Florida International at Western Kentucky

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Western Kentucky beat Florida International 73–⁠0. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Western Kentucky led the series 9–⁠6 as played.

AwayFlorida International4–⁠8 in 2022
0
HomeWestern Kentucky9–⁠5 in 2022
73

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: CBSSNAttendance 15,127

At kickoff
83°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Roy BernardGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Florida International00000
Western Kentucky1428171473

Standouts

Player stats

Florida International

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Grayson James13/228500
Haden Carlson6/133901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lexington Joseph1431010
E.J. Wilson Jr.61809
Grayson James412010
Kejon Owens6102
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nate Jefferson427010
Josiah Miamen219014
Tyrese Chambers117017
Ross Fournet216012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Demetrius Hill10000
Joe Perkins5000
Jeramy Passmore4000
Brian Blades4000
Latarie Kinsler3110
Dorian Hall1001

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austin Reed30/3538150
Darius Ocean3/67211
Caden Veltkamp4/42500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
L.T. Sanders473135
Kye Robichaux1063019
Jaylen Hall129029
Davion Ervin-Poindexter429219
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Malachi Corley3123276
Daewood Davis675149
Joshua Simon355027
Michael Mathison748031
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaques Evans6000
Barry Wagner Jr.6000
Rome Weber4000
Bryson Washington4000
Kahlef Hailassie2001

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

Team stats

Florida InternationalWestern Kentucky
185Total yards688
124Passing yards478
61Rushing yards210
3.5Yards per pass10.6
1.8Yards per rush7.8
10First downs32
2–⁠16Third downs4–⁠8
2–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
7–⁠74Penalties4–⁠25
30:32Possession29:28
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Florida InternationalWestern Kentucky
21%Success rate56%
−0.45EPA per play0.55
1.11Explosiveness1.44
−0.76Rushing EPA0.26
−0.04Passing EPA0.79
17%Passing-down success47%
−0.77First-down EPA0.38
−0.38Second-down EPA0.67
0.06Third-down EPA1.48
6%Havoc by its defense14%

