The Florida International Panthers and the Louisiana Tech meet in the final FBS game of Week 0 at 9 p.m. ET Saturday on CBS Sports Network. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists the Bulldogs as 12-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 57.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college football odds page). 

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The model knows FIU defeated Louisiana Tech a season ago. The Panthers set a season high with 42 points in that win, and 2022 was the best season for the program since 2019. FIU also brought in a top-two recruiting class in Conference USA, and QB Grayson James returns after making 10 starts at the team's most important position a year ago. 

The model also knows Louisiana Tech is 4-1 all-time against Florida International, and the Bulldogs return eight starters on offense. Louisiana Tech also adds 19 incoming transfers, fourth-most of any Group of Five program, and that includes former Boise State standout Hank Bachmeier at quarterback. Louisiana Tech also averaged 29.0 points per game last season, including at least 34 points in five different games.

Now, it has set its sights on FIU vs. Louisiana Tech. We can tell you the model is leaning Over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in well over 60% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college football picks.

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