Quotes from Coach and President Saunders on Retiring from Football...
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"Let me make it quite clear that this does not detract from our avowed goal to providing the best football team this season, one that will challenge for the Sun Belt championship followed by the appropriate bowl appearance."
- Coach Howard Schnellenberger
“Coach Howard Schnellenberger’s legacy as FAU’s first football coach will remain with this university forever. His vision, remarkable fortitude, unwavering leadership and dedication to the sport of football have been the strength behind the development of the team and the remarkable football stadium that will carry his legacy. We are forever grateful for his founding leadership of our football program, and I personally look forward to working with Coach in his new capacity as our first Ambassador for Development and Athletics.”
- FAU President Mary Jane Saunders
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Secondly, he promises a Bowl this year. Nothing else short of that would honor the man appropriately, so here's to Hoping that the Team will pull it off.
I know there is a lot of downward forecasting on this bunch right now, but a familiar story comes to mind which offers another outcome.
Get er' dun.
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8-4 is all the more possible now. I have always said poor WKU because of the opening game factor, now I include poor ULM - Coach's last home game on HIS FIELD, gonna be emotional AND CRAZY!!!
GO OWLS!
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NCowl said
I sure hope they get the Howard Schnellenberger Field sign up for opening day, because that would be pretty cool!
I like this. We need to get in M'S ear on this.
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NCowl said
I sure hope they get the Howard Schnellenberger Field sign up for opening day, because that would be pretty cool!
And get started on the bronze statue for next season!
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FAUfasho said
NCowl said
I sure hope they get the Howard Schnellenberger Field sign up for opening day, because that would be pretty cool!
And get started on the bronze statue for next season!
+1
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We can ALWAYS get a statue for Coach later. The pressing need now is for a good coach to continue the legacy that HS has started.
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