Conference USA · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

FIU schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects FIU to finish 6-5 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 26%, averaging 5.7 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

6-5

26% likely

Expected wins

5.7

11 rated games

Vegas win total

6.5

market

Model vs market

-0.8

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 6-526%
  • 5-623%
  • 7-419%
  • 4-714%
  • 8-39%
  • 3-85%
  • 9-23%
  • 2-91%

Hardest game

at South Florida

Week 1 · 16% to win

Easiest game

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 8 · 81% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

Jax State 39%Delaware 47%Kennesaw St 42%