East Carolina at Florida Atlantic

Saturday, November 29, 2025

East Carolina beat Florida Atlantic 42–⁠3. It was their fourth meeting; East Carolina leads the series 4–⁠0.

AwayEast Carolina9–⁠4 in 2025
42
HomeFlorida Atlantic4–⁠8 in 2025
3

Final at FAU Stadium, Boca RatonTV: ESPN+Attendance 14,712

At kickoff
75°F, wind 20 mph from the east, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Boca Raton Airport, under 1 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Edwin LeeGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Carolina21210042
Florida Atlantic30003

How the win probability moved

Florida Atlantic favored

Win probability by play: Florida Atlantic 58% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 19 points.

East Carolina favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (19 points).

Standouts

  • PassingKatin Houser20 of 29, 258 yards, 2 TDEast Carolina
  • RushingMarlon Gunn14 carries, 130 yards, 1 TDEast Carolina
  • ReceivingDesirrio Riles7 catches, 87 yards, 1 TDEast Carolina
  • DefenseZion Wilson4 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for lossEast Carolina

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Player stats

East Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Katin Houser20/2925820
Mike Wright0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marlon Gunn14130136
Katin Houser116729
London Montgomery175309
Parker Jenkins51707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Desirrio Riles787127
Brock Spalding576136
Payton Mangrum146046
Jayvontay Conner427011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevon Merrell81.500
Ja’Marley Riddle5001
Zion Wilson4220
Jonathan Jean4110
Ayden Duncanson4000
Teagan Wilk2001
Rion Roseborough1110
Angelo Ross1001

Florida Atlantic

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Caden Veltkamp19/3118302
Zach Gibson12/2011601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gemari Sands93408
Kaden Shields-Dutton629013
Joshua Harriott1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Easton Messer1086026
Dom Henry562028
Gemari Sands642011
Jayshon Platt239036
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tyler Stolsky12000
Leon Hart Jr.9000
Wilky Denaud80.500
Terez Reid7000
Josh Roberts4110

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

Team stats

East CarolinaFlorida Atlantic
524Total yards338
258Passing yards299
266Rushing yards39
8.6Yards per pass5.9
4.8Yards per rush1.8
28First downs21
12–⁠17Third downs3–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠4
1Turnovers5
11–⁠87Penalties5–⁠38
25:21Possession34:39
4Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

East CarolinaFlorida Atlantic
51%Success rate35%
0.34EPA per play−0.42
1.18Explosiveness1.24
0.28Rushing EPA−0.44
0.52Passing EPA−0.28
46%Passing-down success21%
0.01First-down EPA−0.72
0.13Second-down EPA0.16
1.28Third-down EPA−0.59
26%Havoc by its defense11%

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)

East Carolina 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

East Carolina −7, over/under 66.5.

