2023 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

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2023 Florida Atlantic Owls football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record4–8 (3–5 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCharlie Frye (1st season)
Offensive schemeUp-tempo
Defensive coordinatorRoc Bellantoni (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorBrandon Harris (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumFAU Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 SMU y$   8 – 0     11 – 3  
Tulane y   8 – 0     11 – 3  
UTSA   7 – 1     9 – 4  
Memphis   6 – 2     10 – 3  
South Florida   4 – 4     7 – 6  
Rice   4 – 4     6 – 7  
Navy   4 – 4     5 – 7  
North Texas   3 – 5     5 – 7  
UAB   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Florida Atlantic   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Charlotte   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Tulsa   2 – 6     4 – 8  
Temple   1 – 7     3 – 9  
East Carolina   1 – 7     2 – 10  
Championship: SMU 26, Tulane 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023 Florida Atlantic Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University in the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls played their home games at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida, and competed in their first season as members of the American Athletic Conference (AAC). They were led by first-year head coach Tom Herman.

Transfers

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Outgoing

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Name Pos. New school
Adarius Tolliver OT Unknown
Antarrius Moultrie LB Unknown
Dearis Thomas LB Bethune–Cookman
Glover Cook RB UT Martin
Kareem Wilson DL Rhode Island
Kelvin Dean ATH Florida A&M
Jahmal Edrine WR Purdue
Ja'Marquis Johnson WR Unknown
Jaylen Joyner EDGE Memphis
Jordan Young WR Unknown
Julius Barfield WDE Quincy
Kobe Stewart WR Northwestern State
Marvin Scott III RB Unknown
Peter Warrick CB Florida State
Riley Thompson P Penn State
Teja Young S Ole Miss
Willie Taggart, Jr. ATH Western Kentucky

Incoming

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Name Pos. Previous school
Daniel Richardson QB Central Michigan
Richard Thomas EDGE Indiana
Woody Jean ATH Arizona
Kobe Lewis RB Purdue
Jarron Morris CB Texas State
Devin Price WR Texas A&M
Ben Ballard QB Texas
Kahlil Brantley TE Miami (FL)
Desmond Tisdol LB Auburn
Elijah Brown TE Alabama
Casey Thompson QB Nebraska

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Preseason

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Spring game

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The 2023 FAU spring exhibition game was played on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at FAU Stadium. The team was split into two squads for gameplay, Team Red and Team White.[2]

Date Time Spring Game Site Result
April 15 12:00 pm Team Red vs. Team White FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL Team Red 42-17 Team White

Schedule

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Florida Atlantic and the American Athletic Conference (AAC) announced the 2023 football schedule on February 21, 2023.[3]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 2 6:00 p.m. Monmouth*
ESPN+ W 42–20 20,893
September 9 6:00 p.m. Ohio*
  • FAU Stadium
  • Boca Raton, FL
 ESPN+ L 10–17 17,934
September 16 8:00 p.m. at Clemson*
ACCN L 14–48 81,295
September 23 3:30 p.m. at Illinois*
BTN L 17–23 53,512
October 7 6:00 p.m. Tulsa
  • FAU Stadium
  • Boca Raton, FL
 ESPN+ W 20–17 21,077
October 14 3:30 p.m. at South Florida
ESPN2 W 56–14 36,670
October 21 6:00 p.m. UTSAdagger
  • FAU Stadium
  • Boca Raton, FL
 ESPN+ L 10–36 17,241
October 27 7:30 p.m. at Charlotte
ESPN2 W 38–16 10,857
November 4 3:00 p.m. at UAB
ESPN+ L 42–45 20,676
November 11 4:00 p.m. East Carolina
  • FAU Stadium
  • Boca Raton, FL
 ESPN+ L 7–22 17,532
November 18 12:00 p.m. No. 24 Tulane
  • FAU Stadium
  • Boca Raton, FL
 ESPN+ L 8–24 15,871
November 25 1:00 p.m. at Rice
ESPN+ L 21–24 19,393
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Source: [4]

