Army football steamrolls FAU: Score, analysis
Army football steamrolls FAU in American matchup at Michie Stadium.
On October 17, Army showcased their offensive prowess, claiming two consecutive wins in 2026 with a 56-24 victory over Florida Atlantic. The Black Knights amassed 479 yards of rushing offense and secured eight touchdowns, benefiting from three turnovers from their opponents. Army quarterback Cale Hellums was a standout performer, rushing for four career-high touchdowns in the first half and scoring a record-tying fifth goal in the fourth quarter.
The Owls' offense dominated, scoring 28 points in the opening quarter, while their defense stifled Florida Atlantic, as the Bison turned two opponent turnovers into 14 points. Army's ground game proved fruitful, with 172 rushing yards and Hellums contributing 195 yards on 25 carries. The game featured a flurry of early points, with Army breaking the deadlock with a rapid-fire scoring drive.
The second half saw Army extend their lead, with Hellums scoring a record-breaking 61-yard touchdown to cap off a dominant performance.
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