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Florida Atlantic Football Team History


Florida Atlantic Owls
Florida Atlantic University
 Boca Raton, FL
Founded: 1961
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Capacity: 20,450
Colors: Navy, Red & Yellow
Coach: Lane Kiffin
Conference: Conference USA-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2001  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Lane Kiffin enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florida Atlantic.
 The Owls won the Conference USA Conference Championship.
 The Owls won the Conference USA Conference East Championship.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Navy  19   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Wisconsin  14   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Bethune-Cookman  45   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Buffalo  31   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Middle Tennessee State  38   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Old Dominion  58   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. North Texas  69   31   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Western Kentucky  42   28   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Marshall  30   25   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Louisiana Tech  48   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Florida International  52   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Charlotte  31   12   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2   North Texas  41   17   W    @ Boca Raton, FL   
 Tue., Dec. 19   Akron  50   3   W    @ Boca Raton, FL   Boca Raton Bowl
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored568
  Scoring Average40.6
  Points Allowed318
  Defense Average22.7
  Opponents Record93-77
  Conference Record9-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-2
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2017 Conference USA-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida Atlantic 11-3568318Won  50-39-0409208  Lane Kiffin
Florida International 8-5333370Lost  3-285-3210216  Butch Davis
Marshall 8-5347259Won  31-284-4206147  John Holliday
Middle Tennessee State 7-6332321Won  35-304-4234193  Rick Stockstill
Western Kentucky 6-7331349Lost  17-274-4226233  Mike Sanford Jr.
Old Dominion 5-7248380 3-5177265  Bobby Wilder
Charlotte 1-11170393 1-7125251  Brad Lambert

2017 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2017 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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