2019 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
The 2019 Florida Atlantic Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls played their home games at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida, and competed in the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA). They were led by head coach Lane Kiffin, and interim head coach Glenn Spencer for their bowl game.
2019 Florida Atlantic Owls football | |
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C-USA champion C-USA East Division champion Boca Raton Bowl champion | |
C-USA Championship Game, W 49–6 vs. UAB | |
Boca Raton Bowl, W 52–28 vs. SMU | |
Conference | Conference USA |
East Division | |
2019 record | 11–3 (7–1 C-USA) |
Head coach | Lane Kiffin (3rd season; regular season and conference championship) Glenn Spencer (bowl game) |
Offensive coordinator | Charlie Weis Jr. (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Glenn Spencer (1st season) |
Home stadium | FAU Stadium (Capacity: 29,419) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Atlantic x$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIU | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Old Dominion | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB xy | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech x | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTSA | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Florida Atlantic 49, UAB 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason
CUSA media poll
Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Owls predicted to finish in third place in the East Division.[1]
East Division | |
Predicted finish | Team |
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1 | Marshall |
2 | FIU |
3 | Florida Atlantic |
4 | Middle Tennessee |
5 | Western Kentucky |
6 | Old Dominion |
7 | Charlotte |
Schedule
Florida Atlantic announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019.[2] The 2019 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 5 Ohio State* | FOX | L 21–45 | 103,228 | |
September 7 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 18 UCF* | CBSSN | L 14–48 | 30,811 | |
September 14 | 2:00 p.m. | at Ball State* | ESPN+ | W 41–31 | 14,333 | |
September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Wagner* |
| ESPN+ | W 42–7 | 14,210 |
September 28 | 3:30 p.m. | at Charlotte | NFLN | W 45–27 | 12,334 | |
October 12 | 4:00 p.m. | Middle Tennessee |
| ESPN+ | W 28–13 | 12,107 |
October 18 | 6:30 p.m. | Marshall![]() |
| CBSSN | L 31–36 | 15,138 |
October 26 | 3:30 p.m. | at Old Dominion | ESPN+ | W 41–3 | 17,744 | |
November 2 | 4:00 p.m. | at Western Kentucky | ESPN+ | W 35–24 | 14,212 | |
November 9 | 6:00 p.m. | FIU |
| Stadium | W 37–7 | 17,603 |
November 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at UTSA | ESPN+ | W 40–26 | 14,335 | |
November 30 | 3:30 p.m. | Southern Miss |
| NFLN | W 34–17 | 13,414 |
December 7 | 1:30 p.m. | UAB |
| CBSSN | W 49–6 | 14,387 |
December 21 | 3:30 p.m. | SMU* |
| ABC | W 52–28 | 23,187 |
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- Schedule Source:[3]
Game summaries
at Ohio State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 |
No. 5 Buckeyes | 28 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
UCF
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 18 Knights | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 48 |
Owls | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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0–2 | Sep. 21, 2018 | L, 36–56 |
at Ball State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 7 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 41 |
Cardinals | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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0–1 | Sep. 24, 2016 | L, 27–31 |
Wagner
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Owls | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–0 | Aug. 31, 2012 | W, 7–3 |
at Charlotte
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 14 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
49ers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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2–2 | Nov. 24, 2018 | L, 24–27 |
Middle Tennessee
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blue Raiders | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Owls | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 28 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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4–12 | Sep. 29, 2018 | L, 24–25 |
Marshall
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Thundering Herd | 10 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 36 |
Owls | 14 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–5 | Oct. 20, 2018 | L, 7–31 |
at Old Dominion
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 14 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 41 |
Monarchs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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3–2 | Oct. 6, 2018 | W, 52–33 |
at Western Kentucky
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Hilltoppers | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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7–3 | Nov. 10, 2018 | W, 34–15 |
FIU
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Panthers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Owls | 7 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 37 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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12–5 | Nov. 3, 2018 | W, 49–14 |
at UTSA
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Owls | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 40 |
Roadrunners | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 26 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–0 | Sep. 27, 2014 | W, 41–37 |
Southern Miss
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Golden Eagles | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Owls | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–0 | Nov. 16, 2013 | W, 41–7 |
UAB (C-USA Championship Game)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Blazers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Owls | 14 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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4–2 | Nov. 3, 2014 | L, 31-28 |
SMU (Boca Raton Bowl)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
Owls | 7 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 52 |
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
Rankings
Week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | ||||||||||||||||||||
CFP | Not released | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | Not released |
Players drafted into the NFL
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
4 | 115 | Harrison Bryant | TE | Cleveland Browns |
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References
- https://conferenceusa.com/news/2019/7/16/football-fb-preseason-media-poll.aspx
- "C-USA Announces FAU's 2019 Conference Football Schedule". Florida Atlantic University Department of Athletics. January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
- "2019 Florida Atlantic Owls Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
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