Published October 24, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
Preview
The Florida International Panthers visit the Liberty Flames in college football on Saturday, October 31, with kickoff at 3:30 p.m. ET. The model gives the Liberty Flames the likelier result, while the teams arrive with contrasting recent sequences.
What the model expects
The model’s figures are estimates. It gives the Liberty Flames 88% to win and the Florida International Panthers 12%; its likelier result is a Liberty Flames win. The model projects 28.1 points for the Liberty Flames and 12.9 for the Florida International Panthers, 41 in all, with a projected margin of the Liberty Flames by 15.2 points.
Records and recent results
The Liberty Flames are 6-1 overall this season, with 221 points scored and 98 allowed in 7 games. The Florida International Panthers are 3-4, with 141 points scored and 114 allowed in 7 games; the Liberty Flames have the better record.
The Liberty Flames beat the Kennesaw State Owls 34-6 on the road on October 22, and before that beat the Sam Houston Bearkats 35-3 at home on October 8 and beat the Delaware Blue Hens 30-14 on the road on October 2. The Florida International Panthers lost 26-23 at home to the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on October 20, and before that lost 27-24 on the road to the Jacksonville State Gamecocks on October 13 and beat the New Mexico State Aggies 22-3 at home on October 7.