Western Kentucky at Florida International

Friday, November 24, 2017

Florida International beat Western Kentucky 41–⁠17. It was their 10th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 5–⁠5 as played.

AwayWestern Kentucky6–⁠7 in 2017
17
HomeFlorida International8–⁠5 in 2017
41

Final at FIU Stadium, MiamiAttendance 16,199

At kickoff
77°F, a few clouds, wind 9 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Miami International Airport (KMIA), 7 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee S. LaMantia; umpire M. Moten; head linesman L. Bailey; line judge J. Stahmer; side judge T. Healy; field judge T. Lombardo; back judge J. Pester; center judge E. SteenGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Kentucky377017
Florida International31021741

Standouts

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Player stats

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike White30/4935520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D’Andre Ferby125409
Jakairi Moses31809
Drew Eckels2805
Lucky Jackson1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cameron Echols-Luper8101038
Deon Yelder467034
Nacarius Fant761120
Jakairi Moses239024
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Masai Whyte8000
Devon Key8100
Joe Brown7000
Joel Iyiegbuniwe7000

Florida International

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex McGough17/2622710
Stone Wilson1/12410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shawndarrius Phillips1769212
Alex Gardner82204
Alex McGough419018
Napoleon Maxwell3704
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Pharoah McKever362124
Bryce Singleton244029
Darrius Scott142142
Shermar Thornton337015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Fermin Silva722.50
Treyvon Williams7000
Anthony Johnson622.50
Emmanuel Lubin6000
Jermaine Sheriff1110

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

Team stats

Western KentuckyFlorida International
401Total yards373
355Passing yards251
46Rushing yards122
7.2Yards per pass9.3
1.6Yards per rush3.6
23First downs18
6–⁠15Third downs7–⁠14
1–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers0
4–⁠32Penalties2–⁠19
29:35Possession30:25
0Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

Western KentuckyFlorida International
50%Success rate41%
0.06EPA per play0.27
0.90Explosiveness1.24
−0.10Rushing EPA0.08
0.13Passing EPA0.62
46%Passing-down success40%
0.32First-down EPA−0.03
−0.10Second-down EPA0.10
0.27Third-down EPA0.98
8%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

Western Kentucky 56% to win. Florida International won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Western Kentucky −3, over/under 56.5.

