North Texas at Florida International

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Florida International beat North Texas 35–⁠28. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Florida International led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayNorth Texas2–⁠10 in 2009
28
HomeFlorida International3–⁠9 in 2009
35

Final at FIU Stadium, MiamiAttendance 11,128

At kickoff
74°F, partly cloudy, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Miami International Airport (KMIA), 7 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Texas14140028
Florida International14071435

Standouts

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Player stats

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Riley Dodge28/3731411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lance Dunbar24119242
Riley Dodge1984138
Cam Montgomery1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jamaal Jackson990016
Darius Carey578123
Michael Outlaw473036
B.J. Lewis444018

Florida International

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paul McCall12/188510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kendall Berry1482235
Daunte Owens879027
Wayne Younger218123
Darian Mallary1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
T.Y. Hilton434117
Greg Ellingson218013
Daunte Owens216016
Jacob Younger111011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Peter Riley1261

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

North TexasFlorida International
513Total yards258
327Passing yards94
199Rushing yards173
8.5Yards per pass4.7
4.4Yards per rush5.2
25First downs15
11–⁠18Third downs3–⁠10
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers0
8–⁠92Penalties4–⁠21
23:43Possession12:57

Efficiency

North TexasFlorida International
46%Success rate47%
0.23EPA per play0.00
1.17Explosiveness0.75
−0.11Rushing EPA0.01
0.60Passing EPA−0.01
33%Passing-down success20%
0.10First-down EPA0.11
−0.03Second-down EPA−0.01
0.70Third-down EPA−0.45

