The FIU football team beings preparations for the 2017 season with the start of fall practices on Saturday.
Fall training camp will consist of 20 sessions leading up to the first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 21.
The 2017 regular season will kick off on Thursday, Aug. 31, when the Panthers travel to Orlando to take on the UCF Knights. Kickoff from Spectrum Stadium is set for 6 p.m.
Butch Davis introduced as FIU football coach
Former University of Miami football coach Butch Davis talks about taking over as coach at FIU during a press conference on Tues.