Diliello Rewrites Record Book in Coastal Classic
Steve Englehart postgame comments The Florida Tech Panthers (3-5, 1-4 GSC) struggled to get much accomplished Saturday, losing to No. 20 West Florida 38-14 in the fourth installment of the Coastal Classic at Florida Tech Panther Stadium. Freshman quarterback Mike Diliello had the biggest play of the day for the Panthers, a 91-yard run […]
Valdosta State Surges Past Florida Tech
The Valdosta State Blazers showed why they are the best Division II has to offer on Saturday, beating Florida Tech 55-28 in a Gulf South Conference meeting at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. “Our guys fought hard, they played hard and I think it’s something to build off of,” said Panthers head coach Steve Englehart during his postgame […]
Choctaws Run Away from Florida Tech
The Mississippi College Choctaws earned their first win over the Florida Tech Panthers on Saturday, beating the Panthers 34-14 at Robinson-Hale Stadium. The loss evened the Panthers record at 3-3. They are 1-2 in the Gulf South Conference. “If you take off the first series and the last series where they just ran out […]
Panthers Lose to Fort Valley State
Steve Englehart Postgame Interview Courtesy of 321Sportscast The upset-minded Fort Valley State Wildcats scored with 4:49 left in regulation Saturday and hung on to beat Florida Tech 33-29 at Florida Tech Panther Stadium. “We didn’t do the little things right,” said Panthers coach Steve Englehart. “We had penalties; we had missed assignments. I don’t […]
Panthers Pummel Wolves in Home Opener
The Florida Tech Panthers scored on their second play from scrimmage Saturday and they never took their foot off the gas, beating West Georgia 44-10 at Florida Tech Panther Stadium. Quarterback Mike Diliello made his second start in place of injured starter Trent Chmelik, and all he did was pass for 197 yards, and rush […]
Despite Record-Setting Performances, Panthers Fall to DSU
The Florida Tech Panthers suffered their first loss of the season Saturday night, as the Delta State defense shut the Panthers down in the last minute and a half, en route to a 30-28 home victory over the Panthers. “Unfortunately, we couldn’t block their defensive ends there in the last series to try to get […]
Panthers Hold Off Newberry For Second Win
It took a stop by Daniel Welch on a two-point conversion attempt for the Panthers to win last week at Savannah State. This week it took a knocked down Hail Mary pass by Ty Cromwell for the Panthers to escape with a 30-28 win at Newberry on Saturday afternoon. “I told them to embrace who […]
Panthers Escape Against Savannah State
The Florida Tech Panthers traveled to Savannah State on Sunday to take on the Tigers in the opening game of the 2019 season. It was an absolute nail-biter that saw the Panthers escape with a 23-22 victory. It was a very hard-fought game and I thought it was a big-time gut-check for our team,” said […]
Gridiron Lowdown: 2019 Florida Tech Football Preview
The Florida Tech football program made the NCAA playoffs for the second time in 2018, after an 8-4 regular season that included a 5-3 record in the Gulf South Conference. The Panthers playoff run was cut short, as they bowed out in the first round with a 43-21 loss to Lenoir-Rhyne. Panthers coach Steve Englehart […]
EFSC Men’s Soccer Splits Weekend
Following their dominant 7-1 win over No. 19 Morton College on Thursday, the fifth-ranked Eastern Florida State College men’s soccer team was in Baltimore Maryland over the weekend for a pair of games in the Knights Kickoff Classic. On Saturday, the Titans went up against tournament host CCBC Essex and the scoring barrage continued with […]