BOCA RATON, Fla. (Interstat) — Caden Veltkamp passed for 297 yards and three touchdowns as Florida Atlantic defeated UAB 53-33 on Saturday at Flagler Credit Union Stadium. The Owls erupted for 21 points in the first quarter and never trailed, with running back Kaden Shields-Dutton adding three rushing scores. The Blazers scored 16 points in the third quarter to narrow the gap, but could not overcome the early deficit. Jalen Kitna threw for 261 yards and a touchdown for UAB. Both teams are now 2-3 on the season.