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 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Western Kentucky −31, 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 Western Kentucky 98%, Florida International 2%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneFlorida International end zoneQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 8 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Florida InternationalInterception, 2 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Florida InternationalPunt, 7 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyField goal, 9 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Florida InternationalPunt, 7 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida InternationalFumble return TD, 3 plays (Western Kentucky scores)Q4 Florida InternationalPunt, 9 playsQ4 Western KentuckyInterception, 2 playsQ4 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Florida InternationalPunt, 4 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Florida InternationalEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Kentucky drives left to right, Florida International right to left.
  1. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 8 plays, 33 yards
  4. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, 94 yards
  5. Q1 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  6. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 84 yards
  7. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  8. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 66 yards
  9. Q2 Florida InternationalInterception, 2 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 42 yards
  11. Q2 Florida InternationalPunt, 7 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
  15. Q2 Florida InternationalEnd of half, 1 play, 9 yards
  16. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  18. Q3 Western KentuckyField goal, 9 plays, 41 yards
  19. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 3 plays, 51 yards
  21. Q3 Florida InternationalPunt, 7 plays, 16 yards
  22. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  23. Q4 Florida InternationalFumble return TD, 3 plays (Western Kentucky scores), 6 yards
  24. Q4 Florida InternationalPunt, 9 plays, 41 yards
  25. Q4 Western KentuckyInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 Florida InternationalTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  27. Q4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 32 yards
  28. Q4 Florida InternationalPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  29. Q4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 82 yards
  30. Q4 Florida InternationalEnd of game, 2 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Western Kentucky 14, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
14:56Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds , EJ Wilson Jr. return for 14 yds to the FlaIn 14
14:561st & 10 at own 35Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds , EJ Wilson Jr. return for 14 yds to the FlaIn 14
14:561st & 10 at own 14Grayson James run for no gain to the FlaIn 14
14:562nd & 10 at own 14Lexington Joseph run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 18
14:563rd & 6 at own 18Grayson James pass incomplete
13:194th & 6 at own 18Daton Montiel punt for 51 yds, downed at the WKent 31
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:191st & 10 at own 31Kye Robichaux run for 1 yd to the WKent 32
13:192nd & 9 at own 32Austin Reed pass complete to Michael Mathison for 2 yds to the WKent 34
13:193rd & 7 at own 34Austin Reed pass complete to Michael Mathison for 6 yds to the WKent 40
11:304th & 1 at own 40Tom Ellard punt for 39 yds
Florida International Punt, 8 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 21Grayson James pass complete to Lexington Joseph for 2 yds to the FlaIn 23
11:302nd & 8 at own 23Grayson James pass complete to Jalen Bracey for 1 yd to the FlaIn 24
11:303rd & 7 at own 24Grayson James pass complete to Josiah Miamen for 14 yds to the FlaIn 38 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 38Grayson James pass incomplete
11:302nd & 10 at own 38Grayson James run for 10 yds to the FlaIn 48 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 48Grayson James pass incomplete
7:322nd & 10 at own 48Lexington Joseph run for 4 yds to the WKent 48
7:323rd & 6 at opp 48Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 07:32
7:323rd & 6 at opp 48Lexington Joseph run for 2 yds to the WKent 46
6:424th & 4 at opp 46Daton Montiel punt for 40 yds, downed at the WKent 6
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 6Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the WKent 9
6:422nd & 7 at own 9Austin Reed pass incomplete
6:423rd & 7 at own 9Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 9 yds to the WKent 18 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at own 18Kye Robichaux run for 6 yds to the WKent 24
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
5:16Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:161st & 10 at own 25Grayson James run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 27
5:162nd & 8 at own 27EJ Wilson Jr. run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 33
5:163rd & 2 at own 33EJ Wilson Jr. run for no gain to the FlaIn 33
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
5:162nd & 4 at own 24Malachi Corley 76 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Brayden Narveson Kick)Western Kentucky 7, Florida International 0
