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Gators vs Owls Final: 35-14 - Recap

Anthony Richardson tore up the turf for 160 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Gators to a 35-14 win over the Owls at Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Florida won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -23.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 52.0.

Anthony Richardson rushed for 160 yards, while Malik Davis added 104 yards in the win. Ja'Markis Weston and Rick Wells added 44 and 36 receiving yards respectively.

Johnny Ford rushed for 52 yards for Florida Atlantic, while Malcolm Davidson added 52 yards. N'Kosi Perry threw for 261 yards for the Owls, while receivers D'Marcus Adams and Brandon Robinson had 85 and 60 yards respectively.

Florida Atlantic lost the offensive yardage battle to Florida 553-353 yards in Saturday's game. Florida had more first downs as that total ended up 26-23.

Florida led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:13-29:42 split in that important category.

Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against USF. Florida Atlantic will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Georgia Southern.