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USF Men’s Basketball Hosts UAB to Open Conference Play

TAMPA, Fla., January 1, 2026 – The University of South Florida men's basketball team (8-5) opens conference play on Sunday afternoon against UAB (9-5) at 1 p.m. at the Yuengling Center. The matchup will air nationally on ESPNU with radio coverage available on Bulls Unlimited.

Program Comparison
The Bulls enter this game with a KenPom rating of 83, BPI of 76, and NET ranking of 70. The Blazers have a KenPom rating of 108, BPI of 98, and NET ranking of 119. South Florida ranks first in the American and 16th in the NCAA, averaging 91.