C. Michigan vs Florida International Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 2

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FIU tight end Josiah Miamen lines up for a play during an NCAA football game between Western Kentucky University and Florida International University on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Bowling Green, Ky. WKU beat FIU 73-0.
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  • C. Michigan is a -6.5 point favorite vs. Florida International
  • Central Michigan vs. Florida International Total(Over/Under): 51.5 points
  • TV Channel: ESPN+

The Central Michigan Chippewas (1-0) visit South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium to take on the Florida International Panthers (0-1) on Sep. 7 in Miami, FL. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00pm EDT.

C Michigan is a betting favorite in Week 2, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Central Michigan vs. Florida International Over/Under is 51.5 total points.

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Central Michigan vs. Florida International Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Central Michigan-6.5 -11051.5 -110-250
Florida International +6.5 -11051.5 -110+200

Central Michigan vs Florida International Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Central Michigan will win this game with 65.1% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

Central Michigan vs Florida International Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Florida International will cover the spread with 70.8% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both C Michigan and Florida International and key player performances this season.


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Central Michigan Against the Spread (ATS) Record

C Michigan is 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 90.91% ROI).

  • Central Michigan is 1-0 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 86.96% ROI
  • Central Michigan is 0-1 when betting the Under for -1.05 Units / -100% ROI

Florida International Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Florida International is 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 86.96% ROI).

  • Florida International is 0-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -1 Units / -100% ROI
  • Florida International is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.05 Units / -100% ROI
  • Florida International is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 86.96% ROI

Central Michigan: Keys to the Game vs. Florida International

Central Michigan is 3-9 (.214) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2022 season– T-37th-worst in FBS; Average: .339

Central Michigan was 3-7 (.300) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards in the 2023 season– T-37th-worst in FBS; Average: .450

Central Michigan was 2-7 (.222) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times in the 2023 season– T-36th-worst in FBS; Average: .404

Central Michigan was 3-6 (.300) when rushing more than 30 times in the 2023 season– T-27th-worst in FBS; Average: .542

Florida International: Keys to the Game vs. Central Michigan

Florida International is 4-16 (.200) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2022 season– T-17th-worst in FBS; Average: .410

Florida International is 4-10 (.286) when not forcing a fumble since the 2022 season– T-34th-worst in FBS; Average: .447

Florida International is 5-16 (.238) when the opposing team converts 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2022 season– T-29th-worst in FBS; Average: .401

Florida International is 2-15 (.111) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2022 season– T-15th-worst in FBS; Average: .339

Matchup Notes for Central Michigan vs. Florida International

Florida International’s RBs averaged just 4.6 yards after the catch last season — 6th-worst among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense allowed 12.7 RAC last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS defenses.

Florida International’s RBs averaged just 4.6 yards after the catch last season — 6th-worst among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense allowed 11.6 RAC to RBs last season — T-8th-worst among FBS defenses.

Florida International’s RBs had just 7.2 receiving yards per game last season — 3rd-worst among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense allowed 42.0 receiving yards per game to RBs last season — 3rd-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan had just 184.3 receiving yards per game last season — 27th-worst among FBS skill players. Florida International’s defense allowed 245.5 receiving yards per game last season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan’s offense threw for 2,216 passing yards in 12 games (just 184.7 YPG) last season — 26th-worst among FBS offenses. Florida International’s defense allowed 245.3 passing yards per game last season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan’s QBs threw for 2,167 passing yards in 12 games (just 180.6 YPG) last season — 23rd-worst among FBS teams. Florida International’s defense allowed 245.3 passing yards per game last season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends

Central Michigan had just 184.3 receiving yards per game last season — 27th-worst among FBS skill players. Florida International’s defense allowed 245.5 receiving yards per game last season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan’s offense threw for 2,216 passing yards in 12 games (just 184.7 YPG) last season — 26th-worst among FBS offenses. Florida International’s defense allowed 245.3 passing yards per game last season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan’s QBs threw for 2,167 passing yards in 12 games (just 180.6 YPG) last season — 23rd-worst among FBS teams. Florida International’s defense allowed 245.3 passing yards per game last season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan RBs have averaged just 4.0 Yards per Carry (463 yards/117 carries) in the 4th quarter since the 2022 season– T-11th-worst among FBS Teams; Average: 5.0

Central Michigan Skill Players have averaged just 16.8 receptions per game (420/25) since the 2022 season– T-30th-worst among FBS Teams; Average: 19.0

Florida International Offensive Stats & Trends

Florida International QBs fumbled 7 times in the 4th quarter in the 2023 season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams

Florida International’s RBs averaged just 4.6 yards after the catch last season — 6th-worst among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense allowed 12.7 RAC last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS defenses.

Florida International RBs averaged just 2.8 Yards per Carry (119 yards/42 carries) in the 4th quarter in the 2023 season– 4th-worst among FBS Teams; Average: 5.0

Florida International RBs have averaged 3.9 yards from scrimmage per touch (539 yards / 137 touches) in the 4th quarter since the 2022 season– T-4th-worst among FBS Teams; Average: 5.3

Florida International’s RBs averaged just 4.6 yards after the catch last season — 6th-worst among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense allowed 11.6 RAC to RBs last season — T-8th-worst among FBS defenses.

Central Michigan Chippewas Defensive Stats & Trends

Central Michigan forced 3 fumbles on 411 carries (137.0 Carries Per Fumble) in the 2023 season– 2nd-worst in FBS; Average: 41.0

Central Michigan has no interceptions (68 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2022 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 36.5

Central Michigan has no interceptions and 22 TD passes allowed in the Red Zone since the 2022 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 9.5

Central Michigan has intercepted 10 of 767 attempts (76.7 pass attempts per int.) since the 2022 season– worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 37.2

Central Michigan has no interceptions (68 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2022 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 37.4

Florida International Panthers Defensive Stats & Trends

Florida International did not record a sack (35 pass attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 16.4

Florida International has no interceptions and 24 TD passes allowed in the Red Zone since the 2022 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 9.5

Florida International has no interceptions (101 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2022 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 37.4

Florida International did not record a sack (35 pass attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.1

Florida International has no interceptions (101 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2022 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 36.5


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