2007 Football Media Guide
2007 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE has walked the line of college football for more than 45 years. His steely eyes have witnessed four four national championships, two two Super Bowls and now the growth of Florida Atlantic football. Mark Myers CFL Lawrence Gordon CFL Chris Laskowski NFL Europe Quentin Swain NFL Europe The Owls took to the field Aug. 29, 2000, with 164 players in attendance for the program's first practice. Players and coaches rushed the field following the overtime victory, 35-28, over a perennial bowl contender, Hawaii, Sept. 4, 2004. Thunderstorms loomed Sept. 22, 2005, when FAU hosted its first-ever Sun Belt Conference game. Possible New Innovation Village FAU is reviewing the concept of developing an “innovation village” on its Boca Raton campus that would include an on-campus, open-air stadium. The village would also include residence halls, retail stores, a hotel and restaurants. This will be a rallying point for all students, fans and alumni. Jarrid Smith Cergile Sincere n Village FAU DANCE TEAM In 2001, the team was ranked no. 10 nationally. In 2005, the team placed second in the nation in Open Dance at the National Dance Association competition in Daytona Beach, FL. FAU FAU CHEER MARCHING TEAM BAND The squad boasts Florida Atlantic's marching band a 1999 Pairs National took the field in 2001, with the Championship. FAU inaugural football team. For finished second at the 2006, the band boasted a new NCAA 2001 and 2003 look and a new energy. competitions. FAU OWLS Florida Atlantic University's Boca Raton campus was designated a burrowing owl sanctuary in 1971 by the Audubon Society.
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