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Panthers Down WKU 25-6 - Match Report

FIU got a 195-yard performance from Kejon Owens as a key part of its 25-6 victory over the Hilltoppers on Tuesday at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium.

The Panthers were a +10.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 55.5.

Kejon Owens rushed for 195 yards, while Anthony Carrie added 47 yards in the win. Alex Perry and JoJo Stone added 86 and 32 receiving yards respectively.

Marvis Parrish rushed for 74 yards for WKU, while George Hart III added 15 yards. Rodney Tisdale Jr. threw for 66 yards for the Hilltoppers, while receivers Matthew Henry and Noah Meyers had 58 and 53 yards respectively.

WKU was outgained by FIU 453-341 yards in Tuesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Panthers.

The time of possession battle favored FIU as their offense was on the field for 34:38, longer than the 25:22 of their opponents.

Next game, FIU takes its act home to face Kennesaw State looking for another win. For WKU, they head on the road to face LA Tech.