3:144th & 2 at own 33Daton Montiel punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Talique Allen at the WKent 16
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
3:141st & 10 at own 16Kye Robichaux run for 17 yds to the WKent 33 for a 1ST down
3:141st & 10 at own 33Kye Robichaux run for 6 yds to the WKent 39
3:142nd & 4 at own 39Austin Reed pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 5 yds to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down
3:141st & 10 at own 44Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 28 yds to the FlaIn 28 for a 1ST down
3:141st & 10 at opp 28Kye Robichaux run for 19 yds to the FlaIn 9 for a 1ST down
3:141st & goal at opp 9Kye Robichaux run for no gain to the FlaIn 9
0:002nd & goal at opp 9Austin Reed pass complete to Joey Beljan for 9 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 14, Florida International 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then Western Kentucky 42, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 22
0:002nd & 10 at own 22fumbled, recovered by FlaIn Grayson James
0:003rd & 18 at own 14Lexington Joseph run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 16
14:56Cory Munson kickoff for 53 yds , Lexington Joseph return for 10 yds to the FlaIn 22
14:561st & 10 at own 22Grayson James run for no gain to the FlaIn 22
14:562nd & 10 at own 22Lexington Joseph run for a loss of 8 yards to the FlaIn 14 Lexington Joseph fumbled, recovered by FlaIn Grayson James
14:563rd & 18 at own 14Lexington Joseph run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 16
13:024th & 16 at own 16Daton Montiel punt for 50 yds
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
13:021st & 10 at own 34Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 1 yd to the WKent 35
13:022nd & 9 at own 35Austin Reed pass complete to Joshua Simon for 27 yds to the FlaIn 38 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 38Austin Reed pass incomplete
13:022nd & 10 at opp 38FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Personal Foul (Dorian Hall) to the FlaIn 16 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 16Austin Reed pass incomplete
13:022nd & 10 at opp 16Austin Reed pass incomplete
13:023rd & 10 at opp 16WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 21
10:363rd & 15 at opp 21Malachi Corley 19 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Brayden Narveson Kick)Western Kentucky 21, Florida International 0
Florida International Interception, 2 plays
10:30Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:301st & 10 at own 25Haden Carlson pass complete to Dean Patterson for 3 yds to the FlaIn 28
10:122nd & 7 at own 28Haden Carlson pass intercepted
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
10:121st & 10 at opp 42Jaylen Hall run for 29 yds to the FlaIn 13 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at opp 13Kye Robichaux run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 12
10:122nd & 9 at opp 12Austin Reed pass incomplete
8:233rd & 9 at opp 12Austin Reed pass complete to Dalvin Smith for 12 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 28, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 7 plays
8:23Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:231st & 10 at own 25Lexington Joseph run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 28
8:232nd & 7 at own 28Lexington Joseph run for 6 yds to the FlaIn 34
8:233rd & 1 at own 34Lexington Joseph run for no gain to the FlaIn 34
8:234th & 1 at own 34Haden Carlson run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 41 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at own 41Haden Carlson pass incomplete
5:483rd & 10 at own 41Timeout FLORIDA INTL, clock 05:48
5:482nd & 10 at own 41Haden Carlson pass incomplete
5:483rd & 10 at own 41Haden Carlson pass complete to Kris Mitchell for no gain to the FlaIn 41
4:554th & 10 at own 41Daton Montiel punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
4:551st & 10 at own 20Austin Reed pass complete to Davion Ervin-Poindexter for 10 yds to the WKent 30 for a 1ST down
4:551st & 10 at own 30Austin Reed pass complete to Michael Mathison for 2 yds to the WKent 32
4:552nd & 8 at own 32Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 49 yds to the FlaIn 19 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at opp 19Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 19 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 35, Florida International 0
Florida International Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:56Cory Munson kickoff for 46 yds , Keegan Davis return for 9 yds to the FlaIn 28
3:561st & 10 at own 28Lexington Joseph run for no gain to the FlaIn 28
3:562nd & 10 at own 28Haden Carlson pass complete to Jalen Bracey for 4 yds to the FlaIn 32
3:563rd & 6 at own 32CARLSON, Haden pass to the left incomplete intended for CHAMBERS, Tyrese thrown to the FIU42. PENALTY WKU Pass Interference on STOUT, Upton enforced 10 yards to the FIU42 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:561st & 10 at own 42Lexington Joseph run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 44
3:562nd & 8 at own 44Haden Carlson pass incomplete
3:563rd & 8 at own 44QB Keeper CARLSON, Haden rush to the left for a gain of 3 yards to the FIU47 (SIMPKINS, Kendrick). PENALTY FIU Holding on PETERSON, Reggie enforced 10 yards from the FIU44 to the FIU34 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:274th & 1 at opp 49Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 01:27