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 East Carolina 68%, Florida Atlantic 32%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida Atlantic end zoneEast Carolina end zoneQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticFumble, 1 playQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 playsQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 7 playsQ1 East CarolinaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Florida AtlanticField goal, 4 playsQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticInterception, 6 playsQ2 East CarolinaTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 playsQ2 East CarolinaTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Florida AtlanticEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 East CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticInterception, 11 playsQ3 East CarolinaFumble, 14 playsQ3 Florida AtlanticFumble, 11 playsQ4 East CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticInterception, 7 playsQ4 East CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ4 Florida AtlanticTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 East CarolinaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida Atlantic drives left to right, East Carolina right to left.
  1. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Florida AtlanticFumble, 1 play, 2 yards
  3. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 1 play, 27 yards
  4. Q1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  5. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 6 plays, 84 yards
  6. Q1 Florida AtlanticPunt, 7 plays, 11 yards
  7. Q1 East CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  8. Q1 Florida AtlanticField goal, 4 plays, −5 yards
  9. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown, 14 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 Florida AtlanticInterception, 6 plays, 60 yards
  11. Q2 East CarolinaTouchdown, 10 plays, 61 yards
  12. Q2 Florida AtlanticPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  13. Q2 East CarolinaTouchdown, 9 plays, 76 yards
  14. Q2 Florida AtlanticEnd of half, 4 plays, 59 yards
  15. Q3 Florida AtlanticTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q3 East CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 Florida AtlanticInterception, 11 plays, 42 yards
  18. Q3 East CarolinaFumble, 14 plays, 40 yards
  19. Q3 Florida AtlanticFumble, 11 plays, 70 yards
  20. Q4 East CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 Florida AtlanticInterception, 7 plays, 30 yards
  22. Q4 East CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  23. Q4 Florida AtlanticTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 47 yards
  24. Q4 East CarolinaEnd of game, 2 plays, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then East Carolina 21, Florida Atlantic 3
East Carolina Touchdown, 13 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #42 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the ECU00, Touchback
14:481st & 10 at own 25(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU30 (#6 L.Hart Jr.; #7 B.Langston)
14:322nd & 5 at own 30(14:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ECU32 (#7 B.Langston)
14:123rd & 3 at own 32(14:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ECU36 (#6 L.Hart Jr.), 1ST DOWN
14:001st & 10 at own 36(14:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete deep left to #9 A.Smith thrown to FAU25 broken up by #27 T.Reid
13:522nd & 10 at own 36(13:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU41 (#44 T.Stolsky)
13:093rd & 5 at own 41(13:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short middle to #9 A.Smith caught at ECU50, for 9 yards to the ECU50 (#20 C.Keys Jr.), 1ST DOWN
12:551st & 10 at the 50(12:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short middle to #6 D.Riles caught at FAU37, for 16 yards to the FAU34 (#4 D.Williams; #44 T.Stolsky), 1ST DOWN
12:301st & 10 at opp 34(12:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FAU31 (#44 T.Stolsky; #96 J.Roberts)
11:502nd & 7 at opp 31(11:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush left for 7 yards gain to the FAU24 (#27 T.Reid; #96 J.Roberts), 1ST DOWN
11:231st & 10 at opp 24(11:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush left for 8 yards gain to the FAU16 (#4 D.Williams; #96 J.Roberts)
10:592nd & 2 at opp 16(10:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush right for 9 yards gain to the FAU07 (#20 C.Keys Jr.; #0 W.Philord), 1ST DOWN. #0 W.Philord, #20 C.Keys Jr. injured on the play
10:421st & goal at opp 7(10:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the FAU01 (#6 L.Hart Jr.)