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 Western Kentucky 58%, Florida International 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida International end zoneWestern Kentucky end zoneQ1 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 Florida InternationalField goal, 13 playsQ1 Western KentuckyField goal, 12 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida InternationalField goal, 10 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Western KentuckyFumble, 2 playsQ3 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Western KentuckyFumble return TD, 6 plays (Florida International scores)Q3 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 13 playsQ4 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyFumble, 6 playsQ4 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida International drives left to right, Western Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 8 plays, 49 yards
  2. Q1 Florida InternationalField goal, 13 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 Western KentuckyField goal, 12 plays, 60 yards
  4. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, 79 yards
  6. Q2 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 10 plays, 77 yards
  7. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q2 Florida InternationalField goal, 10 plays, 51 yards
  9. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  11. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 9 plays, 70 yards
  13. Q3 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q3 Western KentuckyFumble, 2 plays, 3 yards
  15. Q3 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 6 plays, 38 yards
  16. Q3 Western KentuckyFumble return TD, 6 plays (Florida International scores), 21 yards
  17. Q3 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 13 plays, 57 yards
  18. Q4 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q4 Western KentuckyFumble, 6 plays, 12 yards
  20. Q4 Florida InternationalTouchdown, 4 plays, 30 yards
  21. Q4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 24 yards
  22. Q4 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 3 plays, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 3
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 57 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35Mike White pass complete to Kylen Towner for 8 yds to the WKent 43
15:002nd & 2 at own 43Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 9 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 48D’Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 46
15:002nd & 8 at opp 46Mike White pass complete to Jakairi Moses for 24 yds to the FlaIn 22 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Jakairi Moses run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 17
15:002nd & 5 at opp 17Mike White pass incomplete
15:003rd & 5 at opp 17Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 1 yd to the FlaIn 16
11:594th & 4 at opp 16Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 11:59
11:544th & 4 at opp 16Ryan Nuss 33 yd FG MISSED
Florida International Field goal, 13 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 20D’Vonte Price run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 27
11:542nd & 3 at own 27Alex Gardner run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 31 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at own 31Alex McGough pass complete to Alex Gardner for 4 yds to the FlaIn 35
11:542nd & 6 at own 35Alex McGough pass incomplete to Tony Gaiter IV
11:543rd & 6 at own 35Alex McGough pass complete to Austin Maloney for 17 yds to the WKent 48 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 48Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the WKent 45
11:542nd & 7 at opp 45Alex Gardner run for no gain to the WKent 45
11:543rd & 7 at opp 45Alex McGough pass complete to Austin Maloney for 10 yds to the WKent 35 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 35Alex McGough pass complete to Pharoah McKever for 23 yds to the WKent 12 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 12Alex Gardner run for 4 yds to the WKent 8
11:542nd & 6 at opp 8Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the WKent 5
11:543rd & 3 at opp 5Alex McGough pass incomplete to Pharoah McKever, broken up by Derik Overstreet
5:294th & 3 at opp 5Jose Borregales 22 yd FG GOODFlorida International 3, Western Kentucky 0
Western Kentucky Field goal, 12 plays
5:291st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 61 yds , Cameron Echols-Luper return for 15 yds to the WKent 19
5:291st & 10 at own 19Mike White pass complete to Deon Yelder for 34 yds to the FlaIn 47 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 47Mike White pass complete to D’Andre Ferby for 4 yds to the FlaIn 43
5:292nd & 6 at opp 43Quin Jernighan run for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 46
5:293rd & 9 at opp 46WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (Brandon Ray) to the WKent 49
5:293rd & 14 at own 49Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 15 yds to the FlaIn 36 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 36Mike White pass incomplete
5:292nd & 10 at opp 36Mike White pass complete to Marquez Trigg for 9 yds to the FlaIn 27