1:273rd & 18 at own 34Haden Carlson pass complete to Tyrese Chambers for 17 yds to the WKent 49
1:244th & 1 at opp 49Haden Carlson run for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 48
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
1:241st & 10 at opp 48Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 9 yds to the FlaIn 39
1:242nd & 1 at opp 39Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 36 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at opp 36Austin Reed pass complete to Kye Robichaux for 5 yds to the FlaIn 31
1:242nd & 5 at opp 31Austin Reed pass complete to Kye Robichaux for 6 yds to the FlaIn 25 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at opp 25Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 3 yds to the FlaIn 22
0:422nd & 7 at opp 22Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:42
0:422nd & 7 at opp 22Austin Reed pass complete to Kye Robichaux for 4 yds to the FlaIn 18
0:423rd & 3 at opp 18REED, Austin pass to the right incomplete intended for DAVIS, Daewood thrown to the FIU0. PENALTY FIU Pass Interference on COLE, Adrian enforced half the distance from the goal, 14 yards to the FIU4 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:261st & goal at opp 4Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 4 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 42, Florida International 0
Florida International End of half, 1 play
0:25Cory Munson kickoff for 46 yds , EJ Wilson Jr. return for no gain to the FlaIn 19
0:001st & 10 at own 19EJ Wilson Jr. run for 9 yds to the FlaIn 28
3rd quarter7 drives, then Western Kentucky 59, Florida International 0
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 6 plays
15:00Lucas Matias kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Austin Reed pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 11 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Austin Reed pass complete to Michael Mathison for 31 yds to the FlaIn 33 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 33Austin Reed pass complete to Michael Mathison for 5 yds to the FlaIn 28
15:002nd & 5 at opp 28Austin Reed pass complete to Dalvin Smith for 8 yds to the FlaIn 20 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 20Austin Reed pass complete to Joshua Simon for 13 yds to the FlaIn 7 for a 1ST down
12:301st & goal at opp 7Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 7 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 49, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
12:30Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:301st & 10 at own 25BRACEY, Jalen rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the FIU26 (SHAW, Tre). PENALTY FIU Holding on FAIRWEATHER, Rivaldo enforced 10 yards from the FIU25 to the FIU15 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:301st & 20 at own 15Haden Carlson pass incomplete
12:302nd & 20 at own 15Lexington Joseph run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 16
12:303rd & 19 at own 16Haden Carlson pass incomplete
11:194th & 19 at own 16Daton Montiel punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Malachi Corley at the WKent 47
Western Kentucky Field goal, 9 plays
11:191st & 10 at own 47Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 2 yds to the WKent 49
11:192nd & 8 at own 49Austin Reed pass complete to Dalvin Smith for 8 yds to the FlaIn 43 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at opp 43Jakairi Moses run for 13 yds to the FlaIn 30 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at opp 30Austin Reed pass incomplete
11:192nd & 10 at opp 30Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for 15 yds to the FlaIn 15 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at opp 15Austin Reed pass complete to Michael Mathison for 7 yds to the FlaIn 8
11:192nd & 3 at opp 8Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 7
11:193rd & 2 at opp 7Austin Reed pass complete to Daewood Davis for a loss of 5 yards to the FlaIn 12
6:224th & 7 at opp 12Brayden Narveson 30 yd FG GOODWestern Kentucky 52, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 3 plays
6:16Cory Munson kickoff for 60 yds , Lexington Joseph return for 23 yds to the FlaIn 28
6:161st & 10 at own 28Lexington Joseph run for no gain to the FlaIn 28
6:162nd & 10 at own 28Grayson James pass incomplete
6:163rd & 10 at own 28Grayson James pass incomplete
4:404th & 10 at own 28Daton Montiel punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Malachi Corley at the WKent 49
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 49Jakairi Moses run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 48
4:402nd & 7 at opp 48Jakairi Moses run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 44
3:313rd & 3 at opp 44D. Ocean pass,to E. Messer for 44 yds for a TD, (B. Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 59, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 7 plays
3:31Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:311st & 10 at own 25Grayson James pass complete to Kris Mitchell for 4 yds to the FlaIn 29
3:312nd & 6 at own 29Lexington Joseph run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 32
3:313rd & 3 at own 32Lexington Joseph run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 34
3:314th & 1 at own 34Grayson James pass complete to Ross Fournet for 12 yds to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down
3:311st & 10 at own 46Grayson James pass incomplete
3:312nd & 10 at own 46EJ Wilson Jr. run for no gain to the FlaIn 46