10:272nd & goal at opp 1(10:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the FAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:27 #30 N.Mazzie kick attempt good (H: #37 R.Leavy, LS: #85 T.O’Brien)East Carolina 7, Florida Atlantic 0
10:271st & 10 at own 35(10:27) #95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the FAU00, Touchback
10:191st & 10 at own 25(10:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU23, for 2 yards to the FAU27 fumbled by #8 E.Messer at FAU27 forced by #15 J.Lowery recovered by ECU #8 J.Robinson at FAU27, End Of Play
East Carolina Touchdown, 1 play
10:101st & 10 at opp 27(10:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #6 D.Riles caught at FAU30, for 27 yards to the FAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:10, 1ST DOWN #30 N.Mazzie kick attempt good (H: #37 R.Leavy, LS: #85 T.O’Brien)East Carolina 14, Florida Atlantic 0
Florida Atlantic Punt, 4 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 35(10:10) #95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the FAU00, Touchback
9:561st & 10 at own 25(10:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #9 D.Henry caught at FAU34, for 11 yards to the FAU36 (#3 T.Wilk; #11 D.Johnson Jr.), 1ST DOWN
9:361st & 10 at own 36(09:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short middle to #28 K.Shields-Dutton thrown to FAU40 broken up by #10 D.Wilson
9:272nd & 10 at own 36(09:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short right to #0 A.Waseem thrown to FAU36
9:263rd & 10 at own 36(09:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short right to #3 J.Platt thrown to FAU40
9:184th & 10 at own 36(09:20) #19 L.Lupo punt 48 yards to the ECU16 fair catch by #19 P.Mangrum at ECU16
East Carolina Touchdown, 6 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 16(09:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 P.Jenkins rush right for 1 yard gain to the ECU17 (#7 B.Langston)
8:462nd & 9 at own 17(08:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 P.Jenkins rush left for 7 yards gain to the ECU24 (#27 T.Reid)
8:283rd & 2 at own 24(08:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 M.Wright Jr. rush right for 5 yards gain to the ECU29, out of bounds at ECU29, 1ST DOWN
8:021st & 10 at own 29(08:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #19 P.Mangrum caught at ECU44, for 46 yards to the FAU25 (#27 T.Reid), 1ST DOWN
7:261st & 10 at opp 25(07:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 P.Jenkins rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FAU22 (#27 T.Reid)
7:042nd & 7 at opp 22(07:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #10 B.Spalding caught at FAU07, for 22 yards to the FAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:04, 1ST DOWN #30 N.Mazzie kick attempt good (H: #37 R.Leavy, LS: #85 T.O’Brien)East Carolina 21, Florida Atlantic 0
Florida Atlantic Punt, 7 plays
7:041st & 10 at own 35(07:04) #95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the FAU00, Touchback
6:481st & 10 at own 25(06:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short right to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU21, for 2 yards loss to the FAU23 (#4 K.Merrell)
6:422nd & 12 at own 23(06:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short left to #9 D.Henry thrown to FAU31 PENALTY ECU Pass Interference (#2 J.Riddle) 9 yards from FAU23 to FAU32, 1ST DOWN
6:151st & 10 at own 32(06:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FAU35 (#54 Z.Wilson)
6:052nd & 7 at own 35(06:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush right for 7 yards gain to the FAU42 (#4 K.Merrell), 1ST DOWN
5:461st & 10 at own 42(05:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush middle for 0 yards to the FAU42 (#42 J.Davis)
5:262nd & 10 at own 42(05:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp sacked for loss of 5 yards to the FAU37 (#93 R.Roseborough)
4:383rd & 15 at own 37(04:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp sacked for loss of 1 yard to the FAU36 (#54 Z.Wilson)
4:114th & 16 at own 36(04:16) #19 L.Lupo punt 61 yards to the ECU03
East Carolina Punt, 5 plays
4:021st & 10 at own 3(04:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ECU07 (#6 L.Hart Jr.; #11 G.Marcelin)
3:392nd & 6 at own 7(03:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #6 D.Riles caught at ECU05, for 11 yards to the ECU18 (#23 D.Allen), 1ST DOWN
3:161st & 10 at own 18(03:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete deep left to #9 A.Smith thrown to FAU43 broken up by #27 T.Reid
3:092nd & 10 at own 18(03:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ECU24 (#22 L.Johnson) PENALTY ECU Illegal Formation 5 yards from ECU18 to ECU13. NO PLAY
