Good Morning, FAU Fam.

What else do we have mixed into today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🎉 Kickoff is Coming
📸 Hidden Pictures
🦉 And much, much more

🔼 Kickoff Is Coming. Fan Fest 2026 is in the books, and that means kickoff is right around the corner! Check out some pics from Saturday’s festivities, and make sure you secure your tickets for this season of FAU football.

🔼 Pads Off. FAU football sophomore defensive back Damon Allen takes off the pads for the first Pads Off with Frank Forte segment of the year! Allen and Forte cover it all, from Allen’s favorite holiday to the sport he first fell in love with. Watch here.

Pet of the Game. Introducing the 2026 Nozzle Nolen Pest & Lawn Solutions Pet of the Game Contest. Get those “Pet Pics” ready and enter to win at www.fausports.com/pet!

🔼 A Draw. FAU men’s soccer played to a 0-0 draw against UCF last night in a game with a lengthy first-half lightning delay. Goalie Alfred Mikkelsen tallied three saves in the contest, while DJ Koulai, Xavi Csato, and Francesco Aiello paced the Owls with two shots apiece. FAU is back on the pitch on Thursday at home against North Florida at 7:30 p.m.

🔼 Newcomer Breakdown. We’ve been getting to know the newest Owls of FAU women’s hoops all offseason long! Head coach LeAnn Freeland wraps up her newcomer breakdowns with No. 14 freshman Juju Leroux and what fans can expect from her in 2026-27.

Kickoff Kid. Making memories of a lifetime at Flagler Credit Union Stadium! Enter your KID to be the Flagler Credit Union Kickoff Kid.

🔼 Back At It. It’s so good seeing these guys back on the hardwood!

🔼 Hidden Pictures. What happened when the social media team hid pictures of the players in their phone case? 👀

Who was FAU men’s basketball’s leading rebounder last season?

Have a guess?

Scroll to the bottom to find out!

Season tickets for the upcoming 2026 Florida Atlantic Football season are now on sale through the Owls Ticket Office. Season tickets to support your Hometown Team start at just $75. Purchase 2026 season tickets and renew your season tickets now!

*All Times Are in ET

Wednesday, Aug. 27
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Howard @ 5 p.m.
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. North Florida @ 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 28
🏐 Volleyball vs. Merrimack @ 10 a.m.
🏐 Volleyball vs. Stetson @ 7 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 29
🏐 Volleyball vs. FIU @ 2 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 30
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Florida @ 1 p.m.
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. NC State @ 7 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 3
🏐 Volleyball @ FGCU @ 6 p.m. (Fort Myers, Fla.)
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Jacksonville @ 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 4
🏐 Volleyball vs. WVU @ 1 p.m. (Fort Myers, Fla.)
👟 Cross Country @ Florida Intercollegiate XC Invitational (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Saturday, Sept. 5
⚽ Men’s Soccer @ Cleveland State @ 7 p.m. (Cleveland, Ohio)
🏈 Football vs. Florida @ 7:45 p.m. (Gainesville, Fla.) | Watch: SEC Network


🦉 Go here for the complete Florida Atlantic University Athletics Calendar

Answer: Josiah Parker (192 combined)

🦉 Have a great Monday, Owl Fam!