After suffering a 48-14 blowout loss on the road to the Clemson University Tigers, the FAU Owls (1-2) will again head on the road to take on the University of Illinois Fighting Illini (1-2) on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. For the first time this season, the Owls will be without starting quarterback.
Last week, the FAU Owls were up 10-0 late in the second quarter before the Ohio University Bobcats got a touchdown to end the first half. Going into the second half, the Bobcats scored 10 unanswered points, ending the Owls’ hopes of finishing their first two weeks of football undefeated. The Bobcats’ defense stopped the.
Last Saturday, the Florida Atlantic Owls football team (1-0, 0-0 AAC) defeated the Monmouth Hawks (0-1, 0-0 CAA) in the first game in the Tom Herman-era. Starting quarterback Casey Thompson, the graduate transfer from the University of Nebraska, finished the game with a tremendous 83% QBR, completing 20-of-25 passes for 280 yards and throwing for.
The Owls are one day away from kicking off their first game in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) against the Monmouth University Hawks on Saturday evening at FAU Stadium. Saturday’s matchup marks the FAU debut of head coach Tom Herman, who got the job in January after the firing of Willie Taggart hours after the.
FAU Softball (35-19, 15-9 C-USA) saw their season come to a close with a 2-1 loss to the Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders (MTSU) (36-18, 13-10 C-USA) in the elimination bracket of the Conference USA Championship Friday afternoon. MTSU got the scoring started in the top of the first. Sophomore Laura Mealer hit a.