Louisiana Tech at Florida International

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Louisiana Tech beat Florida International 44–⁠24. It was their third meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayLouisiana Tech9–⁠5 in 2016
44
HomeFlorida International4–⁠8 in 2016
24

Final at FIU Stadium, MiamiTV: ESPN3Attendance 17,061

At kickoff
77°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Miami International Airport (KMIA), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Joe Pester; umpire Jason Yates; head linesman Gary Calip; line judge Scott Held; side judge Maurice Pierre; field judge David Sherwood; back judge Michael Bailey; center judge Jon NoliGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana Tech101771044
Florida International377724

Standouts

  • PassingAlex McGough25 of 44, 281 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTFlorida International
  • ReceivingTrent Taylor11 catches, 156 yards, 1 TDLouisiana Tech
  • DefenseJordan Harris9 tacklesLouisiana Tech

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Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Higgins22/3026920
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jarred Craft1260012
Carlos Henderson244035
Boston Scott424012
Ryan Higgins61316
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trent Taylor11156149
Carlos Henderson668024
Boston Scott122022
Jarred Craft21609
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Harris9000
Ephraim Kitchen6000
DaMarion King6000
Lloyd Grogan5000
Brandon Durman3110
Xavier Woods3001
Aaron Brown2110
Jaylon Ferguson2110
Cedric Johnson2110

Florida International

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex McGough25/4428131
Maurice Alexander4/55000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alex Gardner1361012
Anthony Jones61003
Maurice Alexander5108
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Thomas Owens896230
Jonnu Smith581122
Stantley Thomas-Oliver III574032
Darrius Scott547020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Anthony Wint9000
Treyvon Williams6000
Jermaine Sheriff50.50.50
Emmanuel Lubin5000
Fermin Silva40.50.50

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

Team stats

Louisiana TechFlorida International
411Total yards398
269Passing yards331
142Rushing yards67
9.0Yards per pass6.8
5.3Yards per rush2.3
18First downs24
4–⁠10Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠2
0Turnovers1
8–⁠60Penalties7–⁠49
25:52Possession34:08
4Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Louisiana TechFlorida International
58%Success rate44%
0.30EPA per play0.02
0.92Explosiveness1.12
0.31Rushing EPA−0.16
0.33Passing EPA0.12
53%Passing-down success41%
0.29First-down EPA−0.36
0.25Second-down EPA0.46
0.54Third-down EPA0.56
15%Havoc by its defense7%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Louisiana Tech 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Louisiana Tech −16, over/under 65.5.

