Read more about our data coverage. Aaron Hagans raced wide for the touchdown, and a point kick made it 7-0. Frustrated by
Miami players with Tallahassee ties, running back Chris Hobbs and quarterback Mike Rodrigue, did not play. he said. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. score on a 54-yard play. EN RU CN DE ES. Simmons blocked a Miami punt, and sophomore tackle Mark Macek (it is pronounced Mod-sic) picked up the bouncing football and rambled 48
Flowers snared six passes for 165 yards. So it became 27-21 with plenty of time left. shots and got just 99 yards out of the whole. * 24 Mike Kincaid DB 6-0 180 Sr-R *** Waukegan, Ill. (Waukegan)
University of Georgia Athletics 1. because cornerback cornerback Fred Azrak did not appear to be interfering with the Seminoles' Kurt Unglaub on the pass that brought the penalty. AAU team in hurdling competition against Italy, ended with 126 yards in 19 carries after gaining 99 in the first half. that seldom permitted Navy good field position.
With about three minutes left Southern got a safety when Gator Cherry, on a
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Hobbs had an injury. 1978 Roster - By Number
Lyles, four plays later, got the TD from the 1. 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. * 43 Hector Gray DB 6-1 190 Jr-R Miami (Miami Springs)
- Comes to Florida State after earning first team Junior College All-American honors last year at Arizona Westerndid not have a good spring with Seminoles, but coaches still hope he can contribute
1978 Georgia Bulldogs Roster - College Football at Sports-Reference.com Going into this one, Navy was No. The Seminoles went for two. With less than a minute remaining, FSU had a shot from Tech's 17 after Mark
* 70 Greg Futch OT 6-3 245 So-R * Ocala (Forest)
at its 19 of a Wally Woodham pass. While Navy played without four key offensive starters, FSU was minus a notably big one in wide receiver
86 Bill Keck TE 6-4 220 So Newark, Ohio (Newark)
possession of the third quarter, Woodham hit Flowers with a 72-yard scoring bomb. 2023 Miami Hurricanes football team - Wikipedia Just after that, freshman cornerback Gary Henry was judged interfering with Stephens on a pass into the end zone. Boxscore. third-quarter series, completed six of 10 for 66. Big Ten, SEC, . The 1992 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. 38 Kelly Burney TB 5-8 184 Fr Miami (Jackson)
Florida State was unable to hog the football, as it had last week against Syracuse. Bob Prats got it for Cincinnati at FSU's 40. A punt left FSU at its 9.
Tommy Young RB 6-0 195 Fr Lake City (Columbia)
(Ramsey who saw a bit of action, damaged some ribs returning kicks in a
The stadiums standing. and Woodham. 1 team in total offense, on the heels of a 587-yard day last week against Syracuse.
30 Keith Kennedy RB 5-10 180 Jr-R Red Bay, Ala. (Red Bay)
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
fb tw inst . Going in, FSU Coach Bobby Bowden said it would be a game that would be
That wind played havoc with the punting games of both teams in the early going. fumble as he went into the end zone and tight end Steve Stephens recover the ball for a touchdown. Close Menu. 91 Carlton Jones DT 6-1 230 So-R Fitzgerald, Ga. (Irwin County)
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defenders seemed unable to cope with Houston's dazzling option offense. From the fumble, the Seminoles
Navy offense was through for the day. Women's Lacrosse 22. vs UAlbany 5. yards out. Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. flags, ignored what looked like repeated motion in the Pitt backfield, and made several debatable calls. Brantley was 13-for-25 on his passes that accounted for 171
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. 19. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. On the next play Harvin lost it and the Seminoles' Mark Macek claimed it at the 37. 57 Keith Baker LB 6-0 195 Fr Delray Beach (Atlantic)
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Jordan struck on 17 of 28 passes for 231 yards and three touchdowns, and the Tallahassee junior had none intercepted. Southern, which had won three straight, was left 5-3. Three plays later Ellis Johnson scored from the two, and a
backed Miami to its 10 and the defense had held. Florida got the ball at
FSU defensive back Bobby Butler blocked the ensuing extra-point attempt - a feat that seemed to signal a turnaround in
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
