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Coach to Cure MD – Honorary Game Captain Alex Casals

MIAMI (Sept. 21, 2016) – During this week's UCF game, Head Coach Ron Turner and the FIU football coaching staff will be wearing special arm patches in honor of the AFCA's Coach to Cure MD program. This is the ninth year coaches around the country join together to raise funding and awareness of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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Pictured (L to R): Maria Barquin (Alex's Aunt – FIU class of 2005), Lianette Gonzalez (Alex's Mother), Alex Casals, Head Coach Ron Turner, Christian Casals (Alex's Brother), Alian Gonzalez (Alex's Uncle – FIU class of 2014).