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Hurricane Irma Forces Cancellation Of IU/FIU Matchup

Last updated on Tuesday, September 12, 2017

(BLOOMINGTON, IN) - The game between the Indiana Hoosiers and FIU that had been scheduled for Saturday has been officially cancelled in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.

IU athletic director Fred Glass announced the cancellation in a press release.

"Indiana supports FIU's decision to cancel Saturday's football game in Bloomington in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, which devastated South Florida over the weekend. IU is working diligently to try and find an opponent to play at Memorial Stadium to play on October 7th, the team's previously scheduled bye week."

Other cancellations across the state of Florida have been Florida State-Miami and Georgia Tech-Central Florida.

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