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FAU Football: Owls eke out a 28-25 victory against UTEP

This marks the Owls’ 12th straight win at home, ongoing since the 2019 season.

Courtesy of FAU Athletics.

The Florida Atlantic Owls (5-3, 3-1 C-USA) beat the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Miners (6-2, 3-1 C-USA) 28-25 in a sloppy home win on Howard Schnellenberger Field at FAU Stadium Saturday night.

“One of the true signs of a good football team is they find a way to win ball games even when they don’t play well,” said head coach Willie Taggart. “I don’t think we played well tonight; I thought we played undisciplined.