FIU rallied in the second half to secure a thrilling 27-21 victory over Jacksonville State at Pitbull Stadium. Quarterback Joe Pesansky connected with Alex Perry on a game-changing 64-yard touchdown pass early in the fourth quarter to give the Panthers their first lead since the opening period. Noah Grant's clutch 42-yard field goal with under two minutes remaining provided crucial insurance as FIU completed the comeback after trailing 21-14 in the third quarter.