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-
2009 Season Highlights
Mario Cristobal enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Florida International.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Alabama
14
40
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Rutgers
15
23
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Toledo
31
41
L
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Louisiana Monroe
35
48
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Western Kentucky
37
20
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Troy
33
42
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Arkansas State
10
27
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
20
17
W (OT)
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Middle Tennessee State
21
48
L
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
North Texas
35
28
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Florida
3
62
L
Sat., Dec. 5 vs.
Florida Atlantic
21
28
L
2009 Season Totals
Record 3-9
Points Scored 275
Scoring Average 22.9
Points Allowed 424
Defense Average 35.3
Opponents Record 77-62
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 1-6
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.