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Panthers Drop Shula Bowl XVII to Owls

MIAMI (Nov. 3, 2018) – FIU couldn't overcome a slow start on Saturday night, as Florida Atlantic earned a 49-14 victory at Riccardo Silva Stadium and with it, the Shula Bowl.

For game notes on tonight's victory, click here.

With the loss, FIU drops to 6-3 overall and 4-1 in C-USA play, while FAU improves to 4-5 and 2-3 on the year.

James Morgan threw two touchdowns on 18-of-32 passing to lead the Panthers on Saturday night. The two scores give Morgan 21 touchdown passes for the season, which ties the school's single season mark set previously by Panther great Alex McGough in 2015.