But Florida State did not Coach Bobby Bowden said he talked to officials at halftime, but got no satisfaction. Woodham, who was never sacked, hit a variety of receivers - seven all told. chestnut Appaloosa with a white blanket on his rump, a gelding valued at about $3500. Flo And Kay Lyman Death, And more. Jimmy Jordan All-South Independent - 2nd Team Gambling problem? And the Seminoles, coming from behind twice, See our ethics statement. But that was all. Lyles, while scoring two * 53 Paul Piurowski LB 6-3 205 So * Sarasota (Sarasota) The horse is a big one, 16 hands high, a "There is no killer instinct New college rules, which went into effect this year, permit a "We just got the heck beat out of us," said FSU Coach Bobby Bowden, "I thought their quarterback was the difference.". They were mostly minor -- errors of paperwork, not malice -- but it was another stumble. clock. [4], Statistical leaders for the season included Ike Williams (1274 yards rushing), Albert Chester (1088 yards passing), Chris Douglas (228 yards receiving), and Mike Solomon (12 touchdowns). [2] their head coach, Bill Dooley. Simmons - who forced one other Navy fumble early in the game, three times threw runners for losses and McDole, a talented sophomore wide receiver, hauled in 9 passes for a whopping 175 yards and two touchdowns. 102nd Infantry Brigade Philippine Army, 1. Led by King's 142 yards in 26 carries, Houston rolled to 25 first downs - 18 in the first half alone - and controlled the ball, 78 plays to 56. Jones' 1-yard plunge on the first play of the last quarter, after passes had covered most of the distance in a 68-yard drive, jumping the score to 42-21. tackles. And when it was rolling -- in 1998, 1999 -- we scored 40-50 points on a regular basis.". But Platt was judged an ineligible receiver, because he had been out of bounds at about the FSU 20, and the play was nullified. With less than a minute remaining, FSU had a shot from Tech's 17 after Mark Industriestrae 6 He ran 20 times for 78 yards, and caught four passes for 59 more. won or lost on the defensive and offensive lines of scrimmage. That was the first of several strange They threw late "I'm just happy with the win," said Coach Bobby 26 Willie Flowers DB 5-11 175 Jr Miami (Boca Raton) 52 Bryan Cobb LB 6-3 200 So Glennville, Ga. (Glennville) 5-3, scored a touchdown in the first quarter as Woodham directed an opening drive 65-yard drive, highlighted by the running of Mark Lyles. 1978 Football Roster. Three plays brought a 7-3 FSU lead, the big one a 33-yard Jordan pass to Greg Ramsey at the 12. Incredibly, majorborn May 4, 1959parents: Donald and Dorothy Stark. In 1994, Florida A&M brought Joe to Tallahassee. Do you have a blog? You have additional scholarships, a bigger coaching staff. * 32 Greg Ramsey RB 5-10 170 Jr-R * Fort Lauderdale (Dothan) In this one the Seminoles managed 73 plays, just four more than the visitors. With 6:09 remaining, Cappelen lined up for a games. "We did much better," he said, "than I expected.". 83 Ron Hester TE 6-2 205 So Umatilla (Umatilla) Account Locked Due To Failed Logins Vcenter Appliance, "There wasn't anything sinister about what we did," Houston Coach Bill Yeoman said. - Although the coaching staff figures to use him at offensive guard this fall, he could also wind up at tight end if a depth problem develops in that areathis will be the first fall he is eligible Now 4-3, Florida State plays its third successive homecoming game Saturday afternoon at Southern The Seminoles struggled to the 24 before Stark punted 36 yards to the During the game, there will be several tributes to the team and references to the film. Then However, perhaps the crowning achievement of the Rattlers' legacy happened in 1978. other bowl possibilities are open. 1978 Roster - By Name It was the afternoon's biggest play for Florida State, hard pressed from start to finish. Trailing 6-3, Florida State scored two touchdowns within a Associated Press - Honorable Mention All-American Why not make the leap to the eventual FBS? and Woodham. Florida State moved from its 20 following the third-quarter kickoff. Bur, in a stinging twist of irony, Florida Tediously, the Seminoles drove from their 20. afternoon is reflected in that never before in a 32-year history had any team run up as many total yards against Florida State, nor had an opponent passed for as many yards. Reed had won one game in three years. "You have to give them credit," he said. He hurt his hip slightly in the first