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2026 Week 2

Buffalo at Florida International

Friday, September 11, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT

Pitbull Stadium

Buffalo
Mid-American
Record
0-0
Rating
-7.5
National rank
95
Proj. wins
5.9
Playoff prob.
0%
Florida International
Conference USA
Record
0-0
Rating
-10.5
National rank
107
Proj. wins
1.4
Playoff prob.
0%

GIE win probability

Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.

Buffalo
56%
Florida International
44%
Florida International 90% CI: 35% – 53% Δ rating 3.0

Buffalo is the model's favorite at 56%. Florida International has a 44% path. Home-field adjustment of +1.0 rating points baked in for Florida International — venue-specific learned value (n=5 games).

Style fit

How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.

Buffalo offense
42 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Florida International offense
35 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Weather at kickoff

Forecast not yet available — Open-Meteo provides a 16-day window. Check back closer to kickoff.

Game info

Kickoff
Friday, September 11, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
Venue
Pitbull Stadium
Conference game
No
Neutral site
No

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