Florida Atlantic pulls away in second half to beat Wagner 41-10
CJ Campbell rushes in for 4-yard rushing touchdown
CJ Campbell rushes in for 4-yard rushing touchdown
BOCA RATON, Fla. -- — CJ Campbell Jr. rushed for two touchdowns and Florida Atlantic broke the game open in the second half to beat Wagner 41-10 on Saturday night.
Campbell rushed for 145 yards on 15 carries and Omari Hayes had 137 yards receiving on six catches. Cam Francher and Kasen Weisman split quarterbacking duties and combined for 16-of-24 passing for 248 yards with no touchdowns and an interception apiece.
Campbell and Zuberi Mobley ran for touchdowns when the Owls (2-3) went out in front 17-0 only to see the FCS Seahawks (2-3) rally on Jake Cady's 6-yard TD pass to Chase Stafford and get within 17-10 by halftime.
FAU pulled away with three rushing touchdowns in the second half.
Cady was 11-of-30 passing for 112 yards and a score.
------ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football
Game Information
2024 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Duquesne | 5-0 | 8-2 |
| Central Connecticut | 4-1 | 6-5 |
| Robert Morris | 3-2 | 6-5 |
| Wagner | 2-3 | 4-7 |
| Long Island University | 2-3 | 3-8 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 2-4 | 4-6 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | 3-7 |
| Stonehill | 0-5 | 1-9 |
2024 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 7-0 | 9-0 |
| Tulane | 7-0 | 9-2 |
| Navy | 5-2 | 7-3 |
| Memphis | 5-2 | 9-2 |
| East Carolina | 4-2 | 6-4 |
| South Florida | 3-3 | 5-5 |
| UTSA | 3-3 | 5-5 |
| Charlotte | 2-4 | 3-7 |
| North Texas | 2-4 | 5-5 |
| Rice | 2-4 | 3-7 |
| Temple | 2-4 | 3-7 |
| UAB | 1-5 | 2-8 |
| Tulsa | 1-5 | 3-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-6 | 2-8 |
NCAAF News