Referee S. LaMantia; umpire Michael Moten; head linesman Gerald Austin; line judge Joe Stahmer; side judge Scott Gasaway; field judge Ed Kierce; back judge Tom Healey; center judge Eric SteenGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Marshall
7
0
0
7
14
Florida International
7
7
3
14
31
Standouts
No. 1RushingAlex Gardner14 carries, 119 yards, 2 TDFlorida International
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Marshall
Florida International
379
Total yards
516
301
Passing yards
257
78
Rushing yards
259
7.2
Yards per pass
10.3
3.0
Yards per rush
6.3
24
First downs
26
6–13
Third downs
4–10
1–1
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
2
5–55
Penalties
5–45
28:48
Possession
31:12
2
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Marshall
Florida International
49%
Success rate
57%
0.15
EPA per play
0.27
1.17
Explosiveness
1.07
0.07
Rushing EPA
0.28
0.19
Passing EPA
0.28
33%
Passing-down success
14%
0.05
First-down EPA
0.55
−0.24
Second-down EPA
0.12
0.82
Third-down EPA
0.09
9%
Havoc by its defense
18%
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)
Marshall 60% to win. Florida International won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Marshall −3, over/under 53.5.
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 Marshall 58%, Florida International 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida International drives left to right, Marshall right to left.
Amoreto Curraj kickoff for 65 yds , Alex Gardner return for 18 yds to the FlaIn 18
15:00
1st & 10 at own 18
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 48 yds to the Marsh 34 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Darrius Scott for 7 yds to the Marsh 27
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 27
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Darrius Scott for 13 yds to the Marsh 14 for a 1ST down
13:34
1st & 10 at opp 14
Alex Gardner run for 14 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Florida International 7, Marshall 0
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
13:34
1st & 0 at own 35
Austin Taylor kickoff for 60 yds , Brandon Rodgers return for 22 yds to the Marsh 27
13:34
1st & 10 at own 27
Chase Litton pass complete to Emanuel Byrd for 3 yds to the Marsh 30
13:34
2nd & 7 at own 30
Chase Litton pass incomplete
13:34
3rd & 7 at own 30
Chase Litton pass complete to Justin Hunt for 1 yd to the Marsh 31
13:34
4th & 6 at own 31
Kaare Vedvik punt for 44 yds
Florida International Interception, 5 plays
12:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Anthony Jones run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 29
12:03
2nd & 6 at own 29
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Shug Oyegunle for 17 yds to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down
12:03
1st & 10 at own 46
Maurice Alexander run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 48
12:03
2nd & 8 at own 48
Maurice Alexander sacked by Frankie Hernandez for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 45
12:03
3rd & 11 at own 45
Maurice Alexander pass intercepted Rodney Allen return for 15 yds to the FlaIn 43
Marshall Interception, 5 plays
9:29
1st & 10 at opp 43
Anthony Anderson run for 9 yds to the FlaIn 34
9:29
2nd & 1 at opp 34
Anthony Anderson run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 27 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at opp 27
Anthony Anderson run for no gain to the FlaIn 27
9:29
2nd & 10 at opp 27
LITTON, Chase pass incomplete to ANDERSON, A., PENALTY MAR illegal block (ANDERSON, A.) 15 yards to the FIU42, NO PLAY.