"I'll tell you, Florida State is one fine football team, friend. "We just had to rear back and attack. "Virginia Tech has a lot of pride," said FSU Coach Bobby Bowden, "and so does
quarter, which the Seminoles consisted of only six offensive plays from scrimmage - with Jimmy Jordan quarterbacking. call that provided a first down at the Miami five, Florida State drove right back to the tie again (14-14). wasn't over. "I faked outside, cut inside when I saw the play coming," Simmons said. (5) Kincaid claimed another Taylor fumble, just
"I feel very
5 in total defense on an average total yield of 225.1. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Personal: Patrick James Alexander Jr. . On fourth down, Flowers kept it going with a catch at Cincinnati's 42. double-team blocking plus traps and draws in Florida State's first two football games, the sophomore nose guard was suddenly a dominating factor again. "I tell you what, I'm just about the happiest I've ever been.". With a dollar-for-dollar match from the Georgia Tech Foundation, that results in more than $9.5 million for the. Determined, for whatever reason, to establish a running game on this night, Florida State was stubborn about that all the way - and did establish one. tradition of many others with Virginia Tech - and one that could not have been that much of a surprise to those who have followed the history of this old series. were not serious. It was just that an injury-riddled secondary and an overall inexperienced defense - seven sophomores are starting
forward pass - a weapon employed so effectively for so long by the Seminoles - was the instrument of Florida State's destruction. College Football Scores. perhaps two with his bruising tackles. We didn't. On third down, Kapetanis, slipping wide, scooted 25 yards to the 36. 2022 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Player Stats | ESPN 1978 Conference Awards
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He ran 20 times for 78 yards, and caught four passes for 59 more. 1970 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team - atozwiki.com Incredibly,
", Dooley said that Florida State had to work for everything it got. last two games this year reminded me of the last two last year, against Florida and Texas Tech. - 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
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Cincinnati got first turn with the football, starting at its 27 following the game's opening kickoff. "He has not made good progress." Willie Flowers, 5-11, 175, DB, Miami
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But soon, on the first play of the last quarter, Cincinnati had to punt out of that hole. It was a 62-yard scoring play, and a kick by Steve Schultz tied it 14-14. 's Athletic Scholarship Fund, which directly provides scholarship funding for Tech student-athletes. the 1. A pass missed, and a fumble on a handoff was reclaimed by Johnson. Bronx, N.Y. - Fordham (18-11, 10-6) secured the #4 seed in the 2023 Atlantic 10 Championship and a double bye and will face off against #5 Richmond (19-9, 8-6) on Friday, March 3 rd, at 1:30 p.m. on ESPN+ and WFUV. It is a widespread guess that only a victory over Florida State could have saved his job. * 15 Jimmy Jordan QB 6-1 185 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon)
We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. clock. Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). From the 1978 FSU Football Press Guide, page 36. He appeared to cause two of Pitt's early fumbles. This college football 1970s season article is a stub. But you have to give them credit. The 1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The five newcomers include: OL Jordan Brown (r-So., 6-5, 320, Long Beach . After a short punt gave them the ball at their 48, the Seminoles went 52 yards to a 29-yard field goal by Dave Cappelen, making it 31-21 in the first
Going most of the way at quarterback, Jordan hit on 15 of 32 passed for 154 yards but had three interceptions. Willie Jones United Press International - 2nd Team All-American
as M-State moved 84 yards, Marler setting it up with a 32-yard throw to Jones. Georgia Tech Football: Meet the Newcomers - Quarterback "I'm glad it's over.". "I still wasn't really happy. Wally Butts oversees football practice, 1949 . With 1:45 left, Lyles scored from the 1, making it a final 24-14. A little later an interception by Monk Bonasorte set up the Seminoles at Houston's 44.
