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21–40
Final
 Flagler Credit Union Stadium, Boca Raton
FINALTulsa 21, Florida Atlantic 40

Highlights

8 CLIPS · ESPN
Picked! Terez Reid hauls in the interceptionVIDEO: ESPN ↗

Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
FAU WINNING
TLSA WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: FAU 70% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 16 PTS

Scoring plays

12 SCORES
Q1
Field Goal Good

Garrison Smith 35 Yd Field Goal

12:47
0-3
Passing Touchdown

Jayshon Platt 47 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Garrison Smith Kick)

6:00
0-10
Q2
Field Goal Good

Seth Morgan 35 Yd Field Goal

9:56
3-10
Field Goal Good

Seth Morgan 49 Yd Field Goal

7:39
6-10
Passing Touchdown

Easton Messer 44 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Garrison Smith Kick)

5:21
6-17
Fumble Return Touchdown

Damarius McGhee 95 Yd Fumble Return (Garrison Smith Kick)

0:58
6-24
Pass Reception

Easton Messer 11 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Garrison Smith Kick)

0:14
6-31
Q3
Rushing Touchdown

Baylor Hayes 7 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

9:38
12-31
Field Goal Good

Garrison Smith 20 Yd Field Goal

5:34
12-34
Rushing Touchdown

Ajay Allen 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

2:38
18-34
Q4
Field Goal Good

Seth Morgan 22 Yd Field Goal

13:01
21-34
Passing Touchdown

Easton Messer 9 Yd pass from Zach Gibson (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

9:58
21-40

What happened

ESPN RECAP

McGhee's fumble return for 95-yard TD highlights FAU's big 1st half in 40-21 win over Tulsa

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- , Caden Veltkamp threw three touchdown passes, Damarius McGhee returned a fumble 95 yards for a touchdown and Florida Atlantic beat Tulsa 40-21 on Saturday night. Veltkamp threw a 47-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter to Jayshon Platt and a pair of TD passes to Easton Messer in the second. McGhee's scoop-and-score just before halftime gave FAU (4-5, 3-3 American Conference) a 31-6 halftime lead. Veltkamp completed 21 of 29 passes for 272 yards for FAU (4-5, 3-3 American Conference). Messer caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Zach Gibson in the fourth quarter and finished with six catches for 83 yards. Kaden Shields-Dutton rushed for 107 yards on 10 carries. Platt totaled 114 yards on five receptions. Baylor Hayes was 24-of-46 passing for 235 yards, threw two interceptions and added 47 yards rushing on 19 carries with a 7-yard touchdown for Tulsa (2-7, 0-6).

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Top performers

TLSA
PASSINGBaylor Hayes24/46, 235 YDS, 2 INT
RUSHINGAjay Allen23 CAR, 118 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGAjay Allen7 REC, 67 YDS
FAU
PASSINGCaden Veltkamp21/29, 272 YDS, 3 TD
RUSHINGKaden Shields-Dutton10 CAR, 107 YDS
RECEIVINGJayshon Platt5 REC, 114 YDS, 1 TD

Team stats

TLSA · FAU
431
TOTAL YARDS
420
235
PASSING
311
196
RUSHING
109
27
1ST DOWNS
15
10-23
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
4-13
3
TURNOVERS
1
4-15
PENALTIES
6-60
36:47
POSSESSION
23:13

FLAGLER CREDIT UNION STADIUM, BOCA RATON · ATTENDANCE 16,170

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