NCAAF

Florida Atlantic Owls at Tulsa Golden Hurricane

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Final
63 - 16

Tyriq Starks, Daedae Hill lead Florida Atlantic to 63-16 romp over Tulsa in season finale for both

Luke Mcgary makes the grab for 10-yard receiving touchdown

Hill intercepted a pass from Cooper Legas and returned it 16 yards for a touchdown to start the Owls off and running to their first conference win this season.

Gemari Sands had a 22-yard touchdown run for a 21-2 lead. Starks, who had a 28-yard touchdown pass to Kahlil Brantley to open the scoring in the first quarter, connected with CJ Campbell Jr. for a 78-yard touchdown. Xavier Terrell ripped off a 93-yard touchdown run, and Starks followed with a 76-yard scoring strike to Jabari Smith Jr. for 42-9 lead at halftime.

Starks, a junior, completed 18 of 25 passes for 294 yards — all three numbers were career highs.

Campbell finished with four catches for 118 yards and rushed 15 times for 100 more for FAU (3-9, 1-7 American Athletic Conference).

Legas had 63 yards on 9-for-19 passing with the pick for the Golden Hurricane (3-9, 1-7). Kirk Francis replaced Legas and completed 19 of 33 passes for 226 yards with two touchdowns and one interception.

How To Watch

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  • TV Channel: Owls at Golden Hurricane 2021 College Football, week 14, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

FAU TD 1st Period 9:29 Kahlil Brantley 28 Yd pass from Tyriq Starks (Morgan Suarez Kick)
TLSA SF 1st Period 5:38 Team Safety
FAU TD 2nd Period 12:52 Daedae Hill 16 Yd Interception Return (Morgan Suarez Kick)
FAU TD 2nd Period 9:03 Gemari Sands 22 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick)
FAU TD 2nd Period 5:07 CJ Campbell Jr. 78 Yd pass from Tyriq Starks (Morgan Suarez Kick)
FAU TD 2nd Period 3:38 Xavier Terrell 93 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick)
FAU TD 2nd Period 2:12 Jabari Smith 76 Yd pass from Tyriq Starks (Morgan Suarez Kick)
TLSA TD 2nd Period 0:10 Luke McGary 10 Yd pass from Kirk Francis (Seth Morgan Kick)
FAU TD 3rd Period 9:04 Wyatt Sullivan 5 Yd pass from Tyriq Starks (Morgan Suarez Kick)
TLSA TD 3rd Period 7:18 Kamdyn Benjamin 21 Yd pass from Kirk Francis (Seth Morgan Kick)
FAU TD 3rd Period 5:02 Xavier Terrell 55 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick)
FAU TD 4th Period 5:03 Kahlil Brantley 4 Yd pass from Tyriq Starks (Morgan Suarez Kick)

Statistics

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22 1st Downs 18
8-13 3rd down efficiency 5-19
1-1 4th down efficiency 0-3
665 Total Yards 351
294 Passing 287
18/25 Comp/Att 29/53
11.8 Yards per pass 5.4
371 Rushing 64
43 Rushing Attempts 28
8.6 Yards per rush 2.3
4-40 Penalties 2-25
3 Turnovers 3
2 Fumbles lost 1
1 Interceptions thrown 2
34:03 Possession 25:57

Game Information

Chapman Stadium

Location: Tulsa, OK
Attendance: 15,243 · Capacity:
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