5:293rd & 1 at opp 27Marquez Trigg run for no gain to the FlaIn 27
5:294th & 1 at opp 27Mike White run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 25 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 25Mike White pass incomplete to Cameron Echols-Luper
5:292nd & 10 at opp 25Marquez Trigg run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 21
5:293rd & 6 at opp 21Mike White pass incomplete to Nacarius Fant
0:574th & 6 at opp 21Ryan Nuss 38 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
0:571st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:571st & 10 at own 25Alex Gardner run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 27
0:572nd & 8 at own 27Alex McGough run for no gain to the FlaIn 27
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 27Alex McGough pass incomplete to Darrius Scott, broken up by Ta’Corian Darden
Q2 15:004th & 8 at own 27Stone Wilson punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Nacarius Fant at the WKent 21
2nd quarter6 drives, then Florida International 13, Western Kentucky 10
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 21D’Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the WKent 23
14:492nd & 8 at own 23Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 38 yds to the FlaIn 39 for a 1ST down
14:491st & 10 at opp 39D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 34
14:492nd & 5 at opp 34Lucky Jackson run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 28 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at opp 28Mike White pass complete to Lucky Jackson for 28 yds for a TD, (Ryan Nuss KICK)Western Kentucky 10, Florida International 3
Florida International Touchdown, 10 plays
12:351st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 50 yds , Napoleon Maxwell return for 8 yds to the FlaIn 23
12:351st & 10 at own 23Alex McGough pass incomplete to Austin Maloney, broken up by Joe Brown
12:352nd & 10 at own 23Napoleon Maxwell run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 25
12:353rd & 8 at own 25Alex McGough pass complete to Shermar Thornton for 13 yds to the FlaIn 38 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at own 38Shawndarrius Phillips run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 46
12:352nd & 2 at own 46Alex McGough pass complete to D’Vonte Price for no gain to the FlaIn 46
12:353rd & 2 at own 46Alex McGough pass complete to Shermar Thornton for 9 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at opp 45Shawndarrius Phillips run for 3 yds to the WKent 42
12:352nd & 7 at opp 42Alex McGough pass complete to Bryce Singleton for 29 yds to the WKent 13 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at opp 13Alex McGough pass complete to D’Vonte Price for 9 yds to the WKent 4
7:242nd & 1 at opp 4Shawndarrius Phillips run for 4 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK)Tied at 10
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
7:241st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, UR (Deon Yelder)
7:241st & 10 at own 13D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the WKent 18
7:242nd & 5 at own 18D’Andre Ferby run for 3 yds to the WKent 21
7:243rd & 2 at own 21Mike White sacked by Anthony Johnson and Fermin Silva for a loss of 8 yards to the WKent 13
7:244th & 10 at own 13Jake Collins punt for 42 yds, downed at the FLAINTL 45 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, roughing the kicker ( Yards) declined
Florida International Field goal, 10 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 46FLORIDA INTL Penalty, illegal procedure (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 41
5:171st & 15 at own 41Alex McGough pass complete to Tony Gaiter IV for 5 yds to the FlaIn 46
5:172nd & 10 at own 46Alex McGough run for 18 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down
5:171st & 10 at opp 36Alex McGough pass complete to Pharoah McKever for 15 yds to the WKent 21 for a 1ST down
5:171st & 10 at opp 21Napoleon Maxwell run for 4 yds to the WKent 17
2:552nd & 6 at opp 17Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 02:55
2:552nd & 6 at opp 17Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the WKent 14
2:553rd & 3 at opp 14Alex McGough pass complete to Stantley Thomas-Oliver III for 4 yds to the WKent 10 for a 1ST down
2:551st & goal at opp 10Alex McGough pass incomplete to Pharoah McKever
2:552nd & goal at opp 10Alex McGough pass incomplete to Bryce Singleton
2:553rd & goal at opp 10Alex McGough pass complete to Napoleon Maxwell for 7 yds to the WKent 3
1:124th & 0 at opp 3Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 01:12
1:074th & goal at opp 3Jose Borregales 20 yd FG GOODFlorida International 13, Western Kentucky 10
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
1:071st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:071st & 10 at own 25Mike White pass incomplete to Nacarius Fant
1:072nd & 10 at own 25Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 8 yds to the WKent 33
1:073rd & 2 at own 33Mike White pass incomplete to Nacarius Fant, broken up by Anthony Johnson
1:074th & 2 at own 33Jake Collins punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Tony Gaiter IV at the FlaIn 27
