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Owls Down Middle Tennessee 28-13 - Match Report
Malcolm Davidson scampered through the Middle Tennessee defense for 149 yards as Florida Atlantic handed the Blue Raiders a 28-13 defeat on Saturday at FAU Stadium.
Florida Atlantic won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -12.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 63.5.
Malcolm Davidson rushed for 149 yards, while Deangelo Antoine added 13 yards in the win. Harrison Bryant and John Mitchell added 68 and 34 receiving yards respectively.
Asher O'Hara rushed for 57 yards for Middle Tennessee, while Zack Dobson added 32 yards. Asher O'Hara threw for 335 yards for the Blue Raiders, while receivers Jarrin Pierce and Jimmy Marshall had 82 and 70 yards respectively.
Florida Atlantic was outgained by Middle Tennessee 459-364 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-19 by the Blue Raiders.
The time of possession battle favored Middle Tennessee as their offense was on the field for 30:18, longer than the 29:42 of their opponents.
Florida Atlantic looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Marshall. Middle Tennessee will aim to get back on the winning track at North Texas.