2:562nd & 15 at own 13(02:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short right to #1 Y.Smith thrown to ECU17 broken up by #22 L.Johnson
2:503rd & 15 at own 13(02:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #10 B.Spalding caught at ECU10, for 4 yards to the ECU17 (#4 D.Williams), out of bounds
2:144th & 11 at own 17(02:26) #48 T.O’Halloran punt 53 yards to the FAU30 #8 E.Messer return 60 yards to the ECU10 (#3 K.Robinson), out of bounds. The previous play is under automatic review - “Runner was out of bounds”. CALL UPHELD
Florida Atlantic Field goal, 4 plays
2:091st & goal at opp 10(02:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short left to #5 J.Smith Jr. thrown to ECU00 broken up by #2 J.Riddle
1:572nd & goal at opp 10(02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Shields-Dutton rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU09 (#22 J.Jean)
1:323rd & goal at opp 9(01:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp sacked for loss of 6 yards to the ECU15 (#22 J.Jean)
1:004th & goal at opp 15(01:00) #37 G.Smith field goal attempt from 33 yards GOOD (H: #19 L.Lupo, LS: #43 J.Lee), clock 01:00East Carolina 21, Florida Atlantic 3
East Carolina Touchdown, 14 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 35(01:00) #42 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the ECU00, Touchback
0:441st & 10 at own 25(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #10 B.Spalding caught at ECU23, for 7 yards to the ECU32, out of bounds at ECU32
0:312nd & 3 at own 32(00:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 7 yards gain to the ECU39 (#2 W.Denaud; #6 L.Hart Jr.), 1ST DOWN
0:091st & 10 at own 39(00:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #6 D.Riles caught at ECU45, for 9 yards to the ECU48 (#44 T.Stolsky)
0:092nd & 1 at own 48(00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short left to #10 B.Spalding thrown to FAU47
Q2 14:513rd & 1 at own 48(14:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 4 yards gain to the FAU48 (#44 T.Stolsky), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:341st & 10 at opp 48(14:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 2 yards gain to the FAU46 (#44 T.Stolsky)
Q2 14:062nd & 8 at opp 46(14:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 1 yard gain to the FAU45 (#1 C.Doggette Jr.) PENALTY ECU Holding (#77 C.Trnavsky) 8 yards from FAU46 to ECU46. NO PLAY
Q2 13:532nd & 16 at own 46(13:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #6 D.Riles caught at ECU49, for 6 yards to the FAU48 (#18 Z.Paret; #6 L.Hart Jr.)
Q2 13:013rd & 10 at opp 48(13:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #6 D.Riles caught at FAU35, for 13 yards to the FAU35 (#26 J.Sweeney), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 12:451st & 10 at opp 35(12:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 9 yards gain to the FAU26 (#44 T.Stolsky)
Q2 12:322nd & 1 at opp 26(12:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FAU23 (#2 W.Denaud; #44 T.Stolsky), 1ST DOWN. #11 G.Marcelin injured on the play
Q2 12:041st & 10 at opp 23(12:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #10 B.Spalding caught at FAU25, for 7 yards to the FAU16 (#22 L.Johnson)
Q2 11:302nd & 3 at opp 16(11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush right for 9 yards gain to the FAU07 (#27 T.Reid), 1ST DOWN
Q2 11:151st & goal at opp 7(11:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FAU04 (#44 T.Stolsky)
Q2 10:542nd & goal at opp 4(10:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush left for 4 yards gain to the FAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:54 #30 N.Mazzie kick attempt good (H: #37 R.Leavy, LS: #85 T.O’Brien)East Carolina 28, Florida Atlantic 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then East Carolina 42, Florida Atlantic 3
Florida Atlantic Interception, 6 plays
10:541st & 10 at own 35(10:54) #95 A.Conrad kickoff 65 yards to the FAU00, Touchback
10:431st & 10 at own 25(10:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush middle for 1 yard loss to the FAU24 (#98 T.Brazell)
10:042nd & 11 at own 24(10:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete deep middle to #3 J.Platt caught at ECU40, for 36 yards to the ECU40 (#24 T.Brown), 1ST DOWN
9:491st & 10 at opp 40(09:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #8 E.Messer caught at ECU25, for 24 yards to the ECU16 (#24 T.Brown), 1ST DOWN
9:251st & 10 at opp 16(09:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short right to #0 A.Waseem caught at ECU16, for 6 yards to the ECU10 (#4 K.Merrell; #22 J.Jean)
