Temple Owls vs Florida Atlantic Owls Picks & Prediction for Thursday, February 26, 2026

By: Thomas Pemberton Published 02/26/2026, 12:05 AM ET

The Temple Owls travel to Florida Atlantic on Thursday to take on the Owls in this AAC matchup. Temple is hoping to snap their current four game losing streak. Florida Atlantic is also coming off of a loss in their last game played. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM est at the Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena. Keep reading for my Temple vs FAU prediction or check out all of our Free College Basketball Picks Here.

Temple Riding A Four Game Losing Streak

The Temple Owls are 15-12 on the season with a 7-7 conference record. The Owls are 4-6 over their last ten games and are riding a four game losing streak. Temple heads into Florida Atlantic with a 5-4 road record. The Owls lost to Wichita State 69-57 in their last game played. Temple was outscored in both halves of the loss. Aiden Tobiason led the Owls with 18 points and 5 rebounds. Tobiason is averaging 14.8 points scored per game on the season. Temple is scoring 73.9 points per game with 6.8 made three pointers. The Owls are 4th best in the country with 84 turnovers per game.

Florida Atlantic Hoping To Bounce Back

The Florida Atlantic Owls lost to North Texas 73-72 in their last game played. The Owls led by 2 points at the half but were outplayed in the second half. Josiah Parker led the way with 18 points and 9 rebounds. Parker is averaging 9.9 points scored per game. Florida Atlantic is 15-13 on the season with a 7-8 conference record. The Owls are 3-7 over their last ten games but are 9-4 on their home court. Florida Atlantic is scoring 80 points per game with 8.2 made three pointers. The Owls hit the glass hard and are averaging 35.8 rebounds per game.

Temple vs Florida Atlantic Spread Pick

Florida Atlantic Owls -5.5

Florida Atlantic beat Temple 79-73 in their last meeting back in mid January. Florida Atlantic is 15-11 against the spread with a 8-3 ATS record at home. Temple has covered the spread in ten games this season. Temple is in jeopardy of losing their fifth straight game while Florida Atlantic plays their best ball at home.

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Temple vs Florida Atlantic Over/Under Pick

UNDER 146

The over/under is set at 146 points. Temple has scored over 70 points just one time during their current four game losing streak. Florida Atlantic has had their struggles as of late as well. FAU has won just one of their last eight games. Watch for a sloppy low scoring game in this AAC matchup.

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