The 2023 FIU Panthers football team represented
Florida International University
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in Westchester, Florida, United States. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature, the school opened to students in 1972. FIU is the third-largest univ ...
(FIU) as a member of
Conference USA
Conference USA (CUSA) is a collegiate athletic conference of member institutions in the Southern and Western United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I in all sports. CUSA's offices are located in Dallas, Texas.
Mem ...
(C-USA) during the
2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season
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. The Panthers were led by second-year head coach
Mike MacIntyre
George Michael MacIntyre (born March 14, 1965) is an American football coach who serves as a defensive analyst for Mississippi State. He previously served as the head football coach at FIU.
MacIntyre began his coaching career in 1990 as a grad ...
and played home games at
Riccardo Silva Stadium
Pitbull Stadium is a college football and soccer stadium on the campus of Florida International University (FIU) in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida with a Miami mailing address. It is the home stadium of the FIU Panthers football tea ...
in
Miami, Florida
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. The Panthers drew an average home attendance of 15,290 in 2023.
Preseason
Conference USA media poll
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Schedule
FIU and Conference USA announced the Panthers' schedule on January 10, 2023.
Game summaries
at Louisiana Tech (Week 0)
vs Maine (FCS)
vs North Texas
at UConn
vs Liberty
at New Mexico State
vs UTEP
at Sam Houston
vs Jacksonville State
at Middle Tennessee
at Arkansas
vs Western Kentucky
References
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FIU
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in Westchester, Florida, United States. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature, the school opened to students in 1972. FIU is the third-largest uni ...
FIU Panthers football seasons
FIU Panthers football
FIU Panthers football program represents Florida International University (FIU) in the sport of American football. The Panthers compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the East Div ...
2023 in Miami-Dade County, Florida