Champaign, IL
Sep 23, 2023
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In a close contest, the Illinois Fighting Illini edged out the Florida Atlantic Owls with a final score of 23-17. The game featured significant momentum swings, with Illinois taking advantage of key plays in the second and third quarters, including a pivotal rushing touchdown by Aidan Laughery. Despite a strong effort by Florida Atlantic in the closing minutes, Illinois' defense held firm to secure the win.
Luke Altmyer showcased a balance of passing and rushing prowess, while Reggie Love III's explosive 61-yard run highlighted the Illini's ground game. Florida Atlantic's Daniel Richardson put up a fight, connecting with LaJohntay Wester for key completions, but ultimately fell short in their comeback bid. Illinois' victory was sealed by their ability to control the clock and make crucial defensive stands under pressure.
Logan Lupo (Florida Atlantic)
LaJohntay Wester (Florida Atlantic)
Griffin Moore (Illinois)
Luke Altmyer (Illinois)
Aidan Laughery (Illinois)
Caleb Griffin (Illinois)
BJ Alexander (Florida Atlantic)
Miles Scott (Illinois)
Luke Altmyer (Illinois, QB)
Reggie Love III (Illinois, RB)
Isaiah Williams (Illinois, WR)
LaJohntay Wester (Florida Atlantic, WR)
Daniel Richardson (Florida Atlantic, QB)
Larry McCammon III (Florida Atlantic, RB)
Chris Jones (Florida Atlantic, DE)
Florida Atlantic Owls
10
0
0
7
17
Illinois Fighting Illini
0
14
9
0
23
