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Leaked WhatsApp messages from FIU's College Republicans show members using racist, antisemitic and homophobic language, including extensive use of the N-word and calls for violence against Black people. The revelations drew swift condemnation from GOP leaders and prompted discussions of leadership removals or expulsions, echoing similar past group-chat controversies.
Nebraska's Rienk Mast achieved a rare triple-double with 18 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists, leading the team to a 96-66 victory over FIU, while Pryce Sandfort scored a game-high 20 points with impressive shooting, showcasing Nebraska's strong team performance and shooting prowess.
Penn State football players expressed both hope and concern after their Week 2 victory over FIU, highlighting Drew Allar's performance and other team insights.
Willie Simmons, currently an assistant at Duke and former head coach at Florida A&M, is reportedly finalizing a deal to become the new head coach at Florida International University (FIU). Simmons, who has a successful track record at the FCS level with a 45-13 record at Florida A&M and a 21-11 record at Prairie View A&M, will replace Mike McIntyre at FIU. The deal is reportedly for four years.
Former Clemson quarterback Willie Simmons has been appointed as the new head coach at Florida International University (FIU), signing a four-year deal. Simmons, who previously led Florida A&M to a 45-13 record, replaces Mike MacIntyre, who was let go after a 12-24 record over three seasons.
The upcoming college football weekend features top-25 matchups with College Football Playoff implications. The FSU vs. Clemson game is crucial for both teams, with Clemson's offense still a work in progress and FSU's defense applying pressure. In the Liberty vs. FIU matchup, FIU is led by lefty true freshman quarterback Keyone Jenkins, who has helped the team to a 3-1 start. With coach Mike MacIntyre's track record and FIU's improved offense, they are a tempting pick against Liberty's struggling run defense. Additionally, Colorado State looks promising with their improved offensive line and high-powered offense against Middle Tennessee.
A false active shooter call at Florida International University (FIU) led to a massive police response and several buildings being evacuated. Similar incidents were reported at other South Florida colleges and universities on Tuesday morning. FIU Police later gave the all-clear, and normal campus activities were allowed to resume. The call was unfounded and "not credible."