Florida Atlantic Owls football | |||
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First season | 2001; 23 years ago | ||
Athletic director | Brian White | ||
Head coach | Tom Herman 2nd season, 6–11 (.353) | ||
Stadium | FAU Stadium (capacity: 29,571) | ||
Year built | 2011 | ||
Field surface | Natural Turf | ||
Location | Boca Raton, Florida | ||
NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
Conference | The American | ||
Past conferences | Division I-AA independent (2001–2004) Sun Belt Conference (2005–2012) Conference USA (2013–2022) | ||
All-time record | 124–158 (.440) | ||
Bowl record | 4–1 (.800) | ||
Conference titles | 3 (2007, 2017, 2019) | ||
Division titles | 2 (2017, 2019) | ||
Rivalries | FIU (rivalry) | ||
Consensus All-Americans | 1 | ||
Colors | Blue and red[1] | ||
Fight song | FAU Fight Song | ||
Mascot | Owlsley the Owl and Hoot the Owl | ||
Marching band | Florida Atlantic Marching Owls | ||
Website | fausports.com/football |
The Florida Atlantic Owls football program represents Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in the sport of American football. The Owls compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the American Athletic Conference (American/AAC). The Owls' head coach is Tom Herman. The Owls play their home games at FAU Stadium which has a seating capacity of 29,419.