South Florida Bulls Dominate UTSA Roadrunners 109-88
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Yuengling Center
South Florida Bulls 109, UTSA Roadrunners 88, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won UTSA Roadrunners vs South Florida Bulls?
South Florida Bulls beat UTSA Roadrunners 109-88 at Yuengling Center on February 4, 2026.
Who was favored in UTSA Roadrunners vs South Florida Bulls?
South Florida Bulls were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -6500 (about 98% implied). The favorite won.
The South Florida Bulls delivered a commanding performance against the UTSA Roadrunners, winning 109-88 at the Yuengling Center. This victory marks a continuation of the Bulls' strong season, improving their record to 15-8, while the Roadrunners fell to 4-18. The Bulls have been a formidable opponent at home, with a record of 3-2 in their last five games at the Yuengling Center, averaging 86.2 points scored and allowing 78.4 points. In contrast, UTSA has struggled significantly, losing their last ten games and averaging only 64.6 points scored while allowing 83.4 points during that stretch.
In their previous meeting on February 20, 2025, the Bulls edged out the Roadrunners with a close 78-73 victory, but this time, the Bulls showcased their offensive prowess more decisively. The Bulls' scoring average of 89.7 points over their last ten games highlights their attacking capabilities, while their defense has allowed an average of 77.0 points. This balance has been crucial in their recent success, although they entered this game with a one-game losing streak after a narrow defeat to the Temple Owls.
UTSA, on the other hand, has faced a tough season, particularly in their away games, where they hold an 0-4 record. Their last win dates back further, as they have not secured a victory in their last ten games. This poor form has been compounded by their inability to score effectively, with their last five games yielding an average of just 68.2 points, while their defense has been porous, allowing 83.6 points per game.
In terms of betting, DraftKings set the spread at USF -23.5, indicating a strong expectation for the Bulls to win comfortably. The total for the game was set at 164.5, reflecting the anticipated high-scoring nature of the matchup. The moneyline odds were heavily in favor of the Bulls at -6500, while the Roadrunners were listed at +2000, underscoring the disparity in team performance this season.
The game conditions were favorable for a high-scoring affair, with the Bulls capitalizing on their home court advantage. The Bulls' ability to score efficiently was evident as they built a substantial lead, with notable contributions from players like Gavin Hightower, who made several key free throws and a floating jump shot in the second half, further extending their lead.
As the game progressed, the Bulls maintained control, and despite the Roadrunners' efforts to close the gap, they could not overcome the deficit. The Bulls' final score of 109 reflects their offensive dominance, while the Roadrunners' 88 points, although respectable, were not enough to challenge the Bulls effectively.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the contrasting fortunes of the two teams, with South Florida asserting their dominance in the conference while UTSA continues to seek answers to their struggles this season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | USF -23.5 | 164.5 o -110 / u -110 | UTSA Roadrunners +2000 · South Florida Bulls -6500 |
Leaders
- PointsIzaiyah Nelson25South Florida Bulls
- AssistsJoseph Pinion10South Florida Bulls
- ReboundsDevin Haid9South Florida Bulls
- PointsBrent Moss32UTSA Roadrunners
- AssistsAustin Nunez6UTSA Roadrunners
- ReboundsDaniel Akitoby8UTSA Roadrunners
Recent form
South Florida Bulls
Last 10: 7-3Streak L189.7 scored · 77 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L78-79at Temple OwlsFeb 1
- W97-83at Tulane Green WaveJan 29
- W89-75vs Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 25
- W82-69at UAB BlazersJan 23
- L85-86vs Wichita State ShockersJan 18
- W82-71vs East Carolina PiratesJan 15
- W93-78at Tulsa Golden HurricaneJan 10
- W74-70at North Texas Mean GreenJan 8
- L106-109vs UAB BlazersJan 4
- W111-50vs Georgia College BobcatsDec 29
UTSA Roadrunners
Last 10: 0-10Streak L1064.6 scored · 83.4 allowed per game0-4 away
- L73-83vs UAB BlazersJan 29
- L64-70vs Temple OwlsJan 24
- L62-81at North Texas Mean GreenJan 22
- L69-95at Memphis TigersJan 18
- L73-89vs Rice OwlsJan 15
- L52-85vs Tulane Green WaveJan 10
- L58-74vs Charlotte 49ersJan 8
- L57-76at Temple OwlsJan 3
- L70-110at Florida Atlantic OwlsDec 31
- L68-71vs Seattle U RedhawksDec 22
