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Florida Atlantic coach Lane Kiffin wants team to settle into realistic expectations

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The hardest part for Florida Atlantic coach Lane Kiffin wasn’t getting his players prepared.

No, the toughest hurdle was keeping them from succumbing to the high expectations entering this season. Kiffin should have no problem achieving that the remainder of the season, especially after a 63-14 loss to Oklahoma in the opener.

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It brought the Owls back to reality in a hurry and will keep fans and media from having unrealistic expectations.

“That is why when a week or two ago in an interview and someone asked, 'Did you start too low in the rankings to be able to make the playoffs?