2024 Florida Atlantic Owls football | |
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Conference | American Athletic Conference |
Record | 3–9 (1–7 AAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Charlie Frye (2nd season) |
Offensive scheme | Up-tempo |
Defensive coordinator | Roc Bellantoni (2nd season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Brandon Harris (2nd season) |
Base defense | Multiple |
Home stadium | FAU Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Army y$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane y | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Memphis | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTSA | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Atlantic | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Army 35, Tulane 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Florida Atlantic Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by Tom Herman in his second year as the head coach. The Owls played their home games at FAU Stadium, located in Boca Raton, Florida.
After starting 2–8 overall and 0–6 in conference play, head coach Tom Herman was fired on November 18, 2024. Across parts of two seasons, Herman compiled a 6–16 overall record and a 3–11 conference mark. Special teams coordinator and tight ends coach Chad Lunsford was named the Owls' interim head coach. [1] Lunsford re-hired defensive coordinator Roc Bellantoni, whom Herman had fired a week prior. [2] On December 2, Florida Atlantic announced that Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley had been hired as the program's new head coach. [3]
Name | Pos. | New school |
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A'Ceon Cobb | WR | Florida A&M |
Amari Wansley | S | Murray State |
Armani Adams | S | Western Michigan |
Arthur Jenkins | WR | Albany State |
Carter Davis | K | Unknown |
Casey Thompson | QB | Oklahoma |
Cole Smith | IOL | Unknown |
Courtney McBride Jr. | EDGE | South Alabama |
Curtis Roberts | LB | Unknown |
Daniel Richardson | QB | Florida A&M |
Darius McClendon | S | Bowling Green |
Decarius Hawthorne | DL | South Florida |
Devin Price | WR | Ole Miss |
Dorian Hinton | IOL | Texas A&M |
Donovan Giles | WR | Arkansas–Pine Bluff |
Dwight Toombs II | S | Unknown |
Fin Jones | TE | South Florida |
Jaden Outar | CB | Garden City CC |
Jahbari Hill | CB | North Alabama |
Jalen Huff | CB | Unknown |
Javion Posey | WR | Unknown |
Jaylen Wester | LB | Colorado |
Jude Okolo | DL | Marshall |
Justice Cross | LB | Murray State |
Justin McKithen | WR | Old Dominion |
Jymetre Hester | WR | Unknown |
Kamaar Bell | IOL | South Carolina |
Kobe Stewart | WR | Unknown |
LaJohntay Wester | WR | Colorado |
Latrell Jean | DL | Temple |
Luke Rucker | QB | South Florida |
Marlon Krakue | EDGE | North Alabama |
Marvin Landy | TE | Unknown |
Marvin Scott III | RB | Unknown |
Michael Johnson Jr. | QB | Syracuse |
Morven Joseph | EDGE | Jacksonville State |
Robert Armes | RB | Unknown |
Tony Johnson | WR | Cincinnati |
Wallace Unamba | IOL | New Mexico |
Name | Pos. | Previous school |
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Kyler Laing | LB | Buffalo |
Chisom Ifeanyi | DL | Shippensburg |
Prince James Boyd Jr. | DL | Purdue |
Phillip Dunnam | S | Indiana |
George Johnson III | CB | UMass |
Bryce Langston | DL | LSU |
Kahzir Brown | CB | Maine |
Dominique Henry | WR | BYU |
Kasen Weisman | QB | Colorado |
CJ Campbell | RB | Florida State |
Kobe Stewart | WR | Maine |
Marlyn Johnson | WR | Buffalo |
Cam Fancher | QB | Marshall |
Daughtry Richardson | OT | Florida State |
Caleb Coombs | WR | Marshall |
Milan Tucker | CB | Appalachian State |
Ja'Kavion Nonar | OT | Maryland |
Jayden George | QB | Miami (FL) |
Eric Brantley Jr. | EDGE | Colorado |
Devonta Davis | DL | Jackson State |
EJ Horton | WR | West Virginia |
Wilky Denaud | DL | Mississippi State |
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 7:00 p.m. | at Michigan State * | BTN | L 10–16 | 70,271 | |
September 7 | 12:00 p.m. | Army | CBSSN | L 7–24 | 21,810 | |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | FIU * |
| ESPN+ | W 38–20 | 24,283 |
September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | at UConn * | CBSSN | L 14–48 | 20,144 | |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Wagner * |
| ESPN+ | W 41–10 | 21,151 |
October 12 | 7:00 p.m. | North Texas |
| ESPN2 | L 37–41 | 14,576 |
October 19 | 3:30 p.m. | at UTSA | ESPN+ | L 24–38 | 20,802 | |
November 1 | 7:30 p.m. | South Florida ![]() |
| ESPN2 | L 21–44 | 20,111 |
November 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at East Carolina | ESPN2 | L 14–49 | 30,573 | |
November 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Temple | ESPN+ | L 15–18 OT | 12,291 | |
November 23 | 3:00 p.m. | Charlotte |
| ESPN+ | L 27–39 | 15,066 |
November 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at Tulsa | ESPN+ | W 63–16 | 15,243 | |
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Spartans | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
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Statistics | FAU | MSU |
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First downs | 19 | 15 |
Plays–yards | 72–248 | 61–293 |
Rushes–yards | 47–132 | 37–179 |
Passing yards | 116 | 114 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 12–25–2 | 10–24–2 |
