SMU Mustangs @ Florida Atlantic Owls
CHERIBUNDI BOCA RATON BOWL
10-3, 4-3 Away
28
10-3, 4-3 Away
11-3, 6-2 Home
52
11-3, 6-2 Home
Game Leaders
303
S. BuecheleQB
27/47, 1 TD, 1 INT
303
305
C. RobisonQB
27/37, 2 TD
305
52
K. FreemanRB
15 CAR
52
72
B. EmmonsRB
17 CAR, 1 TD
72
93
K. GransonTE
7 REC
93
78
B. RobinsonWR
5 REC, 1 TD
78
1
T. CoxeDE
1
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None
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11
R. McBrydeLB
5 SOLO
11
11
R. SmithLB
9 SOLO
11
Team Stats
425
Total Yards
521
2
Turnovers
1
24
1st Downs
30
9-55
Penalties
5-39
6/16
3rd Down
5/15
1/1
4th Down
2/2
28:56
Possession
31:04
Game Information
Boca Raton, FL
ABC
1st Quarter
Touchdown
3:11 - 1st
0
SMU
7
FAU
BJ Emmons 1 Yd Run (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
13 plays, 74 yards, 3:17
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:05 - 2nd
7
SMU
7
FAU
Xavier Jones 1 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
6 plays, 29 yards, 1:04
Touchdown
7:48 - 2nd
7
SMU
14
FAU
James Charles 1 Yd Run (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
7 plays, 57 yards, 2:07
Touchdown
2:12 - 2nd
14
SMU
14
FAU
Xavier Jones 1 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
14 plays, 55 yards, 5:36
Touchdown
1:00 - 2nd
14
SMU
21
FAU
James Charles 15 Yd Run (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 1:12
Touchdown
0:36 - 2nd
14
SMU
28
FAU
Brandon Robinson 13 Yd pass from Chris Robison (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
1 play, 13 yards, 0:06
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
6:23 - 3rd
14
SMU
35
FAU
John Raine 18 Yd pass from Chris Robison (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
6 plays, 71 yards, 2:09
Touchdown
4:05 - 3rd
14
SMU
42
FAU
Rashad Smith 34 Yd Fumble Return (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
6 plays, 12 yards, 2:18
4th Quarter
Field Goal
13:09 - 4th
14
SMU
45
FAU
Vladimir Rivas 38 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 41 yards, 3:02
Touchdown
10:08 - 4th
21
SMU
45
FAU
Ryan Becker 2 Yd pass from Ke'Mon Freeman (Kevin Robledo Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:01
Touchdown
3:17 - 4th
21
SMU
52
FAU
Javion Posey 23 Yd pass from Nick Tronti (Vladimir Rivas Kick)
11 plays, 75 yards, 6:51
Touchdown
1:07 - 4th
28
SMU
52
FAU
James Proche 22 Yd pass from Shane Buechele (Kevin Robledo Kick)
7 plays, 77 yards, 2:10
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--SMU
--FAU
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| California | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Duke | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | 0-0 |
FBS
| American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Navy | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAB | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News
Sources: Tom Herman to join FSU as assistant to Mike Norvell
Florida State will hire former Texas, Houston and Florida Atlantic coach Tom Herman for this season, sources told ESPN's Adam Rittenberg Monday, and the 51-year-old who last coached in 2024 with the Owls, will become assistant to head coach Mike Norvell.
10h
Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit
Eleven Division I athletes -- all who depleted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season, have filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the NCAA's new eligibility rules adversely affected their ability to extend their college careers.
16h
Ranking the best players in the college football transfer portal
We adjusted our ranking after removing former No. 1 player Brendan Sorsby.
20h