Panthers Dominate Shorter in Regular Season Finale
The Florida Tech football team did their part on Saturday in their chase for a playoff berth, beating Shorter handily 55-7 in the regular season finale for both teams. The loss gave the Hawks their third straight winless season and took their losing streak to 39 games overall. “I thought we did really well,” said […]
Tigers Tame Panthers in Livingston
Richard Leveille (#26) had a pick-6 for the Panthers on Saturday. The Florida Tech Panthers overcame a 14-point deficit Saturday night, only to fall short late, losing 29-22 to West Alabama in a key Gulf South Conference game. Head coach Steve Englehart didn’t pull any punches in his postgame interview with Jerry Durney and Alfredo […]
Panthers Prevail in Coastal Classic Showdown
The Florida Tech Panthers overcame a one-hour, 35-minute lightning delay, and an 18-point deficit on Saturday, beating the 19th-ranked West Florida Argonauts 30-28, bringing the Coastal Classic trophy to Melbourne for the first time in the three-year history of the rivalry. West Florida (5-3, 3-2 GSC) scored a late touchdown with 1:16 left in the […]
Rogan Wells Leads VSU Over Florida Tech
Video credit: Alan Zlotorzynski of Space Coast Daily It was the Rogan Wells show at Florida Tech Panther Stadium on Saturday. The sophomore passed for 211 yards and a touchdown while running for 120 yards and a touchdown, leading Valdosta State to a 51-21 win and ruining the Panthers Homecoming. Florida Tech head coach Steve […]
Panthers Come From Behind to Beat Choctaws
Postgame Interviews – Credit: Space Coast Daily – Alan Zlotorzynski and Steve Wilson (used with permission) The Florida Tech Panthers overcame a 21-10 third-quarter deficit Saturday night, capped off by a 26-yard touchdown run by Antwuan Haynes, allowing the Panthers to come away with a 31-24 win at Florida Tech Panther Stadium. Haynes touchdown came […]
Gridiron Lowdown: Recapping Week 5
The Florida Tech Panthers are coming off a very exciting 26-23 win over Wingate last Saturday. The game had it all, big offensive plays, record-setting defense and a blocked extra point by the Panthers John McClure that sealed the victory. We caught up with Panthers head coach Steve Englehart after Thursday’s practice in preparation for […]
Panthers Escape Wingate With Late Victory
Adonis Davis (48) is now the all-time Sack leader in Florida Tech history with 19 A return of a blocked extra-point by John McClure that would’ve tied the game, secured a 26-23 non-conference football victory for Florida Tech over Wingate on Saturday, giving the Panthers a 4-1 record in the first month of the season. […]
Panthers Big Play Offense Grounds Delta State
The Florida Tech Panthers earned their first Gulf South Conference Football win of the season with a 30-12 home win over Delta State on Saturday night. The victory moved the Panthers to 3-0 on the young season. Florida Tech scored on their first three offensive drives, opening a 21-0 lead over the Statesmen and the […]
Panthers Defense Dominates in 2018 Opener
The Florida Tech Panthers scored a big victory over the Benedict Tigers on Saturday, opening the 2018 football season with a 33-14 win in Columbia South Carolina. It was the first loss for Benedict at home, since 2016. “Obviously, we came here and got what we wanted, we got a win,” said Panthers coach Steve […]
Florida Tech Issues Official Statement on Ziarno
The Florida Institute of Technology issued a statement on Wednesday, ending Ziarno’s playing career at Florida Tech. Ziarno was charged with possession of cannabis over 20 grams, possession of cannabis with intent to sell or deliver and possession/use of drug paraphernalia, following a traffic stop Friday night. You can read the Space Coast Daily story […]