The 2020–21 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team represented the

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in the

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. The Ospreys, led by 12th-year head coach Matthew Driscoll, played their home games at the

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 8-15, 6-6 in ASUN Play to finish in 4th place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament to

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Previous season

The

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finished the 2019–20 season 21–12, 13–3 in ASUN play to finish as ASUN regular season co-champions, alongside

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. After tiebreakers, they received the #2 seed in the ASUN tournament, where they defeated the #7 seed

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in the quarterfinals, 91–88, before falling to the #3 seed Lipscomb, in the semifinals, 71–73.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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North Florida Ospreys The North Florida Ospreys are the athletic teams of the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida. The Ospreys compete in the ASUN Conference in NCAA Division I. UNF became a full-fledged member of Division I in 2009; previously, the Os ...

North Florida Ospreys men's basketball The North Florida Ospreys represent the University of North Florida (UNF) in men's college basketball. The Ospreys compete in the ASUN Conference (A-Sun) in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). They play home games ...

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