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Tayven Jackson, Jahiem White propel North Texas to 48-41 victory over Florida Atlantic
North Texas held off Florida Atlantic 48-41 on Thursday night, improving to 6-2 overall and 4-0 in the American Conference while extending its winning streak to five games. Tayven Jackson passed for 404 yards and four touchdowns, and Jahiem White added 193 rushing yards and two scores.
Florida Atlantic’s Caden Veltkamp threw for 452 yards and five touchdowns, while Easton Messer set a school record with 16 receptions for 189 yards and three touchdowns. It was the first FBS game this season with two 400-yard passers, and the teams combined for 1,167 yards; Florida Atlantic next hosts UTSA on Nov. 5, and North Texas hosts Rice on Nov. 7.
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Receiving yards
21.5
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Hayden Wolfe's field goal in OT lifts Troy to 24-21 victory over James Madison
Troy rallied from a 14-point deficit to defeat James Madison 24-21 in overtime on Hayden Wolfe’s 27-yard field goal. Justin Powe intercepted three passes, tying Ronnie Shelley’s single-game school record from 1968.
Troy tied the game at 21-all before the fourth quarter after turning a fumble recovery into a Jaheim Merriweather touchdown run. James Madison then had four three-and-outs and five turnovers over its next nine possessions; Troy moved to 4-4 while the Dukes fell to 7-2. Troy next hosts Louisiana Tech on Nov. 7, and James Madison visits Southern Mississippi on Nov. 5.
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50.5
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