North Texas at Florida Atlantic

Saturday, December 2, 2017, Conference USA Championship Game

Florida Atlantic beat North Texas 41–⁠17. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Florida Atlantic led the series 8–⁠4.

AwayNorth Texas9–⁠5 in 2017
17
HomeFlorida Atlantic11–⁠3 in 2017
41

Final at FAU Stadium, Boca RatonTV: ESPN2Attendance 14,258

MVP Kalib Woods (WR, FAU)Wikipedia

At kickoff
79°F, a few clouds, wind 13 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boca Raton Airport (KBCT), under 1 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Dan Gautreaux; umpire Ben Young; head linesman Maia Chaka; line judge Nick Theriot; side judge Maurice Pierre; field judge Chris Scott; back judge Nate Jones; alternate Chris SnuggsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Texas009817
Florida Atlantic10177741

Standouts

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Player stats

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mason Fine28/4435612
Quinn Shanbour0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nic Smith1450012
Evan Johnson41316
Andrew Tucker2906
Riley Mayfield0808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rico Bussey Jr.8109027
Turner Smiley4105177
Michael Lawrence674026
Andrew Tucker116016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Khairi Muhammad10000
Brandon Garner8000
E.J. Ejiya71.51.50
Kemon Hall6100
Joshua Wheeler30.50.50

Florida Atlantic

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Driskel15/2726910
Kamrin Solomon1/12210
John Franklin III1/14900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devin Singletary26164347
John Franklin III275068
Jason Driskel413016
Marcus Clark2908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kalib Woods6208154
Kamrin Solomon478051
Willie Wright427012
John Franklin III122122
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Azeez Al-Shaair11100
Rashad Smith70.50.50
Jalen Young7002
Jeremiah Taleni51.51.50
Leighton McCarthy4110
Hunter Snyder3220
Steven Leggett3110
Haiden Nagel1110
Anthony Bennett1110
Tim Bonner1110

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

Team stats

North TexasFlorida Atlantic
437Total yards633
356Passing yards352
81Rushing yards281
7.9Yards per pass11.7
2.3Yards per rush6.7
26First downs22
5–⁠15Third downs6–⁠14
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
6–⁠57Penalties9–⁠73
31:51Possession28:09
2Sacks (by defense)9

Efficiency

North TexasFlorida Atlantic
47%Success rate45%
0.01EPA per play0.49
1.04Explosiveness1.53
0.09Rushing EPA0.48
−0.03Passing EPA0.59
29%Passing-down success25%
0.18First-down EPA0.45
0.04Second-down EPA0.56
−0.21Third-down EPA0.66
8%Havoc by its defense25%

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)

Florida Atlantic 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Florida Atlantic −12, over/under 71.5.