9:152nd & 4 at opp 10(09:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #9 D.Henry caught at ECU05, for 5 yards to the ECU05 (#24 T.Brown) PENALTY FAU Holding (#73 A.Atcavage) 10 yards from ECU10 to ECU20. NO PLAY
9:201st & 10 at own 16Timeout East Carolina, clock 09:20
8:552nd & 14 at opp 20(08:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short right to #3 J.Platt thrown to ECU15 PENALTY ECU Offside (#5 R.Craig) 5 yards from ECU20 to ECU15. NO PLAY
8:512nd & 9 at opp 15(08:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short right to #3 J.Platt thrown to ECU07
8:393rd & 9 at opp 15(08:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass intercepted by #3 T.Wilk at ECU04 #3 T.Wilk return 35 yards to the ECU39, out of bounds at ECU39
East Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 39(08:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ECU42 (#1 C.Doggette Jr.; #6 L.Hart Jr.)
8:022nd & 7 at own 42(08:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU43 (#9 N.Barber)
7:073rd & 6 at own 43(07:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete deep left to #10 B.Spalding caught at FAU21, for 36 yards to the FAU21 (#23 D.Allen), 1ST DOWN
6:431st & 10 at opp 21(06:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush right for 2 yards loss to the FAU23, End Of Play PENALTY ECU Holding (#69 E.Poku) 10 yards from FAU21 to FAU31. NO PLAY
6:201st & 20 at opp 31(06:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush right for 6 yards gain to the FAU25 (#27 T.Reid)
5:392nd & 14 at opp 25(05:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #8 J.Conner caught at FAU25, for 11 yards to the FAU14 (#4 D.Williams; #11 G.Marcelin)
5:013rd & 3 at opp 14(05:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 6 yards gain to the FAU08 (#30 K.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
4:401st & goal at opp 8(04:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 1 yard gain to the FAU07 (#6 L.Hart Jr.)
4:142nd & goal at opp 7(04:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush right for 2 yards gain to the FAU05 (#30 K.Johnson)
3:423rd & goal at opp 5(03:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short middle to #6 D.Riles thrown to FAU00 PENALTY FAU Pass Interference (#6 L.Hart Jr.) 3 yards from FAU05 to FAU02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
3:251st & goal at opp 2(03:35) Shotgun #93 R.Roseborough rush middle for 1 yard gain to the FAU01 (#6 L.Hart Jr.; #15 T.Luman)
3:102nd & goal at opp 1(03:10) Shotgun #93 R.Roseborough rush middle for 1 yard gain to the FAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:10 #30 N.Mazzie kick attempt good (H: #37 R.Leavy, LS: #85 T.O’Brien)East Carolina 35, Florida Atlantic 3
Florida Atlantic Punt, 4 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 35(03:10) #95 A.Conrad kickoff 62 yards to the FAU03 #3 J.Platt return 23 yards to the FAU26 (#23 J.Benton)
2:551st & 10 at own 26(03:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Shields-Dutton rush middle for 13 yards gain to the FAU39 (#2 J.Riddle; #4 K.Merrell), 1ST DOWN
2:421st & 10 at own 39(02:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete deep right to #8 E.Messer thrown to ECU40 broken up by #3 T.Wilk
2:262nd & 10 at own 39(02:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp rush middle for 3 yards gain to the FAU42, End Of Play
2:143rd & 7 at own 42(02:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp rush middle for 4 yards gain to the FAU46, End Of Play PENALTY FAU Holding (#73 A.Atcavage) 10 yards from FAU42 to FAU32. NO PLAY
1:553rd & 17 at own 32(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short right to #28 K.Shields-Dutton caught at FAU35, for 6 yards to the FAU38 (#10 D.Wilson)
1:424th & 11 at own 38(01:49) #19 L.Lupo punt 43 yards to the ECU19 PENALTY FAU Illegal Formation 5 yards from ECU19 to ECU24
East Carolina Touchdown, 9 plays
0:582nd & 1 at own 43(00:58) Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete deep middle to #3 K.Robinson thrown to FAU26
0:532nd & 10 at own 44(00:28) Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #8 J.Conner caught at ECU44, for 0 yards to the ECU44 (#20 C.Keys Jr.; #30 K.Johnson)
0:582nd & 1 at opp 43Timeout Florida Atlantic, clock 00:58
1:371st & 10 at own 24(01:37) Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short middle to #8 J.Conner caught at ECU31, for 10 yards to the ECU34 (#8 C.Tooley III), 1ST DOWN
1:131st & 10 at own 34(01:13) Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 10 yards gain to the ECU44 (#20 C.Keys Jr.), 1ST DOWN
0:483rd & 10 at own 44(00:28) Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 36 yards gain to the FAU20 (#23 D.Allen), 1ST DOWN
