last five games, South Florida averaged 91.0 points while allowing 78.8 points per game. Their recent form showcased a scoring prowess that made them a formidable opponent at home, where they had a record of 3-2 in their last five home games.

On the other hand, Tulsa came into the game with a better overall record of 20-4 and riding a seven-game winning streak. They had been averaging 85.0 points per game while allowing 73.6 points over their last ten games. Their recent performance included a close win against the Florida Atlantic Owls, where they won 78-76. Tulsa also maintained a strong away record of 4-1 in their last five games, indicating their ability to compete on the road.

The Bulls' victory was crucial as they aimed to solidify their position in the standings, while Tulsa sought to extend their winning streak. The game was tightly contested, with both teams exchanging leads throughout. The scoring plays in the second half were pivotal, with Wes Enis contributing significantly, making crucial free throws and a driving layup that helped the Bulls maintain their lead. Enis' performance was complemented by David Green's dunk, which further solidified the Bulls' advantage.

In terms of betting, DraftKings had the Bulls favored by 4.5 points, with a total set at 170.5. The odds indicated a competitive matchup, reflecting the close nature of the game. The home moneyline for South Florida was set at -218.0, while Tulsa's was at 180.0, suggesting that the Bulls were expected to perform well at home.

Injuries were not highlighted in the block, indicating that both teams likely fielded their best players for this important matchup. The conditions at the Yuengling Center were conducive for a high-scoring game, as both teams had been known for their offensive capabilities.

Overall, the game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with South Florida ultimately coming out on top. The Bulls' ability to execute in critical moments, particularly through free throws and strategic plays, proved decisive in their victory over the Golden Hurricane.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	USF -4.5	170.5 o -112 / u -108	Tulsa Golden Hurricane +180 · South Florida Bulls -218

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Leaders

PointsIzaiyah Nelson25South Florida Bulls
AssistsCJ Brown8South Florida Bulls
ReboundsIzaiyah Nelson10South Florida Bulls
PointsAde Popoola24Tulsa Golden Hurricane
AssistsTylen Riley6Tulsa Golden Hurricane
ReboundsAde Popoola8Tulsa Golden Hurricane

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