FIU and the Marlins unveiled plans for the Nov. 23 game between the Golden Panthers and Hurricanes at Marlins Park -- built on the site where the Orange Bowl, Miami's former home field, stood before it was demolished more than a decade ago.
FIU running back Shawndarrius Phillips won't travel with his team to the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl after he was arrested on Dec. 12 on a domestic violence charge.
FIU running back Shawndarrius Phillips was arrested earlier this week on a domestic battery charge, nearly four months after a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Bowl season kicks off today with six games, with Fresno State's prolific QB Marcus McMaryion defeating Herm Edwards' Arizona State Sun Devils early on.
From Dec. 15 through Jan. 7, the Celebration Bowl through the CFP National Championship, Adam Rittenberg picks his winners for bowl season.
Happy bowl season! Here are the key players and storylines for every game, including the playoff.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 7-1 | 8-6 |
| Marshall | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Florida International | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Charlotte | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Old Dominion | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| UAB | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| North Texas | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Southern Mississippi | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| UTSA | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Rice | 1-7 | 2-11 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Mirabal | OG | Committed | 76 |
| Xavier McGriff | WR | Committed | 75 |
| Jahmari Sylvester | OT | Committed | 73 |
| Tamarick Best | DE | Committed | 72 |
| Bobby Washington | DT | Committed | 70 |
