Florida International Panthers defeat West Florida Argonauts 85-75: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · NCAAB · West Florida Argonauts 75, Florida International Panthers 85
The Florida International Panthers beat the West Florida Argonauts 85-75 on Friday, November 6, 2026, at Ocean Bank Convocation Center. The West Florida Argonauts covered the spread as 16-point underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 163.5, with 160 points combined. AiQ went 1-1 on its spread and total picks in this game.
West Florida Argonauts vs. Florida International Panthers final score and game recap
The Florida International Panthers led 43-29 at halftime. The West Florida Argonauts outscored the Florida International Panthers 46-42 in the second half.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- DJ Shine (West Florida Argonauts): 27 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists.
- Alex Godley Jr. (West Florida Argonauts): 17 points, 7 rebounds.
- Trey Beamer (Florida International Panthers): 25 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists.
- Tijan Saine Jr. (Florida International Panthers): 23 points, 4 rebounds.
Who covered the spread in West Florida Argonauts vs. Florida International Panthers?
The West Florida Argonauts covered the spread as 16-point underdogs, losing by 10 points.
The spread opened at Florida International Panthers -14.5 and closed at Florida International Panthers -16. AiQ's pick was the West Florida Argonauts +16.5, graded at that number rather than the close: a win.
Did West Florida Argonauts vs. Florida International Panthers go over or under the total?
The game went under: 160 points combined against a closing total of 163.5, under by 3.5. 72 of the 160 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 159.5 and closed at 163.5. AiQ's pick was the over 163.5: a loss.
How did AiQ's West Florida Argonauts vs. Florida International Panthers predictions do?
AiQ went 1-1 on its spread and total picks in this game.
- Moneyline: the Florida International Panthers to win at -1350, a win. A price that short stays out of AiQ's record.
- Spread: the West Florida Argonauts +16.5, a win.
- Total: the over 163.5, a loss.
AiQ was right on the moneyline and the spread and wrong on the total.
West Florida Argonauts vs. Florida International Panthers odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the West Florida Argonauts at +844 and the Florida International Panthers at -1541. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Florida International Panthers a 90% favorite. The Florida International Panthers won as the favorite at -1541: $6.49 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Florida International Panthers, the price before the game was -1350: priced below fair (−1.1% value).
The spread moved toward the Florida International Panthers between the open and the close, and the West Florida Argonauts covered. The total moved up from 159.5 to 163.5, and the game went under.
West Florida Argonauts and Florida International Panthers betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left the West Florida Argonauts 1-1 in the 2026-27 regular season (1-0 at home, 0-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went under.
This result left the Florida International Panthers 2-0 in the 2026-27 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 under. That made it two straight wins for the Florida International Panthers.
What's next for West Florida Argonauts and Florida International Panthers?
Next for the West Florida Argonauts: the Baptist (Fl) Eagles at home on Monday, November 9, 2026. Next for the Florida International Panthers: at the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles on Friday, November 13, 2026.