Middle Tennessee at FIU
Middle Tennessee at FIU final: Middle Tennessee beat FIU 26–23. The Gotta See It Meter called it a game to flip to between plays: 11 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and program baseline.
- Date
- Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026
- Final
- Mid. Tenn. 26, FIU 23
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T MTSU 7 6 10 3 26 FIU 8 0 8 7 23 - TV
- CBSSN · Cable · Paramount+
- Venue
- Pitbull Stadium
- City
- Miami, FL
- Week
- Week 8
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- FIU −10.5 · upsetO/U 46.5 · Over @ 49
Worth a Flip
Mid. Tenn.4–3
Wvs Murray State38–14
Lat Marshall26–28
Wvs Nevada27–20
Lat Jax State13–23
Lat Kansas0–55
Wvs Delaware33–30
Wat FIU26–23
Nothing since.
FIU3–4
Lat USF9–19
Wvs Buffalo33–20
Lat Fla Atlantic10–16
Wvs Long Island University20–3
Wvs N Mexico St22–3
Lat Jax State24–27
Lvs Mid. Tenn.23–26
Nothing since.
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 42.5 points a game and FIU plays fast — 72.7 snaps a game, 18th nationally. Vegas set the total at 46.5.
Blowout riskMaybedecided by 3 MISS
PaceSnailMid. Tenn. Snail · FIU Supersonic
SeriesFirst meeting
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Middle Tennessee | FIU | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 22.8103rd | 19.7122nd | |
| Points allowed | 28.3110th | 14.79th | |
| Yards per play | 5.594th | 5.3111th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 6.3126th | 4.413th | |
| Plays per game | 58.7134th | 72.718th | |
| Turnover margin | +422nd | -182nd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 26.2%137th | 46.4%29th |
More stats +11
| Middle Tennessee | FIU | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 120.8114th | 120.0117th | |
| Passing yards per game | 200.798th | 262.737th | |
| QB completion rate | 58.2%112th | 58.4%110th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.4119th | 7.478th | |
| O-line rank | 39thline yards · sack rate | 80thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 136thstuff rate · havoc | 42ndstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 7126th | 1453rd | |
| Interceptions | 470th | 549th | |
| Forced fumbles | 438th | 359th | |
| Penalties per game | 7.087th | 7.7108th | |
| Time of possession | 27:51117th | 34:215th |
How to watch
| Network | CBSSN |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · Paramount+ |
| Final | Mid. Tenn. 26, FIU 23 |
| Where | Pitbull Stadium, Miami, FL |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 10.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +2.0 |
| Where it's onCBSSN — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 11 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Middle Tennessee vs FIU?
- Middle Tennessee beat FIU 26–23.
- What channel is Middle Tennessee vs FIU on?
- CBSSN.
- How can I stream Middle Tennessee vs FIU?
- Streaming on Paramount+.
- Where is Middle Tennessee vs FIU played?
- Pitbull Stadium in Miami, FL.