FGCU vs. Florida International betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 3

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The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (5-3) are favored by 1.5 points against the Florida International Panthers (3-3) on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is 154.5.

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FGCU Cover -1.5 vs Florida International -110

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FGCU vs. Florida International betting lines

  • FGCU moneyline odds to win: -122
  • Florida International moneyline odds to win: +100
  • Spread: FGCU (-1.5)
  • Total: 154.5

FGCU statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last year, FGCU played worse at home, covering seven times in 16 home games, and nine times in 16 road games.
  • In home games last year, the Eagles went over the total 43.8% of the time (seven of 16 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, topping the total in 62.5% of games (10 of 16).
  • FGCU played better as a moneyline favorite at home last season, posting a home record of 11-3 home record, compared to going 4-3 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Eagles were 225th in the nation in points scored (72.2 per game) and 99th in points allowed (69.7) last year.
  • FGCU collected 32.6 rebounds per game and conceded 28.9 boards last year, ranking 148th and 47th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • Last season the Eagles were ranked 141st in the nation in assists with 14.0 per game.

FGCU betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-4-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-2-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (209th in nation) 46.5 (300th) 36.3 (74th) 30.8 (167th) 15.0 (156th) 10.0 (56th)

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Florida International statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Florida International had a lower winning percentage at home (.308, 4-9-0 record) than on the road (.462, 6-7-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Panthers’ games finished above the over/under at home (46.2%, six of 13) compared to away (23.1%, three of 13).
  • The Panthers, when moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (3-7) than away (0-12) last year.

Last season stats

  • With 69.2 points per game on offense, the Panthers ranked 299th in the nation last year. At the other end of the court, they gave up 72.1 points per contest, which ranked 185th in college basketball.
  • Florida International ranked 229th in the country with 31.1 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 114th with 30.2 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Panthers ranked 279th in the nation with 12.2 dimes per contest.

Florida International betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-2-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-2-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.5 (263rd in nation) 41.3 (106th) 37.8 (47th) 35.2 (329th) 17.5 (47th) 11.7 (177th)
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