Florida Atlantic Owls at Florida Gators
The Florida Gators beat the Florida Atlantic Owls 66-21 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
- Venue
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville, FL
- Kickoff
- Saturday, September 5, 2026 7:45 PM ET
- Broadcast
- SEC Network
Team stats
| FAU | FLA | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1st Downs | 30 |
| 11-22 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-9 |
| 4-7 | 4th down efficiency | 2-2 |
| 396 | Total Yards | 624 |
| 276 | Passing | 343 |
| 34/53 | Comp/Att | 20/26 |
| 5.2 | Yards per pass | 13.2 |
| 120 | Rushing | 281 |
| 37 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 3.2 | Yards per rush | 6.9 |
| 9-88 | Penalties | 3-32 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 28:24 | Possession | 31:36 |
Florida Atlantic Owls leaders
- Passing Yards: Caden Veltkamp, 34/52, 276 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
- Rushing Yards: Leonard Farrow, 10 CAR, 51 YDS
- Receiving Yards: Kelby Valsin, 10 REC, 92 YDS, 1 TD
Florida Gators leaders
- Passing Yards: Aaron Philo, 16/21, 275 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing Yards: Jadan Baugh, 14 CAR, 160 YDS, 3 TD
- Receiving Yards: Vernell Brown III, 6 REC, 117 YDS, 1 TD