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FIU sets records in 63-45 win over UMass

MIAMI -- Alex McGough passed for 296 yards and three touchdowns and added 108 rushing yards and another score, and FIU beat UMass 63-45 on Saturday to tie a program record for most wins in a season.

FIU (8-4), which also won eight games in 2011, set a program record with 674 total yards, topping 668 at Troy in 2010. The Golden Panthers gained 379 yards on the ground -- with six touchdowns -- for the third most rushing yards.

FIU scored on all seven trips to the red zone to set a program mark for points, besting a 55-point game in 2003.