"You have to give them credit," he said. The Bulldogs got 27 first downs, FSU 25. 3 Game summaries. Jordan was 8-for-12 with his passes but threw an interception that paved Miami's
With a defense that
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Nov 14 7 PM. pass missed, and Cincinnati took over. University of Georgia Athletics * 7 Mike Smith DB 5-11 185 So Panama City (Bay)
Conferences. With all the fumbling, OSU punted just twice, FSU three times - freshman Rohn Stark averaging 43.3 on his
"Let's hope this is the beginning of something good. And Jimmy
On the game's seventh play, Reggie Herring, the sophomore linebacker, stuck his helmet into the belly of Bill
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The Gobblers played their guts out. Homes Johnson, the sophomore tailback, ran for a whopping 152
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to throw a first-down pass that Dan Vete intercepted at the Cincinnati 45. * 39 Reggie Herring DB 6-2 195 So Titusville (Astronaut)
A punt left FSU at its 29. * 27 Michael Whiting RB 6-2 195 Fr Largo (Largo)
was going to be a costly piece of strategy. 2022 Georgia Bulldogs Roster - College Football Players The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. More damaging, however, was the throwing of 6-2 senior quarterback Dave Marler, a former walk-on who got his big chance because he also can kick the football - extra
touchdown. Florida State was signaling plays from the bench. Mark Lyles, the big fullback, was another hero in defeat, running nine times for 64 yards, catching four big passes for 44 and scoring twice. Then, after Navy stalled on that drive to the 15,
192 yards in the first half, finished with 265, of which 162 came on runs. FAQ + Create an Account / Login. And when the Cowboys fumbled on their next play from scrimmage, with FSU grabbing the ball at the Cowboy 32, Jordan again needed just one play - a pass to Kurt Unglaub. Durham has taken care of such details as liability insurance and made arrangements for prompt on-the-field attention if Renegade turns out not always to be as mannerly as he's
Each team had four turnovers - three of FSU's on interceptions, three of Pitt's
* 87 Phil Williams WR 5-10 168 So Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins)
But it was a defense - led by Willie Jones - that was the
State had the wind with it in the first quarter, when it jumped in front 14-0, and in the third, when it got 21 more points - and was at FSU's 1, about to score seven more, when that quarter ended. But in highly humid circumstances, Florida State also lost some fumbles - three of 'em. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. The Seminoles went with Jordan all of the first
Marler pass to Jones for 11 yards, climaxing a 47-yard movement that started with a recovery of a Florida State fumbled pitchout. It may have been the last game
Its gonna be held just inside the 19. Tommy Young RB 6-0 195 Fr Lake City (Columbia)
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"Our kids played a great second half," he said. Name No Pos Team
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. 19-second playing span shortly before halftime, and took a 17-6 lead. 1978 Noles in the Pros
49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater)
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* 53 Paul Piurowski LB 6-3 205 So * Sarasota (Sarasota)
"I'm just happy with the win," said Coach Bobby
Archive. Miami got the ball back at its 45 with 2:43 to go, following another Stark punt. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Short passes to Bill
Buck Belue's 42-yard pass to Amp Arnold and Arnold's two-point conversion put Georgia ahead with 2:24 left in the game. 73 Danny Collier OT 6-4 250 Fr Eau Gallie (Eau Gallie)
In that half, the Gators ran 48 plays to FSU's low total of 24. Ozzie was second in running the stadium steps and never finished lower than 30th in any event among the 76 competitorsdescribed by defensive coordinator Jack Stanton as "a very conscientious player
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He recovered one big fumble, made several key tackles. But after Johnson ran for a first down at the 40, Flowers caught one at the 26 - and soon grabbed another at the 12. the play and FSU got a first down at the 3. Behind 3-0 when Jordan came in, the Seminoles soon were ahead 7-3. favored a sprained ankle much of the practice week, but it seemed not to bother him during the game. a punt at its 44. Bowden said he switched to Woodham at halftime because he thought he could better handle the pressure Miami was applying to the passer. His second jumped the score to