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Florida International 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Florida International end zoneNorth Texas end zoneQ1 North TexasTouchdown run, 3 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 5 playsQ1 North TexasTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 Florida InternationalTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida InternationalTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 North TexasTouchdown pass, 15 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ2 North TexasTouchdown run, 14 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 5 playsQ2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 5 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 North TexasPick-six, 3 plays (Florida International scores)Q3 Florida InternationalResult not recordedQ3 North TexasPunt, 10 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 4 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 6 playsQ4 Florida InternationalTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 North TexasFumble, 5 playsQ4 Florida InternationalTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 North TexasResult not recorded, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida International drives left to right, North Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 North TexasTouchdown run, 3 plays, 69 yards
  2. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  3. Q1 North TexasTouchdown run, 7 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 Florida InternationalTouchdown run, 7 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  6. Q1 Florida InternationalTouchdown run, 7 plays, 82 yards
  7. Q1 North TexasTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  9. Q2 North TexasTouchdown run, 14 plays, 73 yards
  10. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 play, −5 yards
  12. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q3 North TexasPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  14. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  15. Q3 North TexasPick-six, 3 plays (Florida International scores), 6 yards
  16. Q3 Florida InternationalResult not recorded, 26 yards
  17. Q3 North TexasPunt, 10 plays, 42 yards
  18. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  19. Q3 North TexasPunt, 6 plays, 37 yards
  20. Q4 Florida InternationalTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 16 yards
  21. Q4 North TexasFumble, 5 plays, 38 yards
  22. Q4 Florida InternationalTouchdown run, 3 plays, 47 yards
  23. Q4 North TexasResult not recorded, 9 plays, −62 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 14
North Texas Touchdown run, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 31Lance Dunbar rush for 20 yards to the FlaIn 49, tackled by Jarvis Wilson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 11 yards to the FlaIn 38, tackled by Aaron Davis for a 1ST down.
13:591st & 10 at opp 38Riley Dodge rush for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 6, Florida International 0
13:59Jeremy Knott extra point GOOD.North Texas 7, Florida International 0
13:59Jeremy Knott kickoff for 61 yards returned by Wayne Times, tackled by Micah Mosley for 26 yards to the FlaIn 35, tackled by Micah Mosley.
Florida International Punt, 5 plays
13:591st & 10 at own 35Paul McCall pass complete to Darrian Mallary for 6 yards to the FlaIn 41, tackled by Adyran Adams.
13:592nd & 4 at own 41Kendall Berry rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 46, tackled by Kelvin Jackson for a 1ST down.
13:591st & 10 at own 46John Ellis rush for no gain to the FlaIn 46, tackled by Craig Robertson and Eddrick Gilmore.
13:592nd & 10 at own 46Paul McCall pass incomplete to N/A.
13:593rd & 10 at own 46Paul McCall pass incomplete to Ariel Martinez.
13:594th & 10 at own 46Carlos Munera punt for 54 yards for a touchback.
North Texas Touchdown run, 7 plays
12:141st & 10 at own 20Riley Dodge pass complete to B.J. Lewis for 9 yards to the NoTex 29, tackled by O’Darris D’Haiti.
12:142nd & 1 at own 29Riley Dodge pass complete to Michael Outlaw for no gain to the NoTex 29, tackled by Aaron Davis.
11:073rd & 1 at own 29Timeout FIU, clock 11:07.
11:073rd & 1 at own 29Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 6 yards to the NoTex 35, tackled by O’Darris D’Haiti for a 1ST down.
11:071st & 10 at own 35Riley Dodge pass complete to Bryant Seidle for 8 yards to the NoTex 43, tackled by Tyler Clawson.
11:072nd & 2 at own 43Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 8 yards to the FlaIn 49, tackled by Aaron Davis for a 1ST down.
11:071st & 10 at opp 49Lance Dunbar rush for 7 yards to the FlaIn 42, tackled by Aaron Davis.
9:062nd & 3 at opp 42Lance Dunbar rush for 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 13, Florida International 0
