Monmouth picked up its first win over an FBS team on Saturday, defeating FIU, 45-42.
The Hawks had to pull off a great defensive play in the final minute to seal the victory.
Michael Calton’s 43-yard field goal was the winning margin.
Monmouth beats FIU for its first-ever win over an FBS opponent.
Michael Calton Jr. kicks 43-yard FG to break a 42-42 tie with 1:52 left; Sone Ntoh rushes for three TDs pic.twitter.com/ZG5fQya9Tq
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Monmouth is 2-1 in the state of Florida with the win, a loss at FAU in 2023; win at Jacksonville in 2000.