Quick answer
Our prediction for Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals is Louisville Cardinals to win, with a 78% chance. We project Florida State Seminoles 23.3 and Louisville Cardinals 36.8. Our best bet is Louisville to win at -361.
- Prediction
- Louisville Cardinals to win
- Chance
- 78%
- Projected score
- Florida State Seminoles 23, Louisville Cardinals 37
- Projected total
- 60.1 points
- Best bet
- Louisville to win at -361
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓Eagle safe pick
Louisville to win
78% chanceFair price -3612 units
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Why we think this
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What our numbers sayThe model gives Louisville Cardinals 78% and Florida State Seminoles 22%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
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Recent formLouisville Cardinals won 3 of their last 5 and Florida State Seminoles won 2 of their last 5. Louisville Cardinals come in with the better run.
- 3
Home and awayLouisville Cardinals won 6 of their last 10 games at home. Florida State Seminoles won 0 of their last 6 on the road.
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ScoringLouisville Cardinals score 31.7 points a game and let in 23.9. Florida State Seminoles score 29.7 and let in 24.6. Their recent games average 55.6 and 54.4 points in total.
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The safest betLouisville to win has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.Nothing moved this one. Both teams are rested, form is level and there is no team news we can act on, so the number is what the results and the price say on their own.
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewFlorida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals: Louisville Cardinals are favourites
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
Louisville Cardinals host Florida State Seminoles in the College Football on Fri 9 Oct, 19:00 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Our prediction for Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals is Louisville Cardinals to win, with a 78% chance. We project Florida State Seminoles 23.3 and Louisville Cardinals 36.8. Our best bet is Louisville to win at -361.
Louisville Cardinals form
Louisville Cardinals have 9 wins and 6 losses in their last 15 games, with 475 points scored and 359 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.
Florida State Seminoles form
Florida State Seminoles have 5 wins and 9 losses in their last 14 games, with 416 points scored and 345 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins and 6 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, L, newest first.
Our call
We expect Florida State Seminoles to score about 23.3 points and Louisville Cardinals about 36.8. That points to Louisville Cardinals to win. Our safest bet is Louisville to win at -361.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 15 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Spread and total at every line
Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Louisville +3.5 wins if Louisville win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.
Questions people ask
Who will win Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals?
Our prediction for Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals is Louisville Cardinals to win, with a 78% chance. We project Florida State Seminoles 23.3 and Louisville Cardinals 36.8. Our best bet is Louisville to win at -361.
What is the projected score for Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals?
We project Florida State Seminoles 23.3 and Louisville Cardinals 36.8, about 60.1 points in total.
How are Louisville Cardinals playing?
Louisville Cardinals have 9 wins and 6 losses in their last 15 games, with 475 points scored and 359 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.
How are Florida State Seminoles playing?
Florida State Seminoles have 5 wins and 9 losses in their last 14 games, with 416 points scored and 345 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins and 6 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, L, newest first.
What is the best bet for Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals?
Louisville to win at -361, with a 78% chance.
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