2006 FIU Golden Panthers football team

2006 FIU Golden Panthers football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2006 record 0–12 (0–7 Sun Belt)
Head coach Don Strock (5th year)
Home stadium FIU Stadium
(Capacity: 17,000)
2006 Sun Belt football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Troy +   6 1         8 5  
Middle Tennessee +   6 1         7 6  
Arkansas State   4 3         6 6  
Florida Atlantic   4 3         5 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette   3 4         6 6  
Louisiana–Monroe   3 4         4 8  
North Texas   2 5         3 9  
FIU   0 7         0 12  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 FIU Golden Panthers football team represented Florida International University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They participated as members of the Sun Belt Conference. The Golden Panthers played their home games in FIU Stadium in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Don Strock in his fifth and final season as head coach, before resigning at the end of the year. The resignation was precipitated by his team’s brawl with the University of Miami in the seventh week of the season.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 6:00 p.m. at Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMurfreesboro, TN ESPN+ L 6-7   20,058
September 9 7:00 p.m. at South Florida* Raymond James StadiumTampa, FL ESPN360 L 20-21   27,114
September 16 6:00 p.m. Bowling Green* FIU Stadium • Miami, FL L 28-33   15,212
September 23 6:00 p.m. at Maryland* Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD L 10-14   45,317
September 30 5:00 p.m. Arkansas State FIU Stadium • Miami, FL L 6-31   15,174
October 7 6:00 p.m. at North Texas Fouts FieldDenton, TX CSS L 22-25   15,123
October 14 7:00 p.m. at Miami* Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL CSS L 0-35   51,130
October 28 2:00 p.m. at Alabama* Bryant-Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL PPV L 3-38   92,138
November 11 6:00 p.m. Louisiana-Monroe FIU Stadium • Miami, FL L 0-35   15,009
November 18 5:00 p.m. at Louisiana–Lafayette Cajun FieldLafayette, LA L 7-17   15,134
November 25 7:00 p.m. vs. Florida Atlantic Dolphin StadiumMiami Gardens, FL (Shula Bowl) ESPN+ L 0-31   9,655
December 2 Troy FIU Stadium • Miami, FL L 13-26    
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Eastern Time.

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2007 NFL draftees

Player Round Pick Position NFL Club
Antwan Barnes 4 134 Linebacker Baltimore Ravens
Chandler Williams 7 233 Wide Receiver Minnesota Vikings

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References

  1. "Football - Schedule/Results". Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  2. "2007 NFL Draft". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
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