Week 12 •
Fifth Third Stadium

Florida International @ Kennesaw State , Week 12, Nov 21, 2026

3-2 CUSA Power rating: -8.0
1-4 CUSA Power rating: -12.8

Is there value in the Florida International vs Kennesaw State line?

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FIU -2.0
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Florida International (power rating: -8.0) carries a 4.8-point advantage over Kennesaw State (-12.8) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Kennesaw State's home field (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5) narrows that gap at Fifth Third Stadium. Beyond home field, the model reads only a slight effect from the conditions. The weather component is provisional until the game-time reading is confirmed. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.

Does weather affect Florida International vs Kennesaw State at Fifth Third Stadium?

The latest reading for Fifth Third Stadium shows Clear, 58°F with winds of 13 mph. Gusts reaching 28 mph add variance to the kicking and passing game. Games with gusts at or above 30 mph have seen the total move down by about 1.4 points. It was taken before the ~10-day forecast window opened, so it describes the furthest hour the forecast reached rather than kickoff itself, and it is replaced once the game comes inside the window. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.

How do Florida International and Kennesaw State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor Florida International (-8.0) over Kennesaw State (-12.8) by 4.8 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Kennesaw State faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Kennesaw State brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input: cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

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Weather

Blue Chip makes this Florida International -2.0. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

as of October 18, 2026 Preliminary

Clear

58°F

Rain1%
Precip0.00"
Humidity30%
Wind13 mph E
Gusts28 mph
Snow chance0%
Wind map for Florida International at Kennesaw State: aerial view of Fifth Third Stadium, wind from the E at 12.5 mph, gusting to 27.5 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 12
Kickoff (local)
03:00 PM EST
Venue
Fifth Third Stadium
Capacity
10,200
Elevation
1,096 ft
Surface
Hybrid

Travel and rest

Measure Florida InternationalAway Kennesaw StateHome
This week623 miles3 miles
Last week1,991 miles1,356 miles
Season total6,000 miles3,752 miles
Body clock15:0015:00
Rest7 days7 days

Florida International travels 623 miles to this game, a moderate road trip. The trip crosses none of the distance or time-zone thresholds that have measured a price, so travel is not a factor here.