Overview
- Kickoff is 7 p.m. ET at Pitbull Stadium with Kennesaw State a 3-point favorite and the total at 49.5.
- The model backs the Owls to cover in 53% of simulations and projects 44 combined points, below the posted total.
- Kennesaw State enters 4-2 and 2-0 in Conference USA on a four-game win streak, while FIU is 3-3 and 1-1 after upsetting Western Kentucky 25-6.
- The Owls split quarterback duties between Dexter Williams II and Amari Odom with Gabriel Benyard as the top target, while FIU leans on QB Keyone Jenkins and RB Kejon Owens.
- For a separate Tuesday play, the model lists Western Kentucky +3.5 at Louisiana Tech among its top picks and projects about 52 total points in that matchup.