FinalNov 27, 2021 · M. M. Roberts Stadium
Team1234Final
Florida International773017
Southern Miss21031337

Game flow

Southern Miss won by 20 · 9 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
USM biggest lead
+21
Q1 3:46
FIU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
USM 86% · FIU 0%
tied 14% · 51:26 vs 0:00 of game clock
+21+10.5Tie+10.5+21Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Southern Miss ahead▼ Florida International aheadQ1 6:26 · USM Rushing Touchdown: Dajon Richard 29 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick) (FIU 0, USM 7)Q1 6:01 · USM Passing Touchdown: Jason Brownlee 34 Yd pass from Frank Gore Jr. (Briggs Bourgeois Kick) (FIU 0, USM 14)Q1 3:46 · USM Rushing Touchdown: Frank Gore Jr. 2 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick) (FIU 0, USM 21)Q1 0:58 · FIU Passing Touchdown: Tyrese Chambers 91 Yd pass from Max Bortenschlager (Chase Gabriel Kick) (FIU 7, USM 21)Q2 11:01 · FIU Rushing Touchdown: Lexington Joseph 8 Yd Run (Chase Gabriel Kick) (FIU 14, USM 21)Q3 9:59 · USM Field Goal Good: Briggs Bourgeois 25 Yd Field Goal (FIU 14, USM 24)Q3 4:46 · FIU Field Goal Good: Chase Gabriel 26 Yd Field Goal (FIU 17, USM 24)Q4 10:37 · USM Rushing Touchdown: Frank Gore Jr. 5 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick) (FIU 17, USM 31)Q4 8:45 · USM Passing Touchdown: Jason Brownlee 34 Yd pass from Frank Gore Jr. (Briggs Bourgeois PAT blocked) (FIU 17, USM 37)

The lead after every score: above the line Southern Miss is ahead, below it Florida International. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
6:26USM
TD Dajon Richard 29 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)9 plays, 92 yds, 5:15 · from USM 8
FIU 0–7 USM
6:01USM
TD Jason Brownlee 34 Yd pass from Frank Gore Jr. (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)1 play, 34 yds, 0:08 · from FIU 34
FIU 0–14 USM
3:46USM
TD Frank Gore Jr. 2 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)1 play, 2 yds, 0:04 · from FIU 2
FIU 0–21 USM
0:58FIU
TD Tyrese Chambers 91 Yd pass from Max Bortenschlager (Chase Gabriel Kick)2 plays, 96 yds, 0:51 · from FIU 4
FIU 7–21 USM
2nd quarter
11:01FIU
TD Lexington Joseph 8 Yd Run (Chase Gabriel Kick)7 plays, 79 yds, 3:14 · from FIU 21
FIU 14–21 USM
3rd quarter
9:59USM
FG Briggs Bourgeois 25 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 67 yds, 5:01 · from USM 25
FIU 14–24 USM
4:46FIU
FG Chase Gabriel 26 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 66 yds, 5:13 · from FIU 25
FIU 17–24 USM
4th quarter
10:37USM
TD Frank Gore Jr. 5 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)12 plays, 75 yds, 7:29 · from USM 25
FIU 17–31 USM
8:45USM
TD Jason Brownlee 34 Yd pass from Frank Gore Jr. (Briggs Bourgeois PAT blocked)1 play, 34 yds, 0:06 · from FIU 34
FIU 17–37 USM

Drives

USM 6/12 scoredFIU 3/13 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00FIUFIU 257673:19Fumble
Q111:41USMUSM 89925:15Touchdown
Q16:19FIUFIU 25100:10Interception
Q16:09USMFIU 341340:08Touchdown
Q16:01FIUFIU 253-42:11Punt
Q13:50USMFIU 2120:04Touchdown
Q13:46FIUFIU 253331:12Fumble
Q12:34USMUSM 422220:45Interception
Q11:49FIUFIU 42960:51Touchdown
Q10:58USMUSM 25371:43Punt
Q214:15FIUFIU 217793:14Touchdown
Q211:01USMUSM 25321:38Punt

