Tue, Oct 21, 2025, 7:00 PM EDTWeek 9 · at Florida International · Conference game
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4-2 · Power #97
45
▲ winner
Final
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3-3 · Power #109
26
final
Closing spread
KENN -2.5
✓ KENN W
Total
49.5
▲ Over · 71 pts
Model before kickoff
KENN 25–23 FIU
✓ KENN (55%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenKENN -1.5
CloseKENN -2.5
Total48.5 → 49.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Kennesaw State
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened KENN -1.5 · closed KENN -2.5 · moved 1 toward KENNmodel FIU -1.5
Opened 48.5 · closed 49.5 · moved 1 upmodel 48
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 55%, covered 47% (209 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 49% (207 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenKENN -1.5
CloseKENN -2.5
Total48.5 → 49.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like KENN as a 2.5-point road favorite at FIU, the favorite won 6, covered 6, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: KENN won 45–26; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 71 points went over 49.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 51%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 6.2 against an average line of 3.1; 55 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 5 overs, 3 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar situation & spread
-328–7 W U49
Very close
OHIO @ M-OH
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & season form
-2.537–21 W O52
Very close
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-238–21 W O45.5
Very close
2025 · Week 7 · very close · similar situation & total
-1.528–35 L O49.5
Very close
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar season form & situation
-4.522–10 W U54.5
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar total & situation
-3.520–23 L U50
Very close
2025 · Week 5 · very close · similar situation & spread
-3.530–11 W U48
Very close
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & situation
-424–38 L O51.5
Very close
2024 · Week 8 · very close · similar situation & total
-1.548–41 W O49.5
Very close
2023 · Week 10 · very close · similar season form & situation
-4.7531–37 L O48
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 509-553 (48%) in our 2023–26 backtest.

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Both teams trending Under (9-3 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 48-54 (47%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
KENN−24.1 →−11.6▲ 12.5#111
FIU−11.4 →−12.5▼ 1.1#115
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8

KENN
Longer bar = better
FIU
#90
Offense
◀ KENN better
#106
#59
Defense
◀ KENN better
#76
−0.3 #101
Turnovers
Even
−0.3 #99
65 plays #93
Pace
FIU faster ▶
70 plays #30
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When KENN has the ball
Even matchup
KENN offFIU defEdge
Points / game 22.0 #107 27.7 #95 Even
Yards / play 5.60 #79 5.97 #111 KENN
PPA / play +0.12 #80 +0.07 #56 FIU
Success rate 41% #92 39% #43 FIU
When FIU has the ball
Advantage: KENN defense
FIU offKENN defEdge
Points / game 21.8 #109 20.5 #42 KENN
Yards / play 5.41 #92 5.42 #66 KENN
PPA / play +0.04 #115 +0.08 #60 KENN
Success rate 40% #107 41% #69 KENN

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
KENN scoring against the FIU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
KENN scored
8.0
#34
4.5
#124
12.5
#93
6.2
#65
3.3
#126
9.5
#113
FIU allowed
6.2
#95
9.5
#107
15.7
#104
5.7
#81
6.3
#64
12.0
#75
FIU scoring against the KENN defense
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FIU scored
4.5
#101
7.8
#85
12.3
#95
6.2
#65
3.3
#126
9.5
#113
KENN allowed
5.2
#68
3.5
#9
8.7
#24
5.2
#71
6.7
#71
11.8
#72

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
FIU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
80° · 6 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
KENN12d
FIU7d
KENN +5 days
Tempo
Average 135 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
KENN backup QB started
Not the usual starter