2004 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

2004 Florida Atlantic Owls football
Conference	Independent
Record	9–3
Head coach	Howard Schnellenberger (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Larry Seiple (4th season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Kirk Hoza (4th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Lockhart Stadium
Seasons ←  2003 2005  →

2004 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Florida Atlantic			–						9	–	3
Southeastern Louisiana			–						7	–	4
FIU			–						3	–	7
Savannah State			–						2	–	8

The 2004 Florida Atlantic University Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was coached by Howard Schnellenberger and played their home games at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	12:05 a.m.	at Hawaii	Aloha Stadium Honolulu, HI	PPV	W 35–28 OT	39,390
September 11	7:00 p.m.	at North Texas	Fouts Field Denton, TX		W 20–13	15,803
September 18	3:00 p.m.	at Middle Tennessee	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	PPV	W 27–20	13,348	[1]
October 9	1:30 p.m.	at Texas State	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	FSN	W 20–13	8,314	[2]
October 16	4:00 p.m.	at Northern Colorado	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	CSTV	W 39–24	6,481
October 23	4:00 p.m.	Louisiana–Monroe	Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL		L 13–17	12,557
October 30	4:00 p.m.	at Florida A&M	Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL	CSS	W 38–8	13,436
November 6	3:30 p.m.	at Troy	Movie Gallery Stadium Troy, AL		L 6–24	20,515
November 13	4:00 p.m.	New Mexico State	Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL		L 7–35	11,628
November 20	4:00 p.m.	Illinois State	Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL		W 28–0	8,296	[3]
November 27	4:00 p.m.	Edward Waters	Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale, FL		W 49–15	5,178
December 4	4:00 p.m.	vs. FIU	Pro Player Stadium Miami Gardens, FL (Shula Bowl)		W 17–10	16,262
All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At Hawaii

Game One: Florida Atlantic at Hawaii

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Owls	0	10	9	9	7	35
Rainbow Warriors	7	7	14	0	0	28

at Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii

• Date: September 4, 2004
• Game attendance: 39,390
• TV: Pay-per-view
• Source

Game information

First Quarter (0:00) HAW TD: Se'e Poumele 6-yard pass from Timmy Chang (Justin Ayat PAT good). Second Quarter (11:14) FAU TD: Jared Allen 1-yard rush (Mark Myers PAT good). (6:33) HAW TD: Chad Owens 11-yard pass from Timmy Chang (Justin Ayat PAT good). (0:00) FAU FG: Mark Myers 43-yard field goal. Third Quarter (10:08) HAW TD: Michael Brewster 12-yard rush (Justin Ayat PAT good). (7:44) FAU FG: Mark Myers 33-yard field goal. (4:21) FAU TD: Anthony Crissinger-Hill 3 yard pass from Jared Allen (2-pt. conv. failed) (1:57) HAW TD: Michael Brewster 10-yard rush (Justin Ayat PAT good). Fourth Quarter (11:39) FAU FG: Mark Myers 49-yard field goal. (0:23) FAU TD: Anthony Crissinger-Hill 31-yard pass from Jared Allen (Mark Myers PAT failed). Overtime (OT) FAU TD: Doug Parker 7-yard rush (Mark Myers PAT good). Top Passers FAU – Jared Allen: 28/44, 291 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT HAW – Timmy Chang: 38/66, 302 yds, 2 TD Top Rushers FAU – Doug Parker: 19 car, 86 yds, 1 TD HAW – Michael Brewster: 6 car, 26 yds, 2 TD Top Receiving FAU – Anthony Crissinger-Hill: 15 rec, 183 yds, 2 TD HAW – Chad Owens: 13 rec, 89 yds, 1 TD

References

1. Organ, Mike (September 19, 2004). "First home game a bust for MTSU". The Tennessean . Nashville, Tennessee. p. C7. Retrieved August 18, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
2. "Owls at 4–0 after struggle with Div. I-AA Bobcats". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 10, 2004. Retrieved March 19, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. Hutton, Ted (November 21, 2004). "Owls get 1st shutout". South Florida Sun Sentinel . p. 5C. Retrieved November 27, 2022– via Newspapers.com.