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 Louisiana Tech 86%, Florida International 14%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida International end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 Florida InternationalField goal, 15 playsQ1 Louisiana TechField goal, 6 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 4 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ2 Louisiana TechField goal, 5 playsQ2 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 playsQ3 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 7 playsQ3 Florida InternationalInterception, 3 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Louisiana TechField goal, 9 playsQ4 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdownQ4 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida International drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Florida InternationalField goal, 15 plays, 69 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechField goal, 6 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 59 yards
  5. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 40 yards
  7. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  9. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  10. Q2 Louisiana TechField goal, 5 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q2 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 67 yards
  13. Q2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
  14. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 32 yards
  15. Q3 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 8 plays, 99 yards
  16. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
  17. Q3 Florida InternationalInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 2 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q3 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 34 yards
  20. Q4 Louisiana TechField goal, 9 plays, 61 yards
  21. Q4 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 12 plays, 80 yards
  22. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 0 yards
  23. Q4 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 36 yards
  24. Q4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 10, Florida International 3
Florida International Field goal, 15 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 65 yds , Alex Gardner return for 25 yds to the FlaIn 25
15:001st & 10 at own 25Alex Gardner run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Alex McGough pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 8 yds to the FlaIn 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 7 yds to the FlaIn 46
15:002nd & 3 at own 46Alex McGough pass incomplete
15:003rd & 3 at own 46Alex Gardner run for 5 yds to the LaTch 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Anthony Jones run for 3 yds to the LaTch 46
15:002nd & 7 at opp 46JONES, Anthony rush for 6 yards to the LATECH40 (SAM, Prince), PENALTY LATECH offside 5 yards to the LATECH41, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 41Alex McGough pass incomplete
15:003rd & 2 at opp 41Alex Gardner run for 4 yds to the LaTch 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 37Alex McGough pass complete to Darrius Scott for 6 yds to the LaTch 31
15:002nd & 4 at opp 31Anthony Jones run for no gain to the LaTch 31
15:003rd & 4 at opp 31Alex McGough pass complete to Darrius Scott for 20 yds to the LaTch 11 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 11Alex Gardner run for 7 yds to the LaTch 4
15:002nd & 3 at opp 4Alex Gardner run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 6
15:003rd & 5 at opp 6Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
8:314th & 5 at opp 6Austin Taylor 24 yd FG GOODFlorida International 3, Louisiana Tech 0
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 6 plays
8:311st & 0 at own 35Austin Taylor kickoff for 57 yds , Carlos Henderson return for 50 yds to the FlaIn 42
8:311st & 10 at opp 42Jarred Craft run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 37
8:312nd & 5 at opp 37Jarred Craft run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 29 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at opp 29Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 4 yds to the FlaIn 25
8:312nd & 6 at opp 25Jarred Craft run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 20
8:313rd & 1 at opp 20Ryan Higgins sacked by Fermin Silva and Jermaine Sheriff for a loss of 5 yards to the FlaIn 25
5:484th & 6 at opp 25Jonathan Barnes 42 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
5:481st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 64 yds , Alex Gardner return for 15 yds to the FlaIn 16
5:481st & 10 at own 16Alex McGough pass incomplete to Stantley Thomas
5:482nd & 10 at own 16Anthony Jones run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 18
5:483rd & 8 at own 18Alex McGough pass incomplete to Anthony Jones
5:484th & 8 at own 18Stone Wilson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 41
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 41LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 36
4:441st & 15 at own 36Ryan Higgins pass complete to Jarred Craft for 7 yds to the LaTch 43
4:442nd & 8 at own 43Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 49 yds to the FlaIn 8 for a 1ST down
4:441st & goal at opp 8Jarred Craft run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 6
2:362nd & goal at opp 6Ryan Higgins run for 6 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 10, Florida International 3
