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Panthers Down UCONN 24-17 - Match Report
The Huskies came up short against the Panthers in Week 3 action on Saturday, falling 24-17 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field.
FIU was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 42.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Shomari Lawrence rushed for 37 yards, while Keyone Jenkins added 24 yards in the win. Jalen Bracey and Kris Mitchell added 90 and 73 receiving yards respectively.
Devontae Houston rushed for 126 yards for UCONN, while Victor Rosa added 34 yards. Ta'Quan Roberson threw for 170 yards for the Huskies, while receivers Brett Buckman and Devontae Houston had 62 and 37 yards respectively.
FIU outgained UCONN 364-343 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-16 by the Huskies.
The time of possession battle favored UCONN as their offense was on the field for 32:18, longer than the 27:42 of their opponents.
FIU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Liberty. UCONN will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Duke.