Coaching staff

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Name Title
Tom Herman Head coach
Roc Bellantoni Defensive coordinator / linebackers coach
Charlie Frye Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach
Corey Bell Defensive pass game coordinator
Brandon Harris Co-Defensive coordinator / Cornerbacks coach
Ed Warinner Assistant head coach / Run game coordinator / offensive line coach
Chad Lunsford Associate head coach / Tight ends coach / special teams coordinator
David Beaty Wide receivers coach
Derrick Gibson Safeties coach
Roosevelt Maggitt Defensive line coach
Chris Perkins Running backs coach

Source: [5]

Game summaries

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vs Monmouth

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See also: 2023 Monmouth Hawks football team
Monmouth Hawks (FCS) (0–0) vs Florida Atlantic Owls (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hawks (FCS) 7 7 0620
Owls 14 14 14042

at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Date: September 2
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 20,893
  • Referee: Darryl DeBerry
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Ted Emrich (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:28) FAU – Larry McCammon 6 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:30; Florida Atlantic 7–0)
  • (6:46) FAU – Tony Johnson 9 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 2:40; Florida Atlantic 14–0)
  • (1:53) MONM – Sone Ntoh 2 yard run, Michael Calton Jr. kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:53; Florida Atlantic 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (14:14) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 2 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:39; Florida Atlantic 21–7)
  • (6:48) FAU – Je’Quan Burton 8 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 2 plays, 29 yards, 0:29; Florida Atlantic 28–7)
  • (0:25) MONM – Assanti Kearney 27 yard pass from Marquez McCray, Michael Calton Jr. kick (Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 2:08; Florida Atlantic 28–14)
Third quarter
  • (6:59) FAU – Je’Quan Burton 35 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:31; Florida Atlantic 35–14)
  • (2:30) FAU – Tony Johnson 72 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 1 play, 72 yards, 0:12; Florida Atlantic 42–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:19) MONM – Dre Tucker 16 yard pass from Marquez McCray, kick failed (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:10; Florida Atlantic 42–20)
Statistics Monmouth (FCS) Florida Atlantic
First downs 19 22
Plays–yards 83–361 59–493
Rushes–yards 36–112 32–213
Passing yards 249 280
Passing: comp–att–int 26–47–1 22–27–1
Time of possession 34:21 25:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Monmouth (FCS) Passing Marquez McCray 26/46, 249 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jaden Shirden 24 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Dymere Miller 10 receptions, 78 yards
Florida Atlantic Passing Casey Thompson 20/25, 280 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 13 carries, 125 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Tony Johnson 5 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD

vs Ohio

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See also: 2023 Ohio Bobcats football team
Ohio Bobcats (1–1) vs Florida Atlantic Owls (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bobcats 0 7 7317
Owls 0 10 0010

at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Date: September 9
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: E at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 17,934
  • Referee: Edwin Lee
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (analyst), Smacker Miles (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays
Second quarter
  • (6:54) FAU – Logan Lupo 37 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 13 yards, 2:09; Florida Atlantic 3–0)
  • (5:12) FAU – Jarron Morris 72 yard interception return, Carter Davis kick (Florida Atlantic 10–0)
  • (0:23) OHIO – Will Kacmarek 13 yard pass from Kurtis Rourke, Alex Kasee kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:49; Florida Atlantic 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (5:38) OHIO – O’Shaan Allison 5 yard run, Alex Kasee kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 5:39; Ohio 14–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:26) OHIO – Alex Kasee 39 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 38 yards, 5:49; Ohio 17–10)
Statistics Ohio Florida Atlantic
First downs 23 13
Plays–yards 74–354 58–185
Rushes–yards 45–151 15–5
Passing yards 203 180
Passing: comp–att–int 18–29–2 23–43–2
Time of possession 37:13 22:47
Team Category Player Statistics
Ohio Passing Kurtis Rourke 18/29, 203 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing O’Shaan Allison 22 carries, 80 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Mason Williams 2 receptions, 46 yards
Florida Atlantic Passing Casey Thompson 23/42, 180 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 7 carries, 23 yards
Receiving LaJohntay Wester 12 receptions, 101 yards

