NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS MEN'S BASKETBALL

Atlantic Sun ConferenceD1winter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Bobby Kennen directs a North Florida program in Jacksonville that has struggled through a 6-21 season, including a concerning 2-14 record in away games that underscores the team's inconsistency on the road. The Ospreys average 80.7 points per game while surrendering 89.6, a nine-point deficit that reflects defensive challenges throughout ASUN Conference play, where they sit at 4-7. Playing at UNF Arena before their 16,406-student campus, the Ospreys manage a respectable 4-7 mark at home despite the lopsided overall record, suggesting the familiarity of their home floor provides some competitive advantage.

Founded in 1965, the University of North Florida fields a 14-player roster tasked with competing in a conference where road success has proven elusive this season. The scoring differential of minus-8.9 points per game indicates systematic offensive and defensive imbalances that extend beyond roster talent, pointing toward execution and game-management concerns. Kennen's squad faces the challenge of turning marginal home performance into conference competitiveness while addressing the dramatic disparity between their 4-7 home efficiency and catastrophic 2-14 away record, a gap suggesting either mental lapses or roster limitations on foreign courts.

KEY FACTS

SchoolUniversity of North Florida
SportMen's Basketball
ConferenceASUN Conference
DivisionD1
LocationJacksonville, Florida
VenueUNF Arena
Head CoachBobby Kennen

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
12Arden BegajF
22Trey CadyF
24Nestor DyachokF
21Dalton GaymanF
4Devin HinesG
10Kent JacksonG
25Gabe JacobsG
2Mason LeeF
5Dante OliverG
11Kamrin OriolG
1BJ PlummerF
3Taylor ThompsonG
13Alex VargoG
0Mason WatkinsG

SEASON RECORD

7-25

Overall

5-9

Home

2-16

Away

5-10

Conference

79.6 PPG / 88.2 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 7Florida GatorsL 64-104
Nov 13Tennessee VolunteersL 66-99
Nov 15New College (FL) Mighty BanyansW 122-67
Nov 20Wofford TerriersL 78-86
Nov 23Southern Miss Golden EaglesL 83-92
Nov 23Prairie View A&M PanthersL 82-85
Nov 29Trinity College of Jacksonville EaglesW 111-67
Dec 3SIU Edwardsville CougarsL 63-72
Dec 8Gonzaga BulldogsL 58-109
Dec 14Dayton FlyersL 61-84
Dec 18Charleston Southern BuccaneersL 90-113
Dec 21Miami HurricanesL 67-105
Dec 28Columbia LionsL 82-90
Jan 2Austin Peay GovernorsL 83-102
Jan 3Lipscomb BisonsL 74-82
Jan 9West Georgia WolvesL 73-85
Jan 10Queens University RoyalsL 82-89
Jan 16North Alabama LionsW 105-91
Jan 17Central Arkansas BearsL 69-98
Jan 23Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 87-85
Jan 24Bellarmine KnightsW 117-114
Jan 30Stetson HattersL 77-84
Jan 31Lipscomb BisonsL 94-100
Feb 6West Georgia WolvesW 81-73
Feb 7Queens University RoyalsL 72-91
Feb 12Florida Gulf Coast EaglesL 81-90
Feb 14Jacksonville DolphinsL 56-63
Feb 20Austin Peay GovernorsL 76-77
Feb 21Stetson HattersL 71-76
Feb 27Florida Gulf Coast EaglesW 76-70
Feb 28Jacksonville DolphinsL 61-85
Mar 5West Georgia WolvesL 85-93

ANALYTICS

-8.6

Pt Diff

L2

Streak

53.7%

SOS

#216

T-Rank

Barthag: 0.3940

#137

106.9

Adj O

#315

111.0

Adj D

Last 5: 1-4Last 10: 2-8Best W Streak: 2Worst L Streak: 10

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does North Florida Men's Basketball compete in?
North Florida Ospreys Men's Basketball competes in the Atlantic Sun Conference conference at the NCAA D1 level.
Where does North Florida play men's basketball home games?
North Florida Men's Basketball plays home games at UNF Arena in Jacksonville, FL.
Who is the head coach of North Florida Men's Basketball?
The head coach of North Florida Ospreys Men's Basketball is Bobby Kennen.
When was North Florida Men's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for North Florida Men's Basketball is not currently available.