Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 9 · at Liberty · Conference game
FIU 16%84% LIB
Spread
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Total
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model 44.5
Model line
LIB -14
LIB 84% to win
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Market
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Total
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Model view
Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Liberty 84%
Projected FIU 16 – LIB 28 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
LIB -14
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 44.5
How the model gets there (points from LIB’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadLIB rating edge+11.1+Home field+2.5+Travel+0.5=Model marginLIB by 14.1
TotalScoring ratings44.3=Model total44.3
Signals
The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
No notable trends or market moves for this game.
Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-5 50% | 5-4-1 56% | 5-5 50% | |
| 6-4 60% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 3 since 2023
FIU 1–3 LIB
LIB leads · 4 games since 2020 · FIU has won the last meeting
All-time series from CollegeFootballData.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15 2025 | Liberty 27 @ Florida International 34 | LIB -4.5 | FIU W |
| Oct 8 2024 | Florida International 24 @ Liberty 31 | LIB -15.5 | FIU W |
| Sep 23 2023 | Liberty 38 @ Florida International 6 | LIB -10 | LIB W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
FIU−10.0 →−9.4▲ 0.6#105
LIB−8.8 →+1.1▲ 9.9#64
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8
Longer bar = better
#110
Offense
LIB better ▶#42
#28
Defense
LIB better ▶#13
−0.3 #91
Turnovers
LIB better ▶+0.7 #20
69 plays #36
Pace
◀ FIU faster64 plays #99
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| FIU off | LIB def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 20.1 #119 | 14.0 #8 | LIB |
| Yards / play | 5.44 #103 | 4.77 #22 | LIB |
| PPA / play | +0.03 #114 | −0.04 #17 | LIB |
| Success rate | 40% #105 | 33% #4 | LIB |
| LIB off | FIU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 31.6 #54 | 16.3 #21 | FIU |
| Yards / play | 6.51 #35 | 4.86 #26 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.19 #55 | +0.01 #35 | Even |
| Success rate | 49% #22 | 37% #30 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
FIU scoring against the LIB defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.1 #74 | 4.9 #124 | 11.0 #105 | 5.1 #92 | 4.0 #123 | 9.1 #122 | |
3.3 #34 | 6.3 #53 | 9.6 #40 | 2.0 #11 | 2.4 #4 | 4.4 #3 |
LIB scoring against the FIU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.1 #26 | 5.7 #114 | 14.9 #74 | 6.3 #66 | 10.4 #10 | 16.7 #25 | |
5.3 #83 | 3.0 #10 | 8.3 #24 | 4.4 #59 | 3.6 #14 | 8.0 #24 |
Game conditions
Before kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
No forecast
Venue not known yet
Rest
FIU11d
LIB9d
FIU +2 days
Tempo
Average 133 plays
slowavg 133fast
News & sentiment
ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.
Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

