1998 Florida State Seminoles football team
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ACC Co-Champions
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Fiesta Bowl (BCS National Championship) vs. Tennessee, L, 16–23
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | #3 |
AP | #3 |
1998 record | 11–2 (7–1 ACC) |
Head coach | Bobby Bowden (23rd year) |
Offensive coordinator | Mark Richt |
Defensive coordinator | Mickey Andrews |
Home stadium | Doak Campbell Stadium (Capacity: 80,000) |
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#3 Florida State $+ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#9 Georgia Tech + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#18 Virginia | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
The Seminoles were the runner up in the first BCS Championship game at the Fiesta Bowl against the Tennessee Volunteers.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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August 31 | 8:00 PM | vs. #14 Texas A&M* | #2 | Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ (Kickoff Classic) | ABC | W 23–14 | 59,232 | ||
September 12 | 3:30 PM | at NC State | #2 | Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC | ABC | L 7–24 | 50,800 | ||
September 19 | 7:00 PM | Duke | #11 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | PPV | W 62–3 | 80,032 | ||
September 26 | 12:30 PM | #18 USC* | #10 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | ABC | W 30–10 | 79,815 | ||
October 3 | 1:00 PM | at Maryland | #9 | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD | PPV | W 24–10 | 33,134 | ||
October 10 | 3:30 PM | at Miami (FL)* | #8 | Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Rivalry) | CBS | W 26–14 | 63,617 | ||
October 17 | 6:00 PM | Clemson | #6 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry) | ESPN2 | W 48–0 | 80,310 | ||
October 27 | 7:00 PM | at #23 Georgia Tech | #5 | Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA | ESPN | W 34–7 | 46,362 | ||
October 31 | 7:45 PM | North Carolina | #5 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | ESPN | W 39–13 | 80,050 | ||
November 7 | 3:30 PM | #12 Virginia | #6 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Jefferson-Eppes Trophy) | ABC | W 45–14 | 81,120 | ||
November 14 | 5:00 PM | at Wake Forest | #5 | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | ESPN2 | W 24–7 | 19,193 | ||
November 21 | 3:30 PM | #4 Florida* | #5 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry) | ABC | W 23–12 | 81,614 | ||
January 4 | 8:00 PM | vs. #1 Tennessee* | #2 | Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) | ABC | L 16–23 | 80,470 | ||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- ↑ Boyles, Bob. "50 Years of College Football" 2007.
- ↑ http://nolefan.org/summary/f1998.html