Panthers Defense looking to Regain its Intensity
When new Head Coach Ron Turner began his era at FIU, he brought in an entirely new coaching staff. His defensive staff is very diverse,…
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Cyprien making a splash early in Jacksonville
Before the 2012 college football season, not too many people outside of the Sun Belt Conference knew the name Johnathan Cyprien. The FIU standout increased…
Turner settling in with new team and new city
Patrick Chalvire/Staff Writer FIU may not be the big name sports schools like the neighboring Hurricanes in Coral Gables, but as the Panthers start to…
Panther’s own dual threat may create havoc for opponent
Athletes spend years, some their whole lives, perfecting their craft at a position. There are certain cases, however, where an athlete is expected and able…
Vocal leadership ignites spark in team mates
Jonathan Jacobskind/Asst. Sports Director It’s not the rattling sound of shoulder pads colliding, helmets smashing or even coaches blowing their whistles that fans hear the…
Ground and Pound for Panthers in spring practice
Patrick Chalvire/Staff Writer Tuesday morning brought more energy and enthusiasm to FIU stadium as the Panthers were back in practice on day two of pads….
New look defense calls for new leadership
Jonathan Jacobskind/Asst. Sports Director New conference, new coach, new schemes, but no Johnathan Cyprien. These are four tribulations the FIU defense is facing as the…
Battle for Panthers takes to the air
Patrick Chalvire/Staff Writer Thursday morning brought out the FIU football team for their second spring practice. Though the pads won’t be used until Saturday’s practice,…
‘No names’ key to FIU Football success
Jonathan Jacobskind/Asst. Sports Director Joe Staley, Jahri Evans and Logan Mankins. Three names even NFL diehard fans would not recognize. Now, have you heard of…
Turner, Panthers kick off spring football
Patrick Chalvire/staff writer Spring is in the air and the Turner Era for the Panther football team has officially begun. Tuesday morning brought the team…