0:431st & 10 at opp 20(00:25) Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush right for 12 yards gain to the FAU08 (#4 D.Williams; #30 K.Johnson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:381st & goal at opp 8(00:28) Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #12 J.Pettaway caught at FAU08, for 1 yard to the FAU07 (#22 L.Johnson)
0:332nd & goal at opp 7(00:24) Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short left to #8 J.Conner thrown to FAU00
0:143rd & goal at opp 7Katin Houser 7 Yd Run (Nick Mazzie Kick)East Carolina 42, Florida Atlantic 3
Florida Atlantic End of half, 4 plays
0:032nd & 14 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #23 G.Sands caught at FAU25, for 10 yards to the FAU31 (#13 A.Duncanson; #10 D.Wilson), 1ST DOWN
0:033rd & 4 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #9 D.Henry caught at FAU47, for 28 yards to the ECU41 (#13 A.Duncanson), 1ST DOWN
0:031st & 10 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #0 A.Waseem caught at ECU41, for 21 yards to the ECU20 (#5 R.Craig), 1ST DOWN
0:033rd & 4 at own 31Timeout Florida Atlantic, clock 00:03
0:011st & 10 at own 35(00:01) #30 N.Mazzie kickoff 44 yards to the FAU21 #0 A.Waseem return 0 yards to the FAU21, End Of Play
0:031st & 10 at own 21(00:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete deep middle to #8 E.Messer thrown to ECU41
3rd quarter5 drives, then East Carolina 42, Florida Atlantic 3
Florida Atlantic Turnover on downs, 4 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35#30 N.Mazzie kickoff 65 yards to the FAU00 #3 J.Platt return 53 yards to the ECU47 (#4 K.Merrell)
15:001st & 10 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU44, for 10 yards loss to the FAU43 (#9 J.Lampley)
15:002nd & 20 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Shields-Dutton rush left for 9 yards gain to the ECU48 (#10 D.Wilson)
15:003rd & 11 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #0 A.Waseem caught at ECU46, for 4 yards to the ECU44 (#15 J.Lowery), out of bounds
13:214th & 7 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short left to #9 D.Henry thrown to ECU32 broken up by #15 J.Lowery, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
East Carolina Punt, 3 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 44Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 4 yards loss to the ECU40 (#7 B.Langston)
13:212nd & 14 at own 40Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU45 (#8 C.Tooley III; #44 T.Stolsky). #8 C.Tooley III injured on the play
13:213rd & 9 at own 45Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short middle to #9 A.Smith thrown to FAU43
12:224th & 9 at own 45#0 M.Wright Jr. punt 32 yards to the FAU23, out of bounds at FAU23
Florida Atlantic Interception, 11 plays
12:221st & 10 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU18, for 2 yards loss to the FAU21 (#4 K.Merrell; #11 D.Johnson Jr.)
12:222nd & 12 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU25, for 4 yards to the FAU25 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.)
12:223rd & 8 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #9 D.Henry caught at FAU35, for 11 yards to the FAU36 (#2 J.Riddle), 1ST DOWN
12:221st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #23 G.Sands caught at FAU42, for 7 yards to the FAU43 (#11 D.Johnson Jr.; #99 J.Benton)
12:222nd & 3 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass incomplete short left to #8 E.Messer thrown to FAU41
12:223rd & 3 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush left for 8 yards gain to the ECU49 (#12 C.Graves), 1ST DOWN
12:221st & 10 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp sacked for loss of 13 yards to the FAU38 (#54 Z.Wilson)
12:222nd & 23 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU35, for 17 yards to the ECU45 (#2 J.Riddle), out of bounds
12:223rd & 6 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short middle to #3 J.Platt caught at ECU42, for 3 yards to the ECU42, End Of Play
12:224th & 3 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass complete short left to #9 D.Henry caught at ECU35, for 7 yards to the ECU35 (#5 R.Craig), 1ST DOWN
8:011st & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Veltkamp pass intercepted by #2 J.Riddle at ECU29 #2 J.Riddle return 10 yards to the ECU39 (#8 E.Messer)
East Carolina Fumble, 14 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 39Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU44 (#28 Z.Horton)
8:012nd & 5 at own 44Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush left for 3 yards gain to the ECU47 (#2 W.Denaud; #44 T.Stolsky)
8:013rd & 2 at own 47Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU48 (#1 C.Doggette Jr.; #7 B.Langston)
