University to celebrate bowl win at Hot-N-Ready Panther Party

NCAA FOOTBALL: DEC 26 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl - FIU at Toledo

WHAT: Little Caesars Pizza Bowl celebration WHEN: Friday, Jan. 28, 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. WHERE: GC Ballrooms WHO: Everyone’s invited. Sponsored by SGA. Special guests: 2010 FIU Champion Football Team Students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to celebrate FIU Football’s historic bowl victory on Friday, Jan. 28 at [...]

Bowl Central: Relive the historic bowl victory

Fans at 2010 Pizza Bowl

Fans can buy 2010 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Championship T-shirts here or at the FIU Bookstore. To view images from game day, check out FIU Flickr. To purchase prints of those images in 5 x 7 or larger, click here. Bowl champs! FIU faithful have been waiting for this moment for [...]

Coach Cristobal thanks you

Photo courtesy of Sam Lewis.

FIU Family, On behalf of the FIU football program, I would like to extend my sincerest appreciation for all of your support and dedication during this historic season. Without your commitment and intense passion, the 2010 Sun Belt Conference Championship and the Little Caesar’s Bowl victory would not have been [...]

Play by play: Griffin kicks FIU to 34-32 Pizza Bowl victory

Griffin kick

With only four seconds left on the clock, a field goal by kicker Jack Griffin gave FIU a 34-32 win in its first-ever bowl game in the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Dec. 26 at Ford Field in Detroit. Check out a slide show of the historic game: When it looked [...]

Pres. Rosenberg: Unbelievable victory!

NCAA FOOTBALL: DEC 26 Little Caesars Bowl - FIU at Toledo

President Mark B. Rosenberg is in Detroit for the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl on Sunday, Dec. 26. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Below is the president’s latest entry. His previous entries were Dec. 23, Dec. [...]

Bowl champions!

Head coach Mario Cristobal accepts the Bowl Championship trophy with the team after the Panthers defeated the Rockets in thrilling fashion.Photo courtesy Sam Lewis.

Dear FIU Family, We have won our first bowl game ever! I take great pleasure in informing you that your FIU Panthers have won the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl in Detroit! Our football team delivered a 34-32 WIN against the University of Toledo. Our journey to Detroit is symbolic of [...]

Fans depart for Detroit: Go, Fight, Win!

Dec. 26 travel collage

It was a familiar scene: charter buses rolling out from the R. Kirk Landon Fieldhouse headed for Detroit. This time, though, it was the FIU faithful rather than the football team. Four charter buses filled with fired-up Panther fans pulled out Sunday morning around 9 a.m. headed for Ford Field [...]

Pres. Rosenberg: Christmas in Detroit!

Collage Dec. 25

President Mark B. Rosenberg is in Detroit for the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl on Sunday, Dec. 26. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Below is the president’s latest entry. His first two entries were Dec. [...]

Pres. Rosenberg: Christmas Eve in Detroit

Head coach Mario Cristobal addressed the crowd at the bowl luncheon.

President Mark B. Rosenberg is in Detroit for the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl on Sunday, Dec. 26. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Below is the president’s latest entry. His first entry was Dec. [...]

Pres. Rosenberg: A letter from Detroit! Dec. 23, 2010

Dreamgirlsticket

President Mark B. Rosenberg is in Detroit for the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl on Sunday, Dec. 26. The president is sharing commentary and photos from his trip, so be sure to check out his blog on this whirlwind trip. Below is the president’s first entry: Thursday evening, December 23, 2010 [...]