The FAU Owls won their inaugural AAC matchup against the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes on Saturday night 20-17.
The Owls came out fast in front of an enthusiastic home crowd of 21,077 at FAU Stadium. Striking first and playing fast the Owls scored on their first two drives thanks to sophomore defensive back Jayden Williams finterception
FAU football Owls wide receiver Je’Quan Burton sat down with AJ Johnson and Nick the Flick on The Bleacher Brothers Show for an exclusive interview and look into Redshirt Senior’s life, daily routine, and what drives him to succeed at the highest levels.
FAU started quickly and jumped out to a 10-0 lead after the first quarter. The Owls stopped Illinois on downs on their opening drive and recovered a Luke Altmyer fumble on the next Illinois possession when the QB was sacked by Xavier Peters, Jayden Williams recovered the football at the Illinois 28-yard line.
Jarron Morris joins The Bleacher Brothers Show fresh off his Pick-6 against the Ohio Bobcats. We talk to Jarron about playing for Coach Herman and the culture of FAU football. Jarron shares with us how the Owls are prepping for this weeks matchup vs Clemson and how the team views this big game.
FAU Owls quarterback Casey Thompson suffered a season-ending injury durning Saturday’s 48-14 loss against Clemson, according to West Palm Beach local NBC news, citing ESPN sources.
What started out as a nightmare, ended up as a huge confidence building learning experience for the FAU Owls in Death Valley on Saturday night in front of 81,000 Clemson fans.
The FAU football team fell to Ohio in a close 17-10 matchup, the Owls’ first loss of the season.
A week ago, we were singing the praises of Tom Herman’s squad after an impressive debut against Monmouth. We all felt that this was the start of the turnaround for a team that was lackluster at best last season. In fact, it was safe to say that the attitude around campus had changed.
That breeze southeast Floridans felt Saturday afternoon blowing through wasn’t another tropical storm; it was the FAU Owls easing the Monmouth Hawks out of town.
Last season, the FAU Owls did not start well. They started with a one-point OT loss to Western Kentucky, and the season did not end well either. They finished 5-7 (4-4 C-USA) and cut ties with Willie Taggart. Tom Herman was inserted as the new coach and hit the ground running with the addition of new, old quarterback Casey Thompson.