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@FIUFootball Hosts Marshall in 2013 Regular Season Home Finale

Miami, Fla. (FIUSports.com) – The Panthers have one remaining home game, Senior Night presented by the Florida Lottery, Saturday, Nov. 23, against Marshall at 6 p.m.

Single game tickets are currently on-sale. Fans can purchase great seats along the sideline ($21) or in the endzone ($15).  Group pricing (20 or more) is also available. Tickets can be purchased by calling the FIU Athletics Ticket Office at (305) FIU-GAME (348-4263) or conveniently online at FIUSports.com.

Learn everything there is to know about FIU Football in this week's Game Notes. Click HERE!

Click HERE to listen to the FIU Sports Radio Network for Pete Pelegrin's live call of the Marshall game.

The Marshall game will mark the home finale for 12 seniors, including: Darrious Cook, Junior Delpe, Isame Faciane, Greg Hickman, Derrick Jones, Jr., Sam Miller, Markeith Russell, Zach Schaubhut, Rockey Vann, Cory White, Jairus Williams and Mitch Wozniak. The Class of 2013 will be honored on-field during pre-game, joined by their immediate family and guests.

In addition to the Marshall game, FIU will spend its final two weeks of the 2013 season in South Florida, concluding with the annual Shula Bowl game, Friday, Nov. 29 at Florida Atlantic.

For the latest information on Panthers football, follow us on Twitter, @FIUFootball, and check out Pete Pelegrin's in-depth coverage of FIU Athletics on his official blog, The Prowl, at FIUSports.com.

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PARKING, TRAFFIC AND STREET CLOSURES

Tailgate Village opens at 2 p.m. on game day, Saturday, Nov. 23.

To help accommodate the attendees, please note the following changes:

Parking Lot Closures

•              Starting at 10 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, no vehicles will be allowed entry to Lot 6 (east of the stadium) and Lot 7 (west of the stadium). Vehicles will only be allowed to exit.

•              Starting at noon on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, Lot 6, Lot 7, and Lot 24 (east of the stadium) will be closed. All vehicles must be removed from the three lots by then.

Street Closures

Starting at 2 p.m. on Sat., November 23, 2013, the following two streets will close to vehicular traffic:

•              17th Street, from the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center (WPAC) to the Baseball Stadium

•              The section of Campus Drive that goes through Parkview Hall

Please seek alternate routes when exiting campus. For a campus map, click here.

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GAME DETAILS:

Date: Saturday, Nov. 23

Location: Miami, Fla.

Time: 6:00 p.m. (ET)

Stadium: Alfonso Field at FIU Stadium (20,000)

2013 Records:

FIU: 1-9 Overall, 1-5 Conference USA

UTEP: 5-1 Overall, 7-3 Conference USA

Series: Marshall Leads 1-0

Social Media: Twitter.com/@FIUFootball

Game Broadcast: FOX College Sports Central and DirecTV Ch. 626; FIU Sports Radio Network at FIUSports.com

Next Up:

Opponent: Florida Atlantic

Date: Friday, Nov. 29

Location: Boca Raton, Fla.

Time: 3:00 p.m. (ET)

Stadium: FAU Stadium (30,000)

Game Broadcast: FOX Sports 1; FIU Sports Radio Network at FIUSports.com

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About FIU Athletics: FIU is a proud new member of Conference USA. The University is home to more than 400 student-athletes across 18 intercollegiate athletic programs. The Panthers play events in seven venues on both the Modesto A. Maidique and Biscayne Bay campuses, including Alfonso Field at FIU Stadium, U.S. Century Bank Arena and Biscayne Bay Aquatic Center. FIUSports.com is the official website of FIU Athletics, providing fans with all the latest news and game day ticket information.

About FIU: Florida International University is recognized as a Carnegie engaged university. Its colleges and schools offer more than 180 bachelor¹s, master¹s and doctoral programs in fields such as engineering, international relations, architecture, law and medicine. As one of South Florida¹s anchor institutions, FIU is Worlds Ahead in its local and global engagement, finding solutions to the most challenging problems of our time. FIU emphasizes research as a major component of its mission. FIU has awarded 200,000 degrees and enrolls 50,000 students in two campuses and three centers including FIU Downtown on Brickell and the Miami Beach Urban Studios. For more information about FIU, visit http://www.fiu.edu/

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