The Florida International Golden Panthers will try to pick up win and cover the spread at FIU Stadium on Saturday when they get a visit from the Texas El Paso Miners in Week 6 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Florida International Golden Panthers pegged as -13-point favorites in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Golden Panthers to win this game on Saturday 29-16. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Texas El Paso Miners vs Florida International Golden Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Florida International battles the Texas El Paso Miners, currently with a 2-3 mark (1-4 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 2-3 for the Golden Panthers and 3-2 for the Texas El Paso Miners. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida International vs Texas El Paso injuries news.
The Florida International Golden Panthers sit at No. 104 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Texas El Paso Miners are at No. 101 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Florida International Golden Panthers No. 114-ranked offense (21.4 PPG) against a Texas El Paso Miners defense that ranks No. 122 at 41.2 PPG. The Florida International Golden Panthers passing attack has averaged 232.6 yards per game, less than the Texas El Paso Miners give up through the air (306.2 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Texas El Paso Miners feature the league's No. 98-rated road run defense, allowing 225.67 yards per game. Florida International, meanwhile, ranks No. 23 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Miners suffered a Week 5 loss against UTSA in their last game, falling 25-6 at Sun Bowl.
Blake Frohnapfel's 363-yard performance through the air wasn't enough last time out, as Massachusetts earned a 24-14 win over Florida International on Saturday at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium.
- Texas El Paso is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Texas El Paso is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Texas El Paso's last 12 games
- Texas El Paso is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Florida International is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games
- Florida International is 6-18 SU in its last 24 games
- Florida International is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
- Florida International is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Texas El Paso home to Florida Atlantic, Saturday, October 24th
Florida International at Middle Tennessee, Saturday, October 17th