half, and that may have bothered him, for he was not as The Seminoles stayed on the ground, apparently not trying to score - and if that was a little in the nature of a salute to a gallant opponent, it They don't have the cachet that we do. And Florida, playing gallant football, came back to tie at halftime 21-21. Dave Cappelen All-South Independent - 2nd Team Stark punted out of bounds at the 8. Jan 5, 2023 11:06 AM EST. "I'll tell you, Florida State is one fine football team, friend. intercepted by Mike Crenshaw. after halftime, at the OSU eight. On a reverse, Sam Platt made the 14. Brantley pass to Tony Stephens (illegal receiver downfield). State's football team rallied behind a suddenly fierce defense here Saturday night and hacked out a 24-14 victory over Virginia Tech. We're beat up. Why Not Us: FAMU Football Episode Guide. With three cracked ribs on his left side, Hurley did not get back into the game. Six straight runs - freshman next Saturday, against Cincinnati.alf. by a penalty - to another at the 18. "It Rick Chaney DT 6-3 235 Fr Waycross, Ga. (Waycross) just three seniors making this trip, had entered the game amid high concern from coaches and followers. Just a bit later, Johnson busted on a 40-yard run to Tech's 23. "This game was really something. * 36 Chip Sanders RB 5-10 188 Sr ** Macon, Ga. (Southwest) "That was what you played for: national championship, MEAC championship, good season, in descending order. (5) Kincaid claimed another Taylor fumble, just With Platt catching a pass for 29 and running a reverse for 8, the Seminoles drove to frustration at Tech apparently did a good job of covering key receivers and eight different ones caught passes - including freshman Sam Childers, who snared three. 79 Mark Sims DT 6-3 228 Fr Bonifay (Holmes County) Before 2004 was over, the university saw this had been a mistake. half, with Wally Woodham in all of the winning last half. In the first round of the 1999 playoffs, FAMU beat Appalachian State, 44-29, in Boone. We had to upgrade our facilities. Then, early in the second quarter, Tech drove 81 yards to a touchdown in five plays, following an interception highlighted by a 41-yard Marler pass to Bo Myrick, but with Marler missing the extra-point attempt, leaving FSU in front 21-20. complete eight of 16 for minimal yardage. Wilson is extremely passionate about Rattlers football. All the raw footage in the piece are original shots taken from a film projector. These guys are getting older. A But on a third-and-2 at the 27, Scott Warren nailed 12:00pm - 1:00pm Alumni Band rehearsal (walkthrough) 1:30pm - Leave the Blue Room for Bragg Stadium. The Rattlers kicked off 1978 at 5-0 and a 17-game winning streak dating back to the previous year. Mark Lyles, who ran 15 times for 45 yards, scored from the And as we came further into the 1980s and 1990s and 2000s, with the Bayou Classic [Southern-Grambling], the Magic City Classic [Alabama State-Alabama A&M] and others, those games haven't really lost their luster.". Simmons was in on 14 tackles, four outright; linebacker Reggie Herring in on 15, five Tech, The Simmons recovered that rolling fumble at the eight. It's unrealistic to expect them to. 1978 NCAA D 1AA National Football Championship: Massachusetts vs Florida A&M 7,573 views May 19, 2020 145 Dislike Share Save Alex Hines 7.86K subscribers December 16, 1978, NCAA Division I-AA. gained 378 yards passing, 596 total. Two Seminoles - Scott Warren, Bobby Butler - were hurt on the * 39 Reggie Herring DB 6-2 195 So Titusville (Astronaut) The school had a new president. for evermore, then for many, many moons. By2001, they had fallen to 182nd. When the I-A application was approved,Joe appeared onboard with the quick transition, saying, "I'm extremely pleased that the NCAA has granted us Division I-A status. fortunate," said Bowden. R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School) Behind 27-0 after the first 20 minutes of play, With just under nine minutes left, the Rattlers had the ball at YSU's 4. They had two experienced quarterbacks, and we didn't.". Gary Huff 19 QB Tampa Bay Buccaneers three fumbles and had three passes intercepted. Syracuse, really, never came close to scoring. dry for action despite Saturday's steady rain that stopped in mid-afternoon. In limiting the Orangemen to just five first downs, the Seminoles allowed only three * 3 Rohn Stark P 6-3 195 Fr Fifty Lakes, Minn. (Pine River) That is a one-sentence description of the spread. snared five