9:29
2nd & 25 at opp 42
Tony Pittman run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 41
9:29
3rd & 24 at opp 41
Chase Litton pass intercepted Isaiah Brown return for 1 yd to the FlaIn 23
Florida International Interception, 3 plays
6:59
1st & 10 at own 23
Anthony Jones run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 28
6:59
2nd & 5 at own 28
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Darrius Scott for 21 yds to the FlaIn 49 for a 1ST down
6:59
1st & 10 at own 49
Maurice Alexander pass intercepted Rodney Allen return for 24 yds to the Marsh 29
Marshall Touchdown, 8 plays
5:35
1st & 10 at own 29
Chase Litton run for no gain to the Marsh 29
5:35
2nd & 10 at own 29
Tony Pittman run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 27
5:35
3rd & 12 at own 27
Chase Litton pass complete to Justin Hunt for 19 yds to the Marsh 46 for a 1ST down
5:35
1st & 10 at own 46
Chase Litton pass complete to Josh Knight for 18 yds to the FlaIn 36 for a 1ST down
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 36
Chase Litton pass complete to Justin Hunt for 12 yds to the FlaIn 24 for a 1ST down
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 24
Anthony Anderson run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 23
5:35
2nd & 9 at opp 23
Anthony Anderson run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 17
1:40
3rd & 3 at opp 17
Chase Litton pass complete to Emanuel Byrd for 17 yds for a TD, (Amoreto Curraj KICK)Tied at 7
Florida International Turnover on downs, 9 plays
1:40
1st & 0 at own 35
Amoreto Curraj kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Alex Gardner run for 45 yds to the Marsh 30 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 30
Alex Gardner run for no gain to the Marsh 30
1:40
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the Marsh 27
1:40
3rd & 7 at opp 27
Maurice Alexander run for 4 yds to the Marsh 23
Q2 15:00
4th & 3 at opp 23
Maurice Alexander run for 5 yds to the Marsh 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 18
FLORIDA INTL Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Marsh 23
Q2 15:00
1st & 15 at opp 23
Alex Gardner run for 9 yds to the Marsh 14
Q2 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 14
Maurice Alexander pass incomplete to Stantley Thomas
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 14
Maurice Alexander run for 5 yds to the Marsh 9
Q2 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 9
Alex Gardner run for no gain to the Marsh 9
2nd quarter7 drives, then Florida International 14, Marshall 7
Marshall Interception, 1 play
12:53
1st & 10 at own 9
Chase Litton pass intercepted Niko Gonzalez return for no gain to the Marsh 47
Florida International Missed FG, 8 plays
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 47
Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 12:45
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 47
Maurice Alexander run for 7 yds to the Marsh 40
12:45
2nd & 3 at opp 40
Anthony Jones run for 12 yds to the Marsh 28 for a 1ST down
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 28
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Thomas Owens for 6 yds to the Marsh 22
12:45
2nd & 4 at opp 22
Anthony Jones run for 5 yds to the Marsh 17 for a 1ST down
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 17
Anthony Jones run for 2 yds to the Marsh 15
12:45
2nd & 8 at opp 15
Maurice Alexander pass incomplete
12:45
3rd & 8 at opp 15
ALEXANDER, M. pass complete to GARDNER, Alex for 3 yards to the MAR12 (ALLEN, Rodney), PENALTY FIU pass interference (SCOTT, Darrius) 15 yards to the MAR30, NO PLAY.
12:45
3rd & 23 at opp 30
Maurice Alexander pass incomplete to Thomas Owens
12:42
1st & 10 at opp 47
Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 12:42
9:21
4th & 23 at opp 30
Austin Taylor 47 yd FG MISSED
Marshall Punt, 4 plays
9:21
1st & 10 at own 30
Chase Litton run for 16 yds to the Marsh 46 for a 1ST down
9:21
1st & 10 at own 46
Chase Litton pass incomplete
9:21
2nd & 10 at own 46
Tony Pittman run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 49
9:21
3rd & 5 at opp 49
Chase Litton pass incomplete
9:21
4th & 5 at opp 49
Kaare Vedvik punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Florida International Punt, 4 plays
7:43
1st & 10 at own 20
Christian Alexander pass complete to Shawn Abrams for 11 yds to the FlaIn 31 for a 1ST down
7:43
1st & 10 at own 31
Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 34
7:43
2nd & 7 at own 34
Christian Alexander run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 37
7:43
3rd & 4 at own 37
FLORIDA INTL Penalty, false start (Dieugot Joseph) to the FlaIn 32
7:43
3rd & 9 at own 32
Christian Alexander sacked by Gary Thompson for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaIn 26
7:43
4th & 15 at own 26
FLORIDA INTL Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 21
7:43
4th & 20 at own 21
Stone Wilson punt for 41 yds , Hyleck Foster returns for 11 yds to the Marsh 49
Marshall Punt, 3 plays
4:23
1st & 10 at own 49
Chase Litton pass complete to Josh Knight for 4 yds to the FlaIn 47
4:23
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Emanuel Byrd, broken up by Niko Gonzalez
4:23
3rd & 6 at opp 47
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Josh Knight
4:23
4th & 6 at opp 47
Kaare Vedvik punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Thomas Owens at the FlaIn 18