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
2:361st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 65 yds , Anthony Jones return for 21 yds to the FlaIn 21
2:361st & 10 at own 21Alex McGough pass incomplete to Darrius Scott
2:362nd & 10 at own 21Alex McGough run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 23
2:363rd & 8 at own 23Alex McGough pass incomplete to Darrius Scott
2:364th & 8 at own 23Stone Wilson punt for 36 yds , Trent Taylor returns for 19 yds to the FlaIn 40
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
1:211st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 5 yds to the FlaIn 35
1:212nd & 5 at opp 35Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 9 yds to the FlaIn 26 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at opp 26Ryan Higgins pass complete to Jarred Craft for 9 yds to the FlaIn 17
1:212nd & 1 at opp 17Ryan Higgins run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 4 yds to the FlaIn 8
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 8LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 13
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at opp 13Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 9 yds to the FlaIn 4
Q2 13:193rd & 2 at opp 4Kam McKnight run for 4 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 17, Florida International 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Louisiana Tech 27, Florida International 10
Florida International Punt, 4 plays
13:191st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 59 yds , Alex Gardner return for 14 yds to the FlaIn 49 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the FlaIn 10
13:091st & 10 at own 10Alex Gardner run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 15
13:092nd & 5 at own 15Alex McGough run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 16 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, personal foul (-8 Yards) to the FlaIn 8
13:092nd & 12 at own 8Alex Gardner run for no gain to the FlaIn 8
13:093rd & 12 at own 8Alex McGough pass complete to Anthony Jones for 11 yds to the FlaIn 19
13:094th & 1 at own 19Stone Wilson punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 35
Louisiana Tech Punt, 4 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 36Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 16 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 48Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Carlos Henderson
10:402nd & 10 at opp 48Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Carlos Henderson, broken up by Shermarke Spence
10:403rd & 10 at opp 48Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 7 yds to the FlaIn 41
10:404th & 3 at opp 41Gerald Shouse punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FlaIn 12
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
9:091st & 10 at own 12Anthony Jones run for no gain to the FlaIn 12
9:092nd & 10 at own 12Alex McGough pass complete to Darrius Scott for 3 yds to the FlaIn 15
9:093rd & 7 at own 15Alex McGough sacked by Cedric Johnson for a loss of 7 yards to the FlaIn 8
9:094th & 14 at own 8Stone Wilson punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FlaIn 43
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 5 plays
6:391st & 10 at opp 43Carlos Henderson run for 35 yds to the FlaIn 8 for a 1ST down
6:391st & goal at opp 8Jarred Craft run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 1
6:392nd & goal at opp 1LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 6
6:392nd & goal at opp 6Ryan Higgins run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 3
4:403rd & goal at opp 3HIGGINS, Ryan pass complete to HENDERSON, C. for 3 yards to the FIU0, clock 04:40, PENALTY LATECH pass interference (HENDERSON, C.) 15 yards to the FIU18, NO PLAY.
4:403rd & goal at opp 18Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 4 yds to the FlaIn 14
4:004th & goal at opp 14Jonathan Barnes 31 yd FG GOODLouisiana Tech 20, Florida International 3
Florida International Touchdown, 8 plays
4:001st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 63 yds
4:001st & 10 at own 35Alex McGough pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 10 yds to the FlaIn 45 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 45Alex Gardner run for 6 yds to the LaTch 49
4:002nd & 4 at opp 49Alex McGough pass complete to Darrius Scott for 9 yds to the LaTch 40 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 40Alex McGough pass incomplete to Darrius Scott, broken up by Xavier Woods
4:002nd & 10 at opp 40Alex McGough pass complete to Alex Gardner for 11 yds to the LaTch 29 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 29Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 10 yds to the LaTch 19 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 19Alex McGough pass complete to Anthony Jones for 7 yds to the LaTch 12
4:002nd & 3 at opp 12FLORIDA INTL Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the LaTch 17
0:552nd & 8 at opp 17Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 00:55
0:522nd & 8 at opp 17Alex McGough pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 17 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Louisiana Tech 20, Florida International 10
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
0:521st & 0 at own 35Austin Taylor kickoff for 43 yds , Bobby Holly return for 11 yds to the LaTch 33
0:521st & 10 at own 33Ryan Higgins run for 2 yds to the LaTch 35
