Week 8 slate
Week 8Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM ETPitbull Stadium, MiamiPrime timeConference game
Middle Tennessee
MTSU · 3-3
31%
Win probability
Florida International
FIU · 3-3
69%
Win probability
MTSUFIU
Spread
N/A
Moneyline
N/A
Total
N/A
Weather
79.7°F · 16.4 mph · Partially cloudy
Venue
Pitbull Stadium · Miami
Kickoff
Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM ET
From the booth
Tuesday night in Miami, and the Panthers have the edge at home despite a road loss to Jacksonville State last week. Middle Tennessee comes in at 3-3 too, but Florida International is clicking on defense, holding opponents to 11 points over the last 3 games. Our model tabs the Panthers at 69%, leaning on their point differential and win rate in the recent stretch.
Why the model leans FIU
- Favors Florida International: FIU+0.04Point differential, last 5 games
- Favors Middle Tennessee: MTSU+0.02Defensive EPA/play allowed, last 5 games
- Favors Middle Tennessee: MTSU+0.01Offensive EPA/play, last 5 games