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USF Men’s Basketball Set to Face Temple Saturday Night

Bulls look to build on three-game win streak in Philadelphia.

January 29, 2026

TAMPA, Fla., January 29, 2026 – The University of South Florida men's basketball team (14–7, 6-2) continues American Conference play on Saturday night, traveling to Philadelphia, Pa. to take on Temple (13-8, 5-3) at 8 p.m. ET.

Program Comparison
The Bulls enter this game with a KenPom rating of 69, BPI of 68, and NET ranking of 61. The Owls have a KenPom rating of 152, BPI of 128, and NET ranking of 158.

South Florida ranks No. 1 in the American in multiple team stat categories, including points per game (90.1), while Temple ranks sixth in the conference (75.2).

The Bulls also lead the American in combined team rebounds per game (43.6), team offensive rebounds (15.8), and assists (17.52).

Series History
Saturday marks the 26th all-time meeting between South Florida and Temple. The teams last met on Feb. 26, 2025, at the Liacouras Center, where the Bulls narrowly fell 71–73.

Last Time Out
South Florida earned an 97-83 win over Tulane on Wednesday night to extend their win streak to three games.

Click the links to read more about UAB, FAU and Tulane games.

Up Next:
The Bulls continue their 2025–26 season on Wednesday, Feb. 4, returning home to take on UTSA at 7 p.m. at the Yuengling Center for Student Appreciation and Arthur Jones Night.  Fans can watch the game on ESPN+ or listen live on Bulls Unlimited.

Tickets:
Men's basketball single-game and season tickets can be purchased by calling 1-800-Go-Bulls or by visiting USFBullsTix.com.

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About USF Men's Basketball
South Florida men's basketball named Bryan Hodgson, 37, as the program's 12th head coach on March 24, 2025. Hodgson came to Tampa from Arkansas State, where he led the program to back-to-back 20-win seasons and its first postseason appearance since 1999 in his two seasons at the helm.
 
The program, entering its 55th season in 2025-26, most recently won the American Athletic Conference regular season championship in 2023-24 and has made 13 postseason appearances, including three NCAA Tournaments, nine NITs, and a CBI championship in 2019. Three former Bulls – Chucky Atkins, Charlie Bradley, and Rodenko Dobras – have had their jerseys retired and are members of the USF Athletic Hall of Fame. The Bulls play their home games at the 10,400-seat Yuengling Center on the USF Tampa campus.

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