3:313rd & 10 at own 46Grayson James pass incomplete
3:314th & 10 at own 46FLORIDA INTL Penalty, False Start (Nate Jefferson) to the FlaIn 41
2:014th & 15 at own 41Daton Montiel punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Malachi Corley at the WKent 22
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
2:011st & 10 at own 22Darius Ocean run for 2 yds to the WKent 24
0:002nd & 8 at own 24Darius Ocean pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 3 yds to the WKent 27
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 27Darius Ocean sacked by Latarie Kinsler for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 25
Q4 15:004th & 7 at own 25WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the WKent 20
Q4 14:254th & 12 at own 20Tom Ellard punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Tyrese Chambers at the FlaIn 42
4th quarter8 drives, then Western Kentucky 73, Florida International 0
Florida International Fumble return TD, 3 plays (Western Kentucky scores)
14:251st & 10 at own 42Grayson James pass complete to Josiah Miamen for 5 yds to the FlaIn 47
14:252nd & 5 at own 47Haden Carlson pass complete to EJ Wilson Jr. for 8 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
13:031st & 10 at opp 45Aaron Key 50 Yd Fumble Return (Brayden Narveson Kick)Western Kentucky 66, Florida International 0
Florida International Punt, 9 plays
13:00Cory Munson kickoff for 60 yds , Lexington Joseph return for 5 yds to the FlaIn 10
13:001st & 10 at own 10Grayson James pass complete to Lexington Joseph for 2 yds to the FlaIn 12
13:002nd & 8 at own 12Grayson James pass complete to Nate Jefferson for 9 yds to the FlaIn 21 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 21Lexington Joseph run for 10 yds to the FlaIn 31 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 31Grayson James pass complete to Nate Jefferson for 3 yds to the FlaIn 34
13:002nd & 7 at own 34Grayson James pass incomplete
13:003rd & 7 at own 34Grayson James pass complete to Dean Patterson for 12 yds to the FlaIn 46 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 46Grayson James pass complete to Nate Jefferson for 5 yds to the WKent 49
13:002nd & 5 at opp 49Kejon Owens run for no gain to the WKent 49
13:003rd & 5 at opp 49Grayson James pass incomplete
9:304th & 5 at opp 49Daton Montiel punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Malachi Corley at the WKent 16
Western Kentucky Interception, 2 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 16Darius Ocean pass incomplete
9:162nd & 10 at own 16Darius Ocean pass intercepted
Florida International Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:161st & 10 at own 46Kejon Owens run for a loss of 3 yards to the FlaIn 43
9:162nd & 13 at own 43Haden Carlson pass incomplete
9:163rd & 13 at own 43Haden Carlson pass complete to Percy Courtney Jr. for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
8:214th & 6 at the 50Kejon Owens run for 1 yd to the WKent 49
Western Kentucky Turnover on downs, 6 plays
8:211st & 10 at own 49L.T. Sanders run for 11 yds to the FlaIn 40 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 15Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 07:18
7:181st & 10 at opp 40Darius Ocean pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 25 yds to the FlaIn 15 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 15Darius Ocean run for a loss of 15 yards to the FlaIn 30
7:182nd & 25 at opp 30Darius Ocean pass incomplete
7:183rd & 25 at opp 30Darius Ocean run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 22
5:394th & 17 at opp 22Darius Ocean run for 3 yds to the FlaIn 19
Florida International Punt, 4 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 19Grayson James pass complete to Nate Jefferson for 10 yds to the FlaIn 29 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at own 29Grayson James pass complete to Kejon Owens for 6 yds to the FlaIn 35
5:392nd & 4 at own 35Kejon Owens run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 36
5:393rd & 3 at own 36Grayson James pass incomplete
4:044th & 3 at own 36Daton Montiel punt for 46 yds
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 18L.T. Sanders run for 15 yds to the WKent 33 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at own 33Caden Veltkamp pass incomplete
4:042nd & 10 at own 33Caden Veltkamp pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 13 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at own 46L.T. Sanders run for 12 yds to the FlaIn 42 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at opp 42Caden Veltkamp pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 9 yds to the FlaIn 33
4:042nd & 1 at opp 33Caden Veltkamp pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 3 yds to the FlaIn 30 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at opp 30WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the FlaIn 35
1:201st & 15 at opp 35L. Sanders run for 35 yds for a TD, (B. Narveson KICK)Western Kentucky 73, Florida International 0
Florida International End of game, 2 plays
1:20Cory Munson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:201st & 10 at own 25Kejon Owens run for no gain to the FlaIn 25
0:002nd & 10 at own 25Kejon Owens run for 2 yds to the FlaIn 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.

Officially, Western Kentucky leads 10–⁠6; as played, 10–⁠7 in 17 meetings, counting the two 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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