The Central Arkansas Bears (7-10, 2-2 ASUN) will attempt to build on a six-game home win streak when they host the Jacksonville Dolphins (6-11, 1-3 ASUN) on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Farris Center. The contest airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Central Arkansas vs. Jacksonville
- Game day: Thursday, January 15, 2026
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Central Arkansas 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
43.5 |
273 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.2 |
208 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
34.2 |
110 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
33.1 |
288 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
228 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.3 |
70 |
Jacksonville 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.2 |
191 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
46.0 |
298 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.0 |
229 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.8 |
67 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.4 |
270 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.3 |
214 |
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Central Arkansas vs. Jacksonville Stat Insights
Points
- The Bears average only 4.2 more points than the Dolphins allow (73.6).
- Central Arkansas is 7-4 when scoring more than 73.6 points.
- Jacksonville is 5-5 when conceding fewer than 77.8 points.
- The Dolphins put up only 2.6 fewer points per game (72.9) than the Bears give up (75.5).
- When putting up over 75.5 points, Jacksonville is 3-0.
- Central Arkansas' record is 5-0 when it allows fewer than 72.9 points.
- The Bears have 40 more points than their opponents this year (2.3 per game), while the Dolphins have been outscored by 12 (0.7 per game).
Shooting
- This season the Bears are shooting 43.5% from the field, 2.5% lower than the Dolphins concede.
- In games when Central Arkansas shoots higher than 46.0% from the field, it is 7-2 overall.
- The Dolphins' 45.2% shooting percentage from the field is only 1.0% higher than the Bears have conceded.
- This season Jacksonville is 5-3 when the team shoots above 44.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bears and Dolphins rebound at about the same rate, with the Bears collecting 2.2 more boards per game.
- Central Arkansas is 6-3 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Jacksonville is 1-5 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Bears average 9.6 offensive rebounds, only 0.6 fewer} than the Dolphins.
- The Dolphins are 5-7 overall when they have more offensive rebounds. The Bears are 1-5 when they lose that battle.
- On the boards, Central Arkansas is +1.1 rebounds per game, and Jacksonville is +3.2.
Central Arkansas Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
North Florida |
Home |
| 1/22/2026 |
West Georgia |
Away |
| 1/24/2026 |
North Alabama |
Away |
Jacksonville Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
North Alabama |
Away |
| 1/22/2026 |
Bellarmine |
Home |
| 1/24/2026 |
Eastern Kentucky |
Home |