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Thursday, October 22, 2026
Editor-to-Editor: FAU hosts Rice in crucial homecoming game

FAU Football’s (4-2, 1-1 AC) win streak came to a screeching halt last week when they faced the freight train that was the Army Black Knights’ rushing attack (4-2, 3-1 AC). Army ran for 479 yards...

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Men’s Basketball: Florida Atlantic defeats Keiser 87-76 in exhibition game

As the fans pack Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena, the court squeaks, and balls fall into the net; college basketball is back in Boca. Florida Atlantic men’s basketball (0-0, 0-0 AC) defeated Keiser (0-0,...

University Press staff predict a homecoming victory in a battle of the Owls

After winning four straight games for the first time in six years, Florida Atlantic football (4-2, 2-1 AC) suffered its first conference loss last week against Army (4-2, 3-1 AC). The game brought...

Monday, October 19, 2026
Men’s Soccer: FAU holds No. 17 Missouri State to scoreless draw in impressive home performance

Florida Atlantic (4-1-7, 1-1-3 AC) men’s soccer battled to a 0–0 draw against No. 17 Missouri State University (9-1-3, 3-1-2 AC) at home Sunday night. Despite creating several goal opportunities...

Saturday, October 17, 2026
FAU falls 56-24 to Army, their first conference loss

After winning four straight games, the Florida Atlantic Owls (4-2, 1-1 AC) suffered a difficult 56-24 loss to Army (4-2, 3-1 AC) on Saturday afternoon. It was imperative that FAU committed to...

Friday, October 16, 2026
Women’s Soccer: Owls’ three-game winning streak ends in a 1-0 loss to East Carolin

Following a win over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (6-6-3, 1-3-2 AC), the Florida Atlantic Owls (6-6-4, 4-3 AC) entered their matchup against the East Carolina Pirates (3-4-8, 2-2-3 AC) carrying a...

How James Madison joining the American Conference impacts FAU

Across a multitude of sports, FAU will be heading to Northwest Virginia, where they’ll hear “We are the Dukes of JMU” playing from the band. Starting no later than July 2028, FAU can expect to...

Thursday, October 15, 2026
University Press staff predict a split result this Saturday against Navy

Florida Atlantic football (4-1, 1-0 AC) has been rolling lately; they have won four games in a row for the first time since 2020. Last week, FAU had a bye, getting a week off to rest, prepare, and...

Thursday, October 8, 2026
Owls are on a roll; could they be going bowling? FAU football’s season so far

Florida Atlantic football (4-1, 2-0 AC) is on fire, and they head into their bye week on a four-game winning streak. After week one’s historic 66-21 loss to the University of Florida (4-1, 2-1...

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
FAU showcases its basketball teams at 2026 Paradise Madness

Under the bright lights at FAU’s Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena, college basketball is back in Boca. At the sixth annual Paradise Madness, FAU’s men’s and women’s basketball teams gave fans a sneak peek...

Sunday, October 4, 2026
FAU defeats Texas Southern 66-10 for their fourth win in a row

Florida Atlantic football (4-1, 1-0 AC) captured its fourth straight victory to improve to 4-1 after a commanding 66-10 win over the University of Texas Southern (1-4, 0-1 SWAC), marking the Owls’...

Saturday, October 3, 2026
How FAU football’s special teams have become an X-factor so far this season

The Florida Atlantic Owls (3-1, 1-0 in AC) are on a three-game winning streak, and even though their last game against the UL Monroe Warhawks (0-4) was a dominant offensive performance, the team’s...

Men’s Soccer: FAU’s eight-match unbeaten streak ends with 2–1 loss to Temple

The Florida Atlantic men’s soccer team lost their first match of the season in a 2–1 loss to Temple University at home. The Owls took the lead before halftime, but a brief shift in momentum during...

Friday, October 2, 2026
Miami Heat wrap up 2026 training camp at Florida Atlantic

“Swishes” as shots go into the net, players screaming as they get back on defense, and smiles and laughs could be heard by the media as the Miami Heat practiced on Thursday and Friday. A National...

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
University Press staff predict that FAU will win its fourth game in a row

Florida Atlantic football (3-1, 2-0 AC) has been on a roll ever since their week one loss to Florida, winning three straight games. This week, the Owls are back home during FAU’s annual family...

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Editor-to-Editor: FAU is back at home for a family weekend clash against Texas Southern University

FAU Football (3-1, 2-0 AC) is rolling, having won three games in a row for the first time in over five years. FAU’s goal is to keep the momentum going heading into Saturday night’s game against...