9:06Jeremy Knott extra point GOOD.North Texas 14, Florida International 0
9:06Jeremy Knott kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Florida International Touchdown run, 7 plays
9:061st & 10 at own 20Daunte Owens rush for 3 yards to the FlaIn 23, tackled by Draylen Ross.
9:062nd & 7 at own 23Paul McCall pass complete to T.Y. Hilton for 17 yards to the FlaIn 40, tackled by Jeremy Phillips for a 1ST down.
9:061st & 10 at own 40Daunte Owens rush for 7 yards to the FlaIn 47, tackled by Jeremy Phillips.
9:062nd & 3 at own 47Daunte Owens rush for 9 yards to the NoTex 44, tackled by Royce Hill for a 1ST down.
9:061st & 10 at opp 44Paul McCall pass complete to Daunte Owens for no gain to the NoTex 44, tackled by Craig Robertson.
9:062nd & 10 at opp 44Paul McCall pass complete to T.Y. Hilton for 9 yards to the NoTex 35, tackled by Ira Smith.
6:303rd & 1 at opp 35Kendall Berry rush for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 14, Florida International 6
6:30Dustin Rivest extra point GOOD.North Texas 14, Florida International 7
6:30Jack Griffin kickoff for 62 yards returned by Darius Carey, tackled by Emmanuel Souarin and Jarvis Wilson for 17 yards to the NoTex 25, tackled by Emmanuel Souarin and Jarvis Wilson.
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 25Lance Dunbar rush for no gain to the NoTex 25, tackled by Aaron Davis.
6:302nd & 10 at own 25Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Jamaal Jackson.
6:303rd & 10 at own 25Riley Dodge rush for 8 yards to the NoTex 33, tackled by Aaron Davis.
6:304th & 2 at own 33Will Atterberry punt for 50 yards, returned by Jason Frierson for 1 yard to the FlaIn 18, tackled by Ira Smith.
Florida International Touchdown run, 7 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 18Paul McCall pass complete to Daunte Owens for 16 yards to the FlaIn 34, tackled by Royce Hill for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at own 34Daunte Owens rush for 8 yards to the NoTex 43, tackled by A.J. Penson, NORTH TEXAS penalty 15 yard face mask on Jeremy Phillips accepted for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at opp 43Daunte Owens rush for 27 yards to the NoTex 16, tackled by Adyran Adams and Jeremy Phillips for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at opp 16Paul McCall pass incomplete to Wayne Times, broken up by DaWaylon Cook.
4:562nd & 10 at opp 16Paul McCall pass complete to Greg Ellingson for 13 yards to the NoTex 3, tackled by Royce Hill for a 1ST down.
4:561st & goal at opp 3Kendall Berry rush for 2 yards to the NoTex 1, tackled by Kelvin Jackson.
2:552nd & goal at opp 1Kendall Berry rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 14, Florida International 13
2:55Dustin Rivest extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
2:55Jack Griffin kickoff for 57 yards returned by Darius Carey, tackled by Trenard Turner for 12 yards to the NoTex 25, tackled by Trenard Turner.
North Texas Touchdown pass, 15 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 25NORTH TEXAS penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
2:551st & 15 at own 20Riley Dodge rush for 10 yards to the NoTex 30.
2:552nd & 5 at own 30Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 8 yards to the NoTex 38, tackled by O’Darris D’Haiti for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at own 38Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 14 yards to the FlaIn 48, tackled by Jeremiah Weatherspoon for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at opp 48Lance Dunbar rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Tyler Clawson.
2:552nd & 12 at the 50Riley Dodge pass complete to Darius Carey for 23 yards to the FlaIn 27, tackled by Jeremiah Weatherspoon for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at opp 27Riley Dodge rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 29, tackled by Jarvis Wilson and Thatcher Starling.
Q2 15:002nd & 12 at opp 29Riley Dodge rush for 2 yards to the FlaIn 27, tackled by Tourek Williams.
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 27Riley Dodge sacked by Toronto Smith for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 30.
Q2 15:004th & 13 at opp 30Riley Dodge pass complete to B.J. Lewis for 18 yards to the FlaIn 12 for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Lance Dunbar rush for 3 yards to the FlaIn 9, tackled by Aaron Davis.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 9FLORIDA INTL penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at opp 4Lance Dunbar rush for 1 yard to the FlaIn 3, tackled by Aaron Davis and Justin West.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 3Cam Montgomery rush for 1 yard to the FlaIn 2, tackled by Jeremiah Weatherspoon for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 2Riley Dodge rush for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 5, tackled by Jarvis Wilson and Tyler Clawson.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 5Riley Dodge sacked by Tyler Clawson and Aaron Davis for a loss of 10 yards to the FlaIn 15.
