Event Brief
Sep 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
FIU Bulls aim to challenge QB J.J. Kohl in debut
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FIU’s second-year coach Willie Simmons opens the season Saturday evening at Raymond James Stadium with a new starting quarterback, J.J. Kohl. Simmons replaced Keyone Jenkins, who made eight starts in 2025 before entering the transfer portal after FIU’s bowl loss to UTSA.
WHO: Willie Simmons; J.J. Kohl; Keyone Jenkins; FIU Bulls; UTSA
WHAT: FIU names J.J. Kohl as the starting quarterback for the season opener, following Jenkins’ departure via the transfer portal.
WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 8:35 AM ET
WHERE: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
WHY: Keyone Jenkins entered the transfer portal after FIU’s bowl loss to UTSA, prompting Simmons to name a new starting quarterback.
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