Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 9–42 Florida International Panthers: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2025

Quick answer

Florida International Panthers defeated Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 42–9 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 9, Florida International Panthers 42.

Game summary

Florida International Panthers dominated Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 42–9 in Week 1 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Keyone Jenkins (Florida International) — 187.0 pass yds, +0.16 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kejon Owens — 71.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Javon Ross — 6 rec, 109.0 yds.
EPA edge: Florida International (+0.302/play) vs Bethune-Cookman (-0.152/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	3	3	0	3	9
Florida International Panthers	6	18	6	6	42

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

BCUBethune-Cookman Wildcats

+3OPP 18

+3OPP 5

+3OPP 11

FIUFlorida International Panthers

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Bethune-Cookman
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 18
Score
3-0
Field goal good from 35 yards
Florida International
Q1TD
KOKejon Owens
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-6
Kejon Owens rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Florida International
Q2TD
KOKejon Owens
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-12
Kejon Owens rushes 16 yards for a touchdown
Florida International
Q2TD
KJKeyone Jenkins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-18
Keyone Jenkins rushes 6 yards for a touchdown
Florida International
Q2TD
DLDevonte Lyons
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-24
Devonte Lyons rushes 35 yards for a touchdown
Bethune-Cookman
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
6-24
Field goal good from 22 yards
Florida International
Q3TD
KJKeyone Jenkins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-30
Keyone Jenkins rushes 4 yards for a touchdown
Bethune-Cookman
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
9-30
Field goal good from 28 yards
Florida International
Q4TD
ACAnthony Carrie
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-36
Anthony Carrie rushes 2 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Keyone Jenkins (Florida International) — 187.0 yds · +0.16 EPA/play +4.75 EPA
Cam'Ron Ransom (Bethune-Cookman) — 77.0 yds · -0.01 EPA/play -0.09 EPA
Joe Pesansky (Florida International) — 46.0 yds · -0.28 EPA/play -1.41 EPA

Rushing

Kejon Owens (Florida International) — 71.0 yds · 2 TD +0.66 EPA
Marqui Johnson (Bethune-Cookman) — 76.0 yds +0.45 EPA
Anthony Carrie (Florida International) — 49.0 yds · 1 TD +0.34 EPA

Receiving

Javon Ross (Bethune-Cookman) — 6 rec · 109.0 yds +1.18 EPA
Maleek Huggins (Bethune-Cookman) — 3 rec · 32.0 yds -0.53 EPA
Rickie Shaw II (Bethune-Cookman) — 5 rec · 52.0 yds +0.71 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	EPA/play	Total EPA
Keyone Jenkins	Florida International	30	60.0%	187	+0.16	+4.75
Cam'Ron Ransom	Bethune-Cookman	10	50.0%	77	-0.01	-0.09
Joe Pesansky	Florida International	5	80.0%	46	-0.28	-1.41
Timmy McClain	Bethune-Cookman	30	60.0%	145	-0.09	-2.67

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Bethune-Cookman	Florida International
Plays	68	71
EPA / play	-0.152	+0.302
Total EPA	-10.35	+21.41
Success rate	32.4%	57.7%
Pass EPA / play	-0.069	+0.096
Rush EPA / play	-0.271	+0.502
Yards	346	472

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Bethune-Cookman	6	67	+2.36	Field goal
Q1	Florida International	7	72	+6.18	Rush TD
Q1	Bethune-Cookman	4	22	-1.86	Punt
Q1	Florida International	14	87	+4.79	Rush TD
Q2	Bethune-Cookman	3	7	-2.22	Punt
Q2	Florida International	9	75	+5.13	Rush TD
Q2	Bethune-Cookman	3	8	-1.50	Punt
Q2	Florida International	5	70	+4.81	Rush TD
Q2	Bethune-Cookman	11	75	+2.89	Field goal
Q2	Florida International	3	1	-0.75	Punt
Q2	Bethune-Cookman	5	21	-1.89	Ended
Q2	Florida International	4	6	-1.35	Ended
Q2	Bethune-Cookman	1	-1	0.00	Ended
Q3	Florida International	3	3	-2.99	Punt
Q3	Bethune-Cookman	2	4	-3.01	Fumble
Q3	Florida International	3	12	+1.84	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Bethune-Cookman Wildcats · Cam'Ron Ransom pass to Javon Ross for 59 yards (3rd & 14) (+6.53 EPA)
Q2 · Florida International Panthers · Devonte Lyons rushes 35 yards for a touchdown (+3.76 EPA)
Q1 · Florida International Panthers · Penalty (3rd & 11) (+3.38 EPA)
Q4 · Florida International Panthers · Anthony Carrie rushes 2 yards for a touchdown (+3.16 EPA)
Q2 · Bethune-Cookman Wildcats · Timmy McClain pass to Lorenzo Jenkins for 28 yards (3rd & 9) (+2.95 EPA)
Q2 · Florida International Panthers · Kejon Owens rushes 16 yards for a touchdown (+2.65 EPA)
Q2 · Florida International Panthers · Keyone Jenkins rushes 6 yards for a touchdown (+2.64 EPA)
Q2 · Florida International Panthers · Keyone Jenkins pass to Anthony Carrie for 15 yards (3rd & 11) (+2.58 EPA)

Key takeaways

Florida International Panthers controlled the final (42–9) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Keyone Jenkins (Florida International) — 187.0 yds.
EPA edge: Florida International at 0.302 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs Florida International Panthers?

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 9, Florida International Panthers 42 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs Florida International Panthers?

Florida International Panthers won with a final score of 9–42.

Where can I find the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs Florida International Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401766898.

Who led Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs Florida International Panthers in passing?

Keyone Jenkins (Florida International) led passers with 187.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Florida International Panthers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.