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Florida Atlantic Record vs Ranked Teams

Every opponent's AP Top 25 rank is taken from the time of the game—not the final poll—with all-time, site, decade, and season splits.

American AthleticFAU Stadium
Overall record
1-23
Win percentage
4.2%
Current streak
5L

AP-ranked opponent summary

All Top 25

1-23

24 games · 4.2%

Against Top 10

0-6

6 games · 0%

Against Top 5

0-2

2 games · 0%

Streaks

5L

Current ranked-opponent streak · longest win streak 1

Record by site

SiteRecordGamesWin %
Home1-3425%
Road0-19190%
Neutral0-110%

Record by decade

DecadeRecordGamesWin %
2020s0-550%
2010s1-13147.1%
2000s0-550%

Record by season

SeasonRecordGamesWin %
20250-110%
20230-110%
20210-110%
20200-220%
20191-1250%
20180-110%
20170-110%
20160-110%
20150-110%
20140-330%
20130-110%
20120-220%
20110-220%
20070-330%
20060-110%
20050-110%

Highest-ranked wins

  1. Win over No. 21

    SMU, 2019

    52-28 · Home · Florida Atlantic was unranked

All 24 qualifying games

SeasonResultOpponent at game timeTeam rankSite
2025L 13-48No. 19 South FloridaUnrankedRoad
2023L 8-24No. 17 TulaneUnrankedHome
2021L 14-35No. 13 FloridaUnrankedRoad
2020L 10-25No. 25 MemphisUnrankedNeutral
2020L 9-20No. 22 MarshallUnrankedRoad
2019W 52-28No. 21 SMUUnrankedHome
2019L 14-48No. 18 UCFUnrankedHome
2018L 36-56No. 16 UCFUnrankedRoad
2017L 14-31No. 9 WisconsinUnrankedRoad
2016L 10-38No. 25 MiamiUnrankedRoad
2015L 14-20No. 8 FloridaUnrankedRoad
2014L 16-35No. 23 MarshallUnrankedRoad
2014L 0-41No. 2 AlabamaUnrankedRoad
2014L 7-55No. 22 NebraskaUnrankedRoad
2013L 10-45No. 11 AuburnUnrankedRoad
2012L 7-40No. 1 AlabamaUnrankedRoad
2012L 20-56No. 7 GeorgiaUnrankedRoad
2011L 0-44No. 17 Michigan StateUnrankedRoad
2011L 3-41No. 22 FloridaUnrankedRoad
2007L 20-59No. 14 FloridaUnrankedRoad
2007L 23-35No. 6 South FloridaUnrankedHome
2007L 17-45No. 14 KentuckyUnrankedRoad
2006L 6-54No. 18 ClemsonUnrankedRoad
2005L 10-61No. 24 LouisvilleUnrankedRoad

Methodology and coverage

A game qualifies when the opponent was ranked in the AP Top 25 at kickoff. Regular-season games use the poll recorded for that game week; postseason games use the last regular-season AP poll before bowl and playoff results. Final-season rankings never change qualification. Top 5 is a subset of Top 10, and Top 10 is a subset of Top 25. Games without a final score or a matching game-time poll row are excluded. Records use the final scores stored in the database and are not adjusted for wins or losses that were later vacated.