1978 Florida State Seminoles football team

1978 Florida State Seminoles football
Conference Independent
1978 record 83
Head coach Bobby Bowden (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator George Henshaw
Defensive coordinator Jack Stanton
Home stadium Doak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 47,413)
1978 Division I-A independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4 Penn State           11 1 0
North Texas State           9 2 0
East Carolina           9 3 0
Navy           9 3 0
#7 Notre Dame           9 3 0
Rutgers           9 3 0
Florida State           8 3 0
Temple           7 3 1
Pittsburgh           8 4 0
Holy Cross           7 4 0
Louisville           7 4 0
UNLV           7 4 0
Southern Miss           7 4 0
Northeast Louisiana           6 4 1
Georgia Tech           7 5 0
Hawaii           6 5 0
Miami           6 5 0
South Carolina           5 5 1
William & Mary           5 5 1
Cincinnati           5 6 0
Northwestern State           5 6 0
Villanova           5 6 0
Army           4 6 1
Memphis State           4 7 0
Tulane           4 7 0
Virginia Tech           4 7 0
Air Force           3 8 0
Colgate           3 8 0
Richmond           3 8 0
Syracuse           3 8 0
Illinois State           2 9 0
West Virginia           2 9 0
Boston College           0 11 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1978 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 9 at Syracuse No. 17 Archbold StadiumSyracuse, NY W 280   24,272
September 16 Oklahoma State No. 16 Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL W 3820   40,338
September 23 at Miami (FL) No. 13 Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL (Rivalry) ABC W 3121   25,002
September 30 Houston No. 10 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL L 2127   41,142
October 7 Cincinnati No. 18 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 2621   39,599
October 14 at Mississippi State No. 15 Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 2755   36,000
October 21 at No. 16 Pittsburgh Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA L 37   55,104
October 28 at Southern Miss M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS W 3816   23,248
November 11 Virginia Tech Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 2414   38,654
November 18 Navydagger Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL ABC W 386   45,795
November 25 Florida Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry) W 3821   48,432
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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