Q2 9:473rd & goal at opp 15Riley Dodge pass complete to Darius Carey for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 20, Florida International 14
Q2 9:47Jeremy Knott extra point GOOD.North Texas 21, Florida International 14
Q2 9:47Jeremy Knott kickoff for 67 yards returned by T.Y. Hilton, tackled by John Shorter for 36 yards to the FlaIn 39, tackled by John Shorter.
2nd quarter4 drives, then North Texas 28, Florida International 14
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 39Paul McCall pass complete to Darrian Mallary for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaIn 33, tackled by A.J. Penson.
9:472nd & 16 at own 33FLORIDA INTL penalty 5 yard false start on Mar Carraballo accepted.
9:472nd & 21 at own 28Darrian Mallary rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 33, tackled by K.C. Obi.
9:473rd & 16 at own 33Paul McCall rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 38, tackled by Brandon Akpunku.
9:474th & 11 at own 38FLORIDA INTL penalty 6 yard false start on Jonathan Faucher accepted.
9:474th & 17 at own 32Carlos Munera punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Darius Carey at the NoTex 27.
North Texas Touchdown run, 14 plays
7:181st & 10 at own 27Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Darius Carey.
7:182nd & 10 at own 27Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Lance Dunbar.
7:183rd & 10 at own 27Riley Dodge pass complete to Lance Dunbar for 13 yards to the NoTex 40, tackled by Jonathan Cyprien for a 1ST down.
7:181st & 10 at own 40Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 9 yards to the NoTex 49, tackled by O’Darris D’Haiti.
5:532nd & 1 at own 49Timeout NT, clock 05:53.
5:532nd & 1 at own 49Lance Dunbar rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jarvis Wilson for a 1ST down.
5:531st & 10 at the 50Riley Dodge pass complete to B.J. Lewis for 5 yards to the FlaIn 45, tackled by Emmanuel Souarin and Jarvis Wilson.
5:532nd & 5 at opp 45Riley Dodge rush for 9 yards to the FlaIn 36, tackled by Jeremiah Weatherspoon for a 1ST down.
5:531st & 10 at opp 36Lance Dunbar rush for 3 yards to the FlaIn 33, tackled by Jarvis Wilson and Jonathan Cyprien.
5:532nd & 7 at opp 33Riley Dodge pass complete to Lance Dunbar for 3 yards to the FlaIn 30, tackled by Scott Bryant and Emmanuel Souarin.
5:533rd & 4 at opp 30Riley Dodge pass complete to B.J. Lewis for 12 yards to the FlaIn 18, tackled by Emmanuel Souarin for a 1ST down.
5:531st & 10 at opp 18Lance Dunbar rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 20, tackled by Andrew Mattox.
5:532nd & 12 at opp 20Lance Dunbar rush for 7 yards to the FlaIn 13, tackled by O’Darris D’Haiti and Jonathan Cyprien.
5:533rd & 5 at opp 13Riley Dodge rush for 7 yards to the FlaIn 6, tackled by Thatcher Starling and Emmanuel Souarin for a 1ST down.
1:441st & goal at opp 6Lance Dunbar rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 27, Florida International 14
1:44Jeremy Knott extra point GOOD.North Texas 28, Florida International 14
1:44Jeremy Knott kickoff for 48 yards returned by Wayne Times, tackled by Robbie Gordon and Robbie Deheck for 12 yards to the FlaIn 34, tackled by Robbie Gordon and Robbie Deheck.
Florida International Punt, 5 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 34FLORIDA INTL penalty 5 yard false start on Andy Leavine accepted.
1:441st & 15 at own 29Kendall Berry rush for 12 yards to the FlaIn 41, tackled by Eddrick Gilmore and Adyran Adams.
1:442nd & 3 at own 41Paul McCall pass complete to Greg Ellingson for 5 yards to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down.
1:441st & 10 at own 46Paul McCall pass complete to Kendall Berry for 6 yards to the NoTex 48, tackled by Adyran Adams.
1:442nd & 4 at opp 48Paul McCall sacked by Brandon Akpunku and Tevinn Cantly for a loss of 9 yards to the FlaIn 43.
0:533rd & 13 at own 43Timeout FIU, clock 00:53.
0:533rd & 13 at own 43Paul McCall pass incomplete to T.Y. Hilton, broken up by Royce Hill.
0:474th & 13 at own 43Timeout NT, clock 00:47.
0:474th & 13 at own 43Carlos Munera punt for 57 yards for a touchback.
North Texas End of half, 1 play
0:391st & 10 at own 20Team rush for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 15.
Q3 15:00Jeremy Knott kickoff for 70 yards returned by T.Y. Hilton, tackled by Robbie Deheck and Jeremy Phillips for 29 yards to the FlaIn 29, tackled by Robbie Deheck and Jeremy Phillips.
3rd quarter7 drives, then North Texas 28, Florida International 21
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 29Kendall Berry rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 34, tackled by Eddrick Gilmore.
