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FAU bringing run game and defense to Marshall in search of first road win

So many Florida Atlantic players had one distinct message hammered into their heads from coach Lane Kiffin this week, a video collage of them repeating it in interviews could’ve looked like one of those where, say, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick reiterates “We’re on to [insert next opponent].”

It was some variation of this: “Like Coach Kiffin says, ‘When we go on the road, we pack our run game and we pack our defense.’”

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That’s what the Owls (3-3, 1-1 Conference USA), coming off their bye week, will lean on as they go into the hostile environment that is Marshall (4-2, 2-1) for a 2:30 p.