The 2006 Florida Atlantic Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University (FAU) as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, the Owls compiled an overall record of 5âÂÂ7 with a mark of 4âÂÂ3 in conference play, tying for third place in the Sun Belt. Florida Atlantic played home games at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.