Dalton Tevlin/Sports Director The FIU Panthers are heading to their third straight bowl game. The Panthers will be heading to Montgomery, Alabama to take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves in the Camellia Bowl. The Camellia Bowl has been played since 2014 and typically features teams from the Sun Belt Conference and the Mid-American Conference. […]
Richard Gibson/Staff Writer FIU is sitting at a 5-4 record with three games left in the season. In order to become bowl eligible for the third straight year, FIU has to win one more game. FIU’s next opponent is the Florida Atlantic University Owls, in what will be known as the 18th Shula Bowl. This […]
Student-athletes at FIU have long since played without earning revenues from their games. Now, players have the chance to make some money from their work — unless they belong to a small sports program, that is. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ruled to allow student-athletes to accept revenues from the licensing […]
FIU will host Old Dominion University this Saturday coming off their 50-17 loss against Middle Tennesse. The Panthers have some work to do on defense during the week. FIU gave up a total of 471 yards rushing and five touchdowns against Middle Tennesse, compared to the Panthers’ 89. The Panthers are hoping to get back […]
Injuries, costly mistakes, and a controversial call have FIU Football sitting at 1-3 to start the season and 0-2 in conference play. Quarterback James Morgan made his return in this game against the LA Tech Bulldogs on Friday, Sept. 21. Morgan ended the game with a career-high 394 yards and two touchdowns in the air […]
Rina Factor/ Contributing Writer Between tailgates, packed bleachers and the game itself, football is a huge social scene. College football games bring out fans of the sport as well as people who want to celebrate school spirit. What is it about football games that breeds so much interaction between people? Before the game, people host […]