The 2020 season's largest margin: Florida Atlantic 24, Massachusetts 2. A 22-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2020 — The 2020 Season
Florida Atlantic's 2020 season (5-3) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Nick TrontiQB905 passing yards
- Javion PoseyWR395 passing yards
- James CharlesRB429 rushing yards
- Malcom DavidsonRB298 rushing yards
- T.J. ChaseWR328 receiving yards
- Jordan MerrellWR218 receiving yards
- Chase LasaterLB72 tackles
- Ahman RossLB58 tackles
- Caliph BriceLB55 tackles
- Leighton McCarthyLB8 sacks
- Jaylen JoynerDL5.5 sacks
- Chris JonesDE3.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2020.
The season's deepest loss: Florida Atlantic 3, Georgia Southern 20. A 17-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Florida Atlantic fell to Memphis 10-25 in the postseason.
"Winning In Paradise"
2020 is a middle chapter for Florida Atlantic — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.