2016 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

2016 Florida Atlantic Owls football
Conference Conference USA
East Division
2016 record 0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach Charlie Partridge (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Brian Wright (5th year)
Defensive coordinator Roc Bellantoni (3rd year)
Home stadium FAU Stadium
(Capacity: 29,419)
2016 Conference USA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Charlotte   0 0         0 0  
FIU   0 0         0 0  
Florida Atlantic   0 0         0 0  
Marshall   0 0         0 0  
Middle Tennessee   0 0         0 0  
Old Dominion   0 0         0 0  
WKU   0 0         0 0  
West Division
Louisiana Tech   0 0         0 0  
North Texas   0 0         0 0  
Rice   0 0         0 0  
Southern Miss   0 0         0 0  
UTEP   0 0         0 0  
UTSA   0 0         0 0  
Championship: December 3, 2016
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Florida Atlantic Owls football team will represent Florida Atlantic University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls will play their home games at the FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida, and compete in the East Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They will be led by third year head coach Charlie Partridge.

Schedule

Florida Atlantic announced its 2016 football schedule on February 4, 2016. The 2016 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Owls will host C–USA foes Charlotte, Old Dominion, UTEP, and Western Kentucky (WKU), and will travel to Florida International (FIU), Marshall, Middle Tennessee, and Rice.[1]

The team will play four non–conference games, two home games against Ball State from the Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Southern Illinois from the Missouri Valley Football Conference, and two road games against Kansas State from the Big 12 Conference and Miami from the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 Southern Illinois* FAU StadiumBoca Raton, FL      
September 10 at Miami* Sun Life StadiumMiami Gardens, FL      
September 17 at Kansas State* Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS      
September 24 Ball State* FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL      
October 1 at FIU FIU StadiumMiami, FL (Shula Bowl)      
October 8 Charlotte FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL      
October 15 at Marshall Joan C. Edwards StadiumHuntington, WV      
October 29 WKU FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL      
November 5 at Rice Rice StadiumHouston, TX      
November 12 UTEP FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL      
November 19 Old Dominion FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL      
November 26 at Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMurfreesboro, TN      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[2]

References

  1. "Football to Play Five of First Six Games in South Florida" (Press release). Florida Atlantic University Department of Athletics. February 4, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
  2. "2016 Florida Atlantic Owls Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
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