at Clemson

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See also: 2023 Clemson Tigers football team
Florida Atlantic Owls (1–1) vs Clemson Tigers (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 0 0 01414
Tigers 20 14 7748

at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, South Carolina

  • Date: September 16
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: W at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 81,295
  • Referee: Tim Hedgepeth
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst), Taylor Tannebaum (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (13:35) CLEM – Nate Wiggins 46 yard interception return, Robert Gunn III kick (Clemson 7–0)
  • (7:27) CLEM – Tyler Brown 30 yard pass from Cade Klubnik, kick failed (Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 3:52; Clemson 13–0)
  • (1:20) CLEM – Jake Briningstool 7 yard pass from Cade Klubnik, Robert Gunn III kick (Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 1:42; Clemson 20–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:19) CLEM – Phil Mafah 19 yard run, Robert Gunn III kick (Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards, 1:51; Clemson 27–0)
  • (3:25) CLEM – Cade Klubnik 1 yard run, Robert Gunn III kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:59; Clemson 34–0)
Third quarter
  • (2:56) CLEM – Tyler Brown 2 yard pass from Cade Klubnik, Robert Gunn III kick (Drive: 5 plays, 26 yards, 1:22; Clemson 41–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:07) FAU – Michael Johnson Jr. 2 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 5:49; Clemson 41–7)
  • (8:00) CLEM – Domonique Thomas 2 yard run, Robert Gunn III kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:00; Clemson 48–7)
  • (1:03) FAU – Devin Price 33 yard pass from Javion Posey, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 4 plays, 45 yards, 1:10; Clemson 48–14)
Statistics Florida Atlantic Clemson
First downs 20 20
Plays–yards 82–293 66–367
Rushes–yards 36–83 33–163
Passing yards 210 204
Passing: comp–att–int 27–46–3 20–33–0
Time of possession 34:07 25:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 18/32, 120 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Kobe Lewis 14 carries, 49 yards
Receiving LaJohntay Wester 12 receptions, 108 yards
Clemson Passing Cade Klubnik 16/27, 169 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Phil Mafah 5 carries, 42 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Adam Randall 2 receptions, 51 yards

at Illinois

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See also: 2023 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
Florida Atlantic Owls (1–2) vs Illinois Fighting Illini (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 10 0 0717
Fighting Illini 0 14 9023

at Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois

  • Date: September 23
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 53,512
  • Referee: Gregory Blum
  • TV announcers (BTN): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play), Howard Griffith (analyst), Justine Ward (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:14) FAU – Logan Lupo 22 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 24 yards, 1:49; Florida Atlantic 3–0)
  • (0:00) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 19 yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 4 plays, 38 yards, 1:25; Florida Atlantic 10–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:46) ILL – Griffin Moore 46 yard pass from Luke Altmyer, Caleb Griffin kick (Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 2:07; Florida Atlantic 10–7)
  • (1:45) ILL – Luke Altmyer 7 yard run, Caleb Griffin kick (Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 3:01; Illinois 14–10)
Third quarter
  • (8:11) ILL – Aidan Laughery 3 yard run, kick failed (Drive: 8 plays, 94 yards, 3:11; Illinois 20–10)
  • (3:57) ILL – Caleb Griffin 44 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:55; Illinois 23–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (4:19) FAU – BJ Alexander 9 yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 13 plays, 97 yards, 3:57; Illinois 23–17)
Statistics Florida Atlantic Illinois
First downs 19 26
Plays–yards 73–353 77–510
Rushes–yards 24–97 41–207
Passing yards 256 303
Passing: comp–att–int 28–49–1 25–36–0
Time of possession 28:33 31:27
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 28/49, 256 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 17 carries, 89 yards
Receiving LaJohntay Wester 13 receptions, 137 yards, 1 TD
Illinois Passing Luke Altmyer 25/36, 303 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Reggie Love III 12 carries, 85 yards
Receiving Isaiah Williams 8 receptions, 120 yards