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 25-9 | - | 15-3 |
| Tulsa | 30-8 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Wichita State | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| UAB | 20-12 | 4 | 11-7 |
| North Texas | 19-14 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Charlotte | 17-17 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Tulane | 18-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Temple | 16-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Memphis | 13-19 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rice | 13-18 | 8 | 7-11 |
| East Carolina | 11-20 | 9 | 6-12 |
| UTSA | 5-25 | 14 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | UTSA Roadrunners | South Florida Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 32-57 | 41-74 |
| Field goal % | 56 | 55 |
| Three-pointers | 12-21 | 11-31 |
| Three-point % | 57 | 35 |
| Free throws | 12-18 | 16-23 |
| Free throw % | 67 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 39 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 18 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 21 |
| Assists | 11 | 25 |
| Steals | 2 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 5 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 7 | 26 |
| Fast-break points | 4 | 14 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 60 |
| Fouls | 18 | 17 |
| Largest lead | 5 | 24 |
| Lead changes | 6 | 6 |
| Time in front | 13 | 77 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half59-69Daimion Collins makes layup (Gavin Hightower assists)
- 2nd Half61-69Jamir Simpson makes driving layup
- 2nd Half61-72Wes Enis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gavin Hightower assists)
- 2nd Half62-72Kaidon Rayfield makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-74Gavin Hightower makes driving layup
- 2nd Half63-74Brent Moss makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-76Gavin Hightower makes driving layup
- 2nd Half65-76Kaidon Rayfield makes driving layup
- 2nd Half65-77Joseph Pinion makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half65-78Joseph Pinion makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-78Jamir Simpson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Austin Nunez assists)
- 2nd Half68-80Gavin Hightower makes driving layup
- 2nd Half68-83Joseph Pinion makes 27-foot three point jumper (Daimion Collins assists)
- 2nd Half70-83Daniel Akitoby makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half72-83Brent Moss makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half74-83Daniel Akitoby makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half74-85Devin Haid makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half74-87Joseph Pinion makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half75-87Jamir Simpson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half75-89Gavin Hightower makes driving layup
- 2nd Half75-91Gavin Hightower makes driving layup (Joseph Pinion assists)
- 2nd Half75-93Izaiyah Nelson makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half77-93Daniel Akitoby makes 3-foot dunk (Jamir Simpson assists)
- 2nd Half78-93Jamir Simpson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half79-93Jamir Simpson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half79-95Izaiyah Nelson makes 5-foot dunk (Joseph Pinion assists)
- 2nd Half82-95Brent Moss makes 26-foot three point jumper (LJ Brown assists)
- 2nd Half82-97Izaiyah Nelson makes 4-foot dunk (Wes Enis assists)
- 2nd Half84-97Jamir Simpson makes 11-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half84-99Devin Haid makes 5-foot alley oop dunk (Gavin Hightower assists)
- 2nd Half84-101Devin Haid makes layup
- 2nd Half84-102Devin Haid makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half84-103Devin Haid makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half84-104Gavin Hightower makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half84-105Gavin Hightower makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half84-107Gavin Hightower makes 5-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half85-107Kaidon Rayfield makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half85-108Gavin Hightower makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half85-109Gavin Hightower makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half88-109Brent Moss makes 25-foot three point jumper
Win probability
Above the line favours South Florida Bulls, below favours UTSA Roadrunners.
Venue
- Yuengling CenterTampa, FL
- Attendance3371
- OfficialsJason Baker, Landon Brandes, Lucas Santos
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