December 20th marks the Beef O’Brady’s Bowl in St Petersburg, Florida with the Golden Panthers facing the Thundering Herd. Florida International comes into play with an 8-4 record plus a 5-3 record in the Sun Belt Conference. Florida International averages 19.4 ppg on defense and 26.3 ppg on offense. Florida International also leads the nation in punt return yardage with their return squad a constant risk to take it all the way. Florida International is headed by fifth-year head coach Mario Cristobal. Marshall comes into play with a 6-6 record that is second in Conference USA. The Marshall Thundering Herd average 22 ppg on offense and a somewhat confusing 30.2 ppg on defense. Second-year head coach Doc Holliday will direct Marshall.

MLB betting

Senior Quarterback Wesley Carroll (2,224 yards – 59.7 completion pct – 14 touchdowns / 4 int – 134 rating) will lead the Florida International Golden Panthers. The Florida International running attack is paced by sophomore Kedrick Rhodes (224 carries – 1,121 yards – 8 tds). Senior Wide receiver TY Hilton (64 catches – 950 yards – 7 touchdowns) and junior WR Wayne Times (51 catches – 531 yards – 2 touchdowns) will be leading the Florida International Golden Panthers down the field. TY Hilton is also the principal cog driving FIU’s punt return machine returning a punt for a 97-yard td in a 41-7 defeat of Florida Atlantic on November 12th.

NCAA basketball betting

Freshman Quarterback Rakeem Cato (1,833 yards – 58.5 completion pct – 13 td’s / 10 int – 125.2 rating) will lead under center for the Marshall Thundering Herd. The running game is in competent hands with both sophomore RB Tron Martinez (144 carries – 591 yards – 3 tds ) as well as freshman RB Travon Van (132 carries – 529 yards – 3 tds). Steady junior Wide receiver Aaron Dobson (42 catches – 587 yards – 10 touchdowns) pacing the Marshall Thundering Herd down the field carries on Marshall’s excellent custom of wide outs such as Randy Moss. With the solidity of Kedrick Rhodes on the run and the dangerous skills of TY Hilton on punt returns, Florida International is seeking to make a statement versus Marshall. The Marshall Thundering Herd will have a lot on their plate as it seeks to finish the year above .500 by upsetting the Florida International Golden Panthers.