Florida Atlantic Owls defeat Texas Southern Tigers 66-10: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · NCAAF · Texas Southern Tigers 10, Florida Atlantic Owls 66
The Florida Atlantic Owls beat the Texas Southern Tigers 66-10 on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Flagler Credit Union Stadium. The Florida Atlantic Owls covered the spread as 47.5-point favorites. The game went over the pregame total of 62.5, with 76 points combined.
Texas Southern Tigers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls final score and game recap
The Florida Atlantic Owls led 28-3 after the first quarter and 49-10 at halftime. They outscored the Texas Southern Tigers 17-0 in the second half. They led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Athean Renfro Jr. (Texas Southern Tigers): 20 carries for 101 yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
- Cam'Ron McCoy (Texas Southern Tigers): 17/27 passing for 158 yards, 0 touchdowns, 1 interception.
- Caden Veltkamp (Florida Atlantic Owls): 13/16 passing for 247 yards, 4 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Kelby Valsin (Florida Atlantic Owls): 7 catches for 126 yards, 3 receiving touchdowns.
Who covered the spread in Texas Southern Tigers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls?
The Florida Atlantic Owls covered the spread as 47.5-point favorites, winning by 56 points. No closing spread is on file, so this uses the line AiQ recorded before the game, Florida Atlantic Owls -47.5.
Did Texas Southern Tigers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls go over or under the total?
The game went over: 76 points combined against a pregame total of 62.5, over by 13.5. No closing total is on file, so this is the line AiQ priced before the start. 59 of the 76 points came in the first half.
How did AiQ's Texas Southern Tigers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls predictions do?
None of AiQ's picks in this game counts toward its record.
- Moneyline: the Florida Atlantic Owls to win, a win. No price is on file for it, so it stays out of AiQ's record.
Texas Southern Tigers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls game prop results: first quarter, team totals and first half
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter moneyline: Florida Atlantic Owls won the first quarter.
- Texas Southern Tigers team total 6.5: the over, paying -154, with 10 scored.
- First-quarter total 14.5: the over, paying -115, with 31 points scored.
- Florida Atlantic Owls team total 55.5: the over, paying -108, with 66 scored.
- First-half spread: Florida Atlantic Owls -28.5 covered, paying -108.
- First-half total 35.5: the over, paying -110, with 59 points scored.
Texas Southern Tigers and Florida Atlantic Owls betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Texas Southern Tigers 0-2 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 0 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went over. That made it two straight losses for the Texas Southern Tigers.
This result left the Florida Atlantic Owls 4-1 in the 2026 regular season (3-0 at home, 1-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 3 of 4 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 1 time. That made it four straight wins for the Florida Atlantic Owls.
What's next for Texas Southern Tigers and Florida Atlantic Owls?
Next for the Florida Atlantic Owls: at the Army Black Knights on Saturday, October 17, 2026.