Florida Atlantic Owls at Florida Gators: September 5, 2026
The Florida Gators beat the Florida Atlantic Owls 66-21 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on September 5, 2026 (2026 season).
Most passing yards: Caden Veltkamp (Florida Atlantic Owls, 276); Aaron Philo (Florida Gators, 275). Most rushing yards: Leonard Farrow (Florida Atlantic Owls, 51); Jadan Baugh (Florida Gators, 160). Most receiving yards: Kelby Valsin (Florida Atlantic Owls, 92); Vernell Brown III (Florida Gators, 117).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic Owls | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Florida Gators | 17 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 66 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | FAU | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 276 | 343 |
| Rushing yards | 141 | 281 |
| Rushing attempts | 42 | 41 |
| Completions | 34 | 20 |
| Pass attempts | 53 | 28 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Sacks | 1 | 2 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Florida Atlantic Owls 276, Florida Gators 343.
- Rushing yards: Florida Atlantic Owls 141, Florida Gators 281.
- The Florida Gators' biggest edge came in the 1st quarter (17-0).
Player lines
- AJ Johnson (FAU TE): 2 REC, 6 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Brady Tillman III (FAU RB): 2 CAR, 10 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 3 REC YDS
- Caden Veltkamp (FAU QB): 34 CMP, 52 ATT, 276 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 2 INT, 6 CAR, 1 RUSH YDS
- Dominique Henry (FAU WR): 6 REC, 38 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Easton Messer (FAU WR): 7 REC, 73 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Ethan Ervin (FAU RB): 16 CAR, 50 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Kaden Shields-Dutton (FAU RB): 3 CAR, 8 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 6 REC YDS
- Kelby Valsin (FAU WR): 10 REC, 92 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Leonard Farrow (FAU RB): 10 CAR, 51 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 14 REC YDS
- Aaron Philo (FLA QB): 16 CMP, 21 ATT, 275 PASS YDS, 3 PASS TD, 1 INT, 6 CAR, 20 RUSH YDS
- Amir Jackson (FLA TE): 1 REC, 14 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Bailey Stockton (FLA WR): 3 REC, 20 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Dallas Wilson (FLA WR): 3 REC, 47 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Duke Clark (FLA RB): 8 CAR, 65 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 10 REC YDS
- Jadan Baugh (FLA RB): 14 CAR, 160 RUSH YDS, 3 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Kahleil Jackson (FLA WR): 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- London Montgomery (FLA RB): 3 CAR, 12 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Luke Harpring (FLA TE): 1 REC, 19 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Micah Mays Jr. (FLA WR): 2 REC, 15 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- TJ Abrams (FLA WR): 1 REC, 63 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Tramell Jones Jr. (FLA QB): 4 CMP, 5 ATT, 68 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 2 CAR, 3 RUSH YDS
- Vernell Brown III (FLA WR): 6 REC, 117 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
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Head-to-head
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