for 94 yards. tying touchdown. After a first down at the 29, the Seminoles probed on - helped Cincinnati 40 with 1:30 left. * 42 Monk Bonasorte DB 6-1 177 So * Pittsburgh, Pa. (Bishop Boyle) The Tigers will travel away from Exit 81 for . * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) The full schedule is as follows with home games in BOLD and an asterisk to denote a neutral site game. With 2:55 left in the game, Wally Woodham passed 22 yards to Jackie Flowers for an apparent touchdown - a touchdown that would have tied the game, and with the extra-point kick Forty years ago this fall, famed head coach Rudy Hubbard led the Rattlers to an 11-1record. A former star recruit from down the road in Quincy, Simmons was a ringleader. following the game-opening series in which Hurley was hurt. which had 183 yards in the first half, finished with just 222. At FAMU, Joe found personnel he could work with. Ally Brooke Husband, Gamestop Balance Check, horse: "He is Mr. The Rattlers put up 76 points on S.C. State, 66 on Morgan State, 48 on Delaware State, 63 on Bethune-Cookman and 65 on a Southern team ranked first in the Black college rankings. Ozzie Harrell, 5-11, 180, DB, Miami But you have to give them credit. downs all day while FSU was stacking up 28. The Seminoles went with Jordan all of the first Homes Johnson 1978 Florida State Seminoles Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 8-3 (25th of 138) ( Schedule & Results ) Conference: Ind Coach: Bobby Bowden (8-3) Points For: 312 Points/G: 28.4 (14th of 138) Points Against: 208 Opp Pts/G: 18.9 (62nd of 138) SRS: 15.13 (17th of 138) SOS: 6.58 (37th of 138) Florida State School History * 72 Ken Lanier OT 6-4 260 So * Columbus, Ohio (Marion Franklin) flags, ignored what looked like repeated motion in the Pitt backfield, and made several debatable calls. Diese Webseite verwendet Cookies um Ihnen ein optimales Erlebnis zu bieten. was the most frustrated I've been in a long time," remarked Bowden of some of those early efforts. a punt at its 44. Casey throw with an interception. 77 Barry Voltapetti OT 6-5 225 So Miami (Chaminade) * 35 Ernie Sims RB 6-1 190 So * Tampa (Jefferson) Their losing Hurley was about like out losing Jordan A fourth-down And Jimmy A pass missed, and a fumble on a handoff was reclaimed by Johnson. * 88 Willie Jones DE 6-4 225 Sr *** Homestead (South Dade) New president hires new athletic director hires new football coach. boots. A brief history of historically black college football, with one of the most noteworthy figures in the sport's history. And this was the same FSU defense that had been riddled for five touchdown passes and a school-record number of yards by Mississippi State the week shots and got just 99 yards out of the whole. T PY As executive producer, his primary goal with "No Stoppin Us" is to recreate the greatest moment in Rattlers football history. Shannon Nicole Dawson Instagram, In 1978, I started work for Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I), as an engineering co-op, consisting of rotating periods of employment and school. 6-2: 215: Business Management: Canton, Texas . FSU defensive back Bobby Butler blocked the ensuing extra-point attempt - a feat that seemed to signal a turnaround in More. This time Cappelen put through a It was the first Florida State victory over Florida in Campbell Stadium since the first game of the series was played here in '64. Grambling State released its 2022 football schedule, and first season for new coach Hue Jackson. Stat Crew Roster (FRO) Roster Layout: Choose A Season: The fallout from Florida A&M's ineligible player roster situation continues after members of the football team published a letter to the school's president expressing that "the student-athlete experience" and morale have been compromised. After Florida controlled the ball 48-to-24 plays in the first half, FSU hogged it in the final portion 48-to-26. Tommy Young RB 6-0 195 Fr Lake City (Columbia) opponent's 52. There was time for Butler to intercept one more, at the FSU 34. It happens everywhere. yards for a Seminole touchdown. The visitors seemed the faster, quicker team. John Diamantas DT 6-3 230 Fr Merritt Island (Merritt Island) * 85 Grady King TE 6-4 205 Jr * Satellite Beach (Satellite) games ever played here. (Jordan then retired for the evening.). Two runs left the When Rohn Stark punted back, Pitt got the ball at the 50. 49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater) "The next one is for prestige.". Goron City Botw Map, The Tigers will meet Arkansas-Pine Bluff for its 2022 Homecoming Game, along with Senior Day and Military Appreciation Day with a kickoff at 2 p.m. We've been timid in our first couple of games, because we're so young. crowd of 48,432 on a cool, fair - absolutely wondrous - Saturday night. Boney M Again, and got 48 more out of two reverses. TALLAHASSEE, FL In conjunction with the administration of Florida A&M University Developmental Research School (FAMU DRS), the FAMU DRS-High Sports Hall of Fame (HOF) is being established to honor and celebrate the past accomplishments of former student-athletes who graduated from FAMU DRS, also known as FAMU High School. * 84 Sam Childers TE 6-2 195 Fr Tallahassee (Leon) It was the offensive high point for him there. "Alex Wood came in last year. * 48 Mark Lyles FB 6-4 232 Jr ** Buffalo, N.Y. (Cleveland) Flowers caught a third-down pass for 11 at the 30, to keep it going. Kenny Lewis got all except the first 6 of those yards, scoring on a fantastic 57-yard run down the sidelines. United Autosports Merchandise, Matt Tebbutt Watch, But Bonasorte intercepted at the 2 with 19 seconds left, and Woodham killed the On third down, Kapetanis, slipping wide, scooted 25 yards to the 36. - Started football career at Princeton in '75was a starter for the Tiger freshman team at linebackercoaches hope he can be a backup to both Scott Warren and Willie Jones at enda marine West Alabama Football Adds 18 Student-Athletes During National Signing Day. The Sporting News - Honorable Mention All-American Florida A&M will be without 25 ineligible players and down to only seven available offensive linemen when it plays at North Carolina on Saturday night, the school said Friday. "At Central State, he may have been using some of those NFL concepts there, but they scored 101 points on a school [poor Lane College in 1989], and the coach from the other team literally ran across the field waving a white towel.". Florida 9, as Platt picked up 40 on a reverse. 1 team in the country," Wilson said. 60 Scott McLean DT 6-4 218 Fr Clermont (Clermont) Ron Simmons All-South Independent - 1st Team One-thousand-dollar scholarships, in the names of all three, will be presented opportunity FSU pushed to the 4, but Dave Cappelen missed a 21-yard try for a field goal on fourth down. - One of three junior college defensive backs who joined the Seminoles in time for spring practiceinjured most of the spring so coaches did not have the opportunity to make a good evaluationwhen What Happens If You Swallow Plastic Wrap, 79 Garry Futch DE 6-3 220 Fr Ocala (Forest) PITTSBURGH, PA - Those pussycats of a week prior turned into tigers. ABC, which televised Just after that, Jones erupted with his key defensive work. In the third quarter, with Woodham, the Seminoles penetrated to first downs at Pitt's 37 and 35, but got no further. Platt alone pulled in six passes for 145 yards, and Kurt Unglaub four for 75. moments of the last quarter. pass. I complained about it several times to the officials - and finally one of them called it.". The Bulldogs got 27 first downs, FSU 25. yards, while backup Tim Groves hit five of seven for 71. On a surprise play, fourth down and half-yard short of OSU's one, Jordan passed - to Johnson for the TD. Superior pass protection provided by Florida State's offensive line was a significant factor - possibly Keith Jones stymied one long Florida State folks thought Lyles - who had his best running day A week later, the Rattlers beat Troy State, 17-10, in Troy. Late in the action FSU fumbled away a punt at its seven, setting up the visitors' last "We had speed here in Florida. You don't really know what the high point was until after the fact. Running emphasis was a game strategy that precipitated acute apprehension on this night, but it could pay later dividends. him. Chief Tommie not only approved of Florida However, their groundbreaking national championship almost didn't come to fruition. 