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UCF Knights vs Florida Atlantic Owls Wrap - UCF Wins 40-14

John Rhys Plumlee led the way with 339 passing yards on Saturday as the Knights picked up a 40-14 victory over the Owls at FAU Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Knights were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 61.5.

John Rhys Plumlee completed 25 of 36 pass attempts for 339 yards for the Knights in the win.

Larry McCammon III rushed for 91 yards for Florida Atlantic, while Zuberi Mobley added 83 yards. N'Kosi Perry threw for 108 yards for the Owls, while receivers Jahmal Edrine and Je'Quan Burton had 47 and 19 yards respectively.

UCF outgained Florida Atlantic 653-296 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 32-18 by the Knights.

UCF led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 37:05-22:55 split in that important category.

Next game, UCF takes its act home to face Georgia Tech looking for another win. For Florida Atlantic, they head on the road to face Purdue.