0:522nd & 8 at own 35Ryan Higgins pass complete to Alfred Smith for 6 yds to the LaTch 41
0:523rd & 2 at own 41Jarred Craft run for 12 yds to the FlaIn 47 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 47Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:30
0:301st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Carlos Henderson
0:302nd & 10 at opp 47Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 21 yds to the FlaIn 26 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at opp 26Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:17
0:121st & 10 at opp 26Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 26 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 27, Florida International 10
Florida International End of half, 1 play
0:121st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 60 yds , Alex Gardner return for 20 yds to the FlaIn 25
0:121st & 10 at own 25Alex Gardner run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 27
3rd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 34, Florida International 17
Louisiana Tech Punt, 6 plays
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Austin Taylor kickoff for 72 yds , Carlos Henderson return for 20 yds to the LaTch 21
15:001st & 10 at own 21Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 5 yds to the LaTch 26
15:002nd & 5 at own 26Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Trent Taylor
15:003rd & 5 at own 26LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (Darrell Brown) to the LaTch 21
15:003rd & 10 at own 21Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 24 yds to the LaTch 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 45Jarred Craft run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 47
15:002nd & 2 at opp 47Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Jarred Craft
15:003rd & 2 at opp 47Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Trent Taylor, broken up by Vontarius West
15:004th & 2 at opp 47Gerald Shouse punt for 46 yds, downed at the FlaIn 1
Florida International Touchdown, 8 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 1McGOUGH, Alex rush for 4 yards to the FIU5 (BROWN, Aaron), PENALTY LATECH offside (CANTY, Deldrick) 5 yards to the FIU6, NO PLAY.
12:501st & 5 at own 6Alex Gardner run for 12 yds to the FlaIn 18 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 18Alex McGough pass incomplete to Darrius Scott
12:502nd & 10 at own 18Alex McGough pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 12 yds to the FlaIn 30 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 30Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 16 yds to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 46Alex Gardner run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 48
12:502nd & 8 at own 48Alex McGough pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 22 yds to the LaTch 30 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 30Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
9:162nd & 10 at opp 30Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 30 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Louisiana Tech 27, Florida International 17
Louisiana Tech Punt, 7 plays
9:161st & 0 at own 35Austin Taylor kickoff for 65 yds , Carlos Henderson return for 14 yds to the LaTch 14
9:161st & 10 at own 14Jarred Craft run for 6 yds to the LaTch 20
9:162nd & 4 at own 20Jarred Craft run for 2 yds to the LaTch 22
9:163rd & 2 at own 22Jarred Craft run for 5 yds to the LaTch 27 for a 1ST down
9:161st & 10 at own 27Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 24 yds to the FlaIn 49 for a 1ST down
9:161st & 10 at opp 49Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 1 yd to the FlaIn 48
9:162nd & 9 at opp 48Ryan Higgins pass incomplete
9:163rd & 9 at opp 48Ryan Higgins run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 46
9:164th & 7 at opp 46Gerald Shouse punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Florida International Interception, 3 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 20Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 4 yds to the FlaIn 24
5:392nd & 6 at own 24Alex McGough pass complete to Anthony Jones for 7 yds to the FlaIn 31 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at own 31FLORIDA INTL Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 26
5:391st & 15 at own 26Alex McGough pass intercepted Xavier Woods return for 45 yds to the FLAINTL 29 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, illegal block (Darrius Scott) to the FlaIn 1
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
4:021st & goal at opp 1Jarred Craft run for no gain to the FlaIn 1
3:232nd & goal at opp 1Ryan Higgins pass complete to Kam McKnight for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 34, Florida International 17
Florida International Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:231st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 61 yds , Alex Gardner return for 44 yds to the FLAINTL 21 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, illegal block (15 Yards) to the FlaIn 33
3:231st & 10 at own 33Maurice Alexander run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 31
3:232nd & 12 at own 31Maurice Alexander pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 17 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at own 48Maurice Alexander pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 11 yds to the LaTch 41 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at opp 41Alex Gardner run for 2 yds to the LaTch 39
