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FIU Golden Panthers Prowl

• Mario speaks about The Blind Side

  I knew Mario Cristobal flew into Atlanta last night. According to what former FIU commit Brett Sheehan, a Suwanee (Ga.) Collins Hill quarterback, Cristobal was in the Sheehan home last night.

  Clearly,  he didn't know he was about 12 hours from "former FIU head football coach" Mario Cristobal.

  "Very puzzling," he said Wednesday [...]

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• More Cristobal firing stuff; Perez, Beaupre take Sun Belt pool honors

  This afternoon, I asked Garcia what if, two or three years down the road, FIU remains at three-to-five wins a season after he makes what many see as a bold move in firing Cristobal. What does that mean for his job?

  "I'm held accountable for everything in the athletic department," Garcia said. [...]

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• Cristobal fired

  FIU fired after head football coach Mario Cristobal six seasons Wednesday, the last of which was a 3-9 season after FIU was the preseason favorite for the Sun Belt title.

  "It was based on going 3-9 this year with 30 seniors and what was suppsoed to be his best team," FIU [...]

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• Cristobal fired; Butch next?

  FIU fired head football coach Mario Cristobal after six seasons Wednesday, the last of which was a 3-9 season after FIU was the preseason favorite for the Sun Belt title. FIU heads into Conference USA next season.

  "It was based on going 3-9 this year with 30 seniors and what was [...]

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