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 Florida Atlantic 80%, North Texas 20%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida Atlantic end zoneNorth Texas end zoneQ1 Florida AtlanticField goal, 9 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticField goal, 11 playsQ2 North TexasInterception, 7 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 9 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 playsQ2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 North TexasField goal, 16 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 playsQ3 North TexasPunt, 5 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 playsQ4 North TexasTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 North TexasInterception, 7 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticFumble, 3 playsQ4 North TexasEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida Atlantic drives left to right, North Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 Florida AtlanticField goal, 9 plays, 29 yards
  2. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 2 plays, 71 yards
  4. Q1 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 Florida AtlanticMissed FG, 8 plays, 56 yards
  6. Q1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 45 yards
  7. Q1 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 6 plays, 64 yards
  8. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 Florida AtlanticField goal, 11 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 North TexasInterception, 7 plays, 53 yards
  11. Q2 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 9 plays, 42 yards
  12. Q2 North TexasPunt, 9 plays, −5 yards
  13. Q2 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q2 North TexasEnd of half, 1 play, −8 yards
  15. Q3 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, −39 yards
  16. Q3 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 3 plays, 74 yards
  17. Q3 North TexasField goal, 16 plays, 26 yards
  18. Q3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 1 play, 77 yards
  20. Q3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 plays, −5 yards
  21. Q3 North TexasPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q3 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 plays, −18 yards
  23. Q4 North TexasTouchdown, 7 plays, 62 yards
  24. Q4 Florida AtlanticTouchdown, 10 plays, 71 yards
  25. Q4 North TexasInterception, 7 plays, 14 yards
  26. Q4 Florida AtlanticFumble, 3 plays, 15 yards
  27. Q4 North TexasEnd of game, 7 plays, 53 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Florida Atlantic 10, North Texas 0
Florida Atlantic Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Trevor Moore kickoff for 65 yds , Kerrith Whyte Jr. return for 29 yds to the FlAtl 29
14:551st & 10 at own 29Jason Driskel pass complete to Kamrin Solomon for 9 yds to the FlAtl 38
14:282nd & 1 at own 38Willie Wright run for no gain to the FlAtl 38
14:103rd & 1 at own 38Devin Singletary run for 2 yds to the FlAtl 40 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at own 40Devin Singletary run for 4 yds to the FlAtl 44
13:202nd & 6 at own 44Devin Singletary run for 47 yds to the NoTex 9 for a 1ST down
13:001st & goal at opp 9Devin Singletary run for 5 yds to the NoTex 4
12:502nd & goal at opp 4Devin Singletary run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoTex 6
12:233rd & goal at opp 6Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
12:194th & goal at opp 6Greg Joseph 24 yd FG GOODFlorida Atlantic 3, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
12:194th & 7 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:121st & 10 at own 25Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 8 yds to the NoTex 33
11:552nd & 2 at own 33Nic Smith run for no gain to the NoTex 33
11:193rd & 2 at own 33Nic Smith run for 1 yd to the NoTex 34
10:434th & 1 at own 34Blake Patterson punt for 37 yds, downed at the FlAtl 29
Florida Atlantic Touchdown, 2 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 29John Franklin III pass complete to Kalib Woods for 49 yds to the NoTex 22 for a 1ST down
10:111st & 10 at opp 22Kamrin Solomon pass complete to John Franklin III for 22 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK)Florida Atlantic 10, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
10:111st & 10 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:571st & 10 at own 25Mason Fine sacked by Rashad Smith and Jeremiah Taleni for a loss of 2 yards to the NoTex 23
9:272nd & 12 at own 23Mason Fine run for 11 yds to the NoTex 34
