Gallery: FAU vs Old Dominion

 

The ninth and final loss for FAU football today was arguably the most excruciating. The Owls left the FAU stadium with a 31-28 loss. Story here:http://ow.ly/F5jlW

 

The Owls takes the field for their last game of the season. FAU finished the 2014 season with a 3-9 record after the 31-28 loss against Old Dominion. Michelle Friswell | Creative Director
The Owls takes the field for their last game of the season. FAU finished the 2014 season with a 3-9 record after the 31-28 loss against Old Dominion.

 

A United States Coast Guard HC-144A Ocean Sentry aircraft flies over FAU stadium before kickoff during Saturday’s game. FAU deemed it Military Appreciation Day. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager
A United States Coast Guard HC-144A Ocean Sentry aircraft flies over FAU stadium before kickoff during Saturday’s game. FAU deemed it Military Appreciation Day.

 

FAU senior running back Tony Moore walks through the human tunnel of teammates during the Senior Day Celebration prior to the game. Max Jackson | Photo Editor
FAU senior running back Tony Moore walks through the human tunnel of teammates during the Senior Day Celebration prior to the game.

 

FAU senior wide receiver Lucky Whitehead takes the field for his final game as an Owl before Saturday’s 31-28 loss to Old Dominion. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager
FAU senior wide receiver Lucky Whitehead takes the field for his final game as an Owl before Saturday’s 31-28 loss to Old Dominion.

 

Pro Football Hall of Famer Don Shula and FAU head coach Charlie Partridge meet on the field before the game against Old Dominion. Max Jackson | Photo Editor
Pro Football Hall of Famer Don Shula and FAU head coach Charlie Partridge meet on the field before the game against Old Dominion.

 

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Monarch quarterback, Taylor Heinicke passes to Monarch wide receiver Antonio Vaughan for 3 yards for a touchdown, clock 09:50 in the first quarter.

 

Senior running back Tony Moore scores the Owls’ first touchdown against Old Dominion. Moore led the team in rushing with 83 yards. Michelle Friswell | Creative Director
Senior running back Tony Moore scores the Owls’ first touchdown against Old Dominion. Moore led the team in rushing with 83 yards.

 

Owls senior cornerback D’Joun Smith hits Monarchs wide receiver Antonio Vaughan hard, forcing an incompletion in the second quarter during Saturday’s game. Smith tallied up 5 tackles and 2 break-ups during his final game at FAU. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager
Owls senior cornerback D’Joun Smith hits Monarchs wide receiver Antonio Vaughan hard, forcing an incompletion in the second quarter during Saturday’s game. Smith tallied up 5 tackles and 2 break-ups during his final game at FAU.

 

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FAU wide receiver Jenson Stoshak attempts to catch a pass from quarterback Jaquez Johnson, but the pass was broken up by ODU safety Justice Davila.

 

Senior wide receiver Lucky Whitehead celebrates his 73 yard punt return touchdown in the first quarter of Saturday’s game. Michelle Friswell | Creative Director
Senior wide receiver Lucky Whitehead celebrates his 73 yard punt return touchdown in the first quarter of Saturday’s game.

 

Old Dominion running back Ray Lawry tries to break free from Owls safety Damian Parms. Lawry picked up five yards on the play, and rushed for 213 yards in total. Max Jackson | Photo Editor
Old Dominion running back Ray Lawry tries to break free from Owls safety Damian Parms. Lawry picked up five yards on the play, and rushed for 213 yards in total.

 

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ODU wide receiver Antonio Vaughn powers through a tackle by FAU defensive back Raekwon Williams on what became a three-yard pass play.

 

Old Dominion wide receiver Melvin Vaughn dives for a catch in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game between the Owls and Monarchs. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager
Old Dominion wide receiver Melvin Vaughn dives for a catch in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game between the Owls and Monarchs.

 

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After avoiding a tackle, quarterback Jaquez Johnson rushes for 8 yards to the FAU30.

 

Freshman wide receiver Kalib Woods looks for an opening against Old Dominion. Woods amassed 54 yards receiving, and his longest catch went for 38 yards. Michelle Friswell | Creative Director
Freshman wide receiver Kalib Woods looks for an opening against Old Dominion. Woods amassed 54 yards receiving, and his longest catch went for 38 yards.

 

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Quarterback Jaquez Johnson passes to wide receiver Kalib Woods for 38 yards to the ODU36 for a FAU 1st down.

 

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ODU running back Ray Lawry is brought down by FAU cornerback Sharrod Neaseman. Lawry, a true freshman, ran for 213 yards as Old Dominion defeated FAU 31-28 on Nov. 29.

 

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Running back Jay Warren rushes for 3 yards for a touchdown FAU-21 ODU-14, clock 06:50 in the 2nd quarter.

 

Monarchs quarterback Taylor Heinicke is sacked by Owls left tackle Derek Butcher. Heinike threw for 282 yards and 3 touchdowns during ODU’s victory over FAU Saturday afternoon. Ryan Murphy | Business Manager
Monarchs quarterback Taylor Heinicke is sacked by Owls left tackle Derek Butcher. Heinike threw for 282 yards and 3 touchdowns during ODU’s victory over FAU Saturday afternoon.

 

Junior quarterback Jaquez Johnson runs in a 11 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to tie the score at 28. Michelle Friswell | Creative Director
Junior quarterback Jaquez Johnson runs in a 11 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to tie the score at 28.

 

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Monarch quarterback Taylor Heinicke runs toward the sideline while looking for an open receiver. Heinicke, a 2012 recipient of the Walter Payton award, completed 32 of his 46 passes and on his way to a three-touchdown performance.

 

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FAU defensive lineman Trey Hendrickson sacked ODU QB Taylor Heinicke for a huge loss in the third quarter. He and Derek Butcher have sacks for loss today. Both teams are tied at 21 with one quarter remaining.

 

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FAU wide receiver Lucky Whitehead attempts to evade ODU safety Fellonte Misher. “I don’t regret any of it,” said Whitehead of his college career, which came to a close after the Owls’ 31-28 loss to Old Dominion.