FIU allowed Jacksonville State to run for 173 yards, then gave up 248 to Middle Tennessee. Liberty averages 221.9 rushing yards and 5.3 per carry through 7 games.
Liberty -13.5 is a bet on the Flames building a lead on the ground while FIU struggles to finish drives.
Through 7 games, FIU has scored touchdowns on 8 of 23 red-zone trips. Liberty has allowed touchdowns on 5 of 15 opponent red-zone trips.
FIU has also thrown 8 interceptions this season, while Liberty has intercepted 7 passes.