Monday, September 28, 2026
How the Protect College Sports Act would impact college athletics, including FAU

The Protect College Sports Act (PCSA) is a U.S. Senate bill designed to establish rules for collegiate athletics. The bill would cap student-athletes’ pay, limit transfers, stop schools from...

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Football: FAU routs the University of Louisiana at Monroe 45-17 for their third win in a row

The Florida Atlantic Owls (3-1, 2-0 AC) defeated the University of Louisiana at Monroe Warhawks (0-4, 0-0 SBC) 45-17 Saturday night. This was the Owls’ third win in a row and their first road win...

Saturday, September 26, 2026
How FAU’s “Owl Raid” offensive scheme is leading to success

After struggling last season, The Florida Atlantic Owls (2-1, 1-0 in AC) have started the 2026 season strongly, led by head coach Zach Kittley and quarterback Caden Veltkamp. However, the...

Thursday, September 24, 2026
From cleats to comics: Inside FAU Football’s comic book business

From selling random items to doing odd-man jobs, junior defensive lineman Gabriel Birnbaum was doing anything he could to make extra money on the side. One day, Birnbaum was cleaning his uncle’s...

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
FAU men’s golf wins the Florida Atlantic Invitational title

This Tuesday, the Florida Atlantic men’s golf team won at home, taking the Florida Atlantic Invitational title at The Bear’s Club in Jupiter. The team win came down to the final putt, as the Owls...

University Press staff predict a third straight win for the Owls against ULM

Florida Atlantic football 2-1, 1-0 AC goes back on the road this week after back-to-back home victories against Navy and FIU. The Owls have a crucial opportunity to go to 3-1 for the first time...

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Men’s Basketball: Florida Atlantic lands a Top 100 recruit for a third straight season

Jomar Bernard, a 6’7 forward from The Villages, Florida, and, according to Rivals, the No. 87 recruit in the 2027 class, has committed to Florida Atlantic University Men’s basketballs Bernard...

Monday, September 21, 2026
Men’s Basketball: Overview of FAU’s non-conference schedule

The Florida Atlantic Men’s Basketball team released its non-conference schedule Thursday afternoon. The season opener is less than 50 days away, as FAU opens at home against Long Island...

Sunday, September 20, 2026
FAU defeats rival FIU 16-10, bringing the Shula Bowl back to Boca

Florida Atlantic football (2-1) won their second straight home conference game after overcoming rival Florida International University (1-2), earning a 16-10 victory at Flagler Credit Union...

Friday, September 18, 2026
Men’s Basketball: Overview of FAU’s conference schedule

The Florida Atlantic Men’s Basketball Team released its conference schedule for the 2026-2027 season in early August. They also released their non-conference schedule Thursday afternoon. Last...

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
University Press staff predict that the Owls will extend their win streak in rivalry game against FIU

Florida Atlantic football (1-1, 1-0 AC) is once again at home this week, coming off a 38-30 win over the Navy Midshipmen (1-1, 0-1 AC). The Owls beat Navy for the first time in program history and...

Sunday, September 13, 2026
Football: FAU defeats Navy for the first time in program history, 38-30

The Florida Atlantic Owls (1-1)  made a statement with a 38-30 win against Navy (1-1) at the Flagler Credit Union Stadium. After suffering a 66-21 loss to open their season last week against the...

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
They made it big from Boca; highlighting FAU alumni in the NFL

College football is back in full force, and the National Football League isn’t far behind, as tonight, the Seattle Seahawks will take on the New England Patriots to begin the 107th season of the...

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
University Press staff predict a better performance for FAU in their home opener against Navy

Florida Atlantic football (0-1) is back in action this week, coming off their season opener, in which they lost 66-21 to the University of Florida Gators (1-0).  The game was bittersweet for the...

Sunday, September 6, 2026
Football: FAU begins the season with a 66-21 loss to UF in the “Swamp”

The Florida Atlantic Owls (0-1) headed into Ben Hill Griffin Stadium against the Florida Gators (1-0), with the same coaching staff, quarterback, and the same issues that led them to an...

Aaron Philo's Florida debut a winner as Gators hammer FAU

Aaron Philo accounted for four touchdowns in his debut as Florida's starting quarterback and Jadan Baugh ran for three more as the host Gators routed

Friday, September 4, 2026
Editor-to-Editor: FAU goes on the road for a week one clash against Florida

It’s officially game week for the FAU Owls. On Saturday night in Gainesville, FAU will kick off their 2026 season under the bright lights against the University of Florida.  There’s a ton of...

