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Florida International University football recruiting info

Florida International University is a NCAA FBS program in the Conference USA (CUSA) based in Miami, Florida. Use this page to review coaches, recruiting actions, camps, and nearby programs in the same state.

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Florida NCAA FBS Conference USA (CUSA)

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Head coaches

Coordinators

Position coaches

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Willie Simmons

Head coach

Head Coach

Emailwi******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@HC********

Nick Coleman

Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach

Emailni******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@qb********

Jovan Dewitt

Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator

Emailjo******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@co********

Kenneth Gilstrap

Special Teams Coordinator - Safeties

Emailke******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@Ke********

Frank Ponce

Associate Head Coach/Tight Ends

Emailfr******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@co********

Jelani Berassa

Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers

Emailje******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@co*******

Joe Cauthen

Assistant Coach - Defensive Line

Emailjo******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@scout-locked

Anthony Gaitor

Assistant Coach - Cornerbacks

Emailan******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@A_******

Benedick Hyppolite

Assistant Coach - Running Backs

Emailbe******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@co********

Edwin Pata

Assistant Coach - Offensive Line

Emailed******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

Ryan Smith

Assistant Coach - Linebackers

Emailry******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@RS********

Alicia Payne

Director of Recruiting

Emailal******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@scout-locked

Kevin Chavez

Assistant Director of Football Operations

Emailke******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@scout-locked

Christian Gomez

Graduate Assistant

Emailch******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@co********

Khadry Jackson

Graduate Assistant

Emailkh******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@K1*******

Solomon Perez

Graduate Assistant

Emailso******@fi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

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FAQs

Quick answers for families researching football programs, coaching staffs, and recruiting fit.

How many football coaches does Florida International University have?

Florida International University has 17 football coaches on staff.

What division is Florida International University football?

Florida International University competes in NCAA FBS football.

How do I contact Florida International University football coaches?

SCOUT provides direct email addresses for 16 of 17 coaches at Florida International University. You can also visit their recruiting questionnaire at https://college.jumpforward.com/questionnaire.aspx?iid=376&sportid=54.

What conference is Florida International University in?

Florida International University plays in the Conference USA (CUSA).

Does Florida International University offer football scholarships?

Florida International University competes at the FBS level where teams can offer athletic scholarships, traditionally up to 85 scholarship players.

School snapshot

Academic and campus context helps families narrow down realistic football fit before sending outreach.

School type

Public

HBCU

Enrollment

49,039

Undergrad enrollment

38,978

Acceptance rate

64%

In-state cost

$18,963

ACT range

21-26

SAT math range

510-610

SAT reading range

550-640

Recruiting actions

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