3 things to watch for in FAU’s home opener vs Army
FAU takes on Army in the 2024 Home opener from Boca Raton in less than 24 hours and heading into the matchup FAU is 0-1 and is looking to grab momentum early in the season.
FAU takes on Army in the 2024 Home opener from Boca Raton in less than 24 hours and heading into the matchup FAU is 0-1 and is looking to grab momentum early in the season.
A service academy is coming to town which means the Owls will need to be firing on all cylinders in order to avoid playing into Army’s methodical game. Week 1 saw the Owls offense struggle to get going early on, and needed a spectacular effort from the defense to keep them in it, which eventually resulted in the unit finding some rhythm late which they will need to carry into week 2.
FAU Coach Tom Herman took to the podium to kick off week 2 for the Owls following a week 1 road loss to Michigan State and addressed a variety of topics. The Owls struggled offensively in the first half, and
Week 1 has officially come and gone and heading into week 2 the Owls will need to make some adjustments offensively to find their identity earlier. While Tom Herman and company make the necessary adjustments to put out a more
Football is back in full force this week, as week 0 has come and gone, meaning week 1 and a full slate of AAC games are on tap for this weekend.
FAU Men’s Basketball has added 2 opponents to their 2024 schedule, a P4 road matchup, and a home matchup against a Non-NCAA opponent, which will be an early season opportunity for FAU fans to see their squad.
Florida Atlantic could not stand the heat as they have their first loss of the season to Omaha. As a heat index reaching triple digits raced into the Omaha area, the game between the Owls and the Mavericks had to be pushed back to 8:00 PM EDT.
Cam Fancher has officially taken the reins at quarterback for the FAU Owls and it has been a fast rise for him from transfer, to captain, and now leader of the offense.
The Owls got their leader early in the offseason on December 22nd, and he has quickly earned the trust of the coaches and players around him, with FAU Coach Tom Herman noting his success in the spring, summer, and fall camp, while also noticing the little things he does outside of football to earn the trust of those around him.
The fast rise for him is no surprise to Cam’s beacon of support, which features his Mom April, Dad Jermaine, Step-Dad Tyrone Hogan, and siblings Cierra, Cayden, Cali, and Isaiah, who have seen him grow up into the leader he is both on and off the field, and it’s that leadership, combined with his family’s support which have led him to where he is today.
FAU has their guy. Owls Coach Tom Herman named Marshall transfer Cam Fancher a team captain and the starting Quarterback after a fierce QB battle with Tyriq Starks, one that stretched from the spring to the very end of fall camp.