2018-2019 Florida International Golden Panthers

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2018-2019 Florida International Golden Panthers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
15 James Ametepe Fr F 6-5 210 - Accra Ghana Westwood Christian School
10 Devon Andrews Jr PG 6-6 190 - Lorain (OH) United States Lorain High School
1 Isaiah Banks So G 6-5 180 - Conyers (GA) United States Heritage High School
4 Brian Beard, Jr. Sr G 5-10 180 - Rancho Cucamonga (CA) United States Rancho Cucamonga High School
11 Marcus Burwell Jr G 6-3 165 Sep 18, 1999 Richmond (VA) United States Thomas Jefferson High School
21 Kasper Christensen So C 6-10 210 May 24, 1997 Frederiksberg Denmark Massanutten Military Academy
5 Antonio Daye, Jr. Fr PG 6-2 205 - Fort Lauderdale (FL) United States Fort Lauderdale High School
22 Elhadji Dieng Sr C 6-11 245 Oct 6, 1996 M'Bour Senegal Canarias Basketball Academy
31 Michael Douglas Sr PF 6-5 190 - Sachse (TX) United States Sachse High School
3 Trejon Jacob Jr G 6-5 175 May 15, 1998 Raleigh (NC) United States Millbrook High School
20 Willy Nunez, Jr. RS-Sr G 6-6 215 - Orlando (FL) United States Oak Ridge High School
34 Osasumwen Osaghae Jr F 6-9 250 Jul 29, 1998 Miami (FL) United States Robert Morgan Educational Center
0 Phillip Smith Fr SG 6-5 200 - Potomac (MD) United States Bullis Prep High School
2 Cordell Viera So G 6-4 190 - Etobicoke Canada John Polanyi Collegiate Institute

Florida International Transfers Sitting Out 2018-2019

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
55 Cameron Corcoran So SG 6-1 180 Oct 6, 1998 Tavares (FL) United States Little Rock

Recent Florida International Golden Panthers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 11-22 (5-11) 9th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 14-18 (8-12) 6th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 15-17 (6-13) 11th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 9-17 (2-15) 14th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2019-2020 19-13 (9-9) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-14 (10-8) 6th (C-USA) 1st Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 14-18 (8-10) 7th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 7-24 (3-15) 13th (C-USA) N/A N/A
2015-2016 13-19 (7-11) 9th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 16-17 (8-10) 7th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 15-16 (7-9) 8th (C-USA) N/A N/A
2012-2013 18-14 (11-9) 4th (Sun Belt) Runner Up N/A
2011-2012 8-21 (5-11) 10th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 11-19 (5-11) 11th (Sun Belt) 2nd Rnd N/A
2009-2010 7-25 (4-14) 11th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 13-20 (7-11) 8th (Sun Belt) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 9-20 (6-12) 10th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 12-17 (7-11) 11th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 8-20 (4-10) 11th (Sun Belt) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-17 (4-10) 10th (Sun Belt) 3rd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 5-22 (1-13) 11th (Sun Belt) N/A N/A
2002-2003 8-21 (1-13) 11th (Sun Belt) 2nd Rnd N/A

2018-2019 Florida International Golden Panthers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Brian Beard, Jr. NABC All-District (11) Second Team
Brian Beard, Jr. C-USA All-Conference Second Team
Brian Beard, Jr. C-USA All-Defensive Team
Osasumwen Osaghae C-USA All-Defensive Team
Brian Beard, Jr. C-USA Player of the Week (Nov 19, 2018)

2018-2019 Florida International Golden Panthers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters B. Beard, Jr. A. Daye, Jr. I. Banks D. Andrews O. Osaghae
Rotation   W. Nunez, Jr. T. Jacob M. Douglas  
Lim PT   C. Viera J. Ametepe   E. Dieng
Lim PT   P. Smith     K. Christensen
Lim PT   M. Burwell      
Lim PT   C. Corcoran      

2018-2019 Florida International Golden Panthers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Brian Beard, Jr. 34 32.0 17.3 3.3 5.9 2.9 0.1 3.5
Devon Andrews 33 26.2 15.3 5.1 1.4 1.7 0.5 1.8
Trejon Jacob 33 23.1 10.5 3.5 0.6 1.1 0.3 1.2
Willy Nunez, Jr. 33 20.7 9.3 2.3 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.8
Antonio Daye, Jr. 34 25.6 8.3 2.9 2.6 1.6 0.0 2.7
Osasumwen Osaghae 31 22.5 8.3 8.5 0.3 0.6 3.1 1.3
Marcus Burwell 13 17.6 6.3 2.2 2.5 1.1 0.1 1.2
Isaiah Banks 33 17.2 6.0 1.9 1.1 1.2 0.2 1.1
Michael Douglas 34 12.4 2.3 1.7 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.3
Phillip Smith 7 6.0 2.3 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.1
Elhadji Dieng 34 10.2 2.2 2.4 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.8
James Ametepe 13 3.9 2.1 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
Cordell Viera 22 7.7 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.3

2018-2019 Florida International Golden Panthers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Jeremy Ballard Head Coach 2018-2019 Associate Head Coach (VCU, 2017 to 2018)
David Cason Associate Head Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Texas, 2015 to 2017)
Jesse Bopp Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (New Mexico State, 2016 to 2017)
Joey Rodriguez Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Director of Player Development (VCU, 2017 to 2018)
Pete Garcia Athletic Director 2012-2013 N/A
Chad Smith Director of Strength and Conditioning 2012-2013 N/A
Mike Hogan Director of Sports Information 2016-2017 N/A
Tyson Rodgers Director of Sports Information 2018-2019 Assistant Director of Communications (Northern Iowa, 2017 to 2018)
Mike Oliva Director of Basketball Operations 2017-2018 Assistant Director of Basketball Operations (Florida International, 2014 to 2017)
Zavier Anderson Assistant Director of Basketball Operations 2018-2019 Director of Operations (UAB, 2014 to 2018)
Pete Pelegrin Assistant Director of Sports Information 2014-2015 N/A
Thomas Carroll Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach 2012-2013 N/A
Gabe Casanova Director of Athletic Training Services 2023-2024 Director of Athletic Training Services (Florida International, 2007 to 2020)
Ben McGrath Assistant Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A