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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: Howard Schnellenberger
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2001  <-- 2001 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Howard Schnellenberger enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florida Atlantic.
 This was the first season Florida Atlantic fielded a team.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Slippery Rock  7   40   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Bethune-Cookman  31   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Marist  31   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Drake  7   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Jacksonville  35   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Saint Marys  10   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Saint Marys  0   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Gardner-Webb  19   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Eastern Illinois  10   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Albany  27   9   W       
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored177
  Scoring Average17.7
  Points Allowed245
  Defense Average24.5
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record1-2
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2001 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 2-9192370   Randy Edsall
South Florida 8-3387231   Jim Leavitt
Troy 7-4246269   Larry Blakeney
Central Florida 6-5333204   Mike Kruczek
Notre Dame 5-6214215   Bob Davie
Akron 4-7281360   Lee Owens
Florida Atlantic 4-6177245   Howard Schnellenberger
Utah State 4-7316421   Mick Dennehy
Liberty 3-8225404   Ken Karcher
Navy 0-10183344   Charlie Weatherbie

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Independent 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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