FBS

Florida International

Panthers · Conference USA

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

FBS rank

#88

Among 138 teams · ▼9 since Week 7

Record

3-4

2-4 vs. FBS

Power rating

+1.52

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

+0.05

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Florida International is 3-4 and ranks No. 88 of 138 FBS teams, down 9 spots from Week 7. Its +1.5 power rating is 20.8 points behind No. 1 Miami.

It has played one of the softest schedules in FBS, 112th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 5.7 wins against it; Florida International is 2.7 behind, 117th in résumé rank.

Best win: 33–20 over Buffalo. Worst loss: 23–26 to Middle Tennessee as a 79% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 70, after Week 6.

Next: at Liberty on Sat, Oct 31. Florida International is a 18.6-point underdog with a 17% chance to win.

Next game

at Liberty
Away

Liberty by 18.6

Florida International 17% · Liberty 83%

Rank by week

FBS rank after each week
FBS rank by week: from No. 104 after Week 1 to No. 88 after Week 8.150100Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#88
Week 8: No. 88 · +1.52 power
FBS rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 1104−3.07
Week 276+3.06
Week 395+0.52
Week 488+1.17
Week 593+0.80
Week 670+3.87
Week 779+3.36
Week 888+1.52

Game results

7 games · 2026
Florida International results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
L23–26Upset79%−1.75
L24–2746%+2.83
W22–368%−2.98
W20–390%−9.39
L10–1656%+0.51
W33–20—+0.76
L9–19—+6.92
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Conference USA
Conference USA power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
29up 56-1
+11.98
#31−2.45+17.6
81unchanged5-2
+2.83
#55+1.04+4.6
88down 93-4
+1.52
#117+0.05+3.9
106up 164-3
−1.75
#88−0.24-4.3
109up 143-4
−2.05
#116−0.29-0.1
117up 13-4
−2.98
#112−0.44-0.9
119down 43-4
−3.95
#94+1.59-9.3
128down 111-6
−5.98
#131+2.79-5.0
131down 31-6
−8.14
#132+2.03-5.1
133down 32-5
−9.06
#123−0.04-10.4