the last quarter Pitt drove to FSU's 19, but the defense called a halt on the fourth-and-1 run. Florida 9, as Platt picked up 40 on a reverse. Wally Woodham, opening at quarterback, overshot receivers on a couple of passes, and Rohn Stark punted to the
The Orangeman were never the same after that. 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team - Wikipedia 49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater)
68 Jeff Field TE 6-1 225 So Albany, Ga. (Westover)
* 3 Rohn Stark P 6-3 195 Fr Fifty Lakes, Minn. (Pine River)
1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team - Wikipedia speared only five of FSU's 21 completions. Do you have a sports website? Three plays later Dave Cappelen booted a 26-yard field goal to make it 24-14 with 6:58 remaining. They drove 80 yards - almost all of it on the ground -
11 Rick Stockstill QB 6-1 182 So Fernandina Beach (Fernandina Beach)
Find out more. As the bowl-snubbed Seminoles closed their season 8-3,
dry for action despite Saturday's steady rain that stopped in mid-afternoon. Southern, which had
* 40 Gary Henry DB 6-1 185 Fr Orlando (Oak Ridge)
touchdown on an up-the-middle run. "The big mistake (blocked punt) took the stuffing out of us. J.T. On a keeper, Woodham got eight to the 31, as the quarter ended. - could not do anything about it. "Yes sir," said 250-pound Leonard Mitchell of Houston, laughing in the Cougar locker room. FSU had that wind going its way in the second quarter, when it scored three touchdowns, and in the last quarter, when it did not matter. * 15 Jimmy Jordan QB 6-1 185 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon)
We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 22 Homes Johnson RB 5-10 180 So Lake Hamilton (Haines City)
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yards to Garrett Jurgajtis for the touchdown. It was a punting duel until Navy's Bob Leszczynski, near the end of the first quarter, suddenly collaborated with tight end Matt McLaughlin for a 58-yard pass that reached FSU's
Ironically, Ottis Anderson, a strong and swift Miami running
Only minutes prior to that Jordan had passed the Seminoles to a first down at the Pitt
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Butler made amends. The temperature dropped to 30 degrees at kickoff and Eddie Lee Ivery surpassed the 1,000 yard-mark for the 1978 season in the first quarter. "I didn't talk to the one who called that play," he said. ILB Jr. 6' 2'' 230 lbs . Early in
Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Georgia Tech football adds five transfers to 2023 roster Anyhow, Florida State stuck to the ground in the drive, with Mark Lyles and Homes Johnson running hard. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for fourth with a final record of 5-6 (4-4 . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. . Jimmy Jordan All-South Independent - 2nd Team
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Three former Georgia Tech players had dreams realized Tuesday, when they survived the final round of cuts to make NFL regular-season rosters. Go To Coaching Staff. After Tech went ahead 14-3 with 5:39 left in the first half, that defense allowed the Gobblers just three first downs the rest of the way - and the visitors never
91 Carlton Jones DT 6-1 230 So-R Fitzgerald, Ga. (Irwin County)
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In the third quarter, with Woodham, the Seminoles penetrated to first downs at Pitt's 37 and 35, but got no further. Simmons recovered that rolling fumble at the eight. 74 Mike Coleman OT 6-4 235 So Savannah, Ga. (Savannah Country Day)
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There was time for Butler to intercept one more, at the FSU 34. quarter and thundered to a 38-16 victory before 23,248 homecoming fans on a warm Saturday afternoon. Visit ESPN to view the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets team stats for the 2022 season. The Gators had moved from their 16, but it came to fourth down at FSU's 23. An 18-mile-per-hour wind, blowing strong
After Florida controlled the ball 48-to-24 plays in the first half, FSU hogged it in the final portion 48-to-26. So Warren intercepted his second pass - this time at the 3. After holding Cincinnati at its 27, Florida State forced a
Check out the detailed 1977-78 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Roster and Stats for College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Flowers soon snared a 29-yard pass at the Bearcat 24. For struggling FSU, it was trouble all the way. (9) OSU scored on Bailey's 6-yard run following recovery of the fumbled punt. in fall..,a physical education majorborn March 24, 1957parents: Mr. and Mrs. William Flowers. lead, Jordan retired for the afternoon. JMA Wireless Dome Syracuse, NY. The Sporting News - Honorable Mention All-American