Thursday, September 3, 2026
Under new coach Jon Sumrall, Florida opens against Florida Atlantic

The Jon Sumrall era will begin for Florida on Saturday night when it hosts Florida Atlantic in Gainesville, Fla., in the season opener for both teams.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
University Press staff have mixed predictions heading into FAU’s week one game against Florida

Florida Atlantic football kickstarts their 2026 season heading on the road against the University of Florida Gators. Both teams head into the game looking to start their season with victories. FAU...

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
FAU’s first fall BOT meeting brings teacher raises, textbook affordability, and tailgate concerts

The Florida Atlantic University’s Board of Trustees’ first meeting of the fall semester touched on several issues directly affecting students and faculty, from teacher compensation and textbook...

Monday, August 31, 2026
Men’s Soccer: FAU battles back to draw No. 20 NC State 3-3

Florida Atlantic men’s soccer remained unbeaten Sunday night after battling No. 20 NC State to a 3-3 draw at FAU Soccer Stadium. The Owls improved to 2-0-2, while the Wolfpack moved to 1-1-2. NC...

Friday, August 28, 2026
Men’s Soccer: FAU remain ubeaten with a 2-0 win over North Florida

Florida Atlantic men’s soccer remained undefeated Thursday night after overcoming the University of North Florida 2-0. With the win, the Owls improved their record to 2-0-1, while North Florida...

Thursday, August 27, 2026
FAU Football: Overview of upcoming season

In a little over a week, the FAU Owls football team will head up north for a crucial week one matchup against the University of Florida Gators. This marks the return of FAU football, tailgates,...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
FAU celebrates a record first-year class as the fall athletic season gets underway

With Florida Atlantic welcoming its largest freshman class in university history, more than 4,800 new Owls got a preview of FAU athletics and campus traditions Saturday during the university’s...

Saturday, August 8, 2026
FAU introduces Josh McCowan as new athletic director

A new era has begun for Florida Atlantic athletics. Friday afternoon, FAU introduced its new Athletic Director, Josh McCowan, during a news conference at the Schmidt Family Athletics Complex for...

Sunday, August 2, 2026
FAU hires former Mississippi State Deputy Athletic Director Josh McCowan as new AD

Just in time for the 2026 fall athletic season, Florida Atlantic has a new athletic director. Former Mississippi State deputy AD Josh McCowan was hired Friday as the new vice president of...

Friday, July 31, 2026
FAU hires McCowan as athletic director and VP

Josh McCowan was hired as Florida Atlantic vice president and athletic director.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
FAU golf alum Ben Silverman records his best PGA Tour finish of the season at ISCO Championship

This Sunday, professional golfer and Florida Atlantic University alumnus Ben Silverman finished tied for third at the ISCO Championship hosted at Hurstbourne Country Club in Louisville, Kentucky....

Friday, June 26, 2026
Men’s Basketball: Two former Owls to the NBA, one drafted; one signed as an undrafted free agent

For the second year in a row, Florida Atlantic will put multiple players into the NBA, with two former players joining teams in the 2026 NBA Draft. Forward Baba Miller became the highest FAU...

Monday, June 22, 2026
Former FAU Athletic Director Brian White hired as Virginia Tech’s new AD

Editors Note: This story has been updated as new information has become available about FAU appointing Michael Graffin as interim Athletic Director. In the midst of multiple athletic campaigns,...

Sources: FAU AD White expected to join Va. Tech

Florida Atlantic athletic director Brian White has emerged as the target in Virginia Tech's AD search and a deal is expected to come together in the near future, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on...

Friday, June 19, 2026
From the NHL to Boca, FAU’s DII Ice Hockey Team hires former NHL player Nathan Beaulieu

After more than a decade in professional hockey, former NHL defenseman Nathan Beaulieu is heading to Boca Raton as the new head coach of Florida Atlantic University’s Division Il hockey club. The...

Friday, June 12, 2026
FAU hosts history-making Curaçao team training ahead of Curaçao’s World Cup debut

As the FIFA World Cup begins across North America, national teams are setting up base camps across the continent. In Boca Raton, the Caribbean nation of Curaçao’s national football team has made...

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Institutions are suing their former players for breach of contract, why is this happening?

Universities suing their former players for liquidated damages is not new in the NIL (Name, Image, & Likeness) era. Yet, this has started to happen much more within college athletics, and Florida...

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