Florida International End of half, 1 play
0:201st & 10 at own 27TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaIn 25
3rd quarter7 drives, then Florida International 34, Western Kentucky 17
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 12 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Napoleon Maxwell run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Alex Gardner run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 29
15:003rd & 6 at own 29Alex McGough run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 30
15:004th & 5 at own 30Stone Wilson punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Nacarius Fant at the WKent 30
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 9 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 30Mike White pass complete to Quin Jernighan for 6 yds to the WKent 36
13:212nd & 4 at own 36Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 4 yds to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at own 40Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 7 yds to the WKent 47
13:212nd & 3 at own 47Mike White pass complete to Quin Jernighan for 5 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at opp 48Mike White pass complete to Deon Yelder for 9 yds to the FlaIn 39
13:212nd & 1 at opp 39Mike White pass complete to Quin Jernighan for 7 yds to the FlaIn 32 for a 1ST down
13:211st & 10 at opp 32Mike White pass complete to Quin Jernighan for 4 yds to the FlaIn 28
13:212nd & 6 at opp 28Mike White pass incomplete to Lucky Jackson
9:553rd & 6 at opp 28WHITE, Mike pass intercepted by LUBIN, Emmanuel at the FIU32, LUBIN, Emmanuel return to the WKU0, clock 09:55, PENALTY FIU personal foul (SHERIFF, J.) 14 yards to the FIU14, 1ST DOWN WKU, NO PLAY.
9:491st & 10 at opp 14Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 14 yds for a TD, (Ryan Nuss KICK)Western Kentucky 17, Florida International 13
Florida International Touchdown, 7 plays
9:491st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:491st & 10 at own 25Alex McGough pass complete to Shermar Thornton for 15 yds to the FlaIn 40 for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at own 40Shawndarrius Phillips run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 44
9:492nd & 6 at own 44Shawndarrius Phillips run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 48
9:493rd & 2 at own 48Alex McGough pass complete to D’Vonte Price for 10 yds D’Vonte Price fumbled, forced by Drell Greene, recovered by FlaIn for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at opp 42Alex McGough pass incomplete to Shermar Thornton
9:492nd & 10 at opp 42Alex McGough pass incomplete to Bryce Singleton
7:213rd & 10 at opp 42Alex McGough pass complete to Darrius Scott for 42 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 20, Western Kentucky 17
Western Kentucky Fumble, 2 plays
7:211st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds , Cameron Echols-Luper return for 35 yds to the WKent 35
7:211st & 10 at own 35D’Andre Ferby run for 4 yds to the WKent 39
7:212nd & 6 at own 39Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 6 yds Nacarius Fant fumbled, forced by Treyvon Williams, recovered by FlaIn Kevin Oliver
Florida International Touchdown, 6 plays
6:351st & 10 at opp 38Alex McGough pass incomplete to Austin Maloney
6:352nd & 10 at opp 38Shawndarrius Phillips run for 12 yds to the WKent 26 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 26Alex McGough pass complete to Bryce Singleton for 15 yds to the WKent 11 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 11Shawndarrius Phillips run for 8 yds to the WKent 3
6:352nd & 2 at opp 3Shawndarrius Phillips run for 2 yds to the WKent 1 for a 1ST down
4:211st & goal at opp 1Shawndarrius Phillips run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 27, Western Kentucky 17
Western Kentucky Fumble return TD, 6 plays (Florida International scores)
4:211st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds , Cameron Echols-Luper return for 17 yds to the WKent 17
4:211st & 10 at own 17Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 20 yds to the WKent 37 for a 1ST down
4:211st & 10 at own 37Mike White pass complete to Deon Yelder for 15 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
4:211st & 10 at opp 48WHITE, Mike pass complete to YELDER, Deon for 9 yards to the FIU39 (MUHAMMAD, Brad), PENALTY WKU holding 10 yards to the WKU42, NO PLAY.
4:211st & 20 at own 42D’Andre Ferby run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
4:212nd & 12 at the 50Mike White pass incomplete
4:213rd & 12 at the 50Mike White pass incomplete to Deon Yelder
1:524th & 12 at the 50Jake Collins run for a loss of 12 yards Jake Collins fumbled, recovered by FlaIn D’Vonte Price , return for 38 yds WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, illegal batting ( Yards) declined, (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 34, Western Kentucky 17
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 13 plays
1:521st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:521st & 10 at own 25Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 10 yds to the WKent 35 for a 1ST down
