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Middle Tennessee vs Florida International

Middle Tennessee visit Florida International in Week 8. The model favors Florida International by 9. Win probability, the tale of the tape, and the all-time series, all from real data.

Win probability
29%
71%

Model win probability from SP+ ratings + home-field edge.

Tale of the tape
Percentile vs FBS · 2025 stats, 2026 SP+
#126SP+SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.#112
#130FPIFPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.#106
1164EloElo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.1324
-Title oddsDe-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.-
Middle TennesseeFlorida Internationalsolid = better, faded = trailing
What these metrics mean
SP+. SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.
FPI. FPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.
Elo. Elo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.
Title odds. De-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.
Off PPA. PPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
Success. Success rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
Explosive. Explosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
Yards/game. Total yards gained per game.
Success allowed. How often the defense allows an on-schedule play (enough yards for the down). Lower is better.
Havoc. Havoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
Yards allowed. Total yards allowed per game. Lower is better.
Efficiency profile
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
Recent series
Middle Tennessee lead 8-4
Florida International have won the last 2
20162025
Head to head
Every meeting in our records
2025
56-30
Florida International
at Middle Tennessee
2024
35-24
Florida International
neutral site
2023
40-6
Middle Tennessee
at Middle Tennessee
2022
33-28
Middle Tennessee
at Florida International
2021
50-10
Middle Tennessee
at Middle Tennessee
2020
31-28
Middle Tennessee
at Florida International
2019
50-17
Middle Tennessee
at Middle Tennessee
2018
24-21
Florida International
at Florida International
2017
37-17
Middle Tennessee
at Middle Tennessee
2016
42-35
Middle Tennessee
at Florida International
2015
42-34
Middle Tennessee
at Middle Tennessee
2014
38-28
Florida International
at Florida International
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When do Middle Tennessee and Florida International play?

Week 8 of 2026, on Oct 20, 2026 at Florida International.

Who is favored?

The model projects Florida International by 9 (71% win probability), from SP+ ratings.

What is the all-time series?

Middle Tennessee lead 8-4 over the meetings in our records.

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