Florida International Touchdown, 8 plays
3:33
1st & 10 at own 18
Anthony Jones run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 25
3:33
2nd & 3 at own 25
Anthony Jones run for 23 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
3:33
1st & 10 at own 48
Christian Alexander pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 27 yds to the Marsh 25 for a 1ST down
3:33
1st & 10 at opp 25
Anthony Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 26
3:33
2nd & 11 at opp 26
Christian Alexander pass incomplete
3:33
3rd & 11 at opp 26
Christian Alexander pass complete to Austin Maloney for 12 yds to the Marsh 14 for a 1ST down
3:33
1st & 10 at opp 14
Anthony Jones run for 11 yds to the Marsh 3 for a 1ST down
0:41
1st & 0 at opp 3
Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 00:41
0:38
1st & goal at opp 3
Christian Alexander pass complete to A.J. Branisel for 3 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Florida International 14, Marshall 7
Marshall End of half, 5 plays
0:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Austin Taylor kickoff for 45 yds , Tony Pittman return for 22 yds to the Marsh 42
0:38
1st & 10 at own 42
Chase Litton pass complete to Hyleck Foster for 9 yds to the FlaIn 49
0:23
2nd & 1 at opp 49
Timeout MARSHALL, clock 00:23
0:23
2nd & 1 at opp 49
Chase Litton pass complete to Josh Knight for 5 yds to the FlaIn 44 for a 1ST down
0:23
1st & 10 at opp 44
Chase Litton pass complete to Hyleck Foster for no gain to the FlaIn 44
0:11
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Timeout MARSHALL, clock 00:11
0:11
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Chase Litton sacked by Fermin Silva for a loss of 9 yards to the Marsh 47
0:05
3rd & 19 at own 47
Timeout MARSHALL, clock 00:05
0:05
3rd & 19 at own 47
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 31 yds to the FlaIn 22 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter3 drives, then Florida International 17, Marshall 7
Marshall Punt, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Austin Taylor kickoff for 60 yds , Brandon Rodgers return for 18 yds to the Marsh 23
15:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Tony Pittman run for 5 yds to the Marsh 28
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 28
Tony Pittman run for 4 yds to the Marsh 32
15:00
3rd & 1 at own 32
Tony Pittman run for 3 yds to the Marsh 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 6 yds to the Marsh 41
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 41
Anthony Anderson run for 5 yds to the Marsh 46 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Anthony Anderson run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 46
15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 46
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 12 yds to the FlaIn 34 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Tony Pittman run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 32
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 32
PITTMAN, Tony rush for loss of 2 yards to the FIU34 (BROWN, Andrew), PENALTY MAR holding (ADDISON, AJ) 10 yards to the FIU42, NO PLAY.
15:00
2nd & 18 at opp 42
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Michael Clark
15:00
3rd & 18 at opp 42
Chase Litton pass complete to Hyleck Foster for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 45
15:00
4th & 21 at opp 45
Kaare Vedvik punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Thomas Owens at the FlaIn 17
Florida International Field goal, 15 plays
8:50
1st & 10 at own 17
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Jonnu Smith for 15 yds to the FlaIn 32 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at own 32
Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 35
8:50
2nd & 7 at own 35
Maurice Alexander pass incomplete to Jonnu Smith
8:50
3rd & 7 at own 35
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Stantley Thomas for 12 yds to the FlaIn 47 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at own 47
Alex Gardner run for 11 yds to the Marsh 42 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 42
Thomas Owens run for 1 yd to the Marsh 41
8:50
2nd & 9 at opp 41
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Darrius Scott for 5 yds to the Marsh 36
8:50
3rd & 4 at opp 36
Anthony Jones run for 5 yds to the Marsh 31 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 31
Anthony Jones run for 4 yds to the Marsh 27
8:50
2nd & 6 at opp 27
Alex Gardner run for 2 yds to the Marsh 25
8:50
3rd & 4 at opp 25
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Alex Gardner for 6 yds to the Marsh 19 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 19
Maurice Alexander run for 1 yd to the Marsh 18
8:50
2nd & 9 at opp 18
Alex Gardner run for a loss of 5 yards to the Marsh 23
8:50
3rd & 14 at opp 23
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Anthony Jones for 11 yds to the Marsh 12
0:59
4th & 3 at opp 12
Austin Taylor 29 yd FG GOODFlorida International 17, Marshall 7
Marshall Missed FG, 15 plays
0:59
1st & 0 at own 35
Austin Taylor kickoff for 65 yds , Brandon Rodgers return for 20 yds to the Marsh 20
0:59
1st & 10 at own 20
Chase Litton pass complete to Michael Clark for 15 yds to the Marsh 35 for a 1ST down
0:59
1st & 10 at own 35
Tony Pittman run for 3 yds to the Marsh 38
