Florida International Football Team History
Florida International Golden Panthers
Florida International University
Miami, FL
Founded: 1965 Stadium: FIU Community Stadium Capacity: 17,800 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Mario Cristobal Conference: Sun Belt-
2008 Season Highlights
Mario Cristobal enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Florida International.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 30 @
Kansas
10
40
L
Sat., Sep. 6 @
Iowa
0
42
L
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
South Florida
9
17
L
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Toledo
35
16
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
North Texas
42
10
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Middle Tennessee State
31
21
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Troy
23
33
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Louisiana Lafayette
20
49
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Arkansas State
22
21
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
27
31
L
Sat., Nov. 29 vs.
Florida Atlantic
50
57
L (OT)
@ Miami, FL
Sat., Dec. 6 vs.
Western Kentucky
27
3
W
2008 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 296
Scoring Average 24.7
Points Allowed 340
Defense Average 28.3
Opponents Record 61-76
Conference Record 3-4
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 2-4
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2008 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2008 All Sun Belt Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).