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Commentary: FAU finally won a game this season, and Coach Schnellenberger and fans can exhale

Zack Duarte
November 26, 2011
Trojans wide receiver Chandler Worthy drops a pass that would have been a touchdown for Troy. Photo by Zack Duarte.

Football: FAU now 0-10 after losing to Troy 34-7

Zack Duarte
November 20, 2011
If head coach Mike Jarvis leads the Owls to the NCAA tournament this season, he will become the ninth head coach ever to take four different schools to March Madness. Photo by Amy Ishoy.

The grind

Zack Duarte
November 14, 2011
New faces

New faces

Zack Duarte
November 14, 2011
Panthers wide receiver T.Y. Hilton returns a punt 97 yards for a touchdown in the final home game of his career. Photo by Abhi Sahni.

Football: FAU loses 41-7 to FIU in 10th annual Shula Bowl

Zack Duarte
November 12, 2011
Junior guard Greg Gantt finished the team's first exhibition game with 4 points and 6 rebounds on 2 of 6 shooting.

Commentary: FAU opens season with 64-53 victory over Lynn in exhibition

Zack Duarte
November 8, 2011
Freshman wide receiver William Dukes drops a pass from Graham Wilbert, just one of the many mistakes on the day for the Owls. Photo by Melissa Landolfa

Commentary: FAU falls to ASU 39-21, 0-8 on the season

Zack Duarte
November 5, 2011
Dating back to last season, FAU has lost a program-record ten straight games. The team will try to end the streak in its Homecoming game on Saturday, Nov. 5, at 4 p.m. against Arkansas State. Photo courtesy of FAU.

FAU has lost seven games in a row this season, ten dating back to 2010

Zack Duarte
November 1, 2011
FAU’s first and only fooball coach Howard Schnellenberger announced he would retire following this season. Photo by Lorenzo Ponce de Leon.

The UP breaks down Howard Schnellenberger’s potential replacements

Zack Duarte
October 30, 2011
Dating back to 2010, Howard Schnellenberger and the Owls have lost 10 consecutive games, a school record. Photo by Christine Capozziello

Football: FAU loses seventh straight game, falling 38-14 to Middle Tennessee

Zack Duarte
October 23, 2011

Preview: FAU-Middle Tennessee

Zack Duarte
October 21, 2011
FAU basketball kicks off its season with a celebration for the fans

FAU basketball kicks off its season with a celebration for the fans

Zack Duarte
October 17, 2011
FAU runningback Xavier Stinson catches a nine yard pass for a first down. The Owls only managed six first downs all game. Photo by Charles Pratt.

Football: FAU falls 20-0 to WKU for 6th straight loss

Zack Duarte
October 15, 2011

Preview: FAU vs. Western Kentucky in first home game

Zack Duarte
October 15, 2011
Safety Damian Parms attempts to wrap up North Texas wide receiver Brelan Chancellor during FAU's 31-17 loss. The defeat drops FAU to 0-5 on the season, including an 0-2 record in conference play. Photo by Ralph Notaro.

Commentary: FAU’s 31-17 loss is embarrassing and a warning sign

Zack Duarte
October 9, 2011
FAU wide receiver Marcus Cunningham tries to elude a tackle. Cunningham finished the game with 3 catches for 32 yards. Photo by Ralph Notaro.

Football: FAU loses 5th straight, falling 31-17 at North Texas

Zack Duarte
October 8, 2011
Running back Alfred Morris bulldozes past a North Texas defender en route to the endzone in a game last year. FAU would go on to lose the game 21-17. Photo courtesy of FAU Athletics.

Prediction: FAU will win first football game of the year

Zack Duarte
October 6, 2011
Photo by Christine Capozziello.

Time out

Zack Duarte
October 3, 2011
FAU defensive back Demetrius Williams drives his shoulders into ULL wide receiver Darryl Surgent to make a tackle. FAU would go on to lose 37-34 on a last second field goal. Photo by Ralph Notaro.

Football: FAU’s loss to ULL proves team is still far from ready

Zack Duarte
October 2, 2011
Running back Alfred Morris slams into a group of ULL defenders last year in a game FAU won 24-23. Photo by Ralph Notaro.

Getting closer

Zack Duarte
September 28, 2011

Baby steps

Zack Duarte
September 24, 2011
Sophomore running back Michael Dyer bolts past a fallen Tennessee Chattanooga defender in a game last November in Auburn. Photo by Tod Van Ernst

More pain

Zack Duarte
September 20, 2011

The biggest winner

Zack Duarte
September 15, 2011
FAU right tackle Max Karrick prepared to block his Michigan State opponent when the two teams played last season. Photos courtesy of Ralph Notaro.

Lost owls

Zack Duarte
September 12, 2011
Senior running back Willie Floyd bolts up the field on a kickoff return. Photo by Ralph Notaro.

FAU loses to Michigan State 44-0

Zack Duarte
September 10, 2011

Looking ahead

Zack Duarte
September 8, 2011

FAU to offer free self-defense lessons in Rec Center

Zack Duarte
September 6, 2011
FAU safety Marcus Bartels gets tossed down by a UF defender during the season opening game. Photo by Lorenzo Ponce de Leon.

FAU loses season opener to UF 41-3

Zack Duarte
September 6, 2011
Mickey Groody punts the ball away to the University of Florida the last time FAU played the Gators. The Owls open the season vs. UF on Sept. 3 Photo courtesy of FAU athletics.

Looking ahead

Zack Duarte
August 31, 2011
FAU football practices its new defensive scheme on Friday, Aug. 26. Photos by Christine Capozziello.

Recipe for success

Zack Duarte
August 31, 2011

Owls 3-4 defense is a work in progress

Zack Duarte
August 30, 2011

The Silent, Deadly Assassin

Zack Duarte
August 30, 2011

Owls’ Davis and Church selected in Day 2 of 2011 MLB Draft

Zack Duarte
August 7, 2011
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