The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (6-5) play a familiar opponent when they visit the Florida International Panthers (4-7) on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Riccardo Silva Stadium in a CUSA showdown. Below is an article containing all the details you need, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Western Kentucky vs. Florida International Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Miami, Florida
- Stadium: Riccardo Silva Stadium
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- Moneyline Favorite: Western Kentucky (-361)
- Spread: Hilltoppers (-10)
- Total: 55.5
Western Kentucky vs. Florida International Stats and Insights
- Western Kentucky has put up just seven more points than its opponents this year (0.6 per game), while Florida International has been outscored by 128 points (11.6 per game).
- Florida International’s defense has allowed 31 points per game this season, close to the same as the 28.8 Western Kentucky has scored.
- The Hilltoppers are 3-0 overall when scoring more than 31 points this year.
- Florida International averages 8.8 fewer points per game (19.4) than Western Kentucky surrenders (28.2).
- In games where the Panthers score more than 28.2 points this year, they have put together a record of 2-0.
Western Kentucky vs. Florida International Recent Meetings
- Western Kentucky holds a 2-0 record against Florida International in their last two matchups.
- The Hilltoppers and the Panthers have been an even matchup over their last two meetings, holding an even 1-1 record against the spread. In those two head-to-head matchups, the two squads have gone over the total on one occasion.
- In their last two head-to-head matchups, Western Kentucky has racked up 107 points versus Florida International, while allowing only 19 points.
Top Performers
Western Kentucky
- Austin Reed has helped drive the Hilltoppers’ offense this season, racking up 3,037 passing yards with 27 passing touchdowns, 11 interceptions and a 60.4% completion percentage.
- In addition to the stats he’s generated through the air, Reed has also chipped in 109 rushing yards and four touchdowns in 11 games.
- On 101 targets, Malachi Corley has 69 grabs (6.3 per game) for 911 yards and 10 TDs in 11 games.
- Elijah Young has aided the Hilltoppers’ offense by rushing for 461 yards (41.9 yards per carry) and three rushing touchdowns.
- Young has collected 170 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 13 receptions in the passing game.
- Dalvin Smith has been targeted 56 times for 37 catches, 398 yards and three touchdowns in 11 games.
- Kendrick Simpkins has helped carry the Hilltoppers’ defense with 47 tackles, 8.0 TFL, and seven sacks in 11 games.
- As part of the Hilltoppers’ defense, Desmyn Baker has amassed 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL, 41 tackles, and two interceptions in 11 games.
- With 39 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and two sacks in 11 games, Kylan Guidry has been a big part of the Hilltoppers’ defensive unit in 2023.
- Hosea Wheeler has been a key piece of the Hilltoppers’ defense in 2023, with one interception to go with 37 tackles, 2.0 TFL, two sacks, and one pass defended in 11 games.
Florida International
- In 11 games, Kris Mitchell has 56 receptions for 1,002 yards (91.1 per game) and seven touchdowns.
- Keyone Jenkins has thrown for 2,173 yards (197.5 per game), completing 59.0% of his throws, with eight touchdowns and nine interceptions in 11 games.
- Also, Jenkins has run for 34 yards and six TDs.
- On the ground, Shomari Lawrence has scored four touchdowns and picked up 546 yards (49.6 per game).
- On the ground, Kejon Owens has scored five touchdowns and accumulated 440 yards (40.0 per game).
- On defense, Donovan Manuel has helped lead the charge with 93 tackles, 9.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks in 11 games.
- The Panthers’ Reggie Peterson has compiled 3.5 sacks to go with 6.0 TFL, 82 tackles, and one interception in 11 games.
- The Panthers’ D’Verick Daniel has delivered one interception to go with 59 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one pass defended in 11 games.
- The Panthers’ Alex Nobles has registered 34 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and 3.5 sacks in 11 games.