Saturday, October 31, 2015

FAU Stadium

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The Florida International Golden Panthers face the Florida Atlantic Owls on Saturday at FAU Stadium. The opening line for this game has FIU as 1 point favorites and the over/under was set at 52.

Florida International was led in passing last game by Alex McGough, who finished with 390 yards through the air. He went 31 for 39 on the game, good for a 79% completion percentage. Alex Gardner was the rushing leader for the Golden Panthers last game. He carried the ball 19 times for an average of 5 yards per carry and ended with 96 yards. Jonnu Smith was the team leader in receiving with a total of 183 yards and 10 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 18 yards per reception. As a team in that game Florida International had 484 total yards on 72 plays. They gained 7 rushing first downs, 13 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 21 first downs on the game. The Golden Panthers rushed for 94 yards by way of 33 carries.

Florida Atlantic was led in passing last game by Jaquez Johnson, who finished with 263 yards through the air. He went 14 for 22 on the game, good for a 64% completion percentage. Trey Rodriguez was the rushing leader for the Owls last game. He carried the ball 7 times for an average of 16 yards per carry and ended with 114 yards. Jenson Stoshak was the team leader in receiving with a total of 130 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 22 yards per reception. Florida Atlantic had 409 total yards on 53 plays. They gained 2 rushing first downs, 10 passing, and 3 by way of penalty for a total of 15 first downs on the game. The Owls rushed for 146 yards by way of 30 carries.

Florida International is averaging a total of 29.3 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 38.9 passes per game and completing 25.1 of them for a 64.6 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 272.6 yards per game through the air as well. The Golden Panthers are running for an average of 114.3 yards per game on 32 attempts for an average of 3.6 yards per carry. They are also running 70.9 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 386.9 yards per contest. The Golden Panthers manage 20 first downs per contest and they average a total of 51.6 penalty yards on 6.1 penalties.

Florida International allows 227.8 passing yards per game and 22.6 points per contest on defense. They give up 19.6 completions on 32.8 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 59.9. The Golden Panthers allow 164.9 rushing yards per game on 38.5 carries for a 4.3 average per play. Florida International gives up 392.6 total yards per game including 5.5 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties per game that total 52.1 yards as a unit.

Florida Atlantic is accumulating 22.3 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 33.3 passes per game and complete 17.9 of them for a 53.6 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 239 yards per game through the air as well. The Owls run for an average of 155.3 yards per game on 38.9 attempts for an average of 4 yards per carry this season. They also run 72.1 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 394.3 yards in each contest. The Owls are gaining 20.4 first downs per contest and they average 66.3 penalty yards on 6.7 penalties per game.

Florida Atlantic allows an average of 235.3 passing yards and 31.1 points per contest. They give up 17.6 completions on 32.1 attempts for a completion percentage of 54.7 per game. The Owls allow 198.6 rushing yards per contest on 46.3 carries for a 4.3 average per rush. Florida Atlantic gives up 433.9 total yards per game including an average of 5.5 per play. They create an average of 2.1 turnovers per game and 6.3 penalties for 54.4 yards each game.

Florida International Betting Trends

Florida International is 4-3-1 against the over/under so far this season

Florida International has an ATS record of 6-2-0 this season

Florida Atlantic Betting Trends

Florida Atlantic is 3-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Florida Atlantic has an ATS record of 2-5-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Florida International

10/25/15 DE Fermin Silva Leg "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
10/25/15 DB Jordan Davis Knee "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
10/25/15 WR Juwan Caesar Knee "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
10/25/15 DB Niko Gonzalez Stinger "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
10/25/15 LB Treyvon Williams Knee "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
10/25/15 DB Wilkenson Myrtil Concussion "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
10/25/15 TE Ya'Keem Griner Foot "?" Saturday vs. Florida Atlantic
09/30/15 LB Davison Colimon Pectoral out for season
09/17/15 S Shermarke Spence Arm out for season
08/22/15 RB Napoleon Maxwell ACL out for season
08/21/15 OL Jordan Budwig Shoulder out for season

Florida Atlantic

09/10/15 LB Robert Relf Shoulder out for season
08/29/15 WR Derek Moise Knee out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Florida Atlantic

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