2010 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

2010 Florida Atlantic Owls football
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2010 record	4–8 (3–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Howard Schnellenberger (10th year)
Offensive coordinator	Daryl Jackson
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Kurt Van Valkenburgh
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Lockhart Stadium (Capacity: 20,450, grass)

2010 Sun Belt football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
FIU +		6	–	2					7	–	6
Troy +		6	–	2					8	–	5
Middle Tennessee		5	–	3					6	–	7
Arkansas State		4	–	4					4	–	8
Louisiana–Monroe		4	–	4					5	–	7
Florida Atlantic		3	–	5					4	–	8
Louisiana–Lafayette		3	–	5					3	–	9
North Texas		3	–	5					3	–	9
WKU		2	–	6					2	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions As of January 11, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Florida Atlantic University Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Howard Schnellenberger and played their home games at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This was the tenth season of intercollegiate football at Florida Atlantic University and was its fifth season of competition in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in Sun Belt play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	8:00 p.m.	at UAB*		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		W 32–31	25,885[1]
September 11	12:00 p.m.	vs. Michigan State*		Ford Field • Detroit, MI	ESPNU	L 17–30	36,124
September 25	7:00 p.m.	North Texas		Lockhart Stadium • Ft. Lauderdale, FL		L 17–21	15,143
October 2	7:00 p.m.	at South Florida*		Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL	BHSN	L 3–31	38,434
October 9	7:00 p.m.	at Louisiana-Monroe		Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA		L 17–20	16,513
October 23	1:00 p.m.	at Arkansas State		ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR	CST/CSS	L 16–37	13,159
October 30	4:00 p.m.	Florida International		Lockhart Stadium • Ft. Lauderdale, FL (Shula Bowl)		W 21–9	17,543
November 6	4:30 p.m.	at Western Kentucky		Houchens Industries – L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, KY		W 17–16	10,275
November 13	7:00 p.m.	Louisiana-Lafayette		Lockhart Stadium • Ft. Lauderdale, FL		W 24–23	12,044
November 20	2:30 p.m.	at Texas*		Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	FSN Florida	L 17–51	99,799
November 27	3:30 p.m.	at Middle Tennessee		Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Murfreesboro, TN		L 14–38	10,140
December 4	1:00 p.m.	Troy		Lockhart Stadium • Ft. Lauderdale, FL	ESPNU	L 7–44	11,368
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

NFL Draft

3rd Round, 69th Overall Pick by the Arizona Cardinals—Sr. TE Rob Housler

References

1. "Florida Atlantic Owls vs. UAB Blazers Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on 6 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-03.