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Football: FAU’s season-ending loss to Middle Tennessee reflective of entire season

The team fought back from a 28-point deficit, but still lost by three possessions.

Brandon Harrington

For the third straight year, Florida Atlantic football head coach Charlie Partridge and his team finish the season with a record of 3-9.

The final game, a 77-56 loss to Middle Tennessee on Saturday, was a microcosm of the Owls entire season.

Bad start

After beating Football Championship Subdivision’s Southern Illinois in the team’s first game of the season, Florida Atlantic embarked on a journey which was highlighted by seven straight losses.