Western Kentucky vs. Florida International College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Florida International Panthers college football matchup on October 23, 2021.

Oct 2, 2021; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Western Kentucky Hilltoppers running back Adam Cofield (7) gets tackled by Michigan State Spartans linebacker Cal Haladay (27) and defensive tackle Jacob Slade (64) during the first quarter at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2-4, 0-0 C-USA) are heavy, 15-point favorites on the road at Riccardo Silva Stadium against the Florida International Panthers (1-5, 0-0 C-USA) on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Both teams feature high-powered passing attacks, with the Hilltoppers first in passing yards per game, and the Panthers 13th. The over/under is set at 77 points for the outing.

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Odds for Western Kentucky vs. Florida International

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Over/Under Insights

  • Western Kentucky has combined with its opponents to put up more than 77 points only twice this season.
  • Florida International's games have gone over 77 points in two opportunities this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 68.6 points per game, 8.4 less than the over/under in this contest.
  • This contest's total is 4.9 points more than the 72.1 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
  • The Hilltoppers and their opponents score an average of 63.8 points per game, 13.2 fewer than Saturday's total.
  • In 2021, games involving the Panthers have averaged a total of 55.5 points, 21.5 fewer than this game's set over/under.

Western Kentucky Stats and Trends

  • Western Kentucky has played six games, with three wins against the spread.
  • Western Kentucky's games this year have gone over the total in four out of five opportunities (80%).
  • The Hilltoppers put up 40.8 points per game, 4.0 more than the Panthers allow per contest (36.8).
  • Western Kentucky is 1-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall in games when it records more than 36.8 points.
  • The Hilltoppers average 63.0 more yards per game (545.0) than the Panthers allow per contest (482.0).
  • In games that Western Kentucky amasses over 482.0 yards, the team is 1-2 against the spread and 2-2 overall.
  • This year, the Hilltoppers have turned the ball over six times, three more than the Panthers' takeaways (3).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Western Kentucky at SISportsbook.

Florida International Stats and Trends

  • Florida International has covered the spread once this year.
  • The Panthers have been underdogs by 15 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread once.
  • Florida International's games this season have eclipsed the over/under four times in five opportunities (80%).
  • The Panthers put up 7.5 fewer points per game (27.8) than the Hilltoppers surrender (35.3).
  • The Panthers rack up 40.9 fewer yards per game (433.8) than the Hilltoppers allow (474.7).
  • Florida International is 0-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall when the team picks up over 474.7 yards.
  • The Panthers have turned the ball over nine times this season, one more turnover than the Hilltoppers have forced (8).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats