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
	  
 The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.