8:014th & 1 at own 48Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ECU50 (#2 W.Denaud; #4 D.Williams), 1ST DOWN
8:011st & 10 at the 50Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short middle thrown to ECU50 broken up by #44 T.Stolsky
8:012nd & 10 at the 50Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 8 yards gain to the FAU42 (#2 W.Denaud)
8:013rd & 2 at opp 42Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush middle for 4 yards gain to the FAU38 (#44 T.Stolsky; #27 T.Reid), 1ST DOWN
8:011st & 10 at opp 38Shotgun #7 L.Montgomery rush left for 1 yard loss to the FAU39 (#2 W.Denaud; #7 B.Langston)
8:012nd & 11 at opp 39Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #8 J.Conner caught at FAU40, for 6 yards to the FAU33 (#29 K.Boylston)
8:013rd & 5 at opp 33Shotgun #4 K.Houser rush left for 9 yards gain to the FAU24 (#10 E.Brantley Jr), 1ST DOWN
8:011st & 10 at opp 24Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass incomplete short left thrown to FAU19 QB hurried by #30 K.Johnson
8:012nd & 10 at opp 24Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short middle to #6 D.Riles caught at FAU19, for 5 yards to the FAU19 (#11 G.Marcelin; #28 Z.Horton)
8:013rd & 5 at opp 19PENALTY ECU Encroachment (#12 J.Pettaway) 5 yards from FAU19 to FAU24. NO PLAY
8:013rd & 10 at opp 24Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short left to #14 D.Lorick caught at FAU24, for 12 yards to the FAU12 (#30 K.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
8:011st & 10 at opp 12PENALTY ECU False Start 5 yards from FAU12 to FAU17. NO PLAY
8:011st & 15 at opp 17Shotgun #4 K.Houser pass complete short right to #12 J.Pettaway caught at FAU18, for 2 yards to the FAU15 (#4 D.Williams; #44 T.Stolsky) PENALTY ECU Holding (#9 A.Smith) 10 yards from FAU17 to FAU27. NO PLAY
1:061st & 25 at opp 27Shotgun #4 K.Houser sacked for loss of 6 yards to the FAU21 (#96 J.Roberts), fumble by #4 K.Houser recovered by FAU #44 T.Stolsky at FAU21 #44 T.Stolsky return 5 yards to the FAU26 (#8 J.Conner; #62 J.McCrimon). The previous play is under automatic review - “Fumble”. CALL UPHELD
Florida Atlantic Fumble, 11 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Shields-Dutton rush middle for 3 yards loss to the FAU23 (#98 T.Brazell)
1:062nd & 13 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short left to #9 D.Henry thrown to FAU30
1:063rd & 13 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short right to #9 D.Henry caught at FAU28, for 5 yards to the FAU28 (#2 J.Riddle)
Q4 15:004th & 8 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete deep left to #8 E.Messer caught at FAU48, for 20 yards to the FAU48 (#22 J.Jean; #2 J.Riddle), 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short middle to #19 B.Hoch caught at ECU35, for 17 yards to the ECU35, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short right to #0 A.Waseem thrown to ECU35 PENALTY FAU Holding (#66 S.Jean) 10 yards from ECU35 to ECU45. NO PLAY
Q4 15:001st & 20 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short middle to #8 E.Messer caught at ECU26, for 26 yards to the ECU19 (#3 T.Wilk), 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short left to #8 E.Messer caught at ECU15, for 7 yards to the ECU12 (#12 C.Graves)
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 12No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Shields-Dutton rush left for 6 yards gain to the ECU06 (#12 C.Graves), 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 6No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short left to #19 B.Hoch thrown to ECU05
Q4 12:592nd & goal at opp 6No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU01 (#7 S.Dankah)
Q4 12:591st & goal at opp 6Timeout Florida Atlantic, clock 12:59
Q4 12:193rd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson rush middle for 3 yards loss to the ECU04 fumbled by #7 Z.Gibson at ECU04 recovered by ECU #2 J.Riddle at ECU04 #2 J.Riddle return 15 yards to the ECU19 (#23 G.Sands; #7 Z.Gibson)
4th quarter7 drives, then East Carolina 42, Florida Atlantic 3
East Carolina Punt, 3 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 19Shotgun #5 P.Jenkins rush left for 5 yards gain to the ECU24 (#9 N.Barber; #10 E.Brantley Jr)
12:192nd & 5 at own 24Shotgun #0 K.Pearson rush middle for 3 yards loss to the ECU21 (#23 D.Allen)
12:193rd & 8 at own 21Shotgun #0 K.Pearson rush left for 3 yards gain to the ECU24, out of bounds at ECU24
10:394th & 5 at own 24#0 M.Wright Jr. punt 21 yards to the ECU45, out of bounds at ECU45
Florida Atlantic Interception, 7 plays
10:391st & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short left to #23 G.Sands caught at ECU47, for 11 yards to the ECU34 (#39 A.Ross), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
