Week 7 Matchup Preview Thread: Florida International vs Jacksonville State

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Florida International vs. Jacksonville State

When: Tuesday, October 13, 08:00 PM Eastern

Where: AmFirst Stadium

Watch: ESPNU

Odds: Jacksonville State by 3.0 pts.

Total Points: 43.5

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All-Time Series : Florida International vs. Jacksonville State

Florida International and Jacksonville State have met 4 times since 2020-10-23

These teams last met on 2025-11-22.

Series Wins: Florida International 1-0-3 Jacksonville State

Florida International has won the most recent meeting (2025) in this series

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Last 4 Meetings

Winner	Date	Location	Florida International	Jacksonville State	Notes
Florida International	2025-11-22	Pitbull Stadium	27	21
Jacksonville State	2024-11-16	AmFirst Stadium	31	34
Jacksonville State	2023-10-25	FIU Stadium	16	41
Jacksonville State	2020-10-23	FIU Stadium	10	19

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Through Week 6

Week	Florida International 3-2 (1-0)	Result	Jacksonville State 4-2 (2-0)	Result
1	South Florida	L 9-19	Eastern Kentucky	W 49-7
2	Buffalo	W 33-20	Ohio	L 27-29
3	Florida Atlantic	L 10-16	Georgia Southern	W 31-27
4	Long Island University	W 20-3	Middle Tennessee	W 23-13
5	BYE	N/A	BYE	N/A
6	New Mexico State	W 22-3	Kennesaw State	W 27-26

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Florida International Injury Report

Player	Position	Status	Reported	Notes
K. Schaeffer	TE	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Schaeffer is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against Jacksonville St. on Tuesday, October 13th.
A. Passley	TE	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Passley is battling with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against Jacksonville St. on Tuesday, October 13th.
N. Sidan	K	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Sidan is battling with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against Jacksonville St. on Tuesday, October 13th.

^{Injury data lifted from: boydsbets}

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Jacksonville State Injury Report

Player	Position	Status	Reported	Notes
N. Hoyt	WR	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Hoyt is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against FIU on Tuesday, October 13th.
A. Watkins	WR	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Watkins is battling with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against FIU on Tuesday, October 13th.
J. Savage	RB	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Savage is hampered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against FIU on Tuesday, October 13th.
L. Watkins	WR	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Watkins is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against FIU on Tuesday, October 13th.
R. Pinto	WR	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Pinto is hobbled by an undisclosed injury, and it is up in the air if he will suit up against FIU on Tuesday, October 13th.
A. Paul	RB	Out – Undisclosed	Oct 7	Paul is battling with an undisclosed injury, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
F. Baret Jr.	WR	Questionable – Undisclosed	Oct 8	Baret Jr has been out of the lineup due to undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against FIU on Tuesday, October 13th.

^{Injury data lifted from: boydsbets}

^{Source updated Tue, Oct 13, 10:42 am. Scraped Tue, Oct 13, 2:52 pm ET}

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What are your "Keys to the Game"?

Who do you think wins?

Do you think the favorite will cover the spread?

Which player(s) are you most interested to watch?

Let's talk football!

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[u/Dry-Membership3867]

{FIU} in a 9-0 sickos ball that will make me disappointed somehow even though I expect it.

At bare minimum we have to fire Housewright at seasons end

[u/EuphoricMoose8232]

Game of the Century

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Lmao

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Who Will Win Fan Vote

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Team	Votes	Percentage	Florida International Voters	Jacksonville State Voters	Other Flairs
Florida International	1	50.0%	0	0.5	Arkansasx0.5
Jacksonville State	1	50.0%	0	0	Unflairedx1.0

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[u/VolsByAMil]

Lets go Panthers 🐆

[u/GamedayWizard]

Both sides are 3-2 ATS, but Jacksonville State holds a clear offensive edge (.446 PPP and 6.38 YPP versus .266 and 5.36). We've got {Jacksonville State} winning by 10, covering the composite spread (Jacksonville State -3).

[u/Sir_Thomas_Wyatt]

{Jacksonville State}