9:023rd & 1 at own 34Mason Fine run for no gain to the NoTex 34
8:314th & 1 at own 34Blake Patterson punt for 34 yds, downed at the FlAtl 32
Florida Atlantic Missed FG, 8 plays
8:211st & 10 at own 32Devin Singletary pass complete to Willie Wright for 12 yds to the FlAtl 44 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at own 44Devin Singletary run for 5 yds to the FlAtl 49
7:272nd & 5 at own 49Jason Driskel pass complete to Willie Wright for 5 yds to the NoTex 46 for a 1ST down
6:481st & 10 at opp 46Jason Driskel pass complete to Kalib Woods for 44 yds to the NoTex 2 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 0 at opp 2FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Offensive Holding (Roman Fernandez) to the NoTex 12
6:251st & goal at opp 12Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
6:092nd & goal at opp 12Jason Driskel pass complete to Kamrin Solomon for no gain to the NoTex 12
5:453rd & goal at opp 12Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kamrin Solomon
5:404th & 0 at opp 12Greg Joseph 30 yd FG MISSED
North Texas Turnover on downs, 9 plays
5:351st & 10 at own 20Mason Fine pass complete to Kelvin Smith for 5 yds to the NoTex 25
5:052nd & 5 at own 25Nic Smith run for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
4:403rd & 2 at own 28Mason Fine pass complete to Turner Smiley for 5 yds to the NoTex 33 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at own 33Mason Fine pass complete to Nic Smith for 2 yds to the NoTex 35
3:342nd & 8 at own 35Mason Fine run for 27 yds to the FlAtl 38 for a 1ST down
3:091st & 10 at opp 38Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 8 yds to the FlAtl 30
2:252nd & 2 at opp 30Mason Fine sacked by Haiden Nagel for a loss of 5 yards to the FlAtl 35
1:583rd & 7 at opp 35Mason Fine pass incomplete to Nic Smith
1:504th & 7 at opp 35Quinn Shanbour pass incomplete to Caleb Chumley
Florida Atlantic Touchdown, 6 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 36Devin Singletary run for 3 yds to the FlAtl 39
1:102nd & 7 at own 39Devin Singletary run for 21 yds to the NoTex 40 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at opp 40Jason Driskel pass complete to Kalib Woods for 34 yds to the NoTex 6 for a 1ST down
0:301st & goal at opp 6Willie Wright run for 2 yds to the NoTex 4
0:002nd & goal at opp 4Marcus Clark run for 1 yd to the NoTex 3
Q2 14:553rd & goal at opp 3Devin Singletary run for 3 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK)Florida Atlantic 17, North Texas 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Florida Atlantic 27, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
14:553rd & 7 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Nic Smith run for 2 yds to the NoTex 27
14:142nd & 8 at own 27Mason Fine run for 1 yd to the NoTex 28
13:433rd & 7 at own 28Mason Fine pass incomplete to Nic Smith
13:324th & 7 at own 28Blake Patterson punt for 56 yds , Zyon Gilbert returns for no gain to the FlAtl 16
Florida Atlantic Field goal, 11 plays
13:181st & 10 at own 16Jason Driskel sacked by E.J. Ejiya for a loss of 5 yards to the FlAtl 11
12:482nd & 15 at own 11Kerrith Whyte Jr. run for 3 yds to the FlAtl 14
12:263rd & 12 at own 14Jason Driskel pass complete to Kerrith Whyte Jr. for 17 yds to the FlAtl 31 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at own 31Kerrith Whyte Jr. run for 4 yds to the FlAtl 35
11:592nd & 6 at own 35Jason Driskel pass complete to Willie Wright for 4 yds to the FlAtl 39
11:383rd & 2 at own 39Devin Singletary run for 5 yds to the FlAtl 44 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at own 44Jason Driskel pass complete to Kamrin Solomon for 51 yds to the NoTex 5 for a 1ST down
10:561st & goal at opp 5Jason Driskel pass complete to Devin Singletary for a loss of 2 yards to the NoTex 7
10:112nd & goal at opp 7Devin Singletary run for 3 yds to the NoTex 4
10:003rd & goal at opp 4Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
9:564th & goal at opp 4Greg Joseph 21 yd FG GOODFlorida Atlantic 20, North Texas 0
North Texas Interception, 7 plays
9:564th & 9 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:551st & 10 at own 25FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Defensive Offside (Korel Smith) to the NoTex 30
9:461st & 5 at own 30Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 14 yds to the NoTex 44 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at own 44Andrew Tucker run for 3 yds to the NoTex 47
8:552nd & 7 at own 47Mason Fine pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 2 yds Jaelon Darden fumbled, forced by Azeez Al-Shaair, recovered by NoTex Rico Bussey Jr.
