Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg Bowl Pick: Florida Int'l vs Marshall
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
by Joe Rodriguez
The Florida International Golden Panthers are making back-to-back bowl appearances for the first time in school history, and won a school-record eight games this season.
Marshall Thundering Herd has defensive end Vinny Curry, who ranks second nationally this season with 21.5 tackles for loss, tied for second nationally with six forced fumbles and tied for fifth with 11 sacks.
- Florida International Golden Panthers vs. Marshall Thundering Herd
Bowl: Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg Bowl
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburgh, Florida
TV: ESPN
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SBG Global Sportsbook currently have the Golden Panthers listed as 4-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd , while the game's total is sitting at 48½.
Last time out for Florida International, they were a 31-18 winner as they battled Middle Tennessee on the road. Florida International covered in the match as a 8-point favorite, while 49 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Marshall won its last outing, a 34-27 result against East Carolina on November 26. Marshall covered in that game as a 2-point favorite, while the 61 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Team records:
Florida International: 8-4 SU, 6-6 ATS
Marshall: 6-6 SU, 7-5 ATS
Florida International most recently:
When playing in December are 5-3
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 4-6
Marshall most recently:
When playing in December are 9-1
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Florida International's last 8 games
Florida International is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Florida International is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Marshall's last 5 games
Marshall is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Marshall's last 18 games
Marshall is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg BowlPrediction: Golden Panthers 26, Thundering Herd 21
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