2014 FIU Panthers football team

2014 FIU Panthers football
Conference Conference USA
Division East Division
2014 record 4–8 (3–5 C-USA)
Head coach Ron Turner (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Steve Shankweiler (1st as coordinator; 2nd overall season)
Offensive scheme Pro set
Defensive coordinator Josh Conklin (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3 multiple
Home stadium FIU Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
2014 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
No. 23 Marshall x$  7 –1     13 –1  
Middle Tennessee  5 –3     6 –6  
WKU  4 –4     8 –5  
UAB  4 –4     6 –6  
Old Dominion*  4 –4     6 –6  
FIU  3 –5     4 –8  
Florida Atlantic  2 –6     3 –9  
West Division
Louisiana Tech x  7 –1     9 –5  
Rice  5 –3     8 –5  
UTEP  5 –3     7 –6  
UTSA  3 –5     4 –8  
North Texas  2 –6     4 –8  
Southern Miss  1 –7     3 –9  
Championship: Marshall 26, Louisiana Tech 23
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Ineligible for post season bowl due to transition from FCS.
As of 22:24, 20 December 2014 (UTC); Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 FIU Panthers football team represented Florida International University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Ron Turner and played their home games at FIU Stadium. They entered their second season as a member of Conference USA, competing in the East Division. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. It was the second year in a row they had been beaten by FCS member Bethune-Cookman.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 7:00 p.m. No. 22 (FCS) Bethune-Cookman* FIU Stadium • Miami, FL ASN L 12–14   14,053
September 6 6:00 p.m. Wagner* FIU Stadium • Miami, FL W 34–3   9,981
September 13 12:00 p.m. Pittsburgh* FIU Stadium • Miami, FL FS1 L 25–42   10,147
September 20 3:30 p.m. Louisville* FIU Stadium • Miami, FL FS1 L 3–34   10,826
September 27 3:30 p.m. at UAB Legion Field • Birmingham, AL ASN W 34–20   16,133
October 2 7:00 p.m. Florida Atlantic FIU Stadium • Miami, FL (Shula Bowl) FSN W 38–10   12,544
October 11 7:00 p.m. at UTSA Alamodome • San Antonio, TX FCS L 13–16   25,318
October 18 6:00 p.m. No. 25 Marshalldagger FIU Stadium • Miami, FL ASN L 13–45   13,163
November 1 12:00 p.m. Rice FIU Stadium • Miami, FL ASN L 17–31   12,097
November 8 3:30 p.m. at Old Dominion Foreman Field • Norfolk, VA ASN L 35–38   20,118
November 15 3:30 p.m. Middle Tennessee FIU Stadium • Miami, FL ASN W 38–28   12,917
November 22 3:30 p.m. at North Texas Apogee Stadium • Denton, TX ASN L 14–17   14,824
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[1]

Game summaries

Bethune-Cookman

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 7 0 7 14
Panthers 0 6 0 6 12
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 2013 Bethune-Cookman, 34–13

Wagner

1 2 3 4 Total
Seahawks 3 0 0 0 3
Panthers 14 13 0 7 34
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Pittsburgh

1 2 3 4 Total
Pitt Panthers 0 14 12 16 42
FIU Panthers 16 0 0 9 25
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 2010 Pittsburgh, 44–17

Louisville

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 7 21 6 0 34
Panthers 0 3 0 0 3
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–2 2013 Louisville, 72–0

UAB

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 14 10 10 34
Blazers 7 6 0 7 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–1 2013 UAB, 27–24

Florida Atlantic

1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 3 7 0 0 10
Panthers 7 7 10 14 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–9 2013 Florida Atlantic, 21–6

UTSA

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 0 10 0 3 13
Roadrunners 0 7 3 6 16
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Marshall

1 2 3 4 Total
#25 Thundering Herd 7 7 10 21 45
Panthers 7 0 0 6 13
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2013 Marshall, 48–10

Rice

1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 17 7 0 7 31
Panthers 7 10 0 0 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Old Dominion

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 3 17 8 35
Monarchs 7 14 7 10 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Middle Tennessee

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Raiders 14 7 7 0 28
Panthers 3 14 21 0 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–6 2013 Middle Tennessee, 48–0

North Texas

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 7 0 0 14
Mean Green 14 0 3 0 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–2 2011 Florida International, 41–16

References

  1. ↑ "2014 Florida International Panthers Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
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