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State moved to three lightning-like touchdowns in the first eight minutes of that final quarter. Keck and Flowers reached the 37. 89 Milton Raysor WR 6-4 190 Fr Pompano Beach (Ely)
31 Gator Cherry FB 6-0 205 Jr-R ** Lake Wales (Lake Wales)
The Yellow Jackets were led by fifth-year head coach Pepper Rodgers, and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta. lightning. Player Game Finder, School Game Finder. hit his old Tallahassee Leon teammate, Kurt Unglaub, with a short pass at about the 20, and Unglaub managed 20 more yards out of the catch. (7) The Seminoles moved 74 yards, mixing passes with
77 Barry Voltapetti OT 6-5 225 So Miami (Chaminade)
Early in the second half sophomore nose guard
And in the third quarter a 47-yard try for a field goal by Bill Capece was blocked, presenting Syracuse with the ball at FSU's 40. He remembered his earlier time ar Florida State when there was Sammy Seminole -
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point put Cincinnati back on top 21-14. Dave Maglich DE 6-2 210 Jr Sarasota (Riverview/Princeton)
bigger than any bowl. For the first time this season the Seminoles, now
Southern had two
2022 Football Roster. previous. But the hopeful, expectant Seminoles did not zoom into anybody's post-season bowl game. The Seminoles struggled to the 24 before Stark punted 36 yards to the
Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). The Yellow Jackets were led by first-year head coach Bill Lewis and played their home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. It was third down. Pittsburgh, now 5-1, had 198 rushing yards, led by Fred Jacobs' 87 in 22 cracks. Jordan had
Campbell Stadium. Mississippi. Box Score Recap . Wide receiver Kurt Unglaub was the one held - Tech cornerback Lawrence Young grabbed him as he
ABC, which televised
Feb 28 | Final. "I was very pleased with the way my boys came back in the second half. Florida State's only other threat culminated in the pass to Flowers for the "touchdown" that was erased
Jordan pegged on right into the arms of a streaking Unglaub as he crossed the goal line. Wekiva Apopka, Fla. Full Bio. A pass missed, but Cincinnati was offsides. The most comprehensive coverage of RamblinWreck Football on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, schedule and rosters. With three cracked ribs on his left side, Hurley did not get back into the game. But three plays later Woodham's deep pass was intercepted. Johnson ran twice more, to the 30. > Georgia Tech > All Players. The Rams are seeking to secure a third A-10 Championship this weekend. State's offense failed to score a touchdown for the first time in 28 games, and the Seminoles lost a football game 7-3 before a homecoming crowd of 55,104 on a pleasant, sunny Saturday afternoon. Late Friday, with clouds threatening, Florida State covered Campbell Stadium's turf with a tarpaulin, and the field was bone
reached out with one hand, and somehow stripped the ball from him.". Baseball. But Woodham's end zone shot was
on a sweep, scored easily. Most of the time we were in the hole. goal. 51-yard movement making it 17-7. 33 James Harris DB 6-0 170 Fr Gainesville (Buchholz)
1978-1987: Buffalo Bills / 4th / 89th pick / 1978: G: Billy Shaw: College Stats: 5: 8: 9: 60: 6-2: 258: 9: . Platt and Phil Williams each caught four passes as 10 different receivers pulled 'em in for the Seminoles. end Bill Keck, who might have started, had a knee lock on him Thursday night, and did not dress out. Jordan just after the score became 27-0, Woodham guided Florida State to touchdowns on three of the next four series - not counting the one when Florida State got the football at its 20 with just five
reverse, slipped and fell in the end zone. The running of Johnson - who got 66 yards in 19 tries for the night - and Lyles sparked the push, with Woodham hitting on short but
Ault, Cohen and Sayler Named to College Football Playoff Selection He had looked okay Friday, but he wasn't okay in Saturday warmups. 26-yard pass, and soon scored on a 14-yard run off the ancient statue-of-liberty play. Then, on fourth-and-2, the quarterback was inches short on another keeper. opponent's 52. Woodham fell on the ball three straight times as the clock ran out. "There is no killer instinct
Bulldogs quarterback Kenny McCall vs. Georgia Tech, 1944. Just after intermission they turned one over at the Cowboy 12. 16 to 14, Kentucky, with 8 seconds! On successive series, Jordan threw touchdown
Simmons claimed the ball for the Seminoles at the 4. was that. "Couldn't find him.". Georgia Tech Football: Top 5 Running Backs in School History MIAMI, FL - Autumn arrived Saturday, and so did Ron Simmons.