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at own 38
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Josh Knight, broken up by Davison Colimon
Q4 15:00
3rd & 7 at own 38
Chase Litton pass complete to Michael Clark for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Chase Litton pass complete to Josh Knight for 10 yds to the FlaIn 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Anthony Anderson run for 9 yds to the FlaIn 31
Q4 15:00
2nd & 1 at opp 31
Chase Litton pass complete to Josh Knight for 4 yds to the FlaIn 27 MARSHALL Penalty, Offensive holding (Justin Hunt) to the FlaIn 37
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 37
LITTON, Chase pass incomplete, QB hurry by GLANTON, Josh, PENALTY FIU personal foul (GLANTON, Josh) 15 yards to the FIU22, 1ST DOWN MAR, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 22
Anthony Anderson run for no gain to the FlaIn 22
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 10 yds to the FlaIn 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 12
Anthony Anderson run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 5
Q4 15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 5
Anthony Anderson run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & goal at opp 1
Tony Pittman run for no gain to the FlaIn 1
Q4 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 1
Tony Pittman run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 3
Q4 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 3
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Josh Knight
Q4 8:55
4th & goal at opp 3
Amoreto Curraj 20 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Olin Cushion III Isaiah Brown return for no gain to the FlaIn 10
4th quarter4 drives, then Florida International 31, Marshall 14
Florida International Touchdown, 7 plays
8:55
1st & 10 at own 10
Maurice Alexander pass complete to A.J. Branisel for 29 yds to the FlaIn 39 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at own 39
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Shug Oyegunle for 4 yds to the FlaIn 43
8:55
2nd & 6 at own 43
Anthony Jones run for 9 yds to the Marsh 48 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 48
Maurice Alexander pass complete to A.J. Branisel for 10 yds to the Marsh 38 for a 1ST down MARSHALL Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Frankie Hernandez) to the Marsh 23 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 23
Anthony Jones run for 7 yds to the Marsh 16
8:55
2nd & 3 at opp 16
Anthony Jones run for 8 yds to the Marsh 8 for a 1ST down
6:04
1st & goal at opp 8
Anthony Jones run for 8 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Florida International 24, Marshall 7
Marshall Touchdown, 8 plays
6:04
1st & 0 at own 35
Austin Taylor kickoff for 57 yds , Brandon Rodgers return for 19 yds to the Marsh 27
6:04
1st & 10 at own 27
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 5 yds to the Marsh 32
6:04
2nd & 5 at own 32
Chase Litton pass complete to Hyleck Foster for 6 yds to the Marsh 38 for a 1ST down
6:04
1st & 10 at own 38
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 25 yds to the FlaIn 37 for a 1ST down
6:04
1st & 10 at opp 37
Chase Litton pass complete to Josh Knight for 1 yd to the FlaIn 36
6:04
2nd & 9 at opp 36
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Justin Hunt
6:04
3rd & 9 at opp 36
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 12 yds to the FlaIn 24 for a 1ST down
6:04
1st & 10 at opp 24
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Justin Hunt
3:53
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 24 yds for a TD, (Amoreto Curraj KICK)Florida International 24, Marshall 14
Florida International Touchdown, 5 plays
3:53
1st & 0 at own 35
Amoreto Curraj on-side kick recovered by FLORIDA INTL at the Marsh 46
3:53
1st & 10 at opp 46
Alex Gardner run for 8 yds to the Marsh 38
3:53
2nd & 2 at opp 38
Alex Gardner run for 18 yds to the Marsh 20 for a 1ST down
3:01
1st & 10 at opp 20
Timeout MARSHALL, clock 03:01
3:01
1st & 10 at opp 20
Anthony Jones run for 7 yds to the Marsh 13
2:52
2nd & 3 at opp 13
Timeout MARSHALL, clock 02:52
2:52
2nd & 3 at opp 13
Anthony Jones run for 5 yds to the Marsh 8 for a 1ST down
2:13
1st & goal at opp 8
Alex Gardner run for 8 yds for a TD, (Austin Taylor KICK)Florida International 31, Marshall 14
Marshall End of game, 7 plays
2:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Austin Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Chase Litton pass complete to Justin Hunt for 12 yds to the Marsh 37 for a 1ST down
2:13
1st & 10 at own 37
Chase Litton pass complete to Hyleck Foster for 5 yds to the Marsh 42
2:13
2nd & 5 at own 42
MARSHALL Penalty, false start (Sandley Jean-Felix) to the Marsh 37
2:13
2nd & 10 at own 37
Chase Litton sacked by Leonard Washington for a loss of 3 yards to the Marsh 34
2:13
3rd & 13 at own 34
Chase Litton pass incomplete to Justin Hunt, broken up by Shakur Cooper
2:13
4th & 13 at own 34
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 13 yds to the Marsh 47 for a 1ST down
2:13
1st & 10 at own 47
Chase Litton pass complete to Deon-Tay McManus for 13 yds to the FlaIn 40 for a 1ST down
2:13
1st & 10 at opp 40
Chase Litton sacked by Fermin Silva for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaIn 41
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.
Marshall
Florida International