Total Yards
UCF587
Florida International335
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)
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Florida International at UCF
Aug 31, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 1
Away
Florida International
Conference USA
Final Score
17 - 61
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Passing Yards
UCF439
Florida International201
Rushing Yards
UCF148
Florida International134
Turnovers
UCF2
Florida International4
Game Conditions
ConditionThunderstorm
Temperature91°F
Wind13 mph SE
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
UCF vs Florida International box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
UCF35:29
Florida International24:31
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
UCF routs Florida International 61-17
UCF defeated Florida International 61-17 in Week 1 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 587-335 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
UCF set the terms early in a game that finished 61-17. McKenzie Milton pass complete to Jordan Akins for 22 yds for a TD, (Mac Loudermilk pass to Jordan Franks for Two-Point Conversion) came with {'seconds': 43, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving UCF the first major swing.
UCF's box score carried the story: 587 total yards, 148 rushing yards, and 439 passing yards. Florida International finished with 335 total yards, including 134 on the ground and 201 through the air.
UCF converted 4-13 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, UCF led 40-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was McKenzie Milton pass complete to Tre'Quan Smith for 50 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright PAT MISSED).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton pass complete to Jordan Akins for 22 yds for a TD, (Mac Loudermilk pass to Jordan Franks for Two-Point Conversion) (UCF led 8-0 over Florida International).
Passing Touchdown
Alex McGough pass complete to Thomas Owens for 75 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK) (Florida International led 7-8 over UCF).
Passing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton pass complete to Tre'Quan Smith for 50 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright PAT MISSED) (UCF led 14-7 over Florida International).
Rushing Touchdown
Taj McGowan 1 Yd Run (Matthew Wright Kick) (UCF led 37-10 over Florida International).
Safety
Team Safety (Florida International led 10-23 over UCF).
Field Goal Good
Jose Borregales 39 yd FG GOOD (Florida International led 10-14 over UCF).
Stat Callouts
Final score
61-17
UCF defeated Florida International.
Total yards
587-335
UCF held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
148
UCF averaged 3.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
439
UCF averaged 13.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-13
UCF's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-12
Florida International's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UCF | Florida International |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 587 | 335 |
| Passing Yards | 439 | 201 |
| Rushing Yards | 148 | 134 |
| First Downs | 31 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 2-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-65 | 14-163 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-33 | 18-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 35:29 | 24:31 |