Content on this page may include affiliate links. If you click and sign up/place a wager, we may receive compensation at no cost to you.
After blowing out Stanford in the ACC opener, the seventh-ranked Miami Hurricanes step out of conference to face in-state FCS opponent Florida A&M on Thursday night. Florida A&M (1-1) is coming off a 31-13 loss to South Carolina State on Sunday in the Orange Blossom Classic. The Rattlers finished fourth in the Southwestern Athletic Conference at 4-4 and were 5-7 overall a year ago. The Hurricanes (1-0), who finished second in the ACC at 6-2 and were 13-3 overall in 2025, lost to Indiana 27-21 in the national championship game. Visit our DraftKings promo code review and get $200 in bonus bets as a new user after $5+ in wagers here:
Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET from Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Hurricanes are 55.5-point favorites in the latest Florida A&M vs. Miami odds. The over/under for total points is 61.5. Miami leads the all-time series 11-1, having won each of the last 11 meetings since losing 16-13 to the Rattlers in 1979.
Before making any Florida A&M vs. Miami picks, check out what SportsLine college football expert Tom Fornelli has to say.
A CBS Sports writer since 2010, the entertaining Fornelli is perhaps best known for his college football expertise. Fornelli co-hosts the popular Cover 3 Podcast and appears regularly on CBS Sports HQ. You'll get maximum access to Fornelli's picks only on SportsLine. He has returned $615 to $100 players, going 8-2 over his past 10 Miami picks. Anyone following has seen HUGE returns!
Now, Fornelli has locked in another confident pick for Florida A&M vs. Miami. We can tell you he's leaning Under on the point total, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.
So who wins Florida A&M vs. Miami on Thursday, and what x-factor makes one side of the spread hit HARD? Join SportsLine RIGHT NOW to see which side of the Florida A&M vs. Miami line to back, all from the expert who is up +615 on his last 10 Miami picks!
Don't miss out: All new SportsLine memberships include Paramount+ Premium -- a $13.99/month value -- for no extra cost! Join now and get it all.
GET VEGAS EXPERT PICKS FOR NFL, MLB, NBA, CBB, GOLF, NHL, HORSE RACING AND MORE - PLUS ADVANCED COMPUTER SIMULATIONS, WINNING TOOLS, AND MORE!
Written by Daniel Kohn
View expert profile
