Week 1 College Football Betting Odds with Pick - Indiana Hoosiers vs FIU Golden Panthers

A key Week 1 battle has the visiting Indiana Hoosiers travelling to FIU on Thursday to face the Golden Panthers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the FIU Golden Panthers pegged as 3-point underdogs in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 37-24 result in favor of the Hoosiers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Indiana Hoosiers vs FIU Golden Panthers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The FIU Golden Panthers currently sport a record of 5-7, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 6-5-1 ATS. The Indiana Hoosiers are 6-7 and 7-6 ATS. Betting totals have seen the FIU Golden Panthers post a 7-5 over under record this season, while the Indiana Hoosiers have gone 10-2-1 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and FIU vs Indiana injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 88 (FIU Golden Panthers) and the No. 77 (Indiana Hoosiers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the FIU Golden Panthers No. 90-ranked offense (25.5 PPG) against a Indiana Hoosiers defense that ranks No. 117 at 37.62 PPG. The FIU Golden Panthers passing attack has averaged 237.83 yards per game, less than the Indiana Hoosiers give up through the air (313.77 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Indiana Hoosiers own the league's No. 77-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 196 yards per game when on the road. FIU, on the other hand, rates No. 116 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In Indiana's last outing, Nate Sudfeld threw for 389 yards in a losing cause against the Blue Devils, 44-41 at Yankee Stadium.

Florida International was hammered in its last outing, as Western Kentucky ran up a 63-7 score against them at FIU Stadium.

Next Betting Matchups

Indiana home to Ball State, Saturday, September 10th
FIU home to Maryland, Friday, September 9th

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