Towson Tigers vs UCF Knights Prediction, 12/7/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Towson Tigers vs UCF Knights

Date: Sunday, December 7, 2025

Location: Addition Financial Arena in Orlando, FL

TV: ESPN+

The UCF Knights (7-1) are hosting the Towson Tigers (5-3) at Addition Financial Arena on Sunday.

The Towson Tigers played Cornell and earned the victory with a final of 93-80 in their last game. Towson finished the contest having earned a 56.1% field goal percentage (37 of 66) and buried 11 of their 22 shots from beyond the perimeter. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Tigers made 8 of their 15 shots for a rate of 53.3%. In terms of getting rebounds, they earned 34 with 14 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 18 dimes in this matchup as well as forcing the opposition into 12 turnovers and getting 7 steals. In the matter of defending, Towson allowed the other team to shoot 53.6% from the floor on 30 of 56 shooting. Cornell recorded 14 assists and had 4 steals in this contest. On top of that, Cornell collected 21 boards (6 offensive, 15 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Cornell finished the contest at 77.8% at the charity stripe by making 14 of their 18 attempts. They also made 6 out of their 19 attempts from beyond the arc. When it comes to personal fouls, the Tigers left the arena with 19 and Cornell totaled 12 personal fouls.

Tyler Tejada is someone who came through for this contest. He scored 26 points on 9 of 18 shooting. He played for 38 minutes and also snagged 8 boards. He ended up shooting 50.0% from the field and also distributed 3 assists.

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Towson will play this contest with a mark of 5-3 for the season. They cough up possession 10.6 times per game and as a unit they are committing 15.4 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Towson is pulling in 40.6 rebounds per contest and has tallied 80 assists for the campaign, which is 352nd in D-1 in terms of passing. The Tigers are connecting on 28.2% on three-point attempts (50 of 177) and 69.9% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 68.6 points per outing (321st in the nation) while going 42.6% from the field.

On defense, the Tigers are forcing their opponents into 9.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 15.3 fouls. They concede 29.7% on shots from distance while they are 29th in college in PPG allowed (64.5). The Tigers defense is giving up a FG percentage of 42.0% (188 of 448) and they surrender 30.9 boards per game as a group. They are currently ranked 58th in the nation in giving up assists with 87 conceded for the campaign.

In their last game, the UCF Knights got the win with a final of 82-57 when they played VMI. The Knights recorded 26 defensive boards and 25 offensive rebounds for a total of 51 for the contest. They coughed up the ball 8 times, while earning 6 steals in the matchup. VMI had 19 fouls for the matchup which took the Knights to the free throw line for a total of 17 attempts. They were able to convert 14 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 82.4%. Concerning shots from downtown, UCF converted 4 of 30 attempts (13.3%). In all, the Knights finished the game shooting 32 for 80 from the floor which had them shooting 40.0%. The Knights permitted VMI to bury 17 out of 61 attempts from the field which gave them a percentage of 27.9% in this game. They shot 23.5% from 3-point land by shooting 8 out of 34 and walked away from this one shooting 15 out of 21 at the charity stripe (71.4%). In the matter of team rebounding, UCF allowed VMI to collect 35 overall (13 on the offensive side).

Jamichael Stillwell ended up being a factor for the Knights in the game. He earned 21 points in his 29 minutes on the hardwood and had 5 assists in this matchup. He buried 8 of 12 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and accounted for 14 rebounds.

UCF has a win-loss record of 7-1 so far this year. On the offensive side of the ball, the Knights are hitting on 49.4% from the field, which ranks 53rd in the nation. UCF has earned 706 points this year (88.3 per game) and they pull in 41.1 boards per contest. They are assisting teammates 18.8 times per game (27th in the country) and they lose possession via turnover 12.5 times per game. The Knights are responsible for committing 18.8 fouls per contest while shooting 73.6% from the free throw line.

The Knights on defense are ranked 255th in college in PPG given up with 76.9. They are forcing their opponents into 11.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 41.1% from the floor (102nd in D-1). The UCF defense surrenders 32.1% on shots from behind the 3-point line (70 of 218) and opponents are converting on 79.1% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 13.6 dimes and 30.4 boards every game, which is ranked 203rd and 36th in those defensive categories.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Towson

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