CUSA Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Week 3

Published 12:12 pm Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Week 3 of the 2024 college football season includes eight games involving CUSA teams. A couple of the best bets available for standalone bets or parlay options, according to our computer model, include picking New Mexico State +19.5 against Fresno State as a spread bet and wagering on the over/under in the Kennesaw State vs. San Jose State matchup.

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Best Week 3 CUSA Spread Bets

Pick: New Mexico State +19.5 vs. Fresno State

  • Matchup: New Mexico State Aggies at Fresno State Bulldogs
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: New Mexico State by 10.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 10:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: truTV
  • Live Stream: Watch on Max

Pick: Middle Tennessee +7 vs. Western Kentucky

  • Matchup: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Middle Tennessee by 4.8 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Pick: Liberty -23.5 vs. UTEP

  • Matchup: UTEP Miners at Liberty Flames
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Liberty by 33.2 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Pick: North Carolina State -21.5 vs. Louisiana Tech

  • Matchup: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at North Carolina State Wolfpack
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: North Carolina State by 29.6 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 12:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ACC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Florida International +5.5 vs. Florida Atlantic

  • Matchup: Florida International Panthers at Florida Atlantic Owls
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Florida International by 0.3 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Best Week 3 CUSA Total Bets

Under 44 – Kennesaw State vs. San Jose State

  • Matchup: Kennesaw State Owls at San Jose State Spartans
  • Projected Total: 34 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: truTV
  • Live Stream: Watch on Max

Under 49.5 – Hawaii vs. Sam Houston

  • Matchup: Hawaii Rainbow Warriors at Sam Houston Bearkats
  • Projected Total: 41.3 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Under 57.5 – UTEP vs. Liberty

  • Matchup: UTEP Miners at Liberty Flames
  • Projected Total: 50.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Over 54.5 – Western Kentucky vs. Middle Tennessee

  • Matchup: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
  • Projected Total: 59 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Over 52 – Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Michigan

  • Matchup: Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Eastern Michigan Eagles
  • Projected Total: 56.5 points
  • Date/Time: Sept. 14 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Week 3 CUSA Standings

Team 2023 Record 2023 PF/G vs PA/G 2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G
Liberty 2-0 (1-0 CUSA) 35.5 / 24.0 503.0 / 297.5
Louisiana Tech 1-0 (0-0 CUSA) 25.0 / 17.0 386.0 / 200.0
Sam Houston 1-1 (0-0 CUSA) 24.0 / 29.5 346.5 / 414.0
Middle Tennessee 1-1 (0-0 CUSA) 17.5 / 38.5 303.5 / 498.0
Florida International 1-1 (0-0 CUSA) 29.5 / 23.5 245.5 / 391.5
Western Kentucky 1-1 (0-0 CUSA) 15.5 / 31.5 306.0 / 433.0
New Mexico State 1-1 (0-1 CUSA) 23.5 / 23.0 277.5 / 412.5
UTEP 0-2 (0-0 CUSA) 15.5 / 33.5 314.0 / 445.0
Kennesaw State 0-2 (0-0 CUSA) 13.0 / 31.0 228.5 / 435.0
Jacksonville State 0-2 (0-0 CUSA) 20.5 / 52.0 323.5 / 581.0

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