Latest Tom Herman News

FAU introduces Zach Kittley, and he promises to bring a high-octane offense to Boca Raton

Dec. 06, 2024 19:16 PM EST

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — When Zach Kittley was initially meeting with Florida Atlantic President Stacy Volnick, he described himself as having a laid-back personality. Volnick suspects otherwise. That's why Kittley is the new coach of the Owls. FAU introduced Kittley...

Zach Kittley finalizes agreement to take over as Florida Atlantic coach

Dec. 02, 2024 19:33 PM EST

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Zach Kittley ran one of the nation's best offenses at Texas Tech. Florida Atlantic has given him a bigger challenge. Kittley — the Texas Tech offensive coordinator for the last three seasons — is the new head coach at FAU, with the deal getting announced...

FIU fires Mike MacIntyre after three seasons, all of them ending with 4-8 records

Dec. 01, 2024 16:54 PM EST

MIAMI (AP) — Florida International fired coach Mike MacIntyre on Sunday after three seasons, all of which the Panthers finished with 4-8 records. MacIntyre inherited a program that was coming off a 0-5 season in the coronavirus-interrupted 2020 campaign and went 1-11 the following...

FAU fires Tom Herman as coach after he went 6-16 in 2 seasons

Nov. 18, 2024 20:04 PM EST

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Florida Atlantic fired coach Tom Herman on Monday with two games left in his second season at the school, neither of which resulted in a winning record. The Owls were 4-8 last season and are 2-8 this season. Special teams coordinator Chad Lunsford will lead...

Florida Atlantic dismisses 2 coaches after 2-7 start to the season

Nov. 10, 2024 17:33 PM EST

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Florida Atlantic fired defensive coordinator Roc Bellantoni and associate head coach Ed Warinner on Sunday, moves that come with three games remaining in the Owls' season. Bellantoni and Warinner were both on contracts that would have expired after the...