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FINALFlorida Atlantic 31, Florida Intl 33UPSETFIU covered +5CLOSED FAU -5

Highlights

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Win probability

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KICKOFF: FAU 76% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 20 PTS

Scoring plays

11 SCORES
Q1
Rushing Touchdown

Gregory Howell Jr. 68 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)

14:25
7-0
Rushing Touchdown

Alex McGough 17 Yd Run (Austin Taylor Kick)

9:03
7-7
Q2
Rushing Touchdown

Alex McGough 35 Yd Run (Austin Taylor Kick)

8:32
7-14
Passing Touchdown

Marcus Clark 9 Yd pass from Jason Driskel (Greg Joseph Kick)

1:38
14-14
Field Goal Good

Greg Joseph 50 Yd Field Goal

0:15
17-14
Q3
Interception Return Touchdown

Azeez Al-Shaair 30 Yd Interception Return (Greg Joseph Kick)

14:42
24-14
Rushing Touchdown

Anthony Jones 3 Yd Run (Austin Taylor Kick)

12:08
24-21
Passing Touchdown

Thomas Owens 26 Yd pass from Alex McGough (Austin Taylor PAT blocked)

11:45
24-27
Rushing Touchdown

Devin Singletary 1 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)

8:17
31-27
Field Goal Good

Austin Taylor 37 Yd Field Goal

3:58
31-30
Q4
Field Goal Good

Austin Taylor 32 Yd Field Goal

12:14
31-33

What happened

ESPN RECAP

McGough rallies FIU to 33-31 win over FAU

MIAMI -- Alex McGough ran for two touchdowns and passed for another, Austin Taylor kicked the go-ahead field goal and Florida International beat Florida Atlantic 33-31 on Saturday in a game that featured five lead changes. FAU (1-4, 0-1 Conference USA) led 24-14 after Azeez Al-Shaair intercepted McGough's pass on the first play of the second half and returned it 30 yards for a score. Anthony Jones replied with a 3-yard TD run to cap FIU's next drive, then McGough's 26-yard TD pass to Thomas Owens made it 27-24 FIU. FAU's Devin Singletary scored on a 1-yard run to regain the lead 31-27 for the Owls, but Taylor capped two FIU drives with 37- and 32-yard field goals. McGough was 15 of 30 for 199 yards passing for FIU (0-4, 1-0). Gregory Howell Jr .

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Top performers

FAU
PASSINGJason Driskel9/20, 92 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGBuddy Howell12 CAR, 101 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGTyler Cameron3 REC, 31 YDS
FIU
PASSINGAlex McGough15/30, 199 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
RUSHINGAlex Gardner27 CAR, 119 YDS
RECEIVINGThomas Owens4 REC, 61 YDS, 1 TD

Team stats

FAU · FIU
328
TOTAL YARDS
469
92
PASSING
199
236
RUSHING
270
17
1ST DOWNS
25
3-11
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
12-20
1
TURNOVERS
2
4-35
PENALTIES
1-5
23:58
POSSESSION
36:02

RICCARDO SILVA STADIUM, MIAMI · ATTENDANCE 16,164

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