{"id":159622,"date":"2026-02-18T10:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/159622\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:52:09","slug":"fgcu-vs-jacksonville-predictions-feb-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/159622\/","title":{"rendered":"FGCU vs. Jacksonville Predictions &#8211; Feb. 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (12-15, 6-8 ASUN) hope to extend a four-game home winning streak when they host the Jacksonville Dolphins (10-17, 5-9 ASUN) on February 18, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles square off against the Dolphins in a game that FGCU is currently a strong favorite by 6.5 points. The over\/under is 136.5 points for the game.<\/p>\n<p>Watch men&#8217;s college basketball, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/60021?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1434&amp;pb=982616&amp;cid=upUEJQzs1Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>FGCU vs. Jacksonville Odds and Game Info<\/p>\n<p>Game day: Wednesday, February 18, 2026<br \/>\nGame time: 7 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV channel: ESPN+<br \/>\nLocation: Fort Myers, Florida<br \/>\nArena: Alico Arena<br \/>\nLive stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1670&amp;pb=982910&amp;cid=upUEJQzs1Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/60021?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1449&amp;pb=982798&amp;cid=upUEJQzs1Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Catch men&#8217;s college basketball action all year long on Fubo.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FGCU vs. Jacksonville Odds and Prediction<\/p>\n<p>Spread favorite: FGCU (-6.5)<br \/>\nMoneyline: FGCU (-299), Jacksonville (+233)<br \/>\nTotal: 136.5 points<\/p>\n<p>Pick ATS:FGCU (-6.5)<\/p>\n<p>Pick OU: Over (136.5)<\/p>\n<p>Prediction: FGCU 79, Jacksonville 71<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63334?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2968&amp;pb=982908&amp;cid=upUEJQzs1Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get tickets for any men&#8217;s college basketball game this season at StubHub.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FGCU vs. Jacksonville Comparison<\/p>\n<p>FGCU Key Players<\/p>\n<p>The scoring and rebounding leader for the Eagles is J.R. Konieczny, who averages 15.6 points and 6.4 rebounds per game.<br \/>\nRahmir Barno leads FGCU in assists, averaging 5.3 per game while also scoring 11.4 points per contest.<br \/>\nRory Stewart makes more threes per game than any other member of the Eagles, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.9 per contest.<br \/>\nKonieczny and Isaiah Malone lead FGCU on the defensive end, with Konieczny leading the team in steals averaging 1.6 per game and Malone in blocks averaging 1.9 per contest.<br \/>\nJacksonville Key Players<\/p>\n<p>Hayden Wood puts up 10.1 points per game and is the top scorer for the Dolphins.<br \/>\nThe Jacksonville leaders in rebounding and assists are Donovan Rivers with 4.7 rebounds per game (also adding 8.3 points and 0.6 assists per game) and Evan Sterck with 3.2 assists per game (also tacking on 7.2 points and 2.1 rebounds per game).<br \/>\nWood is reliable from distance and leads the Dolphins with 1.9 made threes per game.<br \/>\nJacksonville&#8217;s leader in steals is Jaylen Jones (1.3 per game), and its leader in blocks is Jason Thirdkill Jr. (0.9 per game).<\/p>\n<p>Underdog Fantasy is the best place to play fantasy sports including Best Ball, Daily Drafts and Pick&#8217;em. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/70555?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=4389&amp;cid=upUEJQzs1Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to start drafting in minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (12-15, 6-8 ASUN) hope to extend a four-game home winning streak when they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3108,35308,33773,26228,116,20290,118,117,6139,52523,52524],"class_list":{"0":"post-159622","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-collegiate","10":"tag-ds-sports","11":"tag-florida-gulf-coast-eagles","12":"tag-jacksonville","13":"tag-jacksonville-dolphins","14":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","15":"tag-jacksonville-news","16":"tag-men","17":"tag-ncaamb","18":"tag-ncaamb-preview"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}