Reports: FAU fires coach Tom Herman in 2nd season

Florida Atlantic has fired head coach Tom Herman in just his second season, multiple outlets reported Monday.Associate head coach Chad Lunsford will be named interim head coach for the Owls’ final two games.Herman finishes with a 6-16 record in Boca Raton, Fla.The news comes two days after the Owls lost to Temple in overtime, 18-15. The loss dropped FAU to 2-8 and 0-6 in the AAC. Temple fired head coach Stan Drayton on Sunday.Herman, 49, is owed a buyout of more than $4 million, according to the USA Today database.

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