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American college football season
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 .
Preseason
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
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 August 31 12:00 p.m. at No. 5 Ohio State * FOX L 21–45103,228
September 7 7:00 p.m. No. 18 UCF * CBSSN L 14–4830,811
September 14 2:00 p.m. at Ball State * ESPN+ W 41–3114,333
September 21 6:00 p.m. Wagner * FAU Stadium Boca Raton, FL ESPN+ W 42–714,210
September 28 3:30 p.m. at Charlotte NFLN W 45–2712,334
October 12 4:00 p.m. Middle Tennessee FAU Stadium Boca Raton, FL ESPN+ W 28–1312,107
6:30 p.m. Marshall FAU Stadium Boca Raton, FL CBSSN L 31–3615,138
October 26 3:30 p.m. at Old Dominion ESPN+ W 41–317,744
November 2 4:00 p.m. at Western Kentucky ESPN+ W 35–2414,212
November 9 6:00 p.m. FIU Stadium W 37–717,603
November 23 6:00 p.m. at UTSA ESPN+ W 40–2614,335
November 30 3:30 p.m. Southern Miss FAU Stadium Boca Raton, FL NFLN W 34–1713,414
December 7 1:30 p.m. UAB CBSSN W 49–614,387
December 21 3:30 p.m. SMU * ABC W 52–2823,187
Schedule Source: [ 3]
Game summaries
at Ohio State
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
3
3
15
21
No. 5 Buckeyes
28
0
7
10
45
UCF
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 18 Knights
14
14
13
7
48
Owls
0
6
0
8
14
at Ball State
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
7
14
13
7
41
Cardinals
14
3
7
7
31
Wagner
1
2
3
4
Total
Seahawks
0
7
0
0
7
Owls
14
14
7
7
42
at Charlotte
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
14
10
14
7
45
49ers
7
7
7
6
27
Middle Tennessee
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Raiders
6
7
0
0
13
Owls
2
10
10
6
28
Marshall
1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
10
7
5
14
36
Owls
14
3
0
14
31
at Old Dominion
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
14
10
7
10
41
Monarchs
0
3
0
0
3
at Western Kentucky
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
21
7
7
35
Hilltoppers
14
0
7
3
24
FIU
1
2
3
4
Total
Panthers
0
7
0
0
7
Owls
7
6
15
9
37
at UTSA
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
7
10
16
7
40
Roadrunners
3
0
8
15
26
Southern Miss
1
2
3
4
Total
Golden Eagles
0
10
7
0
17
Owls
10
7
7
10
34
UAB (C-USA Championship Game)
1
2
3
4
Total
Blazers
3
3
0
0
6
Owls
14
21
7
7
49
SMU (Boca Raton Bowl)
1
2
3
4
Total
Mustangs
0
14
0
14
28
Owls
7
21
14
10
52
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — RV RV Coaches — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — RV RV CFP Not released — — — — — — Not released
Players drafted into the NFL
References
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