What does Florida Atlantic coaching history show?
Florida Atlantic coaching history on this page spans 9 tracked head coaches, led by Howard Schnellenberger with 41 wins from 2004-2011.
Program overview
Florida Atlantic
2025 finish: 4-8-0 across 12 games. Jump into coaching history, title years, and long-view program trends.
FAU Stadium • Boca Raton • FL
American AthleticFAU Stadium
All-Time Wins
126
All-Time Losses
158
Win %
44%
Track coaching history, title years, Heisman winners, roster movement, and the conference path that shaped the modern program.
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Florida Atlantic football program guide
This overview connects the core facts behind Florida Atlantic football: conference home, stadium context, all-time record, title seasons, Heisman winners, coaching tenures, and the recent season baseline. It is meant to be the starting point before moving into the deeper team tabs.
The latest indexed season is 2025, when Florida Atlantic finished 4-8. Use the related links to compare Florida Atlantic against national title lists, all-time wins, rankings, rivalries, recruiting, and transfer activity.
Program Snapshot
Program essentials
Core program details, venue context, and team visuals in one place.
Conference
American Athletic
Division
Not listed
Home field
FAU Stadium
Location
Boca Raton, FL
Capacity
29,419
Venue type
Outdoor
Team Colors
Program Dashboard
This season and next actions
Start from the latest season record, then jump into the team history, coaching, and title surfaces most fans usually need next.
Current read
2025: 4-8-0
12 games tracked with a 33% win rate.
Current Season
Performance pulse
Wins
4
Losses
8
Ties
0
Games
12
Win %
33%
Conference Timeline
Realignment context
- American Athletic Conference2023-
- Conference USA2013-2022
- Sun Belt Conference2005-2012
- NCAA Division I FCS independent schools2001-2004
Stadium Access
Venue links
Coaching History
Sideline eras
| Zach Kittley | 2025 | 0-0-0 |
| Chad Lunsford | 2024 | 1-1-0 |
| Tom Herman | 2023-2024 | 6-16-0 |
| Willie Taggart | 2020-2022 | 15-18-0 |
| Lane Kiffin | 2017-2019 | 27-13-0 |
| Charlie Partridge | 2014-2016 | 9-27-0 |
| Brian Wright | 2013 | 4-0-0 |
| Carl Pelini | 2012-2013 | 5-15-0 |
| Howard Schnellenberger | 2004-2011 | 41-56-0 |
National Championships
Title profile
No national championships recorded.
Heisman Trophy Winners
Award lineage
No Heisman Trophy winners from this school.