Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Florida International Panthers college football matchup
- Kickoff
- Tue, Oct 20
- 7:00 PM EDT
- Venue
- Florida International home
- Pitbull Stadium
- Captured market
- Line not posted
- No verified spread
- Player model
- 14 players
- preseason · cfb-fantasy-quantile-2026.1
Middle Tennessee visits Florida International in Week 8.
Middle Tennessee travels to Florida International at Pitbull Stadium. No sourced spread is attached to this game yet, so the page does not infer a favorite.
The published player model covers 14 featured skill players in this matchup. Its highest median fantasy forecasts belong to Roman Gagliano (MTSU), JJ Kohl (FIU), and Markus Allen (MTSU).
Market pending
There is no verified spread for this matchup in the committed snapshot.
Player projection coverage
14 player distributions are available, led by Roman Gagliano (MTSU).
Venue context
Florida International is the designated home team at Pitbull Stadium.
cfb-fantasy-quantile-2026.1 · preseason
As of 2026-08-13T21:35:14+00:00No favorite inferred
context onlyPreseason model
As of 2026-08-13T21:35:14+00:00Unit ledger
Every bar rewards the better low-number rank, while exact values stay visible for both teams.
Unit edges from the 2025 charting
Offense units paired against the defense units they will face, from snap-weighted 2025 PFF grades, national ranks, and returning-snap shares. Historical form, never a game prediction.
Each offense unit paired against the defense unit it will actually face, using 2025 snap-weighted PFF grades and national ranks, with returning-snap caveats where an edge rests on departed players. Measured history, not a game prediction.
Middle Tennessee pass protection vs Florida International pass rush
Middle Tennessee's pass protection graded 53.9 in 2025 (127th of 136); Florida International's pass rush graded 62.9 (98th). On 2025 form that is a modest edge for Florida International's pass rush.
Florida International pass protection vs Middle Tennessee pass rush
Florida International's pass protection graded 62.5 in 2025 (93rd of 136); Middle Tennessee's pass rush graded 66.2 (58th). On 2025 form that is a modest edge for Middle Tennessee's pass rush.
Middle Tennessee receiving corps vs Florida International coverage
Middle Tennessee's receiving corps graded 60.6 in 2025 (117th of 136); Florida International's coverage graded 70.6 (15th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Florida International's coverage.
Florida International receiving corps vs Middle Tennessee coverage
Florida International's receiving corps graded 65.8 in 2025 (51st of 136); Middle Tennessee's coverage graded 61.1 (104th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Florida International's receiving corps.
Middle Tennessee rush offense vs Florida International run defense
Middle Tennessee's rush offense graded 78.9 in 2025 (32nd of 136); Florida International's run defense graded 62.5 (121st). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Middle Tennessee's rush offense. Middle Tennessee's rush offense returns only 22.0% of those snaps, so the edge rests on departed production.
Florida International rush offense vs Middle Tennessee run defense
Florida International's rush offense graded 74.4 in 2025 (80th of 136); Middle Tennessee's run defense graded 71.3 (26th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Middle Tennessee's run defense.
Where the player model concentrates
The two highest median model players for each side. Context-only prior and baseline rows are excluded.
League projected stat lines
Means and 20th–80th percentile ranges for every published model player; missing stats stay missing.
