Liberty at Florida International Game Matchup
Liberty logo Liberty Flames at Florida International Golden PanthersFlorida International logo
Saturday, September 23rd 2023 (6:30 PM EDT)
Liberty -10 (54.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Liberty 38 - Florida International: 6  (Conference USA)

 
Flames (13 - 1) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jamey Chadwell (3 - 0)
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (29 - 24 on Road)
Record Prediction: 10.7 - 3.3 (#7)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LIB 2nd straight Road Game
FIU is playing their 4th straight game
LIB is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Liberty -21.5   (SP+ LIB -32.5)

Projected Score: LIB: 37 - FIU: 16 (52)
LIB Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
LIB Travel: 805 miles
Golden Panthers (4 - 8) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Mike MacIntyre (7 - 9)
Avg Score : 26 - 26 (26 - 26 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.2 - 6.8 (#95)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Liberty's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Liberty vs Bowling Green-8.548.5W 34 - 24OY
Sat 9/9 Liberty vs New Mexico State-9.054.5W 33 - 17UY
Sat 9/16 Liberty at Buffalo-2.554.0W 55 - 27OY
Sat 9/23 Liberty at Florida International-10.054.0W 38 - 6UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/5 Liberty vs Sam Houston-21.046.5W 21 - 16UN
Tue 10/10 Liberty at Jacksonville State-7.059.5W 31 - 13UY
Tue 10/17 Liberty vs Middle Tennessee-16.056.5W 42 - 35ON
Tue 10/24 Liberty at Western Kentucky-4.061.5W 42 - 29OY
Sat 11/4 Liberty vs Louisiana Tech-16.558.0W 56 - 30OY
Sat 11/11 Liberty vs Old Dominion-13.558.5W 38 - 10UY
Sat 11/18 Liberty vs Massachusetts-26.564.5W 49 - 25ON
Sat 11/25 Liberty at UTEP-18.054.5W 42 - 28ON
Fri 12/1 Liberty vs New Mexico State-10.554.0W 49 - 35OY
Mon 1/1 Liberty vs Oregon+18.571.5L 6 - 45UN

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Predictions for Liberty's Schedule
Florida International's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 Florida International at Louisiana Tech+12.057.5L 17 - 22UY
Sat 9/2 Florida International vs Maine-15.046.0W 14 - 12UN
Sat 9/9 Florida International vs North Texas+10.551.5W 46 - 39OY
Sat 9/16 Florida International at UConn+7.043.0W 24 - 17UY
Sat 9/23 Florida International vs Liberty+10.054.0L 6 - 38UN
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/4 Florida International at New Mexico State+6.549.5L 17 - 34ON
Wed 10/11 Florida International vs UTEP+1.544.0L 14 - 27UN
Wed 10/18 Florida International at Sam Houston+6.042.0W 33 - 27OY
Wed 10/25 Florida International vs Jacksonville State+9.048.0L 16 - 41ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/11 Florida International at Middle Tennessee+10.550.5L 6 - 40UN
Sat 11/18 Florida International at Arkansas+27.549.5L 20 - 44OY
Sat 11/25 Florida International vs Western Kentucky+11.554.0L 28 - 41ON

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Predictions for Florida International's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
LIB.1541%28.846%3.2217238%2173.61.136%23.538%36%3.5753.52.12.2
FIU.139%26.340%2.8610439%2193.06.2847%25.849%46%4.1653.31.71.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
LIB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
FIU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LIB Offense1328.828.841.4%3.612.1203891722174.650%48%46%38%19%.15
FIU Defense1225.825.847.4%4.161.6 - - - - - 51%49%49%46%14%.28
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LIB Defense1323.524.436.2%3.572.2 - - - - - 51%47%38%36%20%.1
FIU Offense1226.326.338.7%3.061.7183231042193.539%59%40%39%18%.1

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Liberty1328:3720.437%48%6.253.52.12.28.43.2131.3
Florida International1227:091829%46%6.253.31.71.65.41.8128.1
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
LIB Offense1350%46%37.8172.44.624.173.2268%13%1.05
FIU Defense1251%49% - - - - .253.2576%9%0.94
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
LIB Defense1351%38% - - - - .082.5975%14%1.06
FIU Offense1239%40%29.7104.23.511.132.8669%10%1.05

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LIB Offense1348%38%17.630.4216.57.112.32115.221.631%26%.236%2.2
FIU Defense1249%46% - - - - - - 7.371.630%36%.545%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LIB Defense1347%36% - - - - - - 14.191.736%27%.267%2
FIU Offense1259%39%22.639218.85.69.71616.151.537%29%.229%2

