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41–48
Final
 DATCU Stadium, DentonUNT -15.5
FINALFlorida Atlantic 41, North Texas 48FAU covered +15.5CLOSED UNT -15.5

Highlights

8 CLIPS · ESPN
Dominic De Freitas kicks 24-yard field goalVIDEO: ESPN ↗

Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
UNT WINNING
FAU WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: UNT 89% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 10 PTS

Scoring plays

15 SCORES
Q1
Field Goal Good

Dominic De Freitas 24 Yd Field Goal

9:39
0-3
Pass Reception

Branden Hoch 18 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)

6:14
7-3
Field Goal Good

Collin Rogers 30 Yd Field Goal

0:15
10-3
Q2
Passing Touchdown

Baron Tipton 8 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson (Dominic De Freitas Kick)

11:33
10-10
Passing Touchdown

Easton Messer 27 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)

8:30
17-10
Passing Touchdown

Kyle Koch 3 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson (Dominic De Freitas Kick)

3:05
17-17
Rushing Touchdown

Jahiem White 59 Yd Run (Dominic De Freitas Kick)

1:40
17-24
Passing Touchdown

Easton Messer 12 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)

0:39
24-24
Q3
Field Goal Good

Dominic De Freitas 48 Yd Field Goal

11:39
24-27
Passing Touchdown

Justin Stevenson 4 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson (Dominic De Freitas Kick)

6:27
24-34
Pass Reception

Kaden Shields-Dutton 22 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)

4:01
31-34
Rushing Touchdown

Jahiem White 1 Yd Run (Dominic De Freitas Kick)

0:17
31-41
Q4
Passing Touchdown

Easton Messer 34 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)

8:26
38-41
Passing Touchdown

Kyle Koch 2 Yd pass from Tayven Jackson (Dominic De Freitas Kick)

4:02
38-48
Field Goal Good

Collin Rogers 43 Yd Field Goal

1:56
41-48

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Tayven Jackson, Jahiem White propel North Texas to 48-41 victory over Florida Atlantic

DENTON, Texas -- , Tayven Jackson passed for 404 yards and four touchdowns, Jahiem White rushed for 193 yards and two scores and North Texas held off Florida Atlantic 48-41 on Thursday night. Jackson completed 33 of 46 passes as North Texas (6-2, 4-0 American Conference) extended its win streak to five. White did his damage on 26 carries. Caden Veltkamp finished with a season-high 452 yards and five touchdowns , matching his career high , on 37-for-56 passing for Florida Atlantic (5-3, 2-2). Easton Messer totaled a school-record 16 receptions for 189 yards and three scores. Veltkamp's 18-yard touchdown pass to Branden Hoch helped the Owls lead 10-3 after one quarter. Jackson connected with Baron Tipton for an 8-yard touchdown to tie it 10-all early in the second quarter, but Veltkamp and Messer teamed up for a 27-yard score and a 17-10 lead on the ensuing drive.

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Top performers

FAU
PASSINGCaden Veltkamp37/56, 452 YDS, 5 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGLeonard Farrow14 CAR, 47 YDS
RECEIVINGEaston Messer16 REC, 189 YDS, 3 TD
UNT
PASSINGTayven Jackson33/46, 404 YDS, 4 TD
RUSHINGJahiem White26 CAR, 186 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGJustin Stevenson9 REC, 119 YDS, 1 TD

Team stats

FAU · UNT
523
TOTAL YARDS
637
452
PASSING
404
71
RUSHING
233
29
1ST DOWNS
31
10-18
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
8-14
2
TURNOVERS
1
7-58
PENALTIES
8-60
24:55
POSSESSION
35:05

DATCU STADIUM, DENTON · ATTENDANCE 22,092

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