1968 Florida State Seminoles football team

1968 Florida State Seminoles football
Peach Bowl, L 27–31 vs. LSU
Conference Independent
Ranking
Coaches No. 14
1968 record 8–3
Head coach Bill Peterson (9th season)
Home stadium Doak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 40,500)

The 1968 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1968 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 21 at Maryland Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland W 24–14  
September 28 No. 5 Florida Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida (Rivalry) L 3–9  
October 5 No. 17 Texas A&M Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida W 20–14  
October 19 Memphis State Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida W 20–10  
October 26 at South Carolina No. 20 Carolina Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina W 35–28  
November 2 VPI No. 18 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida L 22–40  
November 9 at Mississippi State Scott Field • Starkville, Mississippi W 27–14  
November 16 at NC State Carter Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina W 48–7  
November 23 Wake Forest Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida W 42–24  
November 29 vs. Houston Gator Bowl Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida W 40–20  
December 30 vs. LSU No. 19 Grant Field • Atlanta (Peach Bowl) L 27–31  
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Records

  • Bill Cappleman 22/33, 365 Yds (set school single season passing yards and attempts records)
  • Ron Sellers 14 Rec, 260 Yds (set NCAA career receiving yards record and school records for TD receptions in a game, TD receptions in a career and points in a career)

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References

  1. ↑ Palm Beach Post. 1968 Nov 24. Retrieved 2015-Jan-01.


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