10:391st & 10 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ECU28 (#25 N.Holmes)
10:392nd & 4 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush left for 0 yards to the ECU28 (#7 S.Dankah; #8 J.Robinson)
10:393rd & 4 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #23 G.Sands rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ECU22 (#4 K.Merrell; #13 A.Duncanson), 1ST DOWN
10:391st & 10 at opp 22No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short left to #5 J.Smith Jr. caught at ECU24, for 4 yards to the ECU18 (#4 K.Merrell)
10:392nd & 6 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Shields-Dutton rush left for 3 yards gain to the ECU15 (#54 Z.Wilson; #28 L.Paulk)
7:193rd & 3 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass intercepted by #39 A.Ross at ECU00, Touchback
East Carolina Punt, 6 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 20PENALTY ECU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#39 A.Ross) 10 yards from ECU20 to ECU10. NO PLAY. The previous play is under automatic review - “Interception”. CALL UPHELD
7:192nd & 20 at own 10Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush left for 16 yards gain to the ECU26 (#2 W.Denaud), 1ST DOWN
7:193rd & 4 at own 26Shotgun #21 M.Gunn Jr. rush left for 17 yards gain to the ECU43 (#18 Z.Paret), 1ST DOWN
7:191st & 10 at own 43Shotgun #0 M.Wright Jr. rush right for 4 yards loss to the ECU39, End Of Play
7:192nd & 14 at own 39Shotgun #5 P.Jenkins rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECU40 (#2 W.Denaud; #10 E.Brantley Jr)
4:303rd & 13 at own 40Shotgun #0 M.Wright Jr. rush right for 3 yards loss to the ECU37, End Of Play
4:302nd & 14 at own 39Timeout East Carolina, clock 04:30
3:394th & 16 at own 37#48 T.O’Halloran punt 44 yards to the FAU19 fair catch by #0 A.Waseem at FAU19
Florida Atlantic Turnover on downs, 11 plays
3:391st & 10 at own 19No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short right to #89 M.Kirch caught at FAU20, for 9 yards to the FAU28 (#23 J.Benton)
3:392nd & 1 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #20 J.Harriott rush middle for 1 yard gain to the FAU29 (#51 E.Powell), 1ST DOWN
3:391st & 10 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short middle to #20 J.Harriott thrown to FAU35
3:392nd & 10 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short left to #0 A.Waseem caught at FAU33, for 3 yards to the FAU32 (#13 A.Duncanson)
3:393rd & 7 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short middle to #19 B.Hoch thrown to FAU40 broken up by #31 D.Horsley
3:394th & 7 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete deep right to #14 J.Card thrown to ECU39 PENALTY ECU Offside 5 yards from FAU32 to FAU37. NO PLAY
3:394th & 2 at own 37PENALTY ECU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#39 A.Ross) 15 yards from FAU37 to ECU48, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
3:391st & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short right to #20 J.Harriott thrown to ECU50
2:002nd & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short middle to #23 G.Sands caught at ECU44, for 10 yards to the ECU38 (#31 D.Horsley), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 48Timeout Florida Atlantic, clock 02:00
East Carolina Punt, 6 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 10Shotgun #0 M.Wright Jr. pass incomplete deep right to #21 M.Gunn Jr. thrown to FAU43 broken up by #27 T.Reid
Florida Atlantic Turnover on downs, 11 plays
2:001st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short left to #23 G.Sands caught at ECU37, for 2 yards to the ECU36 (#92 D.Worthen)
2:002nd & 8 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short right thrown to ECU36 QB hurried by #98 T.Brazell
2:003rd & 8 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass complete short left to #23 G.Sands caught at ECU35, for 2 yards to the ECU34, out of bounds at ECU34
1:114th & 6 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Gibson pass incomplete short middle to #88 J.Coolman thrown to ECU29, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
East Carolina End of game, 2 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 34Kneel down by East Carolina at ECU33 for loss of 1 yard
0:302nd & 11 at own 33Kneel down by East Carolina at ECU33 for loss of 0 yards

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East Carolina leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings.

Recent meetings
2025East Carolina 42, Florida Atlantic 3
2024East Carolina 49, Florida Atlantic 14
2023East Carolina 22, Florida Atlantic 7
2013East Carolina 31, Florida Atlantic 13

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