Florida Atlantic Football Team History
Florida Atlantic Owls
 
	
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		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 
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| 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. |  
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| 2017 Season |  
|  Date  | 
 Opponent  |  Score  | 
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|  Fri., Sep. 1  |  vs.
Navy
  
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   	 19  | 
   	 42  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 9  |  @
Wisconsin
  
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   	 14  | 
   	 31  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 16  |  vs. Bethune-Cookman  
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   	 45  | 
   	 0  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 23  |  @
Buffalo
  
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   	 31  | 
   	 34  | 
     L   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Sep. 30  |  vs.
Middle Tennessee State
  
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   	 38  | 
   	 20  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 7  |  @
Old Dominion
  
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   	 58  | 
   	 28  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 21  |  vs.
North Texas
  
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   	 69  | 
   	 31  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Oct. 28  |  @
Western Kentucky
  
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   	 42  | 
   	 28  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Fri., Nov. 3  |  vs.
Marshall
  
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   	 30  | 
   	 25  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 11  |  @
Louisiana Tech
  
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   	 48  | 
   	 23  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 18  |  vs.
Florida International
  
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   	 52  | 
   	 24  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Nov. 25  |  @
Charlotte
  
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   	 31  | 
   	 12  | 
     W   | 
    
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   	  |  |  Sat., Dec. 2  |  
North Texas
  
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   	 41  | 
   	 17  | 
     W   | 
    
   	 @ Boca Raton, FL  | 
   	  |  |  Tue., Dec. 19  |  
Akron
  
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   	 50  | 
   	 3  | 
     W   | 
    
   	 @ Boca Raton, FL  | 
   	 Boca Raton Bowl | 
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| 2017 Season Totals |  
|   Record | 11-3
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|   Points Scored | 568 |  
|   Scoring Average | 40.6 |  
|   Points Allowed | 318 |  
|   Defense Average | 22.7 |  
|   Opponents Record | 93-77
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|   Conference Record | 9-0 |  
|   Home Record | 5-1
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|   Away Record | 4-2
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| 2017 NCAA Final Rankings |  
|  Rank  | 
 Record  | 
 Source  |  
|   was not ranked. |  
 
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| 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  |  
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Some records may be incomplete.  
	
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