Dalton Tevlin/Sports Director With 16 players departing FIU this offseason, head coach Butch Davis and his staff had a lot of holes to fill. On National Signing Day, Davis showcased his 2020 recruiting class that is perhaps the best one in his four year tenure at FIU. “I think it’s probably the best recruiting class […]
Dalton Tevlin/Sports Director It was a heartbreaker in rainy West Virginia as the Panthers lost their last game of the regular season against the Marshall Thundering Herd. It was a fairly quiet game for both teams for three quarters. Marshall took an early 10-0 lead but the Panthers responded with a 1-yard touchdown run by […]
Dalton Tevlin/Sports Director The life of student-athletes is heading in the right direction. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the National College Athletics Association passed a bill that will allow college athletes to be compensated for their likenesses. This bill, which passed unanimously, is leaps and bounds away from the NCAA original stance on student-athletes getting paid. […]
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 […]
I’m not sure if anyone has told the offensive players for the Panthers, but they should not strive for being ranked in the 100s when there are only about 120 teams in Division I football. When you look at a team that pulls in ranks of 123 out of 123 possible football programs for total […]
After limping to a 1-6 start to begin the year, the FIU football team looks to salvage what’s left of its season as they welcome Conference USA rival East Carolina. The C-USA leading Pirates come to Miami with a record of 5-2 and a conference record of 3-1 and just having beaten Southern Mississippi by […]