The loss makes the Owls 0-4 on the road this season.
The FAU football team (3-5, 2-2 C-USA) fell just short on the road against the University of Texas at El Paso Miners (4-4, 2-2 C-USA), losing 21-24 on Saturday night. The loss makes the Owls 0-4 on the road this season.
“When you’re on the road, you got to take advantage of those opportunities,” said head coach Willie Taggart. “From an offensive standpoint, we didn’t step up or make the plays that this football team needed to make.”
After both offenses started out slow, UTEP got on the scoreboard first thanks to senior kicker Gavin Baechle converting a 29-yard field goal with 11:55 left in the second quarter.