The UConn Huskies (0-2) face the Florida International Panthers (2-1) on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium. The Huskies are significant favorites in this one, with the spread posted at 7 points. The over/under is set at 42.5 in the outing.
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UConn vs. Florida International Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | -7 | -110 | -110 | 42.5 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| UConn (-7) | Over (42.5) | UConn 32 Florida International 21 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| UConn | Florida International | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 14 (123) | 25.7 (42) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 29.5 (93) | 24.3 (109) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 4 (90) | 7 (128) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 1 (108) | 5 (13) |
UConn vs. Florida International Betting Insights
UConn Stats and Trends
- UConn has covered once in two chances against the spread this season.
- The average point total in Connecticut’s outings this year is 51.0, 8.5 more points than this game’s over/under.
Florida International Stats and Trends
- Florida International has a record of 2-1-0 against the spread this year.
- The Panthers have covered the spread when playing as at least 7-point underdogs in two of two opportunities this year.
- Florida International games have hit the over once this season.
- The Panthers have combined with their opponent to score more than 42.5 points only once this season.
- FIU’s average game total this season has been 52.0, 9.5 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
UConn Players to Watch
- This season, Ta’Quan Roberson has put up 216 passing yards (216 yards per game) while connecting on 19 of 30 passes (63.3% completion percentage), with two touchdowns and one interception. He has added 11 rushing yards on four carries, averaging 11 yards per game.
- Victor Rosa has picked up a team-high 116 rushing yards (58 yards per game) and scored two touchdowns.
- Devontae Houston has run for 33 yards on 14 carries (16.5 yards per game) this year.
- Brett Buckman has racked up 11 receptions for 112 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 56 receiving yards per game.
- Cameron Ross has contributed with six receptions for 76 yards.
- Justin Joly has totaled 75 yards on seven receptions, averaging 37.5 yards per game.
Florida International Players to Watch
- Keyone Jenkins has passed for 583 yards while completing 56.5% of his throws (35-of-62), with three touchdowns and three interceptions (291.5 yards per game). He’s also rushed 17 times for 40 yards, averaging 20 yards per game.
- Shomari Lawrence has picked up a team-high 254 rushing yards (84.7 yards per game) and scored two touchdowns.
- So far this year Kejon Owens has run for 101 yards on 10 carries (101 ypg), with three rushing touchdowns.
- Kris Mitchell has 17 catches and paces his team with 297 receiving yards (99 ypg) while scoring three touchdowns.
- Josiah Miamen’s stat line this year shows three catches for 24 yards. He averages 8 receiving yards per game.
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