2003 FIU Golden Panthers football team

The 2003 FIU Golden Panthers football team represented Florida International University (FIU) as an independent during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Don Strock, the Panthers compiled a record of 2–10. The team played home game at FIU Stadium in Miami.

2003 FIU Golden Panthers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–10, 2 wins vacated
Head coach
  • Don Strock (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorGreg Briner (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFIU Stadium
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Florida Atlantic ^       11 3  
Cal Poly       7 4  
Southeastern Louisiana       5 7  
Southern Utah       4 7  
Saint Mary's       1 11  
FIU       0 10  
Savannah State       0 12  
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Record adjusted for 2 vacated wins by FIU
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

In 2008, the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions found major violations within the FIU football program, and vacated the Panthers' two wins from the 2003 season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6at Indiana State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
L 10–132,565
September 13at No. 18 Maine
  • Alfond Sports Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 14–246,227
September 20No. 7 Bethune–Cookman
  • FIU Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 14–2413,123
September 27No. 5 (D-II) Carson–Newman
  • FIU Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 33–556,707
October 4at No. 13 Georgia Southern
  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
L 35–3710,409
October 9Stephen F. Austin
  • FIU Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 13–355,299
October 18at Troy State
  • Movie Gallery Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 10–2119,417
October 25Holy Cross
  • FIU Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 34–23 (vacated)4,506
October 30Jacksonville
  • FIU Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 55–12 (vacated)3,512
November 8at Louisiana–Lafayette
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 10–4313,571
November 15at Gardner–Webb
  • Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
  • Boiling Springs, NC
L 19–22 OT1,106
November 22No. 14 Florida Atlantic
  • FIU Stadium
  • Miami, FL (Shula Bowl)
L 23–329,288
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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