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Florida Atlantic at Wisconsin
Sep 9, 2017 • Completed
Away
Florida Atlantic
American Athletic

Final Score
14 - 31

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Game Conditions
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Wisconsin beats Florida Atlantic 31-14
Wisconsin defeated Florida Atlantic 31-14 in Week 2 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 564-248 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 31-14. Daniel Parr pass complete to DeAndre McNeal for 63 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Florida Atlantic the first major swing.
Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 564 total yards, 357 rushing yards, and 207 passing yards. Florida Atlantic finished with 248 total yards, including 106 on the ground and 142 through the air.
Wisconsin converted 6-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-0, Wisconsin led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jonathan Taylor run for 64 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Daniel Parr pass complete to DeAndre McNeal for 63 yds for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK) (Florida Atlantic led 7-14 over Wisconsin).
Rushing Touchdown
Jonathan Taylor run for 29 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 14-0 over Florida Atlantic).
Rushing Touchdown
Jonathan Taylor run for 64 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 7-0 over Florida Atlantic).
Passing Touchdown
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Troy Fumagalli for 12 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 21-7 over Florida Atlantic).
Rushing Touchdown
Devin Singletary run for 1 yd for a TD, (Greg Joseph KICK) (Florida Atlantic led 14-21 over Wisconsin).
Field Goal Good
Rafael Gaglianone 20 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 24-14 over Florida Atlantic).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-14
Wisconsin defeated Florida Atlantic.
Total yards
564-248
Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
357
Wisconsin averaged 6.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
207
Wisconsin averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-14
Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-14
Florida Atlantic's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Wisconsin | Florida Atlantic |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 564 | 248 |
| Passing Yards | 207 | 142 |
| Rushing Yards | 357 | 106 |
| First Downs | 29 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-14 | 2-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-10 | 8-73 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-30 | 9-19 |
| Rushing Attempts | 54 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 38:34 | 21:26 |