1996 Florida State Seminoles football team












































1996 Florida State Seminoles football
Florida State Seminoles old logo.svg
National champion (Alderson)
ACC champion

Sugar Bowl, L 20–52 vs. Florida
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 3
AP No. 3
1996 record 11–1 (8–0 ACC)
Head coach
Bobby Bowden (21st season)
Offensive coordinator
Mark Richt (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator
Mickey Andrews (13th season)
Home stadium
Doak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 80,000)

Seasons


← 1995


1997 →





































































































































































1996 ACC football standings

  • v

  • t

  • e

 Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
No. 3 Florida State $
   8
 – 0
         11
 – 1
  
No. 10 North Carolina
   6
 – 2
         10
 – 2
  

Clemson
   6
 – 2
         7
 – 5
  

Virginia
   5
 – 3
         7
 – 5
  

Georgia Tech
   4
 – 4
         5
 – 6
  

Maryland
   3
 – 5
         5
 – 6
  

NC State
   3
 – 5
         3
 – 8
  

Wake Forest
   1
 – 7
         3
 – 8
  

Duke
   0
 – 8
         0
 – 11
  


  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium. The team was selected national champion by Alderson.[1]


Florida State completed just their third undefeated regular season, and for the second straight season, running back Warrick Dunn was a Heisman Trophy finalist.




Contents






  • 1 Schedule


  • 2 Roster


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Schedule






































































































































Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 3:30 p.m. Duke No. 3

  • Doak Campbell Stadium

  • Tallahassee, Florida

 ABC
W 44–7		 80,032
September 19 8:00 p.m. at NC State
 No. 3

  • Carter–Finley Stadium

  • Raleigh, North Carolina

 ESPN
W 51–17		 45,700
September 28 3:30 p.m. No. 11 North Carolina
 No. 2

  • Doak Campbell Stadium

  • Tallahassee, Florida

 ABC
W 13–0		 80,120
October 5 7:00 p.m. Clemson No. 2

  • Doak Campbell Stadium

  • Tallahassee, Florida (Rivalry)

 ESPN
W 34–3		 76,300
October 12 3:30 p.m. at No. 6 Miami (FL)*
 No. 3

  • Orange Bowl


  • Miami (Rivalry)

 CBS
W 34–16		 75,913
October 26 3:30 p.m. No. 14 Virginiadagger
 No. 3

  • Doak Campbell Stadium

  • Tallahassee, Florida (Jefferson–Eppes Trophy)

 ABC
W 31–24		 80,237
November 2 7:00 p.m. at Georgia Tech
 No. 3

  • Bobby Dodd Stadium

  • Atlanta

 ESPN
W 49–3		 46,311
November 9 12:00 p.m. at Wake Forest
 No. 3

  • Citrus Bowl


  • Orlando, Florida (Dowdy Aviation Classic)

 JPS
W 44–7		 34,974
November 16 7:00 p.m. No. 25 Southern Miss*
 No. 3

  • Doak Campbell Stadium

  • Tallahassee, Florida

 ESPN
W 54–14		 77,280
November 23 3:30 p.m. vs. Maryland
 No. 3

  • Pro Player Stadium

  • Miami Gardens, Florida

 ABC
W 48–10		 31,989
November 30 12:00 p.m. No. 1 Florida‡*
 No. 2

  • Doak Campbell Stadium

  • Tallahassee, Florida (Rivalry)

 ABC
W 24–21		 80,932
January 2 8:00 p.m. vs. No. 3 Florida‡*
 No. 1

  • Louisiana Superdome


  • New Orleans (Sugar Bowl)

 ABC
L 20–52		 78,344

  • *Non-conference game


  • daggerHomecoming

  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

  • All times are in Eastern time


[2]



Roster














1996 Florida State Seminoles football team roster
Players
 Coaches

Offense





































Pos. # Name Class

WR
1
Andre Cooper
Sr

WR
9
Peter Warrick
Redshirt.svg Fr

QB
12
Thad Busby
Jr

WR
19
E. G. Green
Jr

RB
28
Warrick Dunn
Sr


Defense























































Pos. # Name Class

CB
2
Samari Rolle
Jr

CB
11
Dexter Jackson
So

LB
40
Lamont Green
So

LB
45
Henri Crockett
Sr

DL
53
Corey Simon
Redshirt.svg Fr

LB
56
Sam Cowart
Sr

DE
58
Peter Boulware
Jr

DL
85
Andre Wadsworth
Jr


Special teams





Pos. # Name Class


Head coach

  • Bobby Bowden

Coordinators/assistant coaches


Legend



  • (C) Team captain


  • (S) Suspended


  • (I) Ineligible




  • Injured Injured


  • Redshirt Redshirt



Roster


References





  1. ^ 2018 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records (PDF). The National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 114–115. Retrieved November 13, 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ http://nolefan.org/summary/f1996.html




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