8:303rd & 5 at opp 35Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 16 yds to the FLAATLANTC 35 for a 1ST down FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Korel Smith) to the FlAtl 20 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 20Mason Fine sacked by Hunter Snyder for a loss of 2 yards to the FlAtl 22
7:542nd & 12 at opp 22Mason Fine pass incomplete
7:373rd & 12 at opp 22Mason Fine pass intercepted Jalen Young return for 50 yds to the 50 yard line
Florida Atlantic Touchdown, 9 plays
7:291st & 10 at opp 42Jason Driskel pass complete to Kalib Woods for 8 yds to the FLAATLANTC 42 for a 1ST down NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the NoTex 27 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 27Jason Driskel pass incomplete
7:002nd & 10 at opp 27Devin Singletary run for 5 yds to the NoTex 22
6:303rd & 5 at opp 22Devin Singletary run for 4 yds to the NoTex 18
6:044th & 1 at opp 18Devin Singletary run for 2 yds to the NoTex 16 for a 1ST down
5:481st & 10 at opp 16Timeout FLA ATLANTIC, clock 05:48
5:301st & 10 at opp 16Willie Wright run for 6 yds to the NoTex 10
5:182nd & 4 at opp 10Jason Driskel run for 5 yds to the NoTex 5 for a 1ST down
4:511st & goal at opp 5Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
4:432nd & goal at opp 5Devin Singletary run for 5 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK)Florida Atlantic 27, North Texas 0
North Texas Punt, 9 plays
4:432nd & 10 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 65 yds , Evan Johnson return for 15 yds to the NoTex 15
4:061st & 10 at own 15Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 10 yds to the NoTex 25 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 25Nic Smith run for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
3:372nd & 7 at own 28Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 8 yds to the NoTex 36 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 36Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 26 yds to the FlAtl 38 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at opp 38Mason Fine run for 7 yds to the FlAtl 31
2:162nd & 3 at opp 31Nic Smith run for 3 yds to the FlAtl 28 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 28Mason Fine sacked by Hunter Snyder for a loss of 7 yards to the FlAtl 35
1:112nd & 17 at opp 35Mason Fine pass incomplete
1:103rd & 17 at opp 35NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the FlAtl 40
0:593rd & 22 at opp 40Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
0:514th & 22 at opp 40Blake Patterson punt for 32 yds, downed at the FlAtl 8
Florida Atlantic Punt, 3 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 8Devin Singletary run for no gain to the FlAtl 8
0:452nd & 10 at own 8Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:45
0:392nd & 10 at own 8Kerrith Whyte Jr. run for 1 yd to the FlAtl 9
0:393rd & 9 at own 9Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:39
0:323rd & 9 at own 9Jason Driskel pass incomplete
0:224th & 9 at own 9Ryan Rickel punt for 51 yds , Eric Jenkins returns for 11 yds to the NoTex 20 NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the NoTex 36
North Texas End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 36Mason Fine sacked by Leighton McCarthy for a loss of 8 yards to the NoTex 28
3rd quarter8 drives, then Florida Atlantic 34, North Texas 9
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 61 yds , Evan Johnson return for 23 yds to the NoTex 27
14:551st & 10 at own 27Mason Fine pass incomplete
14:292nd & 10 at own 27Evan Johnson run for 6 yds to the NoTex 33
14:023rd & 4 at own 33Mason Fine sacked by Jeremiah Taleni for a loss of 7 yards to the NoTex 26
13:314th & 11 at own 26Blake Patterson punt for 48 yds, downed at the FlAtl 26
Florida Atlantic Touchdown, 3 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 26Jason Driskel pass complete to Kalib Woods for 19 yds to the FlAtl 45 for a 1ST down
13:091st & 10 at own 45FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, False Start (Dustin Bowens) to the FlAtl 40
12:521st & 15 at own 40Jason Driskel pass complete to Willie Wright for 6 yds to the FlAtl 46
12:212nd & 9 at own 46Jason Driskel pass complete to Kalib Woods for 54 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK)Florida Atlantic 34, North Texas 0
North Texas Field goal, 16 plays
12:212nd & 9 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 57 yds , Cannon Maki return for 10 yds to the NoTex 18
12:081st & 10 at own 18Nic Smith run for 12 yds to the NoTex 30 for a 1ST down
11:411st & 10 at own 30Mason Fine pass complete to Jalen Guyton for 6 yds to the NoTex 36
11:312nd & 4 at own 36NORTH TEXAS Penalty, False Start (T.J. Henson) to the NoTex 31
11:022nd & 9 at own 31Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 9 yds to the NoTex 40 for a 1ST down
10:381st & 10 at own 40Nic Smith run for 8 yds to the NoTex 48
10:302nd & 2 at own 48Evan Johnson run for 6 yds to the FlAtl 46 for a 1ST down
9:481st & 10 at opp 46Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
9:392nd & 10 at opp 46Andrew Tucker run for 6 yds to the FlAtl 40
9:113rd & 4 at opp 40Nic Smith run for 4 yds to the FlAtl 36 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at opp 36Nic Smith run for 7 yds to the FlAtl 29
8:012nd & 3 at opp 29Mason Fine pass complete to Nic Smith for 4 yds to the FlAtl 25 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at opp 25Nic Smith run for 4 yds to the FlAtl 21
7:022nd & 6 at opp 21Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 9 yds to the FlAtl 12 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 12Mason Fine pass incomplete to Rico Bussey Jr.
6:292nd & 10 at opp 12Nic Smith run for 3 yds to the FlAtl 9
5:543rd & 7 at opp 9Mason Fine pass incomplete to Jalen Guyton
5:504th & 7 at opp 9Trevor Moore 26 yd FG GOODFlorida Atlantic 34, North Texas 3
Florida Atlantic Punt, 3 plays
5:504th & 7 at own 35Trevor Moore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:451st & 10 at own 25Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
5:342nd & 10 at own 25Devin Singletary run for 5 yds to the FlAtl 30
5:073rd & 5 at own 30Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
5:004th & 5 at own 30Ryan Rickel punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Jaelon Darden at the NoTex 23
North Texas Touchdown, 1 play
4:471st & 10 at own 23Mason Fine pass complete to Turner Smiley for 77 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Florida Atlantic 34, North Texas 9
Florida Atlantic Punt, 4 plays
4:471st & 10 at own 35Trevor Moore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:301st & 10 at own 30Devin Singletary run for 5 yds to the FlAtl 30 FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the FlAtl 20
4:001st & 15 at own 20Devin Singletary run for 7 yds to the FlAtl 27
3:412nd & 8 at own 27Devin Singletary run for 1 yd to the FlAtl 28
3:063rd & 7 at own 28Jason Driskel sacked by Joshua Wheeler and E.J. Ejiya for a loss of 3 yards to the FlAtl 25
2:424th & 10 at own 25Ryan Rickel punt for 32 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NoTex 43
North Texas Punt, 5 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 43Mason Fine run for 5 yds to the NoTex 48
2:092nd & 5 at own 48Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 5 yds to the FlAtl 47 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at opp 47Mason Fine pass incomplete
1:362nd & 10 at opp 47Nic Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlAtl 49
0:583rd & 12 at opp 49Mason Fine pass complete to Nic Smith for no gain to the FlAtl 49
0:244th & 12 at opp 49Blake Patterson punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Florida Atlantic Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Kamrin Solomon run for 5 yds to the FlAtl 25 FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Illegal Block (Kalib Woods) to the FlAtl 15
Q4 14:551st & 15 at own 15Devin Singletary run for 3 yds to the FlAtl 18
Q4 14:012nd & 12 at own 24Driskel, Jason pass complete to Solomon, Kamrin for 6 yards to the FLAATLANTC24, PENALTY FLAATLANTC personal foul 15 yards to the FLAATLANTC9, NO PLAY.
Q4 13:592nd & 21 at own 9Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
Q4 13:583rd & 21 at own 9FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Delay of Game (-4 Yards) to the FlAtl 5
Q4 13:473rd & 25 at own 5Jason Driskel pass complete to Kerrith Whyte Jr. for 2 yds to the FlAtl 7
Q4 12:594th & 23 at own 7Ryan Rickel punt for 55 yds, downed at the NoTex 38
4th quarter5 drives, then Florida Atlantic 41, North Texas 17
North Texas Touchdown, 7 plays
12:491st & 10 at own 38Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 18 yds to the FlAtl 44 for a 1ST down
12:191st & 10 at opp 44Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 27 yds to the FlAtl 17 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at opp 17Mason Fine pass incomplete to Quinetin Jackson
11:482nd & 10 at opp 17Mason Fine pass complete to Michael Lawrence for 14 yds to the FlAtl 3 for a 1ST down
11:231st & goal at opp 3Nic Smith run for 2 yds to the FlAtl 1
11:002nd & goal at opp 1Evan Johnson run for no gain to the FlAtl 1
10:323rd & goal at opp 1Evan Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mason Fine pass to Rico Bussey Jr. for Two-Point Conversion)Florida Atlantic 34, North Texas 17
Florida Atlantic Touchdown, 10 plays
10:323rd & 8 at own 35Trevor Moore kickoff for 36 yds fair catch by Anthony Bennett at the FlAtl 29
10:231st & 10 at own 29Kerrith Whyte Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlAtl 28
9:402nd & 11 at own 28Jason Driskel pass incomplete
9:313rd & 11 at own 28Devin Singletary run for 18 yds to the FlAtl 46 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 46Jason Driskel run for 16 yds to the NoTex 38 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 38Timeout FLA ATLANTIC, clock 08:13
8:051st & 10 at opp 38Devin Singletary run for 4 yds to the NoTex 34
7:272nd & 6 at opp 34Jason Driskel pass incomplete to Kalib Woods
7:203rd & 6 at opp 34Jason Driskel pass complete to Kamrin Solomon for 18 yds to the NoTex 16 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at opp 14Devin Singletary run for 2 yds to the NoTex 14 for a 1ST down NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Face Mask (7 yards) (7 Yards) to the NoTex 7 for a 1ST down
6:141st & goal at opp 7Devin Singletary run for 2 yds to the NoTex 5
5:272nd & goal at opp 5Devin Singletary run for 5 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK)Florida Atlantic 41, North Texas 17
North Texas Interception, 7 plays
5:272nd & 8 at own 35Greg Joseph kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:151st & 10 at own 25Mason Fine pass complete to Kelvin Smith for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
4:532nd & 7 at own 28Mason Fine pass complete to Turner Smiley for 12 yds to the NoTex 40 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 40Mason Fine pass complete to Quinetin Jackson for 16 yds to the FlAtl 44 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 44Mason Fine pass incomplete
4:002nd & 10 at opp 44Mason Fine pass incomplete
3:483rd & 10 at opp 44Mason Fine sacked by Steven Leggett for a loss of 7 yards to the NoTex 49
3:304th & 17 at own 49Timeout FLA ATLANTIC, clock 03:30
3:164th & 17 at own 49Fine, Mason pass complete to Bussey Jr., Rico for 41 yards to the FLAATLANTC10, PENALTY NORTHTEXAS holding (Murray, Jordan) 10 yards to the NORTHTEXAS39, NO PLAY.
2:454th & 27 at own 39Mason Fine pass intercepted Jalen Young return for 1 yd to the FlAtl 17
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 3 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 17John Franklin III run for 7 yds to the FlAtl 24
2:002nd & 3 at own 24Marcus Clark run for 8 yds to the FlAtl 32 for a 1ST down
1:091st & 10 at own 32John Franklin III run for 67 yds John Franklin III fumbled, recovered by NoTex
North Texas End of game, 7 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 20Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 11 yds to the NoTex 31 for a 1ST down FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Defensive Offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at own 31Mason Fine pass complete to Turner Smiley for 11 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down
0:471st & 10 at own 42FLA ATLANTIC Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the NoTex 47
0:401st & 5 at own 47Mason Fine sacked by Tim Bonner for 0 yards to the NoTex 47 Mason Fine fumbled, forced by Tim Bonner, recovered by NoTex T.J. Henson , return for 0 yards
0:372nd & 5 at own 47Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:37
0:302nd & 5 at own 47Mason Fine pass incomplete
0:193rd & 5 at own 47Mason Fine pass complete to Andrew Tucker for 16 yds to the FlAtl 37 for a 1ST down
0:191st & 10 at opp 37Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 00:19
0:131st & 10 at opp 37Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 14 yds to the FlAtl 23 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 23Mason Fine sacked by Kain Daub for a loss of 12 yards to the FlAtl 27 Mason Fine fumbled, forced by Anthony Bennett, recovered by NoTex Riley Mayfield , return for 0 yards , return for 8 yds to the FlAtl 27

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 Atlantic leads 8–⁠7 in 15 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2024North Texas 41, Florida Atlantic 37
2022North Texas 45, Florida Atlantic 28
2018North Texas 41, Florida Atlantic 38
2017Florida Atlantic 41, North Texas 17Conference USA Championship Game
2017Florida Atlantic 69, North Texas 31
2014North Texas 31, Florida Atlantic 10

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