vs Tulsa

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See also: 2023 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3–2) vs Florida Atlantic Owls (1–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 0 7 3717
Owls 14 3 0320

at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Date: October 7
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 21,077
  • Referee: Nate Black
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play), Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:02) FAU – Larry McCammon 1 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 3:52; Florida Atlantic 7–0)
  • (3:11) FAU – Larry McCammon 10 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:04; Florida Atlantic 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (9:07) TLSA – Cardell Williams 7 yard run, Chase Meyer kick (Drive: 12 plays, 90 yards, 4:30; Florida Atlantic 14–7)
  • (0:58) FAU – Logan Lupo 21 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:37; Florida Atlantic 17–7)
Third quarter
  • (7:09) TLSA – Chase Meyer 36 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:29; Florida Atlantic 17–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:44) FAU – Logan Lupo 27 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 83 yards, 4:08; Florida Atlantic 20–10)
  • (5:01) TLSA – Luke McGary 20 yard pass from Braylon Braxton, Chase Meyer kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:55; Florida Atlantic 20–17)
Statistics Tulsa Florida Atlantic
First downs 16 18
Plays–yards 71–376 71–378
Rushes–yards 43–194 43–234
Passing yards 182 144
Passing: comp–att–int 13–28–2 18–28–1
Time of possession 28:39 31:21
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Cardell Williams 10/20, 115 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Tahj Gary 11 carries, 53 yards
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 3 receptions, 46 yards
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 18/28, 144 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 26 carries, 130 yards, 2 TD
Receiving LaJohntay Wester 9 receptions, 98 yards

at South Florida

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See also: 2023 South Florida Bulls football team
Florida Atlantic Owls (2–3) vs South Florida Bulls (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 7 14 211456
Bulls 0 14 0014

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

  • Date: October 14
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: NW at 11 miles per hour (18 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 36,670
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst), Stormy Buonantony (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:43) FAU – Zeke Moore 2 yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 2:52; Florida Atlantic 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:59) FAU – Michael Johnson Jr. 9 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards, 2:46; Florida Atlantic 14–0)
  • (9:33) USF – Nay’Quan Wright 8 yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:26; Florida Atlantic 14–7)
  • (5:37) FAU – Larry McCammon 3 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:56; Florida Atlantic 21–7)
  • (0:12) USF – Gunnar Greenwald 2 yard pass from Byrum Brown, John Cannon kick (Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 2:17; Florida Atlantic 21–14)
Third quarter
  • (12:41) FAU – Michael Johnson Jr. 5 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 2:14; Florida Atlantic 28–14)
  • (7:50) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 17 yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 3:08; Florida Atlantic 35–14)
  • (6:14) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 67 yard punt return, Logan Lupo kick (Florida Atlantic 42–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:55) FAU – Tony Johnson 23 yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:22; Florida Atlantic 49–14)
  • (6:44) FAU – Kobe Lewis 12 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 6:04; Florida Atlantic 56–14)
Statistics Florida Atlantic South Florida
First downs 27 21
Plays–yards 78–587 72–388
Rushes–yards 40–205 38–138
Passing yards 382 250
Passing: comp–att–int 31–38–1 20–34–0
Time of possession 36:19 23:41
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 31/38, 382 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 18 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Tony Johnson 8 receptions, 131 yards, 1 TD
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 15/26, 179 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Nay’Quan Wright 15 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Michael Brown-Stephens 4 receptions, 98 yards

vs UTSA

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See also: 2023 UTSA Roadrunners football team
UTSA Roadrunners (3–3) vs Florida Atlantic Owls (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Roadrunners 7 13 9736
Owls 10 0 0010

