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: Butch Davis Conference: Conference USA-East
2017 Season Highlights
Butch Davis enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florida International.
2017 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 1 @
Central Florida
17
61
L
Fri., Sep. 8 Alcorn State
17
10
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Rice
13
7
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Charlotte
30
29
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @
Middle Tennessee State
17
37
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Tulane
23
10
W
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Marshall
41
30
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Texas San Antonio
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Old Dominion
30
37
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Florida Atlantic
24
52
L
Fri., Nov. 24 vs.
Western Kentucky
41
17
W
Sat., Dec. 2 vs.
Massachusetts
63
45
W
Thu., Dec. 21
Temple
3
28
L
@ St. Petersburg, FL
Gasparilla Bowl
2017 Season Totals
Record 8-5
Points Scored 333
Scoring Average 25.6
Points Allowed 370
Defense Average 28.5
Opponents Record 74-76
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-3
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2017 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2017 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.