Austin Peay vs. North Florida prediction: Austin Peay favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/19/2026]

Men's college basketball action continues on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET as the favored Austin Peay squares off with North Florida in men's college basketball action at UNF Arena.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Austin Peay as the most likely winner of the Austin Peay vs. North Florida game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Austin Peay vs. North Florida prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Austin Peay and North Florida 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Austin Peay an 83% chance of defeating North Florida. Our predicted final score has Austin Peay winning 86-75.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Austin Peay and North Florida each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 166.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.

Austin Peay vs. North Florida odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Austin Peay vs. North Florida picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: