Referee S. LaMantia; umpire Sarah Fleming; head linesman Maia Chaka; line judge Joe Stahmer; side judge Tony Lombardo; field judge Joe Pester; back judge Tom Healey; center judge James JonesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Florida International
10
10
7
15
42
Charlotte
7
7
7
14
35
Standouts
No. 12PassingJames Morgan24 of 31, 268 yards, 2 TDFlorida International
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Florida International
Charlotte
490
Total yards
534
294
Passing yards
253
196
Rushing yards
281
9.2
Yards per pass
11.5
8.5
Yards per rush
4.9
21
First downs
28
2–8
Third downs
5–12
0–0
Fourth downs
3–4
0
Turnovers
2
6–47
Penalties
7–65
24:05
Possession
35:55
1
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Florida International
Charlotte
61%
Success rate
49%
0.41
EPA per play
0.33
1.12
Explosiveness
1.21
0.33
Rushing EPA
0.32
0.55
Passing EPA
0.35
50%
Passing-down success
47%
0.55
First-down EPA
0.18
0.60
Second-down EPA
0.25
−0.21
Third-down EPA
0.80
5%
Havoc by its defense
12%
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 International 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Florida International −4, over/under 45.
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 International 61%, Charlotte 39%. 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. Charlotte drives left to right, Florida International right to left.
1st quarter4 drives, then Florida International 10, Charlotte 7
Charlotte Touchdown, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Benny LeMay run for 5 yds to the Charl 30
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 30
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Workpeh Kofa for 11 yds to the Charl 41 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Benny LeMay run for 31 yds to the CHARLOTTE 28 for a 1ST down FLORIDA INTL Penalty, personal foul (Dorian Hall) to the FlaIn 14 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 14
Benny LeMay run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 9
12:49
2nd & 5 at opp 9
Benny LeMay run for 9 yds for a TD (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Charlotte 7, Florida International 0
Florida International Field goal, 11 plays
12:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:49
1st & 10 at own 25
James Morgan pass complete to Sterling Palmer for 21 yds to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down
12:49
1st & 10 at own 46
James Morgan pass incomplete
12:49
2nd & 10 at own 46
James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 8 yds to the Charl 46
12:49
3rd & 2 at opp 46
Anthony Jones run for 10 yds to the Charl 36 for a 1ST down
12:49
1st & 10 at opp 36
James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 10 yds to the Charl 26 for a 1ST down
12:49
1st & 10 at opp 26
Anthony Jones run for 3 yds to the Charl 23
12:49
2nd & 7 at opp 23
James Morgan pass complete to Bryce Singleton for 10 yds to the Charl 13 for a 1ST down
12:49
1st & 10 at opp 13
Anthony Jones run for 5 yds to the Charl 8
12:49
2nd & 5 at opp 8
Anthony Jones run for no gain to the Charl 8
12:49
3rd & 5 at opp 8
James Morgan pass incomplete to Maurice Alexander, broken up by Ed Rolle
8:49
4th & 5 at opp 8
Jose Borregales 25 yd FG GOODCharlotte 7, Florida International 3
Charlotte Fumble return TD, 7 plays (Florida International scores)
8:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Hasaan Klugh pass incomplete to Workpeh Kofa, broken up by Richard Dames
8:49
2nd & 10 at own 25
Benny LeMay run for 15 yds to the Charl 40 for a 1ST down
8:49
1st & 10 at own 40
Ishod Finger run for no gain to the Charl 40
8:49
2nd & 10 at own 40
Benny LeMay run for 2 yds to the Charl 42
8:49
3rd & 8 at own 42
Hasaan Klugh run for 14 yds to the FlaIn 44 for a 1ST down
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 44
Benny LeMay run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 40
5:33
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Ishod Finger run for a loss of 2 yards Ishod Finger fumbled, forced by Teair Tart, recovered by FlaIn Sage Lewis , return for 61 yds (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 10, Charlotte 7
Charlotte Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:33
1st & 0 at the 50
Jose Borregales kickoff for 48 yds , Aaron McAllister return for 6 yds to the Charl 8
5:29
1st & 10 at own 8
Benny LeMay run for 2 yds to the Charl 10
5:29
2nd & 8 at own 10
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Victor Tucker for 9 yds to the Charl 19 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at own 19
Benny LeMay run for 11 yds to the Charl 30 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at own 30
Aaron McAllister run for 33 yds to the FlaIn 37 for a 1ST down
3:17
1st & 10 at opp 37
Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 03:17
3:17
1st & 10 at opp 37
Aaron McAllister run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 32
3:17
2nd & 5 at opp 32
Aaron McAllister run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 29
3:17
3rd & 2 at opp 29
FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Defensive offside (Tayland Humphrey) to the FlaIn 24 for a 1ST down
3:17
1st & 10 at opp 24
Hasaan Klugh run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 18
3:17
2nd & 4 at opp 18
Aaron McAllister run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 16
3:17
3rd & 2 at opp 16
Benny LeMay run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaIn 17
Q2 15:00
4th & 3 at opp 17
Benny LeMay run for no gain to the FlaIn 17
2nd quarter8 drives, then Florida International 20, Charlotte 14
Florida International Field goal, 7 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 17
James Morgan pass complete to Austin Maloney for 54 yds to the CHARLOTTE 29 for a 1ST down CHARLOTTE Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 29
Anthony Jones run for 4 yds to the Charl 25
14:55
2nd & 6 at opp 25
James Morgan pass complete to Bryce Singleton for 8 yds to the Charl 17 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 17
Anthony Jones run for 8 yds to the Charl 9
14:55
2nd & 2 at opp 9
Anthony Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the Charl 11
14:55
3rd & 4 at opp 11
James Morgan pass incomplete to Austin Maloney
12:03
4th & 4 at opp 11
Jose Borregales 28 yd FG GOODFlorida International 13, Charlotte 7
Charlotte Touchdown, 5 plays
12:03
1st & 0 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Victor Tucker for 67 yds to the FlaIn 8 for a 1ST down
12:03
1st & goal at opp 8
Benny LeMay run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 6
12:03
2nd & goal at opp 6
Benny LeMay run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 2
12:03
3rd & goal at opp 2
Hasaan Klugh run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 1
9:37
4th & goal at opp 1
Benny LeMay run for 1 yd for a TD (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Charlotte 14, Florida International 13
Florida International Punt, 5 plays
9:37
1st & 0 at own 35
Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:37
1st & 10 at own 25
James Morgan pass complete to Bryce Singleton for 17 yds to the FlaIn 42 for a 1ST down
9:37
1st & 10 at own 42
James Morgan pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 14 yds to the Charl 44 for a 1ST down
9:37
1st & 10 at opp 44
James Morgan pass complete to D’Vonte Price for 1 yd to the Charl 43
9:37
2nd & 9 at opp 43
Anthony Jones run for 1 yd to the Charl 42
9:37
3rd & 8 at opp 42
James Morgan pass incomplete to Shemar Thornton
9:37
4th & 8 at opp 42
Stone Wilson punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Mark Quattlebaum at the Charl 10
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
7:26
1st & 10 at own 10
Aaron McAllister run for 1 yd to the Charl 11
7:26
2nd & 9 at own 11
Aaron McAllister run for 2 yds to the Charl 13
7:26
3rd & 7 at own 13
Hasaan Klugh run for 2 yds to the Charl 15
7:26
4th & 5 at own 15
Kyle Corbett punt for 40 yds , Maurice Alexander returns for no gain to the FlaIn 45
Florida International Touchdown, 4 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 45
Napoleon Maxwell run for 7 yds to the Charl 48
5:29
2nd & 3 at opp 48
James Morgan pass complete to CJ Worton for 7 yds to the Charl 41 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at opp 41
James Morgan pass complete to Sterling Palmer for 2 yds to the Charl 39
3:38
2nd & 8 at opp 39
Napoleon Maxwell run for 39 yds for a TD (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 20, Charlotte 14
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
3:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:38
1st & 10 at own 25
Hasaan Klugh pass incomplete to Victor Tucker
3:38
2nd & 10 at own 25
Benny LeMay run for 1 yd to the Charl 26
3:38
3rd & 9 at own 26
Hasaan Klugh run for no gain to the Charl 26
3:38
4th & 9 at own 26
Kyle Corbett punt for 56 yds , Maurice Alexander returns for 9 yds to the FlaIn 35 CHARLOTTE Penalty, illegal block (-10 Yards) to the FlaIn 37
Florida International Punt, 5 plays
2:00
1st & 10 at own 37
James Morgan pass complete to Bryce Singleton for 3 yds to the FlaIn 40
1:52
2nd & 7 at own 40
Timeout CHARLOTTE, clock 01:52
1:52
2nd & 7 at own 40
James Morgan pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 13 yds to the Charl 47 for a 1ST down
1:52
1st & 10 at opp 47
James Morgan pass incomplete
1:52
2nd & 10 at opp 47
James Morgan pass incomplete to Bryce Singleton
1:52
3rd & 10 at opp 47
James Morgan pass complete to Napoleon Maxwell for 1 yd to the Charl 46
1:25
4th & 9 at opp 46
Timeout CHARLOTTE, clock 01:25
1:25
4th & 9 at opp 46
Stone Wilson punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Mark Quattlebaum at the Charl 16
Charlotte End of half, 6 plays
1:19
1st & 10 at own 16
Benny LeMay run for 5 yds to the Charl 21
1:19
2nd & 5 at own 21
Benny LeMay run for 7 yds to the Charl 28 for a 1ST down
1:19
1st & 10 at own 28
Benny LeMay run for 5 yds to the Charl 33
0:30
2nd & 5 at own 33
Timeout CHARLOTTE, clock 00:30
0:30
2nd & 5 at own 33
Hasaan Klugh pass incomplete
0:30
3rd & 5 at own 33
Benny LeMay run for 8 yds to the Charl 41 for a 1ST down
0:30
1st & 10 at own 41
CHARLOTTE Penalty, false start (Jaelin Fisher) to the Charl 36
0:30
1st & 15 at own 36
Benny LeMay run for 4 yds to the Charl 40
3rd quarter5 drives, then Florida International 27, Charlotte 21
Florida International Touchdown, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 60 yds , Bryce Singleton return for 16 yds to the FlaIn 21
14:53
1st & 10 at own 21
James Morgan pass complete to Austin Maloney for 41 yds to the Charl 38 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 38
D’Vonte Price run for 6 yds to the Charl 32
14:53
2nd & 4 at opp 32
Maurice Alexander pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 26 yds to the Charl 6 for a 1ST down
12:54
1st & goal at opp 6
James Morgan pass complete to Anthony Jones for 6 yds for a TD (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 27, Charlotte 14
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
12:54
1st & 0 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 58 yds , Aaron McAllister return for 17 yds to the Charl 24
12:49
1st & 10 at own 24
Benny LeMay run for 3 yds to the Charl 27
12:49
2nd & 7 at own 27
Hasaan Klugh pass incomplete to Mark Quattlebaum
12:49
3rd & 7 at own 27
FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Defensive offside (Teair Tart) to the Charl 32
12:49
3rd & 2 at own 32
Benny LeMay run for a loss of 1 yard to the Charl 31
12:49
4th & 3 at own 31
Kyle Corbett punt for 54 yds , Maurice Alexander returns for 25 yds to the CHARLOTTE 44 FLORIDA INTL Penalty, personal foul (Noah Curtis) to the FlaIn 25
Florida International Punt, 4 plays
11:20
1st & 10 at own 25
James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 11 yds to the FlaIn 36 for a 1ST down
11:20
1st & 10 at own 36
James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaIn 35
11:20
2nd & 11 at own 35
James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 8 yds to the FlaIn 43
11:20
3rd & 3 at own 43
James Morgan pass incomplete to Austin Maloney
11:20
4th & 3 at own 43
Stone Wilson punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Mark Quattlebaum at the Charl 10
Charlotte Touchdown, 9 plays
9:08
1st & 10 at own 10
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Benny LeMay for 28 yds to the Charl 38 for a 1ST down
9:08
1st & 10 at own 38
Aaron McAllister run for 7 yds to the Charl 45
9:08
2nd & 3 at own 45
Benny LeMay run for 9 yds to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down
9:08
1st & 10 at opp 46
Aaron McAllister run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 43
9:08
2nd & 7 at opp 43
Aaron McAllister run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 39
9:08
3rd & 3 at opp 39
Benny LeMay run for 10 yds to the FlaIn 29 for a 1ST down
9:08
1st & 10 at opp 29
Benny LeMay run for a loss of 4 yards to the FlaIn 33
9:08
2nd & 14 at opp 33
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Victor Tucker for 32 yds to the FlaIn 1 for a 1ST down
4:33
1st & goal at opp 1
Benny LeMay run for 1 yd for a TD (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Florida International 27, Charlotte 21
Florida International Touchdown, 10 plays
4:33
1st & 0 at own 35
Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:33
1st & 10 at own 25
D’Vonte Price run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 31
4:33
2nd & 4 at own 31
Anthony Jones run for no gain to the FlaIn 31
4:33
3rd & 4 at own 31
James Morgan pass complete to CJ Worton for 5 yds to the FlaIn 36 for a 1ST down
4:33
1st & 10 at own 36
Anthony Jones run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 41
4:33
2nd & 5 at own 41
James Morgan pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 8 yds to the FlaIn 49 for a 1ST down
4:33
1st & 10 at own 49
Anthony Jones run for 38 yds to the Charl 13 for a 1ST down
4:33
1st & 10 at opp 13
D’Vonte Price run for 5 yds to the Charl 8
4:33
2nd & 5 at opp 8
D’Vonte Price run for 6 yds to the Charl 2 for a 1ST down
4:33
1st & goal at opp 2
D’Vonte Price run for a loss of 1 yard to the Charl 3
Q4 14:56
2nd & goal at opp 3
James Morgan pass complete to Anthony Jones for 3 yds for a TD (James Morgan pass for Two-Point Conversion)Florida International 35, Charlotte 21
4th quarter5 drives, then Florida International 42, Charlotte 35
Charlotte Touchdown, 11 plays
14:56
1st & 0 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Aaron McAllister run for 12 yds to the Charl 37 for a 1ST down
14:56
1st & 10 at own 37
Aaron McAllister run for no gain to the Charl 37
14:56
2nd & 10 at own 37
Hasaan Klugh run for 5 yds to the Charl 42
14:56
3rd & 5 at own 42
Hasaan Klugh run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
14:56
1st & 10 at the 50
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Chris Phillips for 17 yds to the CHARLOTTE 33 for a 1ST down FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
14:56
1st & 10 at opp 33
Aaron McAllister run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 32
14:56
2nd & 9 at opp 32
Hasaan Klugh run for 11 yds to the FlaIn 21 for a 1ST down
14:56
1st & 10 at opp 21
Benny LeMay run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 18
14:56
2nd & 7 at opp 18
Benny LeMay run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 10 for a 1ST down
14:56
1st & goal at opp 10
Benny LeMay run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 6
9:33
2nd & goal at opp 6
Benny LeMay run for 6 yds for a TD (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Florida International 35, Charlotte 28
Florida International Touchdown, 4 plays
9:33
1st & 0 at own 35
Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Napoleon Maxwell run for no gain to the FlaIn 25
9:33
2nd & 10 at own 25
James Morgan pass complete to Austin Maloney for 12 yds to the FlaIn 37 for a 1ST down
9:33
1st & 10 at own 37
James Morgan pass complete to Christian Irving for 6 yds to the FlaIn 43
9:33
2nd & 4 at own 43
CHARLOTTE Penalty, Defensive offside (Tyler Fain) to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
7:04
1st & 10 at own 48
Napoleon Maxwell run for 52 yds for a TD (Jose Borregales KICK)Florida International 42, Charlotte 28
Charlotte Touchdown, 15 plays
7:04
1st & 0 at own 35
Sean Young kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Hasaan Klugh sacked by Teair Tart for a loss of 7 yards to the Charl 18
7:04
2nd & 17 at own 18
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Benny LeMay for 11 yds to the Charl 29
7:04
3rd & 6 at own 29
FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Defensive offside (Jermaine Sheriff) to the Charl 35 for a 1ST down
7:04
1st & 10 at own 35
KLUGH, Hasaan rush for 10 yards to the CHA45, PENALTY CHA holding 10 yards to the CHA25, NO PLAY.
7:04
1st & 20 at own 25
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Tyler Ringwood for 9 yds to the Charl 34
7:04
2nd & 11 at own 34
Hasaan Klugh pass incomplete to Mark Quattlebaum, broken up by Stantley Thomas-Oliver III
7:04
3rd & 11 at own 34
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Benny LeMay for 4 yds to the Charl 38
7:04
4th & 7 at own 38
Hasaan Klugh run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:04
1st & 10 at the 50
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Workpeh Kofa for 7 yds to the FlaIn 43
7:04
2nd & 3 at opp 43
Hasaan Klugh sacked by Kevin Oliver and Jermaine Sheriff for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 46
7:04
3rd & 6 at opp 46
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Workpeh Kofa for 14 yds to the FlaIn 32 for a 1ST down
7:04
1st & 10 at opp 32
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Workpeh Kofa for 5 yds to the FlaIn 27
7:04
2nd & 5 at opp 27
Hasaan Klugh sacked by Kevin Oliver for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaIn 33
2:04
3rd & 11 at opp 33
Timeout CHARLOTTE, clock 02:04
2:04
3rd & 11 at opp 33
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to R.J. Tyler for 9 yds to the FlaIn 24
2:04
4th & 2 at opp 24
Hasaan Klugh run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 19 for a 1ST down
2:04
1st & 10 at opp 19
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Victor Tucker for 7 yds to the FlaIn 12
1:14
2nd & 3 at opp 12
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Chris Phillips for 12 yds for a TD FLORIDA INTL Penalty, (2 Yards) to the FlaIn 1 (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Florida International 42, Charlotte 35
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
1:14
1st & 0 at own 35
Kyle Corbett kickoff for 19 yds , Bryce Singleton return for no gain to the Charl 35 CHARLOTTE Penalty, Defensive offside (Henry Segura) to the Charl 34
1:12
1st & 10 at opp 34
Napoleon Maxwell run for 6 yds to the Charl 28
1:05
2nd & 4 at opp 28
Timeout CHARLOTTE, clock 01:05
1:05
2nd & 4 at opp 28
Napoleon Maxwell run for 1 yd to the Charl 27
1:05
3rd & 3 at opp 27
Napoleon Maxwell run for a loss of 3 yards to the Charl 30
1:05
4th & 6 at opp 30
Stone Wilson punt for 28 yds, downed at the Charl 2
Charlotte Interception, 2 plays
0:08
1st & 10 at own 2
Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 00:08
0:08
1st & 10 at own 2
Hasaan Klugh pass complete to Rico Arnold for 11 yds to the Charl 13 for a 1ST down
0:08
1st & 10 at own 13
Hasaan Klugh pass intercepted Dorian Hall return for no gain to the FlaIn 36
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