Time of possession | 29:19 | 30:41 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 12/25, 116 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Cam Fancher | 25 carries, 67 yards | |
Receiving | Omari Hayes | 5 receptions, 74 yards | |
Michigan State | Passing | Aidan Chiles | 10/24, 114 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams | 9 carries, 101 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Michael Masunas | 2 receptions, 29 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Black Knights | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Owls | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
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Statistics | ARMY | FAU |
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First downs | 21 | 16 |
Plays–yards | 62–449 | 53–235 |
Rushes–yards | 58–405 | 16–42 |
Passing yards | 44 | 193 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 1–4–0 | 25–37–1 |
Time of possession | 38:39 | 21:21 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Army | Passing | Bryson Daily | 1/4, 44 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Noah Short | 11 carries, 160 yards | |
Receiving | Casey Reynolds | 1 reception, 44 yards, 1 TD | |
Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 25/37, 193 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | CJ Campbell Jr. | 8 carries, 20 yards | |
Receiving | Omari Hayes | 4 carries, 45 yards, 1 TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Panthers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
Owls | 7 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
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Statistics | FIU | FAU |
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First downs | 22 | 22 |
Plays–yards | 60–368 | 78–420 |
Rushes–yards | 25–87 | 52–259 |
Passing yards | 281 | 161 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–35–3 | 14–26–0 |
Time of possession | 22:01 | 37:59 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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FIU | Passing | Keyone Jenkins | 21/35, 281 yards, 3 TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | Lexington Joseph | 7 carries, 37 yards | |
Receiving | Eric Rivers | 4 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD | |
Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 14/26, 161 yards |
Rushing | Zuberi Mobley | 20 carries, 134 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | CJ Campbell Jr. | 4 receptions, 59 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Huskies | 3 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 48 |
at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
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Statistics | FAU | CONN |
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First downs | 9 | 32 |
Plays–yards | 42–250 | 81–542 |
Rushes–yards | 26–163 | 66–421 |
Passing yards | 87 | 121 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 9–16–1 | 10–15–0 |
Time of possession | 18:03 | 41:57 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 9/15, 87 yards, INT |
Rushing | Cam Fancher | 8 carries, 71 yards | |
Receiving | Caleb Coombs | 2 receptions, 28 yards | |
UConn | Passing | Nick Evers | 9/14, 88 yards, TD |
Rushing | Mel Brown | 21 carries, 156 yards | |
Receiving | Skyler Bell | 1 reception, 43 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Seahawks (FCS) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Owls | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 41 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
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Statistics | WAG | FAU |
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First downs | 13 | 29 |
Plays–yards | 58–132 | 71–572 |
Rushes–yards | 26–20 | 46–215 |
Passing yards | 112 | 257 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 11–32–0 | 17–25–2 |
Time of possession | 26:15 | 33:45 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Wagner | Passing | Jake Cady | 11/30, 112 yards, TD |
Rushing | Rickey Spruill | 8 carries, 15 yards | |
Receiving | Teree McDonald | 3 receptions, 43 yards | |
Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 9/12, 150 yards, INT |
Rushing | CJ Campbell Jr. | 14 carries, 129 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Omari Hayes | 6 receptions, 137 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Mean Green | 14 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 41 |
Owls | 7 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 37 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
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Statistics | UNT | FAU |
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First downs | 26 | 26 |
Plays–yards | 71–484 | 74–519 |
Rushes–yards | 26–148 | 43–168 |
Passing yards | 336 | 351 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 27–45–1 | 22–31–1 |
Time of possession | 23:50 | 36:10 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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North Texas | Passing | Chandler Morris | 27/45, 336 yards, 4 TD, INT |
Rushing | Shane Porter | 9 carries, 70 yards | |
Receiving | DT Sheffield | 11 receptions, 126 yards, 2 TD | |
Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 22/30, 351 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | CJ Campbell Jr. | 18 carries, 89 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Omari Hayes | 5 receptions, 89 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Roadrunners | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
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Statistics | FAU | UTSA |
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First downs | 10 | 26 |
Plays–yards | 54–203 | 89–485 |
Rushes–yards | 33–100 | 44–145 |
Passing yards | 103 | 340 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 10–21–1 | 26–45–2 |
Time of possession | 24:18 | 35:42 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 9/19, 96 yards |
Rushing | Cam Fancher | 15 carries, 56 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Caleb Coombs | 4 receptions, 61 yards | |
UTSA | Passing | Owen McCown | 26/45, 340 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Brandon High | 9 carries, 65 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Houston Thomas | 3 receptions, 63 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulls | 0 | 7 | 24 | 13 | 44 |
Owls | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
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Statistics | USF | FAU |
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First downs | 25 | 22 |
Plays–yards | 75–525 | 80–485 |
Rushes–yards | 43–319 | 38–179 |
Passing yards | 206 | 306 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 19–32–0 | 22–42–0 |
Time of possession | 26:15 | 33:45 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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South Florida | Passing | Bryce Archie | 19/32, 206 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Nay'Quan Wright | 17 carries, 117 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Sean Atkins | 6 receptions, 57 yards, TD | |
Florida Atlantic | Passing | Cam Fancher | 22/42, 306 yards, TD |
Rushing | CJ Campbell Jr. | 12 carries, 90 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | CJ Campbell Jr. | 5 receptions, 78 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Pirates | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
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Statistics | FAU | ECU |
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First downs | 20 | 23 |
Plays–yards | 75–399 | 56–581 |
Rushes–yards | 32–137 | 34–238 |
Passing yards | 262 | 343 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 25–43–2 | 17–22–0 |
Time of possession | 36:48 | 23:12 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida Atlantic | Passing | Kasen Weisman | 20/35, 188 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Kasen Weisman | 6 carries, 41 yards | |
Receiving | Jabari Smith Jr. | 5 receptions, 64 yards, TD | |
East Carolina | Passing | Katin Houser | 17/22, 343 yards, 5 TD |
Rushing | Jhari Patterson | 3 carries, 61 yards | |
Receiving | Anthony Smith | 3 receptions, 120 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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Florida Atlantic | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
Temple | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Statistics | FAU | TEM |
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First downs | 17 | 18 |
Plays–yards | 67–317 | 80–348 |
Rushes–yards | 31–123 | 39–130 |
Passing yards | 194 | 218 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 19–36–0 | 24–41–0 |
Time of possession | 22:59 | 37:01 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida Atlantic | Passing | Kasen Weisman | 11/23, 123 yards |
Rushing | C. J. Campbell Jr. | 20 carries, 70 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | C. J. Campbell Jr. | 6 receptions, 57 yards | |
Temple | Passing | Evan Simon | 24/41, 218 yards |
Rushing | Antwain Littleton | 13 carries, 54 yards | |
Receiving | Dante Wright | 14 receptions, 147 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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49ers | 10 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 39 |
Owls | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
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Statistics | CLT | FAU |
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First downs | 13 | 22 |
Plays–yards | 54–442 | 73–458 |
Rushes–yards | 24–46 | 50–279 |
Passing yards | 396 | 179 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–30–1 | 12–23–0 |
Time of possession | 23:59 | 36:01 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Charlotte | Passing | Deshawn Purdie | 16/30, 396 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Cartevious Norton | 14 carries, 38 yards | |
Receiving | O'Mega Blake | 5 receptions, 205 yards, 3 TD | |
Florida Atlantic | Passing | Tyriq Starks | 12/23, 179 yards, TD |
Rushing | CJ Campbell Jr. | 21 carries, 150 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Omari Hayes | 1 reception, 65 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Hurricane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Statistics | FAU | TLSA |
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Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
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