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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  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Howard Schnellenberger enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Florida Atlantic.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  @ Middle Tennessee State  20   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Valdosta State  17   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Central Florida  29   33   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Youngstown State  13   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Illinois State  28   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Texas State  27   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Nicholls State  31   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Northern Colorado  21   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Gardner-Webb  31   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Siena  51   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Florida International  32   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Bethune-Cookman  32   24   W       
 Sat., Dec. 6  @ Northern Arizona  48   25   W       
 Sat., Dec. 13  vs. Colgate  24   36   L       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored404
  Scoring Average28.9
  Points Allowed306
  Defense Average21.9
  Opponents Record13-35
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record6-1
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 9-3408300   Randy Edsall
Florida Atlantic 11-3404306   Howard Schnellenberger
Navy 8-5396283Lost  14-38  Paul Johnson
Troy 6-6185272   Larry Blakeney
Notre Dame 5-7243315   Tyrone Ty Willingham
Florida International 2-10270341   Don Strock

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.