FIU vs Toledo 12/21/18 - Bahamas Bowl - NCAAF Picks & Predictions

On December 21, the FIU Golden Panthers visit Thomas Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas to play the Toledo Rockets in the Bahamas Bowl. FIU finished its regular season 8-4 after losing to Marshall 28-25. The Panthers loss kept them from playing in the Conference-USA title game as they lost the East division title.

Toledo ended its regular season with a 51-13 win over Central Michigan. The Rockets were led by Bryant Koback who rushed for 124 yards with a pair of touchdowns. Toledo finished the regular season 7-5. The Rockets offense is prolific scoring 50 points or more six times during the season. Eli Peters threw for 180 yards and one touchdown. FIU quarterback James Morgan has thrown for 2,727 yards, 26 touchdowns and seven interceptions. Napoleon Maxwell is leading FIU in rushing with 673 yards and seven touchdowns. CJ Worton leads the Golden Panthers in receiving with 36 receptions for 620 yards and six touchdowns.

Eli Peters leads all Toledo quarterbacks with 1,573 yards passing, 15 touchdowns and seven interceptions. Bryant Koback is the leading rusher with 875 yards and 13 touchdowns, while Diontae Johnson leads all receivers with 43 receptions for 663 yards and seven touchdowns. Cody Thompson leads in touchdown receptions with 10.