Win probability

Southern Miss 100% · pregame line Southern Miss −14.5 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Southern Miss▼ Florida InternationalFlorida International +17% win probability: Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 60 yds , Lexington Joseph return for 20 yds to the FlaIn 25Southern Miss +13% win probability: Lucas Matias kickoff for 65 yds , Camron Harrell return for 31 yds to the SoMis 31Southern Miss +12% win probability: Max Bortenschlager pass intercepted return for no gain to the FlaIn 34Southern Miss +11% win probability: run for no gain to the SoMis 8Florida International +11% win probability: Lexington Joseph run for 8 yds for a TD, (Chase Gabriel KICK)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Max Bortenschlager13/242319.61224.7
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Lexington Joseph161056.6123
E.J. Wilson8567.0017
Shaun Peterson Jr.5275.407
Max Bortenschlager6-28-4.704
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Tyrese Chambers515531.0191
Bryce Singleton57515.0025
Lexington Joseph231.502
E.J. Wilson1-2-2.000
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Richard Dames100
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Chase Gabriel1/250.0262/25
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Tommy Heatherly416541.30058

Biggest plays

FIU +17% Q1 6:19 Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 60 yds , Lexington Joseph return for 20 yds to the FlaIn 25
USM +13% Q3 4:38 Lucas Matias kickoff for 65 yds , Camron Harrell return for 31 yds to the SoMis 31
USM +12% Q1 6:09 Max Bortenschlager pass intercepted return for no gain to the FlaIn 34
USM +11% Q1 11:41 run for no gain to the SoMis 8
FIU +11% Q2 11:01 Lexington Joseph run for 8 yds for a TD, (Chase Gabriel KICK)

Team stats

StatFIUUSM
1st Downs1418
3rd down efficiency5-134-9
4th down efficiency0-11-1
Total Yards391444
Passing231122
Comp/Att13/248/10
Yards per pass9.612.2
Rushing160322
Rushing Attempts3543
Yards per rush4.67.5
Penalties4-201-10
Turnovers43
Fumbles lost22
Interceptions thrown21
Possession28:0431:56

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 5:42 1st & 10 at FIU 16 run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 8
Q4 5:42 3rd & 6 at FIU 24 run for 8 yds to the FlaIn 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:42 2nd & 5 at FIU 23 run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaIn 24
Q4 5:42 1st & 10 at FIU 28 run for 5 yds to the FlaIn 23
Q4 5:42 1st & 10 at USM 16 run for 56 yds to the FlaIn 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:42 2nd & 5 at USM 8 run for 8 yds to the SoMis 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:42 1st & 10 at USM 3 run for 5 yds to the SoMis 8
Q4 5:42 1st & 10 at USM 36 Max Bortenschlager pass intercepted return for no gain to the SoMis 3
Q4 7:36 3rd & 17 at FIU 47 Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Tyrese Chambers for 17 yds to the SoMis 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:36 2nd & 9 at USM 45 Max Bortenschlager sacked by TQ Newsome for 0 yards to the FlaIn 47
Q4 7:36 1st & 10 at USM 46 Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Lexington Joseph for 1 yd to the SoMis 45
Q4 7:36 4th & 21 at FIU 14 Tommy Heatherly punt for 44 yds , Natrone Brooks returns for 4 yds to the SoMis 46
Q4 8:45 3rd & 10 at FIU 25 Max Bortenschlager sacked by Everitt Cunningham for 0 yards to the FlaIn 14
Q4 8:45 2nd & 10 at FIU 25 Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete
Q4 8:45 1st & 10 at FIU 25 Max Bortenschlager pass incomplete
Q4 8:45 Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 8:45 1st & 10 at FIU 34 Frank Gore Jr. pass complete to Jason Brownlee for 34 yds for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois PAT BLOCKED)
Q4 8:51 4th & 1 at FIU 34 Lexington Joseph run for no gain to the FlaIn 34
Q4 10:37 3rd & 3 at FIU 32 Max Bortenschlager pass complete to Lexington Joseph for 2 yds to the FlaIn 34
Q4 10:37 2nd & 10 at FIU 25 Shaun Peterson Jr. run for 7 yds to the FlaIn 32
Q4 10:37 1st & 10 at FIU 25 Max Bortenschlager run for no gain to the FlaIn 25
Q4 10:37 Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 10:37 2nd & Goal at FIU 5 Frank Gore Jr. 5 Yd Run (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
Q4 15:00 1st & Goal at FIU 9 run for 4 yds to the FlaIn 5