CUSA Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Week 2

Published 8:12 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Week 2 of the 2024 college football season features eight games involving CUSA teams. Keep reading to see some of the best bets on the table for parlay options or standalone wagers (according to our computer model), which include taking New Mexico State +22.5 against Liberty as a spread bet and wagering on the over/under in the Middle Tennessee vs. Ole Miss matchup.

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Best Week 2 CUSA Spread Bets

Pick: New Mexico State +22.5 vs. Liberty

  • Matchup: Liberty Flames at New Mexico State Aggies
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Liberty by 8.4 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 10:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Jacksonville State +28 vs. Louisville

  • Matchup: Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Louisville Cardinals
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Louisville by 15.9 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 3:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ACC Network Extra

Pick: Sam Houston +22.5 vs. UCF

  • Matchup: Sam Houston Bearkats at UCF Knights
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: UCF by 17.9 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 6:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Pick: Florida International +6.5 vs. Central Michigan

  • Matchup: Central Michigan Chippewas at Florida International Panthers
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Central Michigan by 4.1 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Pick: Middle Tennessee +41.5 vs. Ole Miss

  • Matchup: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Ole Miss Rebels
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Ole Miss by 28.9 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 4:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Best Week 2 CUSA Total Bets

Under 63.5 – Middle Tennessee vs. Ole Miss

  • Matchup: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Ole Miss Rebels
  • Projected Total: 54.2 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 4:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Under 58.5 – Jacksonville State vs. Louisville

  • Matchup: Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Louisville Cardinals
  • Projected Total: 51.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 3:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ACC Network Extra

Under 57.5 – Sam Houston vs. UCF

  • Matchup: Sam Houston Bearkats at UCF Knights
  • Projected Total: 51.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 6:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Over 51.5 – Central Michigan vs. Florida International

  • Matchup: Central Michigan Chippewas at Florida International Panthers
  • Projected Total: 52.8 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Under 56.5 – Liberty vs. New Mexico State

  • Matchup: Liberty Flames at New Mexico State Aggies
  • Projected Total: 55.4 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 7 at 10:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Week 2 CUSA Standings

Team 2023 Record 2023 PF/G vs PA/G 2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G
Liberty 1-0 (0-0 CUSA) 41.0 / 24.0 533.0 / 310.0
Sam Houston 1-0 (0-0 CUSA) 34.0 / 14.0 407.0 / 274.0
Louisiana Tech 1-0 (0-0 CUSA) 25.0 / 17.0 386.0 / 200.0
New Mexico State 1-0 (0-0 CUSA) 23.0 / 16.0 270.0 / 352.0
Middle Tennessee 1-0 (0-0 CUSA) 32.0 / 25.0 328.0 / 341.0
UTEP 0-1 (0-0 CUSA) 7.0 / 40.0 205.0 / 507.0
Kennesaw State 0-1 (0-0 CUSA) 16.0 / 28.0 253.0 / 416.0
Florida International 0-1 (0-0 CUSA) 7.0 / 31.0 182.0 / 414.0
Western Kentucky 0-1 (0-0 CUSA) 0.0 / 63.0 145.0 / 600.0
Jacksonville State 0-1 (0-0 CUSA) 27.0 / 55.0 357.0 / 552.0

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