at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Date: October 21
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 17,241
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Richard Cross (play-by-play), Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:43) UTSA – Robert Henry 15 yard run, Chase Allen kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 5:17; UTSA 7–0)
  • (6:20) FAU – Logan Lupo 37 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 3:23; UTSA 7–3)
  • (0:23) FAU – Latrell Jean 11 yard interception return, Logan Lupo kick (Florida Atlantic 10–7)
Second quarter
  • (11:51) UTSA – Chase Allen 34 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:32; Tied 10–10)
  • (6:47) UTSA – Willie McCoy 10 yard pass from Frank Harris, Chase Allen kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:44; UTSA 17–10)
  • (0:00) UTSA – Chase Allen 37 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 17 yards, 0:26; UTSA 20–10)
Third quarter
  • (8:16) UTSA – Tykee Ogle-Kellogg 42 yard pass from Frank Harris, Chase Allen kick (Drive: 6 plays, 77 yards, 2:28; UTSA 27–10)
  • (1:24) UTSA – Team safety (UTSA 29–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (2:32) UTSA – Rocko Griffin 6 yard run, Chase Allen kick (Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 3:21; UTSA 36–10)
Statistics UTSA Florida Atlantic
First downs 27 12
Plays–yards 79–437 62–162
Rushes–yards 43–176 28–20
Passing yards 261 142
Passing: comp–att–int 26–36–2 19–34–2
Time of possession 35:33 24:27
Team Category Player Statistics
UTSA Passing Frank Harris 26/35, 261 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Kevorian Barnes 10 carries, 56 yards
Receiving Devin McCuin 5 receptions, 64 yards
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 19/34, 142 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 15 carries, 30 yards
Receiving Je’Quan Burton 5 receptions, 68 yards

at Charlotte

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See also: 2023 Charlotte 49ers football team
Florida Atlantic Owls (3–4) vs Charlotte 49ers (2–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 7 14 10738
49ers 3 3 10016

at Jerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina

  • Date: October 27
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: SW at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 10,857
  • Referee: Scott Hardin
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Anish Shroff, Andre Ware, Paul Carcaterra
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:46) CHAR – Kyle Cunanan 36-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 58 yards, 6:14; Charlotte 3–0)
  • (6:53) FAU – Zeke Moore 3-yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Carter Davis kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:53; Florida Atlantic 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (13:15) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 21-yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Carter Davis kick (Drive: 6 plays, 59 yards, 2:29; Florida Atlantic 14–3)
  • (8:20) CHAR – Kyle Cunanan 44-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 49 yards, 4:55; Florida Atlantic 14–6)
  • (1:03) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 26-yard pass from Daniel Richardson, Carter Davis kick (Drive: 10 plays, 94 yards, 3:16; Florida Atlantic 21–6)
Third quarter
  • (13:46) FAU – Michael Johnson Jr. 19-yard run, Carter Davis kick (Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:14; Florida Atlantic 28–6)
  • (10:36) CHAR – Jake Clemons 10-yard pass from Trexler Ivey, Kyle Cunanan kick (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 3:10; Florida Atlantic 28–13)
  • (6:21) CHAR – Kyle Cunanan 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 27 yards, 3:13; Florida Atlantic 28–16)
  • (1:38) FAU – Carter Davis 38-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:43; Florida Atlantic 31–16)
Fourth quarter
  • (2:12) FAU – Larry McCammon 4-yard run, Carter Davis kick (Drive: 5 plays, 35 yards, 3:03; Florida Atlantic 38–16)
Statistics FAU CHAR
First downs 21 22
Total yards 349 325
Rushing yards 131 161
Passing yards 218 164
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 21:31 38:29
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 19/26, 218 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 15 carries, 67 yards, TD
Receiving LaJohntay Wester 10 receptions, 149 yards, 2 TD
Charlotte Passing Trexler Ivey 8/15, 68 yards, TD
Rushing Terron Kellman 20 carries, 83 yards
Receiving Jake Clemons 2 receptions, 28 yards, TD

