2025–26 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team
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| Conference | Atlantic Sun Conference |
| Record | 11–15 (5–8 ASUN) |
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| Associate head coach | Kyle Griffin |
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| Home arena | Alico Arena |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin Peay | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 19 | – | 6 | .760 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 17 | – | 10 | .630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Queens | 11 | – | 4 | .733 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lipscomb | 10 | – | 5 | .667 | 17 | – | 11 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Gulf Coast | 7 | – | 8 | .467 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Georgia* | 6 | – | 9 | .400 | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bellarmine | 6 | – | 9 | .400 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Kentucky | 6 | – | 9 | .400 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stetson | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 18 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville | 5 | – | 10 | .333 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Florida | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 6 | – | 21 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Alabama | 3 | – | 12 | .200 | 8 | – | 18 | .308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2026 ASUN tournament winner * ineligible for the 2026 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II As of February 18, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2025–26 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team represents Florida Gulf Coast University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth-year head coach Pat Chambers, play their home games at Alico Arena in Fort Myers, Florida as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.
Previous season
The Eagles finished the 2024–25 season 19–15, 13–5 in ASUN play to finish in third place.[1] They were defeated by Queens in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament.[2]
Preseason
On October 17, 2025, the ASUN released their preseason polls. Florida Gulf Coast was picked to finish fourth in the coaches poll, with 2 first-place votes and fourth in the media poll, with twelve first-place votes.[3]
Preseason rankings
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Preseason All-ASUN Team
No players were named to the All-ASUN team.[3]
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 3, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
New College (FL) | W 96–60 | 1–0 |
Alico Arena (2,410) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| November 7, 2025* 7:30 p.m., Peacock |
at No. 17 Illinois | L 70–113 | 1–1 |
State Farm Center (15,544) Champaign, IL | |||||||
| November 11, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Georgia Southern | L 94–95 | 1–2 |
Alico Arena (1,848) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| November 15, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Chattanooga | W 91–73 | 2–2 |
Alico Arena (1,572) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| November 19, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Samford | W 77–62 | 3–2 |
Pete Hanna Center (2,173) Homewood, AL | |||||||
| November 24, 2025* 7:00 p.m., FLO |
Oral Roberts GEICO Coconut Hoops |
W 93–88 | 4–2 |
Alico Arena (1,195) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| November 25, 2025* 7:00 p.m., FLO |
Rice GEICO Coconut Hoops |
W 78–63 OT | 5–2 |
Alico Arena (984) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| November 26, 2025* 7:00 p.m., FLO |
Kennesaw State GEICO Coconut Hoops |
L 100−102 OT | 5−3 |
Alico Arena Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| December 3, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at FIU | L 83–89 | 5–4 |
Ocean Bank Convocation Center (633) Miami, FL | |||||||
| December 7, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Florida Atlantic | L 76–81 | 5–5 |
Alico Arena (2,574) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| December 14, 2025* 4:00 p.m., MW Network |
at New Mexico | L 59–75 | 5–6 |
The Pit (12,204) Albuquerque, NM | |||||||
| December 20, 2025* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UCF | L 80–102 | 5–7 |
Addition Financial Arena (5,481) Orlando, FL | |||||||
| December 28, 2025* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Fort Lauderdale | W 84–43 | 6–7 |
Alico Arena (1,753) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| ASUN regular season | |||||||||||
| January 1, 2026 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Central Arkansas | L 83–85 | 6–8 (0–1) |
Farris Center (796) Conway, AK | |||||||
| January 3, 2026 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at North Alabama | W 72–55 | 7–8 (1–1) |
CB&S Bank Arena at Flowers Hall (2,534) Florence, AL | |||||||
| January 8, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Austin Peay | L 71–82 | 7–9 (1–2) |
Alico Arena (1,762) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| January 10, 2026 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Lipscomb | L 77–84 | 7–10 (1–3) |
Alico Arena (2,344) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| January 15, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Queens | L 74–85 | 7–11 (1–4) |
Alico Arena (1,806) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| January 17, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
West Georgia | W 90–72 | 8–11 (2–4) |
Alico Arena (1,693) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| January 22, 2026 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Austin Peay | L 62–83 | 8–12 (2–5) |
F&M Bank Arena (789) Clarksville, TN | |||||||
| January 24, 2026 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Lipscomb | L 71–86 | 8–13 (2–6) |
Allen Arena (537) Nashville, TN | |||||||
| January 29, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
North Alabama | W 72–64 | 9–13 (3–6) |
Alico Arena (1,649) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| January 31, 2026 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Jacksonville | W 68-49 | 10-13 (4-6) |
Swisher Gymnasium (612) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
| February 5, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Eastern Kentucky | L 74-76 | 10-14 (4-7) |
Alumni Coliseum (1,608) Richmond, KY | |||||||
| February 7, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Bellarmine | L 65-81 | 10-15 (4-8) |
Knights Hall (1,528) Louisville,KY | |||||||
| February 11, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
North Florida | W 90-81 | 11-15 (5-8) |
Alico Arena (1,650) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
| February 14, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Stetson | Alico Arena Fort Myers, FL | |||||||||
| February 18, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Jacksonville | Alico Arena Fort Myers, FL | |||||||||
| February 21, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Central Arkansas | Alico Arena Fort Myers, FL | |||||||||
| February 26, 2026 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at North Florida | UNF Arena Jacksonville, FL | |||||||||
| February 28, 2026 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Stetson | Insight Credit Union Arena DeLand, FL | |||||||||
| ASUN tournament | |||||||||||
| TBD TBD, TBD |
(TBD) | (TBD) TBD TBD |
TBD (TBD) Jacksonville, FL | ||||||||
References
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
- ^ "Leo Colimerio scores 21 as Queens University upsets Florida Gulf Coast 71-65 in ASUN quarterfinals". AP News. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
- ^ a b c d "ASUN Announces Men's Basketball Preseason Honors". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule". FGCU Athletics. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
- ^ "Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 2025-26 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
