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FINALNew Mexico State 13, Florida International 34

Highlights

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Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
FIU WINNING
NMSU WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: FIU 79% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 9 PTS

Scoring plays

9 SCORES
Q2
Field Goal Good

Abraham Montano 57 Yd Field Goal

13:30
3-0
Passing Touchdown

Eric Rivers 52 Yd pass from Keyone Jenkins (Alejandro Prado Kick)

13:00
3-7
Field Goal Good

Abraham Montano 54 Yd Field Goal

0:10
6-7
Q3
Field Goal Good

Alejandro Prado 24 Yd Field Goal

10:16
6-10
Passing Touchdown

Eric Rivers 51 Yd pass from Keyone Jenkins (Alejandro Prado Kick)

7:49
6-17
Field Goal Good

Alejandro Prado 38 Yd Field Goal

5:32
6-20
Q4
Rushing Touchdown

Mike Washington 27 Yd Run (Abraham Montano Kick)

14:14
13-20
Passing Touchdown

Dean Patterson 2 Yd pass from Keyone Jenkins (Alejandro Prado Kick)

7:45
13-27
Passing Touchdown

Eric Rivers 62 Yd pass from Keyone Jenkins (Alejandro Prado Kick)

3:49
13-34

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Eric Rivers sets a Florida International record with 295 yards receiving in win over New Mexico St.

MIAMI -- , Eric Rivers recorded 295 yards receiving to set a Florida International single-game record, and his three touchdown catches helped the Panthers beat New Mexico State 34-13 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Only two receivers in Conference USA history have had more yards receiving in game than Rivers , Houston's Donnie Avery with 346 and Louisiana Tech's Carlos Henderson with 326. FIU's previous school record was 201, set by three players including T.Y. Hilton. New Mexico State only had 246 total yards , and one touchdown. Rivers finished with three receptions of over 50 yards, highlighted by a one-handed grab with 7:49 left in the third quarter to give FIU a 17-6 lead. His quarterback, Keyone Jenkins , threw for 338 yards and a career-high four touchdowns for FIU (3-6, 2-3). Eleven of Jenkins' 18 completions went to Rivers.

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Top performers

NMSU
PASSINGSantino Marucci2/4, 18 YDS, 1 INT
RUSHINGMike Washington Jr.11 CAR, 88 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGPJ Johnson III2 REC, 14 YDS
FIU
PASSINGKeyone Jenkins18/27, 338 YDS, 4 TD
RUSHINGKejon Owens13 CAR, 39 YDS
RECEIVINGEric Rivers Jr.11 REC, 295 YDS, 3 TD

Team stats

NMSU · FIU
246
TOTAL YARDS
438
30
PASSING
338
216
RUSHING
100
15
1ST DOWNS
18
3-12
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
5-13
2
TURNOVERS
0
2-25
PENALTIES
4-34
31:02
POSSESSION
28:58

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