Middle Tennessee
8 League projections| Player | Pos | Fantasy pts | Pass yds | Rush yds | Receptions | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Gaglianobalanced · Tier 5 | QB | 18.66.0–27.5 | 204121–274 | 30-2–47 | — | — |
| Markus AllenHIGH CEILING · Tier 5 | WR | 9.63.3–16.0 | — | — | 3.41.0–5.4 | 5014–69 |
| AJ JonesVOLATILE · Tier 5 | WR | 10.53.3–15.8 | — | — | 2.91.0–4.8 | 3710–54 |
| Landon CollinsVOLATILE · Tier 5 | WR | 9.43.2–15.3 | — | — | 3.41.0–5.2 | 4314–62 |
| Cam'ron LacySAFE FLOOR · Tier 5 | WR | 8.52.8–13.6 | — | — | — | 4413–64 |
| DJ Taylorbalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 7.72.0–14.3 | — | 298–56 | — | — |
| Evan PoticherELITE · Tier 6 | TE | 6.01.7–10.0 | — | — | 2.31.0–3.5 | — |
| Antonio MartinVOLATILE · Tier 6 | RB | 5.61.1–10.7 | — | 284–48 | — | — |
Florida International
6 League projections| Player | Pos | Fantasy pts | Pass yds | Rush yds | Receptions | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ KohlVOLATILE · Tier 5 | QB | 13.54.8–23.8 | 19282–257 | — | — | — |
| Sterling Josephbalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 7.82.0–15.2 | — | 3310–57 | — | — |
| Anthony Carriebalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 8.02.0–12.3 | — | 357–56 | — | — |
| Kyle McNealELITE · Tier 5 | WR | 8.02.6–11.4 | — | — | 3.01.0–4.8 | 3911–57 |
| Maguire Andersonbalanced · Tier 5 | WR | 7.22.4–11.2 | — | — | — | 349–51 |
| Eric Nelson Jr.balanced · Tier 5 | WR | 6.21.8–10.4 | — | — | — | 288–35 |
Middle Tennessee
- Pass yds
- 204
- Rush yds
- 30
- Receptions
- 3.4
- Rec yds
- 50
- Receptions
- 2.9
- Rec yds
- 37
- Receptions
- 3.4
- Rec yds
- 43
- Rec yds
- 44
- Rush yds
- 29
- Receptions
- 2.3
- Rush yds
- 28
Florida International
- Pass yds
- 192
- Rush yds
- 33
- Rush yds
- 35
- Receptions
- 3.0
- Rec yds
- 39
- Rec yds
- 34
- Rec yds
- 28
The League does not publish a game-side, total, or moneyline prediction without a validated game-market model.
Generated Aug 13, 5:35 PM EDT · collegefootballdata · Player outcomes are ranges, not guarantees. No game-side, total, or moneyline prediction is inferred.
Props to compare after a line posts
Model ranges are not recommendations. No player-prop line or price is captured in this artifact.
| Player | Market | Projection | Median | 20th–80th | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman GaglianoQB · MTSU | Passing yards | 203.6 | 208.8 | 121.3–274.2 | Shop the line |
| JJ KohlQB · FIU | Passing yards | 191.7 | 190.9 | 81.6–257.3 | Shop the line |
| Markus AllenWR · MTSU | Receiving yards | 50.0 | 36.5 | 14.1–69.4 | Shop the line |
| AJ JonesWR · MTSU | Receiving yards | 36.9 | 28.1 | 10.2–54.0 | Shop the line |
| Landon CollinsWR · MTSU | Receiving yards | 43.3 | 35.4 | 14.2–61.5 | Shop the line |
| Sterling JosephRB · FIU | Rushing yards | 32.8 | 30.3 | 10.2–57.2 | Shop the line |
Passing yards
- Projection
- 203.6
- Median
- 208.8
- 20th–80th
- 121.3–274.2
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Passing yards
- Projection
- 191.7
- Median
- 190.9
- 20th–80th
- 81.6–257.3
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Receiving yards
- Projection
- 50.0
- Median
- 36.5
- 20th–80th
- 14.1–69.4
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Receiving yards
- Projection
- 36.9
- Median
- 28.1
- 20th–80th
- 10.2–54.0
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Receiving yards
- Projection
- 43.3
- Median
- 35.4
- 20th–80th
- 14.2–61.5
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Rushing yards
- Projection
- 32.8
- Median
- 30.3
- 20th–80th
- 10.2–57.2
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Methodology and data boundary
Schedule and venue facts come from the committed ESPN 2026 catalog. Spreads are dated market snapshots, prioritizing DraftKings where available. Player stat lines and fantasy ranges come only from the versioned weekly CFB quantile model; prior and baseline context do not enter this page. Missing data stays missing.
- Line snapshot
- No line
- Model update
- Aug 13, 5:35 PM EDT
- Game prediction
- Not validated