1:521st & 10 at own 35Mike White pass incomplete to Deon Yelder
1:522nd & 10 at own 35Mike White sacked by Jermaine Sheriff for a loss of 5 yards to the WKent 30
1:523rd & 15 at own 30Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 22 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
1:521st & 10 at opp 48Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 3 yds to the FlaIn 45
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 45Mike White pass complete to Quin Jernighan for 16 yds to the FlaIn 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 29Mike White pass incomplete to Cameron Echols-Luper
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 29Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 7 yds to the FlaIn 22
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 22Mike White pass complete to Deon Yelder for 9 yds to the FlaIn 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 13Mike White pass incomplete to Deon Yelder
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 13WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (Cole Spencer) to the FlaIn 18
Q4 15:002nd & 15 at opp 18Mike White pass incomplete to Quin Jernighan
Q4 15:003rd & 15 at opp 18Mike White pass incomplete
Q4 12:524th & 15 at opp 18Ryan Nuss 35 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter6 drives, then Florida International 41, Western Kentucky 17
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 20Shawndarrius Phillips run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 23
12:522nd & 7 at own 23Shawndarrius Phillips run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 29
12:523rd & 1 at own 29Alex McGough run for no gain to the FlaIn 29
11:044th & 1 at own 29Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 11:04
11:044th & 1 at own 29Stone Wilson punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Nacarius Fant at the WKent 18
Western Kentucky Fumble, 6 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 18Mike White pass complete to Cameron Echols-Luper for 5 yds to the WKent 23
10:572nd & 5 at own 23Mike White pass complete to Jakairi Moses for 15 yds to the WKent 38 for a 1ST down
10:571st & 10 at own 38Mike White pass incomplete to Cameron Echols-Luper
10:572nd & 10 at own 38Mike White pass incomplete to Cameron Echols-Luper
10:573rd & 10 at own 38Mike White pass incomplete to Deon Yelder
10:574th & 10 at own 38Mike White sacked by Fermin Silva for a loss of 8 yards to the WKent 30 Mike White fumbled, recovered by FlaIn Bryce Canady , return for 0 yards
Florida International Touchdown, 4 plays
9:261st & 10 at opp 30Shawndarrius Phillips run for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 31
9:262nd & 11 at opp 31Shawndarrius Phillips run for 7 yds to the WKent 24
9:263rd & 4 at opp 24Shawndarrius Phillips run for no gain to the WKent 24
7:014th & 4 at opp 24Stone Wilson pass complete to Pharoah McKever for 24 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 41, Western Kentucky 17
Western Kentucky Turnover on downs, 10 plays
7:011st & 0 at own 35Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:011st & 10 at own 25D’Andre Ferby run for no gain to the WKent 25
7:012nd & 10 at own 25D’Andre Ferby run for 9 yds to the WKent 34
7:013rd & 1 at own 34D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the WKent 39 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at own 39Jakairi Moses run for 9 yds to the WKent 48
7:012nd & 1 at own 48Mike White pass incomplete to Cameron Echols-Luper
7:013rd & 1 at own 48D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 47 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 47D’Andre Ferby run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 41
7:012nd & 4 at opp 41Mike White pass incomplete to Nacarius Fant
7:013rd & 4 at opp 41Mike White sacked by Anthony Johnson for a loss of 7 yards to the FlaIn 48
7:014th & 11 at opp 48Mike White sacked by Fermin Silva and Anthony Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 49
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
3:441st & 10 at opp 49Shawndarrius Phillips run for 4 yds to the WKent 45
3:442nd & 6 at opp 45Shawndarrius Phillips run for 2 yds to the WKent 43
3:443rd & 4 at opp 43Shawndarrius Phillips run for 2 yds to the WKent 41
1:214th & 2 at opp 41Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 01:21
1:214th & 2 at opp 41Stone Wilson punt for 41 yds for a touchback
Western Kentucky End of game, 3 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 20Drew Eckels run for 3 yds to the WKent 23
1:142nd & 7 at own 23Jakairi Moses run for 4 yds to the WKent 27
1:143rd & 3 at own 27Drew Eckels run for 5 yds to the WKent 32 for a 1ST down

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.

Officially, Western Kentucky leads 10–⁠6; as played, 10–⁠7 in 17 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Florida International 25, Western Kentucky 6
2023Western Kentucky 41, Florida International 28
2022Western Kentucky 73, Florida International 0
2021Western Kentucky 34, Florida International 19
2020Western Kentucky 38, Florida International 21
2019Western Kentucky 20, Florida International 14

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