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Sam Houston State vs. Florida International schedule: TV, streaming, odds and how to watch


The Florida International Panthers (3-4) and the Sam Houston Bearkats (0-6) are set to square off in a Conference USA battle at 11:00 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT on October 18th at Elliot T. Bowers Stadium.

The Panthers suffer a feast and get feasted upon issue, averaging 334.9 yards of offense per game but allowing a shade over 445 yards to their opponents. The Bearkats look to QB Keegan Shoemaker who is coming off a two touchdown, 285 passing yard losing effort against New Mexico State.

This battle could determine last place in the conference as each team is winless in conference play heading into this pivotal matchup. Here's how to watch.

How to watch FIU vs. Sam Houston:

  • When: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 11 pm ET
  • Where: Elliot T. Bowers Stadium in Huntsville
  • TV: CBS Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo TV

How to watch: Catch football action this season with Fubo

Injury News:

Sam Houston State:

NamePositionInjuryStatus
Zach HrbacekRBLegQuestionable
Charles Crawford IIIRBUndisclosedQuestionable
Landon BrownRBUndisclosedQuestionable
John GentryRBUndisclosedQuestionable
Sam Houston Bearkats Injury Report

Florida International:

The Panthers have no injuries to report as of Tuesday evening.

Odds:

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Betting odds, as of Tuesday evening:

  • Spread: Bearkats (-5.5)
  • Moneyline: Bearkats (-210); Panthers (+170)
  • Over/under: 40.5

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Schedules:

*all times Eastern

Sam Houston:

  • Sep. 2 @ BYU: L 14-0 FINAL
  • Sep. 9 v. #22 Air Force: L 13-3 FINAL
  • Sep. 23 @ Houston: L 38-7 FINAL
  • Sep. 28 v. Jax State: L 35-28 FINAL
  • Oct. 5 @ Liberty: L 21-16 FINAL
  • Oct. 11 @ New Mexico State: L 27-13 FINAL
  • Oct. 18 v. Florida International - 7 pm
  • Oct. 25 v. UTEP - 8 pm
  • Nov. 4 v. Kennesaw State - 1 pm
  • Nov. 11 @ Louisiana Tech - 3 pm
  • Nov. 18 @ Western Kentucky - 3:30 pm
  • Nov. 25 v. Middle Tennessee - 12 pm

Florida International:

  • August 26 @ Louisiana Tech: L 22-17 FINAL
  • Sep. 2 v. Maine: W 14-12 FINAL
  • Sep. 9 v. North Texas: W 46-39 FINAL
  • Sep. 16 @ UConn: W 24-17 FINAL
  • Sep. 23 v. Liberty: L 38-6 FINAL
  • Oct. 4 @ New Mexico State: L 34-17 FINAL
  • Oct. 11 v. UTEP: L 27-14 FINAL
  • Oct. 18 @ Sam Houston - 7 pm
  • Oct. 25 v. Jax State - 7 pm
  • Nov. 11 @ Middle Tennessee - 3:30 pm
  • Nov. 18 @ Arkansas - TBD
  • Nov. 25 v. Western Kentucky - 3 pm

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