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Analysis: 3 keys to FAU football winning against Ball State

The Owls look to improve on their 0-2 start to the season.

To win Saturday against Ball State, the rushing game, led by freshman Larry McCammon II, needs to be explosive. Photo by: Michael Hoyos

Head coach Lane Kiffin and the Owls are looking to collect their first win of the season after opening the season against two teams ranked in the AP Top 25.

Here are three things to watch as the Owls take on the Ball State Cardinals:

1. Defense needs to stop giving up big plays

Over the past two games, FAU’s defense has allowed their opponent to score with big play after big play.