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2023-24 NAIA Five-Star Champions of Character Award (Gold)

Florida National scores Gold Level designation in NAIA Champions of Character Institution Awards

HIALEAH, Fla. (Aug. 1, 2024) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 209 member institutions named Champions of Character Five-Star Award winners for 2023-24.  The NAIA honored […]

Jeremy De La Cruz signs with Pecos Bills graphic.

De La Cruz signs with Pecos Bills

HIALEAH, Fla. (July 25, 2024) – Florida National University’s Jeremy De La Cruz inks his first professional contract with the Pecos Bills out of Pecos, Texas. The Plantation, Fla., native […]

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Over a hundred Conquistadors highlight 2023-24 CAC Academic All-Conference team

HIALEAH, Fla. (July 22, 2024) – Florida National University boasted 118 student-athletes on the 2023-24 Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Academic All-Conference team. The CAC honored a total of 684 student-athletes […]

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Overby to head FNU’s Track and Field program

HIALEAH, Fla. (July 15, 2024) – Florida National University named Robert Overby its next men’s and women’s track and field head coach on July 15. The former USA Indoor and […]

Ryan Raposo CAC AD of the Year announcement.

Raposo named CAC Athletics Director of the Year

HIALEAH, Fla. (July 8, 2024) – Florida National’s Ryan Raposo was named the Continental Athletic Conference (CAC) Athletics Director of the Year following an exceptional campaign for the Conquistadors in […]

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FNU ties highest department GPA, 12 teams earn Scholar Team honors

HIALEAH, Fla. (June 17, 2024) – Florida National University’s athletics department had 12 varsity teams end the 2023-24 season with a GPA of 3.0 higher, earning each team NAIA Scholar […]