CUSA Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Week 9

Published 6:13 am Monday, October 21, 2024

Week 9 of the 2024 college football season includes four games involving CUSA teams. A couple of the best bets on the table for parlay options or standalone bets, according to our computer model, include taking Kennesaw State +23.5 against Liberty as a spread bet and betting on the over/under in the Sam Houston vs. Florida International matchup.

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Best Week 9 CUSA Spread Bets

Pick: Kennesaw State +23.5 vs. Liberty

  • Matchup: Liberty Flames at Kennesaw State Owls
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Liberty by 15.9 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 23 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Florida International +6.5 vs. Sam Houston

  • Matchup: Sam Houston Bearkats at Florida International Panthers
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Sam Houston by 2 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 22 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPNU
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Middle Tennessee +21.5 vs. Jacksonville State

  • Matchup: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Jacksonville State by 17.6 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 23 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: UTEP +7.5 vs. Louisiana Tech

  • Matchup: UTEP Miners at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Louisiana Tech by 5.5 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 22 at 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Best Week 9 CUSA Total Bets

Over 45.5 – Sam Houston vs. Florida International

  • Matchup: Sam Houston Bearkats at Florida International Panthers
  • Projected Total: 51.8 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 22 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPNU
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Under 63.5 – Middle Tennessee vs. Jacksonville State

  • Matchup: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
  • Projected Total: 60.6 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 23 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 46.5 – Liberty vs. Kennesaw State

  • Matchup: Liberty Flames at Kennesaw State Owls
  • Projected Total: 49.3 points
  • Date/Time: Oct. 23 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Push – UTEP vs. Louisiana Tech

  • Matchup: UTEP Miners at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
  • Projected Total: 50.5 points (Our projection equals the game’s total – consider another option)
  • Date/Time: Oct. 22 at 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Week 9 CUSA Standings

Team 2023 Record 2023 PF/G vs PA/G 2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G
Liberty 5-0 (3-0 CUSA) 33.0 / 21.2 448.2 / 321.0
Western Kentucky 5-2 (3-0 CUSA) 28.7 / 22.4 400.6 / 387.7
Sam Houston 5-2 (2-1 CUSA) 29.3 / 24.9 401.0 / 348.4
Florida International 2-5 (1-2 CUSA) 26.1 / 28.7 324.1 / 402.6
Louisiana Tech 2-4 (1-2 CUSA) 25.5 / 23.5 367.0 / 316.3
Middle Tennessee 2-5 (1-2 CUSA) 16.4 / 35.4 335.4 / 452.1
Jacksonville State 3-3 (2-0 CUSA) 39.3 / 30.8 447.7 / 412.5
New Mexico State 2-5 (1-3 CUSA) 20.6 / 37.0 290.4 / 457.3
UTEP 1-6 (1-3 CUSA) 18.0 / 32.6 330.3 / 421.0
Kennesaw State 0-6 (0-2 CUSA) 13.0 / 32.3 228.0 / 405.3

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