Florida Atlantic at Marshall
Saturday, October 15, 2016 Share
Marshall beat Florida Atlantic 27–21. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Marshall led the series 4–0.
Final at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, HuntingtonAttendance 22,839
- At kickoff
- 74°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tri-State/M.J.Fergus (KHTS), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Jay Edwards; umpire Mike Moten; head linesman Max Causey; line judge Brad McGrath; side judge Adrian Carson; field judge Chris Scott; back judge Nate Jones; center judge Chris SnuggsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Marshall | 10 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 |
Standouts
RushingDevin Singletary13 carries, 111 yards, 1 TDFlorida Atlantic- ReceivingJosh Knight9 catches, 128 yards, 1 TDMarshall
- DefenseJalen Young16 tackles, 0.5 for loss, 1 INTFlorida Atlantic
Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Player stats
Florida Atlantic
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Driskel | 9/17 | 151 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Parr | 2/3 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Singletary | 13 | 111 | 1 | 48 |
| Gregory Howell Jr. | 20 | 109 | 1 | 17 |
| Jason Driskel | 8 | 57 | 1 | 18 |
| Daniel Parr | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalib Woods | 5 | 100 | 0 | 36 |
| Devin Singletary | 3 | 44 | 0 | 26 |
| Harrison Bryant | 2 | 27 | 0 | 20 |
| Tavaris Harrison | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Ozdemir | 16 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jalen Young | 16 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shalom Ogbonda | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 |
Marshall
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Litton | 27/39 | 330 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keion Davis | 22 | 74 | 2 | 30 |
| Hyleck Foster | 12 | 45 | 0 | 12 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Knight | 9 | 128 | 1 | 65 |
| Emanuel Byrd | 5 | 52 | 0 | 14 |
| Ryan Yurachek | 4 | 49 | 0 | 25 |
| Michael Clark | 3 | 47 | 0 | 25 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Reavis | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Hancock | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Bee | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodney Allen | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jackson | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Omari Cobb | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Florida Atlantic | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| 456 | Total yards | 436 |
| 175 | Passing yards | 330 |
| 281 | Rushing yards | 106 |
| 8.8 | Yards per pass | 8.5 |
| 6.2 | Yards per rush | 2.5 |
| 24 | First downs | 25 |
| 4–10 | Third downs | 6–14 |
| 0–2 | Fourth downs | 1–3 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 5–65 | Penalties | 4–40 |
| 24:11 | Possession | 35:49 |
| 2 | Sacks (by defense) | 2 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Marshall 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Marshall −12, over/under 61.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Marshall 80%, Florida Atlantic 20%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
The series
Every Florida Atlantic–Marshall gameMarshall leads 8–1 in nine meetings, counting the five since this game.
Around this game
Florida Atlantic
- Next gamevs. Western KentuckyOct. 29, 2016
- SeasonFlorida Atlantic in 2016
- ProgramFlorida Atlantic history and records
Marshall
- Next gamevs. CharlotteOct. 22, 2016
- SeasonMarshall in 2016
- ProgramMarshall history and records