2007 FIU Golden Panthers football team

The 2007 FIU Golden Panthers football team represented Florida International University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Panthers were led by first-year head coach Mario Cristobal and played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl while FIU Stadium, their normal home field, underwent expansion. Cristobal replaced FIU's first head coach, Don Strock, who resigned after an 0–12 2006 season marred by a brawl with the University of Miami.

2007 FIU Golden Panthers football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2007 record1–11 (1–6 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJames Coley (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorPhil Galiano (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumMiami Orange Bowl
(Capacity: 72,319)
2007 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Florida Atlantic +  6 1     8 5  
Troy +  6 1     8 4  
Middle Tennessee  4 3     5 7  
Louisiana–Monroe  4 3     6 6  
Arkansas State  3 4     5 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette  3 4     3 9  
FIU  1 6     1 11  
North Texas  1 6     2 10  
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 1at No. 18 Penn State*BTNL 0–59107,678
September 8Maryland*ESPN360L 10–2612,201
September 15Miami*
ESPNUL 9–2340,915
September 22at Kansas*L 3–5542,134
September 29at Middle TennesseeL 6–4715,605
October 6Troy
L 16–345,723
October 20at Louisiana–MonroeL 14–288,814
October 27at Arkansas*L 10–5860,750
November 3at Arkansas StateESPN PlusL 24–2712,326
November 17Louisiana–Lafayette
L 28–385,734†
November 24Florida Atlantic
ESPN PlusL 23–556,122
December 1North Texas
W 38–1910,129

References

  1. "Football - Schedule/Results". Archived from the original on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
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