FIU Mid-Season Review

Various publications projected FIU to take a major step backwards in the win column after the Panthers 8-5 record in 2018.

However, nearing the midway point of the season, FIU is 3-2 and easily could have been 4-1 entering their bye week. Let’s take a look at how the team has fared heading into Conference USA play.

Offense:

While Butch Davis hasn’t officially named a starting quarterback, it’s clear that the quarterback competition between James Morgan and Christian Alexander is over.

Morgan has played over four times the amount of snaps than Alexander. He’s tossed 12 touchdown passes and is the highest rated passer in C-USA.

The Bowling Green transfer has all of the physical tools, but the key…