The Florida Atlantic Owls will try to win their second in a row when they host the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks at the FAU Stadium this Saturday. The Owls finally snapped their 13 game losing streak (dating back to last season) as they defeated the UAB Blazers 38-35. Alfred Morris scored a career-high four touchdowns and Treon Howard returned an interception for a touchdown to secure the Owl victory. Meanwhile the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks lost their last game against Florida International 28-17. Wesley...
Read more about Louisiana-Monroe at Florida Atlantic Spread 2011 Florida Atlantic Football Predictions - July 11, 2011The Florida Atlantic Owls come into the 2011 season off a poor 4-8 (3-5 Sun Belt) finish in 2010, and it doesn’t look like there is much hope that they will turn things around this season. Howard Schellenberger enters his 11th season as the head coach, and has done a great job of getting the best out of what he has to work with. Schellenberger’s talents will be put to the test in 2011, as the Owls lose their starting quarterback, top three wide outs, and five of their top six tacklers....
Read more about 2011 Florida Atlantic Football Predictions 2011 Sun Belt Football Predictions - July 7, 2011The Sun Belt might be considered the weakest of the Division 1 conferences, but the competition inside this conference is something few conferences can match. In 2010 Florida International and Troy both finished with a conference-best 6-2 mark (FIU beat Troy), but eight of the nine teams either finished at .500 or better or were one win away from finishing at .500. When you combine the parity of these teams with the emphasis this conference puts on the offensive side of the ball, it really makes...
Read more about 2011 Sun Belt Football Predictions 2010 Florida Atlantic Football Predictions - August 28, 2010Failing to make a bowl bid, Florida Atlantic finished 2009 with a 5-7 record. Despite the lack of bowl appearances, this team has established itself quickly in its short history, and Coach Schnellenberger has set a goal of reaching a .500 record before moving into the teams new stadium in 2011. The schedule isn’t a pretty one with only four home games, and match ups against non-conference rivals Texas, South Florida, and Michigan State. They finish the 2010 season against tough opponents MTSU and...
Read more about 2010 Florida Atlantic Football Predictions 2009 Florida Atlantic Football Predictions - July 29, 2009The Florida Atlantic Owls have won back-to-back bowl games and they have a chance to get back to the postseason if they can find answers on defense. Offensively, they have the weapons for a successful season. Their first two games are on the road against Nebraska and South Carolina, but the schedule gets pretty manageable after that. Reduced Friday juice can save you a ton of money over the course of a season. You’ll have that luxury once you sign up with Sportsbook.com where their college football...
Read more about 2009 Florida Atlantic Football Predictions 2009 Florida Atlantic Owls NCAA Football Predictions - June 30, 2009The Florida Atlantic Owls had a miserable start to the 2008 season, as they dropped five of their first six games, and after coming into the season as the favorite to win the division, the Owls were forced to fight just to finish around .500. The Owls were able to put together a very strong run to finish the season, as they went 5-1 in their final six games to finish up the regular season at 6-6. With their strong finish the Owls received their 2nd straight bowl game appearance, and made good use...
Read more about 2009 Florida Atlantic Owls NCAA Football Predictions 2008 Motor City Bowl Odds - December 22, 2008The bowl games season is just about to get into full swing, and this Friday the Central Michigan Chippewas take on the Florida Atlantic Owls in the Motor City Bowl from Ford Field in Detroit. The Chippewas come into this one at 8-4 and were a solid 6-2 in MAC Conference play, while the Owls used a 57-50 win over FIU in the final game of the season to become bowl eligible at 6-6. Now neither one of these teams play in a big time conference, but this should still be an exciting games for college football...
Read more about 2008 Motor City Bowl Odds College Football Bowl Odds & Betting Lines - December 10, 2008The college football bowl season kicks off on December 20th this year with four games. The EagleBank Bowl features Wake Forest as a 3 point favorite over the Navy Midshipmen, the Las Vegas Bowl has Arizona -3 against BYU, and the St. Petersburg Bowl pits South Florida as 13 point favorites versus Memphis. Just one bowl game scheduled for December 21st and that is the New Orleans Bowl. The year the game will be between the Troy Trojans and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Troy comes into the...
Read more about College Football Bowl Odds & Betting Lines BCS Rankings – Week 14 - November 24, 2008MREAST takes his weekly look at the NCAA’s top teams, and an outlook of who will face off in the National Championship game! The number of 0, and 1 loss teams is now down to 10, as we head down the stretch drive of the NCAA-F season. The ranks of the unbeaten stands at 4 with 3 non-BCS teams still perfect, to go along the sole BCS survivior Alabama. Let’s take a look at the week ahead, as well as the National Championship game, outlook, and prediction. W. MICHIGAN @ BALL ST. (11-0) The...
Read more about BCS Rankings – Week 14 Troy at Florida Atlantic Odds - October 7, 2008Week 7 of the 2008 college football season starts tonight when Troy visits Florida Atlantic in Sun Belt conference action. This game should be a high scoring one as the odds makers have set the total at 51, with Troy being listed as a 3.5 point favorite over Florida Atlantic. Last year this Florida Atlantic team exceeded expectations in winning the first bowl game in the program’s history, but this year hasn’t gone quite as well. Even though they are the returning conference champions...
Read more about Troy at Florida Atlantic Odds 2008 Florida Atlantic Owls - July 20, 2008We are fast approaching another football season, and Jason Lowry is ready to get you off on the right foot with his 2008 Florida Atlantic Owls football predictions. The Owls are coming off a solid season going 8-5 overall and 6-1 in the the Sun Belt Conference, which was good enough for 1st place. This year head coach Howard Schnellenberger brings back 18 starters to a team that is not only looking for their 2nd straight conference title, but the schools 2nd straight bowl appearance. Last year the...
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