Rusty Smith News

Navarre High grad Jeff Van Camp rallied Florida Atlantic University to a 29-23 come-from-behind win against winless Western Kentucky on Saturday, giving the Owls the lead for good with a 3-yard scoring run midway through the third quarter.

If you were to look at these numbers, Saturday's game between the FAU Owls and the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers appeared to be a mismatch.

The Troy University Trojans sacked Florida Atlantic's slim bowl hopes and FAU quarterback Jeff Van Camp -- five times --Saturday in a 47-21 rout of the Owls in Alabama.

There were a lot of firsts in FAU's 35-18 victory over the Arkansas State University Red Wolves Saturday night at Lockhart Stadium.

Jeff Van Camp threw three touchdown passes to lead Florida Atlantic over Arkansas State 35-18 on Saturday.

DATE & TIME: Saturday, November 14th, 4:00 p.m. FACTS & STATS: Site: Lockhart Stadium -- Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Arkansas State held its weekly football press conference with head coach Steve Roberts Wednesday at the ASU Football Facility.

Howard Schnellenberger spent most of the afternoon Saturday at Legion Field looking into the sun and shielding his eyes.

For 3 1/2 seasons Jeff Van Camp was being groomed to succeed Rusty Smith at quarterback for Florida Atlantic.

The UAB Blazers traveled to El Paso this past weekend where they ended a two game losing streak against the UTEP Miners.

Florida Atlantic senior quarterback Rusty Smith won't have surgery on his left shoulder, according to FAU Sports Information Director Katrina McCormack.

Florida Atlantic quarterback Rusty Smith will miss the remainder of his senior season with a sprained left, non-throwing shoulder.

Posted by ESPN.com's Graham Watson Jeff Van Camp might be charged with jump-starting Florida Atlantic run to bowl eligibility.

MTSU and Florida Atlantic should know by now to expect the unexpected in their annual on-field meetings.

Dwight Dasher ran for a 74-yard touchdown on a quarterback draw to give Middle Tennessee a 27-20 victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday.

The words were not what one would expect from a receivers coach. "The first thing I told these guys was we were going to run the ball," Darryl Jackson said early this year.

The Blue Raider defense will be tested Saturday when the team travels to Boca Raton, Fla.

Fresh off an impressive homecoming beatdown of Sun Belt conference foe Western Kentucky, Middle Tennessee's football team returns to the road this week, visiting florida Atlantic for a 3 p.m. kickoff.

After both teams combined for over 110 points last week, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and Florida Atlantic Owls are set to do battle in Boca Raton for a chance to grab second place in the Sun Belt Conference.

Even with UL coming off back-to-back shaky performances in narrow wins, quarterback Chris Masson thought his team had enough offense to get into a shootout against Florida Atlantic.