Liberty's Power Ratings
Liberty's Power Rating: 6.67 #30
Liberty's Offense Rating: 29.14 #3
Liberty's Defense Rating: 7.34 #42
2023 Talent Rating: 398.00 #114
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Liberty's 2023 Expected Record: 10.70 - 3.30
Liberty's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.8 #21
Liberty's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.4 #9
Liberty's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.8 #51

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 300
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Liberty: 6.67   Florida International: -12.385

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Liberty: 11.8   Florida International: -20.9




Florida International's Power Ratings
Florida International's Power Rating: -12.385 #114
Florida International's Offense Rating: 11.13 #117
Florida International's Defense Rating: 10.84 #84
2023 Talent Rating: 492.00 #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Florida International's 2023 Expected Record: 5.20 - 6.80
Florida International's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -20.9 #127
Florida International's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.2 #120
Florida International's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.5 #119

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 300
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Liberty Scoring
Offense: 28.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.8
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.4

Liberty's 2023 Record
Record: 13 - 1
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Liberty 37
Florida International 16


Projected Total Points: 52
Florida International Scoring
Offense: 26.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 25.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.8

Florida International's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/08Liberty31Florida International24LibertyLiberty -15.5Florida International56.0Under
202309/23Florida International6Liberty38LibertyLiberty -10Liberty54.0Under
202009/26Liberty36Florida International34LibertyLiberty -10Florida International61.0Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Florida International021 Overs
Liberty312 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 10 - 30 - 20 - 1
Road Teams1 - 23 - 01 - 02 - 0

(#30) Liberty Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 6.67 #30
Offense Rating: 29.14 #3
Defense Rating: 7.34 #42
Overall SP+ Rating: 11.8 #21
Offense SP+ Rating: 38.4 #9
Defense SP+ Rating: 24.8 #51
Talent Rating: 398.00 #114
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 10.70 - 3.30

Team Profile






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Liberty     Ratings Matchup     Florida International
Power #30
#114
Off #3
#117
Def #42
#84
Talent #114
#93
SP+ #21
#127
SP+ Off #9
#120
SP+ Def #51
#119

Rematch from Week 4
Liberty 10.0 (54.0)
Liberty won at Florida International this year (38-6)

Previous Matchups
Liberty beat Florida International last year (31-24)
Liberty beat Florida International in 2023 (38-6)

Weather Forecast
Playing in FIU Stadium
Conditions: Overcast
Temp: 82° - Wind: 6 mph
Rain: 0.008


Team Information
Injuries: LIB | FIU
Depth Chart: LIB | FIU
Rosters: LIB | FIU
(#114) Florida International Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -12.385 #114
Offense Rating: 11.13 #117
Defense Rating: 10.84 #84
Overall SP+ Rating: -20.9 #127
Offense SP+ Rating: 16.2 #120
Defense SP+ Rating: 35.5 #119
Talent Rating: 492.00 #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 5.20 - 6.80

Team Profile






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Liberty's OC Newland Isaac
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Nate Hampton2922%40114.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Quinton Cooley (Tr)2051254136.144
Billy Lucas12372055.955
Nate Hampton1707.07
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Treon Sibley28510218.270
C.J. Daniels42480011.434
Bentley Hanshaw109219.221
Billy Lucas551010.218

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Liberty's DC Jack Curtis
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jerome Jolly Jr.555111
Kendy Charles507211
Jaylon Jimmerson495104
Aakil Washington411143
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Bryan Whitehead II24114150
Kendy Charles507211
Quinton Reese405210
Jerome Jolly Jr.555111
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Preston Hodge321006
Jaylon Jimmerson495104
Aakil Washington411143

Florida International's OC David Yost
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Grayson James10616664%1202627.2
Haden Carlson4667%37026.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Lexington Joseph8230833.835
Grayson James377932.120
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Kris Mitchell22224210.228
Josiah Miamen10120012.023
Lexington Joseph104104.119

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Florida International's DC Jovan Dewitt
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Elijah Anderson-Taylor (Tr)942121
Jamal Potts814126
Jeramy Passmore354231
Jordan Guerad224321
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jordan Guerad224321
Jeramy Passmore354231
Will Prendergast132200
Jamal Potts814126
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jamal Potts814126
Elijah Anderson-Taylor (Tr)942121
Jeramy Passmore354231