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FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

The Tampa Tribune

Published: August 29, 2008

2007 RECORD: 1-11, 1-6 Sun Belt Conference
COACH: Mario Cristobal (1-11, second year)

RETURNING PLAYERS: Offense 23, defense 29, kicker/punter 2

KEY PLAYERS: Offense - RB A'mod Ned, Sr. (led team in rushing for the second straight season); WR Jeremy Dickens, Jr. (had three touchdowns in last four games of 2007 season). Defense - LB Scott Bryant, Jr. (2008 Sun Belt Conference honorable mention selection); DB Ashlyn Parker, Jr. (FIU's biggest hitter, totaled 56 tackles last season).

AREA PLAYERS: WR Greg Ellingson, So. (Robinson); DB Chuck Grace, Fr. (Hillsborough).

FAST FACT: FIU had what was considered the best recruiting class in program history this year.

TICKETS: (305) 348-4263

SCHEDULE

Saturday	at Kansas	7 p.m.
Sept. 6	at Iowa	Noon
Sept. 20	South Florida	7 p.m.
Sept. 27	at Toledo	7 p.m.
Oct. 4	at North Texas*	7 p.m.
Oct. 11	Middle Tennessee*	7 p.m.
Oct. 18	at Troy*	7 p.m.
Nov. 1	at Louisiana-Lafayette*	5 p.m.
Nov. 8	Arkansas State*	7 p.m.
Nov. 22	Louisiana-Monroe*	7 p.m.
Nov. 29	at Florida Atlantic*	TBA
Dec. 6	Western Kentucky*	7 p.m.