MIAMI (Nov. 6, 2019) - Having won four out of their last five games, the FIU football team travels to Florida Atlantic this Saturday as the Panthers square off against the Owls for Shula Bowl 2019.
Kickoff between the Panthers and Owls is set for 6:00 p.m. ET. The game will be aired on Stadium TV. For complete game notes, click
here.
SCOUTING THE OWLS
FAU enters Saturday with a 6-3 record overall, having won their last two games. Chris Robison has thrown for 2,339 yards this season and 17 touchdowns to lead the Owls on offense, while Malcolm Davidson has rushed for 364 yards and five touchdowns on the ground. The offensive attack has helped FAU rank eighth in the country for red zone offense after scoring 94.6% of the time.
SENIOR CLASS WINS
The 2019 senior class has won 26 games during their four years at FIU, which is tied for the most at FIU after the 2018 class also won 26 games.
D-LINE TURNAROUND
After four games to start the year, the Panthers had earned only three sacks. Since then, FIU has gotten to the QB nine times in just five games.
MORGAN NEARING CAREER PASSING MARK
James Morgan is only six touchdown passes shy of tying the career touchdown mark (42) at FIU set by Josh Padrick from 2003-06. Morgan has 50 touchdowns for his collegiate career, with 16 coming at Bowling Green.
BORREGALES ON ALL-TIME LISTS
Jose Borregales has been clutch at FIU since first taking the field in 2017. The junior ranks second overall for most points scored by a non-quarterback, scoring 245 points for his career. Borregales' 96 points scored last season was tied for second-most in a single season behind Jack Griffin's 102 in 2011.
UP NEXT
After a bye week, the Panthers close out the home slate at Marlins Park against the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday, Nov. 23. For those interested in purchasing tickets, click
here.
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