3:232nd & 8 at opp 39Alex Gardner run for 12 yds to the LaTch 27 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at opp 27Maurice Alexander sacked by Aaron Brown for a loss of 6 yards to the LaTch 33
Q4 15:002nd & 16 at opp 33Alex McGough pass incomplete to Alex Gardner, broken up by Dalton Santos
Q4 15:003rd & 16 at opp 33Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens, broken up by Lloyd Grogan
Q4 15:004th & 16 at opp 33Alex McGough pass incomplete to Jonnu Smith
4th quarter4 drives, then Louisiana Tech 44, Florida International 24
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 9 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 33Carlos Henderson run for 9 yds to the LaTch 42
14:422nd & 1 at own 42Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 5 yds to the LaTch 47 for a 1ST down
14:421st & 10 at own 47Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 11 yds to the FlaIn 42 for a 1ST down
14:421st & 10 at opp 42Ryan Higgins pass complete to Boston Scott for 22 yds to the FlaIn 20 for a 1ST down
14:421st & 10 at opp 20Boston Scott run for 12 yds to the FlaIn 8 for a 1ST down
14:421st & goal at opp 8Boston Scott run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 6
14:422nd & goal at opp 6Jarred Craft run for no gain to the FlaIn 6
14:423rd & goal at opp 6Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Kam McKnight, broken up by Tyree Johnson
10:364th & goal at opp 6Jonathan Barnes 23 yd FG GOODLouisiana Tech 37, Florida International 17
Florida International Touchdown, 12 plays
10:361st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 65 yds , Alex Gardner return for 20 yds to the FlaIn 20
10:361st & 10 at own 20Alex McGough pass complete to Anthony Jones for 3 yds to the FlaIn 23
10:362nd & 7 at own 23Alex McGough run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 28
10:363rd & 2 at own 28Anthony Jones run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 31 for a 1ST down
10:361st & 10 at own 31Anthony Jones run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 33
10:362nd & 8 at own 33Alex McGough pass incomplete to Stantley Thomas
10:363rd & 8 at own 33Alex McGough pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 32 yds to the LaTch 35 for a 1ST down
10:361st & 10 at opp 35Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
10:362nd & 10 at opp 35Alex McGough pass complete to Alex Gardner for a loss of 6 yards to the LaTch 41
10:363rd & 16 at opp 41Alex McGough pass incomplete to Anthony Jones
10:364th & 16 at opp 41McGOUGH, Alex pass incomplete to OWENS, Thomas, PENALTY LATECH pass interference (KING, DaMarion) 15 yards to the LATECH26, 1ST DOWN FIU, NO PLAY.
10:361st & 10 at opp 26Alex McGough pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 20 yds to the LaTch 6 for a 1ST down
10:361st & goal at opp 6Alex McGough pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
6:142nd & goal at opp 6Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 6 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Louisiana Tech 37, Florida International 24
6:001st & 0 at own 35Austin Taylor kickoff for 57 yds , Carlos Henderson return for 92 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 44, Florida International 24
Florida International Turnover on downs, 10 plays
6:001st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 54 yds
6:001st & 10 at own 35Alex McGough sacked by Jaylon Ferguson for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaIn 29
6:002nd & 16 at own 29Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 10 yds to the FlaIn 39
6:003rd & 6 at own 39Alex McGough pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 6 yds to the FlaIn 45 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at own 45FLORIDA INTL Penalty, false start (Jonnu Smith) to the FlaIn 40
6:001st & 15 at own 40Alex McGough pass incomplete to Alex Gardner
6:002nd & 15 at own 40Maurice Alexander pass complete to Thomas Owens for 13 yds to the LaTch 47
6:003rd & 2 at opp 47Maurice Alexander pass complete to Darrius Scott for 9 yds to the LaTch 38 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 38Maurice Alexander run for 8 yds to the LaTch 30
6:002nd & 2 at opp 30Maurice Alexander pass incomplete to Jonnu Smith, broken up by Prince Sam
6:003rd & 2 at opp 30Maurice Alexander sacked by Brandon Durman for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 32
2:354th & 4 at opp 32Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 02:35
2:354th & 4 at opp 32Maurice Alexander run for 3 yds to the LaTch 29
Louisiana Tech End of game, 4 plays
2:231st & 10 at own 29Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the LaTch 36
2:232nd & 3 at own 36Boston Scott run for 3 yds to the LaTch 39 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at own 39TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 38
2:232nd & 11 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 36

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.

Louisiana Tech leads 5–⁠2 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Florida International 17, Louisiana Tech 10
2023Louisiana Tech 22, Florida International 17
2022Florida International 42, Louisiana Tech 34
2019Louisiana Tech 43, Florida International 31
2016Louisiana Tech 44, Florida International 24
2015Louisiana Tech 27, Florida International 17

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