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DARK SECRETS: Why ray lewis is not a serious candidate for fau coaching job per insider | Rare Historical Photos

Ray Lewis stands on the field before the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Las Vegas Raiders at M&T Bank Stadium. | Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

FAU fired Tom Herman on Monday, after the former Texas and Houston coach went just 6-16 across two seasons. The Owls have not shied away from making splashy hires in the past, and on Wednesday ESPN's Adam Schefter floated a name that would fit the bill: Pro Football Hall of Famer Ray Lewis.

Citing the "Deion Sanders-to-Colorado model," the NFL insider reports that Lewis has emerged as a candidate for the FAU job.

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