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FAU Football: Owls lose on the road to No. 22 Marshall, 20-9

Marshall snapped FAU’s eight-game win streak dating back to last season.

QB Nick Tronti stands in the shotgun against Marshall on October 24th. Photo courtesy of FAU Athletics.

FAU (1-1, 1-1 C-USA) suffered a tough loss on the road against No. 22 Marshall (5-0, 3-0 C-USA), losing 20-9. The loss is FAU’s first loss since Oct. 18 of last year, which was also to Marshall. FAU is now 1-7 all-time against the Thundering Herd.

Head coach Willie Taggart was disappointed at the outcome of the game.

“I thought our guys played hard.