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Top Performers Shine as Tulsa Golden Hurricane Prepares to Face Florida Atlantic Owls

The upcoming game between the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the Florida Atlantic Owls is set to be a thrilling matchup. Both teams have shown great potential in their previous games, and fans are eagerly awaiting this showdown at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida. The game is scheduled for October 7th, 2023 at 10:00 PM UTC and will be broadcasted on ESPN+.


Dec 20, 2021; Conway, South Carolina, USA; Tulsa Golden Hurricane safety Brad Hensley (18) fumbles the ball in the fourth quarter against the Old Dominion Monarchs during the 2021 Myrtle Beach Bowl at Brooks Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports

When analyzing the player statistics from the previous three games of both teams, it becomes clear who the top performers are. For the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Angus Davies has been exceptional as a punter, averaging 126 yards per punt with one inside the 20-yard line. Tyree Carlisle has been solid in defense with one tackle and no assists. William Alexander and Coleton Smith have also contributed to the team's defensive efforts with tackles and assists.


On the offensive side, Cardell Williams has showcased his skills as a quarterback, throwing for 244 yards with an impressive completion percentage of 82.4%. He has also thrown three touchdowns without any interceptions. Tahj Gary has been a reliable running back, rushing for 59 yards with an average of 9.8 yards per carry and scoring one touchdown.


In terms of receiving, Marquis Shoulders has stood out with five receptions for 76 yards and two touchdowns. Devan Williams and Kamdyn Benjamin have also made significant contributions to the passing game.


As for the Florida Atlantic Owls, Logan Lupo has been consistent as a kicker/punter but hasn't attempted any field goals so far. Romain Mungin has shown promise in defense with four tackles and two assists. Evan Anderson and Jackson Ambush have also made notable contributions on defense.


In terms of passing, Casey Thompson has thrown for 120 yards with a completion percentage of 56.3%. However, he has struggled with two interceptions. Michael Johnson Jr. has also seen playing time at quarterback, throwing for 49 yards with a completion percentage of 58.3% but also throwing two interceptions.


Kobe Lewis has been the leading rusher for the Owls, gaining 180 yards on the ground with an average of 4.3 yards per carry. In the receiving game, Jaylen Posey has been a reliable target with 12 receptions for 108 yards.


Based on these statistics, it is clear that Angus Davies and Cardell Williams have been the standout performers for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Davies' punting skills have helped the team gain valuable field position, while Williams' accurate passing and ability to find open receivers have been crucial to their offensive success.


Looking ahead to the upcoming game, fans can expect an exciting matchup between these two teams. The performance of players like Angus Davies and Cardell Williams will be key to Tulsa's success. However, they should not underestimate the talent of players like Logan Lupo and Romain Mungin from Florida Atlantic Owls.


Both teams have shown potential in their previous games, and it will be interesting to see how they perform against each other on October 7th. Fans can tune in to ESPN+ to catch all the action live from FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida.

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