15:002nd & 5 at own 34Kendall Berry rush for no gain to the FlaIn 34, tackled by Craig Robertson and Tevinn Cantly.
15:003rd & 5 at own 34Paul McCall pass incomplete to T.Y. Hilton.
15:004th & 5 at own 34Carlos Munera punt for 40 yards, returned by Darius Carey for 10 yards to the NoTex 36, tackled by John Ellis.
North Texas Punt, 5 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 36Riley Dodge rush for 9 yards to the NoTex 45.
13:371st & 10 at own 48Lance Dunbar rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NoTex 45, tackled by Donnell Wilson and Aaron Davis.
13:372nd & 13 at own 45Riley Dodge pass complete to Alex Lott for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Derreck Jones Jr.
13:373rd & 8 at the 50Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Jamaal Jackson.
13:374th & 8 at the 50Will Atterberry punt for 41 yards, returned by Jason Frierson for 26 yards to the FlaIn 35, tackled by Will Atterberry.
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 35Daunte Owens rush for 7 yards to the FlaIn 42, tackled by Royce Hill and Ira Smith.
11:052nd & 3 at own 42Paul McCall rush for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaIn 36, tackled by Jeremy Phillips and Craig Robertson.
11:053rd & 9 at own 36Wayne Younger rush for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by FlaIn Wayne Younger at the FlaIn 31.
11:054th & 14 at own 31Carlos Munera punt for 60 yards, downed at the NoTex 9.
North Texas Pick-six, 3 plays (Florida International scores)
11:051st & 10 at own 9Riley Dodge rush for 1 yard to the NoTex 10, tackled by Aaron Davis.
9:162nd & 9 at own 10Lance Dunbar rush for 5 yards to the NoTex 15, tackled by Scott Bryant and Aaron Davis.
7:503rd & 4 at own 15Riley Dodge pass intercepted by Peter Riley at the NoTex 26, returned for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 28, Florida International 20
7:501st & 0 at opp 3Timeout NT, clock 07:50.
7:50Dustin Rivest extra point GOOD.North Texas 28, Florida International 21
7:501st & 0 at own 30NORTH TEXAS penalty 15 yard personal foul on Will Atterberry accepted.
7:50Jack Griffin kickoff for 55 yards for a touchback.
North Texas Punt, 10 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 20Lance Dunbar rush for 13 yards to the NoTex 33, tackled by Jeremiah Weatherspoon for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at own 33Lance Dunbar rush for 6 yards to the NoTex 39, tackled by Aaron Davis.
7:502nd & 4 at own 39Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Bryant Seidle.
7:503rd & 4 at own 39Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 16 yards to the FlaIn 45, tackled by Scott Bryant and Derreck Jones Jr. for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at opp 45Riley Dodge rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 40, tackled by Derreck Jones Jr.
7:502nd & 5 at opp 40Riley Dodge rush for 1 yard to the FlaIn 39, tackled by Armond Willis.
7:503rd & 4 at opp 39Riley Dodge rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 34, tackled by James Jones for a 1ST down.
7:501st & 10 at opp 34Riley Dodge rush for 1 yard to the FlaIn 33, tackled by Tyler Clawson.
7:502nd & 9 at opp 33Lance Dunbar rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaIn 34, tackled by Tourek Williams and Thatcher Starling.
7:503rd & 10 at opp 34Riley Dodge pass complete to Lance Dunbar for a loss of 4 yards to the FlaIn 38, tackled by Anthony Gaitor and Thatcher Starling.
7:504th & 14 at opp 38Will Atterberry punt for 9 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the FlaIn 29.
Florida International Punt, 4 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 29Paul McCall pass complete to Jacob Younger for 11 yards to the FlaIn 40, tackled by Adyran Adams for a 1ST down.
2:221st & 10 at own 40Kendall Berry rush for 6 yards to the FlaIn 46.
2:222nd & 4 at own 46John Ellis rush for 2 yards to the FlaIn 48, tackled by Brandon Akpunku and A.J. Penson.
2:223rd & 2 at own 48Paul McCall pass incomplete to Greg Ellingson.
2:224th & 2 at own 48Carlos Munera punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Darius Carey at the NoTex 15.
North Texas Punt, 6 plays
0:521st & 10 at own 15Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 5 yards to the NoTex 20, tackled by Derreck Jones Jr.
0:522nd & 5 at own 20Lance Dunbar rush for 2 yards to the NoTex 22, tackled by Donnell Wilson.
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at own 22Riley Dodge pass complete to Darius Carey for 21 yards to the NoTex 43, tackled by Jonathan Cyprien for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 43Lance Dunbar rush for 3 yards to the NoTex 46, tackled by Scott Bryant and Jarvis Wilson.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 46Lance Dunbar rush for 1 yard to the NoTex 47, tackled by Tyler Clawson.