at UAB

[edit]
See also: 2023 UAB Blazers football team

vs East Carolina

[edit]
See also: 2023 East Carolina Pirates football team

vs No. 24 Tulane

[edit]
See also: 2023 Tulane Green Wave football team
No. 24 Tulane Green Wave (9–1) at Florida Atlantic Owls (4–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 24 Green Wave 7 7 10024
Owls 0 0 088

at FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida

  • Date: November 18, 2023
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 15,871
  • Referee: Nate Black
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First Quarter
  • (5:10) TUL – Chris Carter 9-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:32; Tulane 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:14) TUL – Chris Brazzell II 9-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:51; Tulane 14–0)
Third Quarter
  • (7:39) TUL – Chris Carter 8-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 5:59; Tulane 21–0)
  • (0:12) TUL – Valentino Ambrosio 20-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 6:14; Tulane 24–0)
Fourth Quarter
  • (8:58) FAU – Kahlil Brantley 4-yard pass from Daniel Richardson (Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 6:14; Tulane 24–8)
Statistics TUL FAU
First downs 17 14
Total yards 336 234
Rushing yards 84 32
Passing yards 252 202
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 32:08 27:52
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 21/28, 252 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Makhi Hughes 21 carries, 72 yards
Receiving Chris Brazzell II 7 receptions, 103 yards, TD
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 24/31, 202 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 10 carries, 32 yards
Receiving LaJohntay Wester 11 receptions, 86 yards

at Rice

[edit]
See also: 2023 Rice Owls football team
Florida Atlantic Owls (4–7) at Rice Owls (5–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Florida Atlantic 7 0 7721
Rice 7 3 14024

at Rice Stadium, Houston, Texas

  • Date: November 25
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 62 °F (17 °C)
  • Game attendance: 19,393
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
  • FAU – Kobe Lewis 75-yard run (Carter Davis kick), 14:48. Florida Atlantic 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12.
  • RICE – Boden Groen 20-yard pass from A. J. Padgett (Tim Horn kick), 3:04. Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 77 yards, 3:24.

Second quarter

  • RICE – Tim Horn 20-yard field goal, 0:02. Rice 10–7. Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 3:36.

Third quarter

  • FAU – Tony Johnson 36-yard pass from Daniel Richardson (Carter Davis kick), 12:36. Florida Atlantic 14–10. Drive: 4 plays, 61 yards, 1:28.
  • RICE – Luke McCaffrey 7-yard pass from A. J. Padgett (Tim Horn kick), 7:27. Rice 17–14. Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 5:09.
  • RICE – Boden Groen 11-yard pass from A. J. Padgett (Tim Horn kick), 0:00. Rice 24–14. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:29.

Fourth quarter

  • FAU – Michael Johnson Jr. 6-yard run (Carter Davis kick), 12:25. Rice 24–21. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:35.
Statistics FAU RICE
First downs 14 32
Total yards 279 465
Rushing yards 151 211
Passing yards 128 254
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 20:18 39:42
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Atlantic Passing Daniel Richardson 8/9, 93 yards, TD
Rushing Kobe Lewis 7 rushes, 82 yards, TD
Receiving Tony Johnson 2 receptions, 49 yards, TD
Rice Passing A. J. Padgett 24/37, 255 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Dean Connors 14 rushes, 75 yards
Receiving Luke McCaffrey 12 receptions, 141 yards, TD

References

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  1. ^ "2023 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.com. January 13, 2023.
  2. ^ Paul, Ben (April 15, 2023). "Playmakers Shine in Spring Game". FAUSports.com.
  3. ^ "2023 American Football Schedule Announced". FAUSports.com. February 21, 2023.
  4. ^ "2023 Florida Atlantic Football Schedule".
  5. ^ "Herman Announces 2023 Staff". FAUSports.com. January 10, 2023.
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