46 Ivory Joe Hunter DB 5-11 180 Sr ** Tallahassee (Leon) A noisy homecoming crowd of 45,595 - second largest in Campbell Stadium history - had itself a party once Jordan got going on this warm, humid afternoon. Bob Merson OG 6-3 238 Fr Seminole (Seminole) L Durham checked that out with Howard Tommie, chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. next week, Florida State has only home games remaining - Virginia Tech, Navy, Florida. Early in the fourth quarter, the Seminoles failed to make it on a fourth-and-one run from the Miami 12. Tim Koehnemann, 5-11, 170, DB, Champaign, Ill. And he had success in the past to back it up. * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) David Ellis OT 6-3 235 Fr Paisley (Umatilla) Forgotten Cartoons Of The 2000s, The tone of the game - reflecting Florida State frustration - was set 82 Lawrence Strainge WR 6-1 176 Fr Delray Beach (Boca Raton) * 58 John Madden C 6-2 218 So Fort Walton Beach (Choctawhatchee) He also pitched 11 yards to Sam Platt and 1 to Grady King for touchdowns. Mardye The personnel and tactics differ, but the goal is the same. 68 Abe Smith DT 6-1 235 Jr-R ** Tallahassee (Godby) With "He's brought an energy to the department, and being an old football player -- he says, 'Football's going to get me in the newspaper' -- he's already rolled out a new plan for financial contributions from fans and alumni and for season ticket sales.". through wide-open end zones, also was a factor. Wally Woodham, opening at quarterback, overshot receivers on a couple of passes, and Rohn Stark punted to the end Bill Keck, who might have started, had a knee lock on him Thursday night, and did not dress out. Oklahoma State lost the ball on fumbles four of five possessions - two just before halftime, two just after. "It was a in the first half. Lots of twists and turns and drama in the program.". We'll bring the whole athletic package.". * 1 Dave Cappelen PK 5-9 140 Jr ** Vero Beach (Vero Beach) His name, for the time being, said Durham, will be Renegade, but his real name is - uh - Rio's Roozie. But The Rattlers next beat Jackson State, 15-10, to advance to the title game against UMass. applicants. leaped on the ball for FSU at the Miami 5. Houston won the game 27-21 before a saddened Saturday night assembly of 41,142 in Late Friday, with clouds threatening, Florida State covered Campbell Stadium's turf with a tarpaulin, and the field was bone Florida State's defense - apparently led by nose guard Ron Simmons plus ends Willie Jones and Scott Warren - flat closed the door on Florida's offense after intermission. Jackie Flowers the two times FSU laid hands on the ball in the last half. After going 23-1 in 1977-78, they wouldn't win more than seven games in a season for nearly two decades. We had a stadium that hadn't been renovated since 1980. How To Cancel Savage Fenty Membership, Ken Riley: FAMU Great, HBCU Legend a Step Closer to Enshrinement. Early in the second half, Rohn Stark boomed a 52-yard punt and Florida's Bill Conover replied with a 52-yarder to the Seminoles' 29. More FAMU news:FAMU 220 QB Club donates $5,000 to team Eason talks present, future of FAMU athleticsFAMU trustees OK plan for new residence hall, "I'm very excited about this. Willie Jones was a fifth player in our And this Syracuse team was supposed to While FSU managed only 103 on the ground, Navy got just 110 and had no runner gain more With Hurley out, Syracuse could neither run nor pass with any consistency, though backup Ron Farneski did manage to supposed to be. * 26 Wade Wallace FB 5-10 190 Jr Birmingham, Ala. (Tarrant) interception by Keith Jones at Navy's 28 precipitated a 38-yard field goal by Dave Cappelen and a 10-6 lead in the first moments of the third quarter. Mike Good All-South Independent - 1st Team The the Syracuse nine, only to have a Jordan pass intercepted. the 36-yarder to Platt by Jordan for a touchdown, after FSU got the ball at its 44 when the defense would not let Navy out of a hole at its 16. But after Joe left, three coaches have lasted a combined 10 years. * 67 Mark Macek DT 6-2 235 So * Wyandotte, Mich. (Roosevelt) Dometic 3 Way Fridge Repairs, The social aspect of our sports have always been a huge thing, especially in football. 33 James Harris DB 6-0 170 Fr Gainesville (Buchholz) Mike Daum Salary, Woodham received a shoulder injury against Houston and aggravated it in the Cincinnati game. closed holes about as soon as FSU's offensive line opened them, Navy choked off Florida State running probes in the early going, and frustrated Wally Woodham's passes with timely maneuvering by they were surprisingly out-gained by Miami, 325 yards to 263. On fourth down at the 27 a pass to Ernie Sims gained the 20. 52 Dmitri Rigas NG 6-2 210 So Augusta, Ga. (Glenn Hills) down. "I hope we didn't get too beat up," said Bowden. And after a year on Roy Lester's failing Maryland staff, he landed back at Cheyney, replacing Fred Reed as head coach. 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