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at own 47Riley Dodge rush for 5 yards to the FlaIn 48.
Q4 12:164th & 1 at opp 48Team punt by Jonathan Faucher, returned by Trenard Turner for 22 yards to the NoTex 16.
4th quarter4 drives, then Florida International 35, North Texas 28
Florida International Touchdown pass, 7 plays
12:161st & 10 at opp 16Daunte Owens rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NoTex 19, tackled by Brandon Akpunku and DaWaylon Cook.
12:162nd & 13 at opp 19NORTH TEXAS penalty 4 yard offside defense on N/A accepted, no play.
12:162nd & 9 at opp 15Paul McCall pass complete to T.Y. Hilton for 5 yards to the NoTex 10, tackled by Ira Smith and A.J. Penson.
12:163rd & 4 at opp 10Kendall Berry rush for 3 yards to the NoTex 7, tackled by Shavod Atkinson and A.J. Penson.
12:164th & 1 at opp 7Kendall Berry rush for 2 yards to the NoTex 5, tackled by A.J. Penson for a 1ST down.
12:161st & goal at opp 5Kendall Berry rush for 1 yard to the NoTex 4, tackled by Craig Robertson.
12:162nd & goal at opp 4Kendall Berry rush for 1 yard to the NoTex 3, tackled by Shavod Atkinson and Craig Robertson.
8:573rd & goal at opp 3Paul McCall pass complete to T.Y. Hilton for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.North Texas 28, Florida International 27
8:57Dustin Rivest extra point GOOD.Tied at 28
8:57Jack Griffin kickoff for 62 yards returned by Jamaal Jackson, tackled by Markieth Russell and Larvez Mars for 10 yards to the NoTex 9, tackled by Markieth Russell and Larvez Mars, NORTH TEXAS penalty 9 yard IB on John Shorter accepted.
North Texas Fumble, 5 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 9Lance Dunbar rush for 5 yards to the NoTex 14, tackled by Andrew Mattox.
8:572nd & 5 at own 14Lance Dunbar rush for a loss of 4 yards to the NoTex 10, tackled by Andrew Mattox and Scott Bryant.
8:573rd & 9 at own 10Riley Dodge pass complete to Darius Carey for 16 yards to the NoTex 26, tackled by Derreck Jones Jr. and Scott Bryant for a 1ST down.
8:571st & 10 at own 26Lance Dunbar rush for 4 yards to the NoTex 30, tackled by Jeremiah Weatherspoon.
6:182nd & 6 at own 30Riley Dodge pass complete to Michael Outlaw for 12 yards, fumbled, recovered by FlaIn Jonathan Cyprien at the NoTex 47.
Florida International Touchdown run, 3 plays
6:181st & 10 at opp 47NORTH TEXAS penalty 15 yard personal foul on Jeremi Mathis accepted.
6:181st & 10 at opp 32Kendall Berry rush for 4 yards to the NoTex 28, tackled by Eddrick Gilmore and Tevinn Cantly.
6:182nd & 6 at opp 28Kendall Berry rush for 5 yards to the NoTex 23, tackled by K.C. Obi.
5:083rd & 1 at opp 23Wayne Younger rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida International 34, North Texas 28
5:08Dustin Rivest extra point GOOD.Florida International 35, North Texas 28
5:08Jack Griffin kickoff for 64 yards returned by Jamaal Jackson, tackled by Trenard Turner and Jonathan Faucher for 22 yards to the NoTex 14, tackled by Trenard Turner and Jonathan Faucher, NORTH TEXAS penalty 14 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
North Texas Result not recorded, 9 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 14Riley Dodge pass complete to Michael Outlaw for 36 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jonathan Cyprien for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at the 50Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Darius Carey.
5:082nd & 10 at the 50Riley Dodge pass complete to Jamaal Jackson for 13 yards to the FlaIn 37, tackled by Scott Bryant for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at opp 37Lance Dunbar rush for 2 yards to the FlaIn 35, tackled by Jarvis Wilson.
5:082nd & 8 at opp 35Riley Dodge rush for 2 yards to the FlaIn 33.
5:083rd & 6 at opp 33Riley Dodge pass complete to Michael Outlaw for 20 yards to the FlaIn 13, tackled by Derreck Jones Jr. and Anthony Gaitor for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at opp 13Riley Dodge pass complete to Willie Taylor for 4 yards to the FlaIn 9, tackled by Toronto Smith.
5:082nd & 6 at opp 9Riley Dodge rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaIn 10, tackled by Jonas Murrell.
2:003rd & 7 at opp 10Timeout NT, clock 02:00.
2:003rd & 7 at opp 10Riley Dodge pass incomplete to Darius Carey, broken up by Derreck Jones Jr.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Florida International leads 6–⁠5 in 11 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Florida International 46, North Texas 39
2022North Texas 52, Florida International 14
2021North Texas 49, Florida International 7
2014North Texas 17, Florida International 14
2011Florida International 41, North Texas 16
2010Florida International 34, North Texas 10

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