On Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET, the Florida International Panthers (3-4) will visit the Sam Houston Bearkats (0-6).
The Bearkats last played against the New Mexico State Aggies, and they lost 27-13. The Panthers came up short in their last outing by a final score of 27-14 against the UTEP Miners.
Last time out for the Bearkats, Keegan Shoemaker finished with 32 completions on 48 attempts (66.7%) for 285 yards, tossing two touchdowns, plus seven rushing attempts for 42 yards. Adrian Murdaugh carried the ball five times for 27 yards. Malik Phillips caught 10 passes for 118 yards.
For the Panthers in their last game, Keyone Jenkins finished with 12 completions on 24 attempts (50.0%) for 216 yards while throwing one interception and one rushing touchdown. Kejon Owens carried the ball 10 times for 82 yards and one touchdown. Kris Mitchell hauled in four passes for 86 yards.
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Sam Houston Players to Watch
- Shoemaker leads the team with 1,016 passing yards (203.2 yards per game) and has a 61.5% completion percentage this year (107-of-174) while throwing six touchdowns with five interceptions. He also has 103 rushing yards on 37 carries, averaging 20.6 yards per game.
- John Gentry has taken 49 attempts for a team-leading 141 rushing yards (28.2 yards per game). He’s also caught 12 passes for 125 yards with one touchdown through the air.
- This season Noah Smith has 38 catches and leads the team with 308 yards (51.3 per game) while hauling in three touchdowns.
- Phillips has hauled in 20 catches for 267 yards (53.4 yards per game).
Florida International Players to Watch
- Jenkins has thrown for 1,474 yards while completing 57.8% of his passes (96-of-166), with five touchdowns and seven interceptions this year (245.7 yards per game).
- Shomari Lawrence has 68 carries for a team-high 388 rushing yards (55.4 per game) and three touchdowns.
- Owens has run for 297 yards on 45 carries (59.4 yards per game), with four touchdowns on the ground this year.
- Mitchell has reeled in 35 passes for a team-best 636 yards with four touchdowns. He averages 90.9 yards per game.
- Eric Rivers has hauled in 12 catches for 182 yards (36.4 yards per game).
- This season Josiah Miamen is averaging 15.9 yards per game, with nine catches for 111 yards.
Sam Houston Recent Stat Leaders
- Darien Flynn has suited up for of the Bearkats’ last three games, compiling .
- Jaden Phillips has helped lead the Bearkats’ defense with three tackles in their last three games.
- Jaylen Phillips has helped spur the Bearkats’ defense in their last three games with three tackles in games.
- A key piece of the Bearkats’ defense, Briceon Hayes has four tackles in their last three games.
Florida International Recent Stat Leaders
- Ja’Coby Matthews has recorded four tackles in the Panthers’ last three contests.
- The Panthers’ Elijah Anderson-Taylor has posted 13 tackles for the Panthers in their last three games.
- In the Panthers’ last three games, Reggie Peterson has recorded 15 tackles and one sack.
- With 15 tackles and one sack in games, JoJo Evans has been providing a big boost for the Panthers in their last three outings.
Sam Houston vs. Florida International Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston | -6 | -110 | -110 | 42 | -110 | -110 |
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Team Stat Comparison
| Sam Houston | Florida International | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 11.2 (133) | 19.7 (110) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 24.7 (56) | 27 (95) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 7 (47) | 12 (118) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 5 (108) | 9 (47) |
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