1954 Florida State Seminoles football team

1954 Southern college football independents records
	Rankings from AP Poll

1954 Florida State Seminoles football
1954 Florida State Seminoles football
Sun Bowl, L 20–47 vs. Texas Western
Conference	Independent
1954 record	8–4
Head coach	Tom Nugent (2nd season);
Home stadium	Doak Campbell Stadium; (Capacity: 19,000)
	Seasons ← 1953 1955 →

The 1954 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1954 college football season.^[1]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 18	Georgia	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, Florida	L 0–14
September 25	Abilene Christian	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, Florida	L 0–13
October 2	at Louisville	Manual Stadium Louisville, Kentucky	W 47–6
October 9	Villanova	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, Florida	W 52–13
October 16	at NC State	Riddick Stadium Raleigh, North Carolina	W 13–7
October 23	at Auburn	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, Alabama	L 0–33
October 30	at VMI	City Stadium Lynchburg, Virginia	W 33–19	^[2]
November 13	Furman	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, Florida	W 33–14
November 20	at Stetson	DeLand Municipal Stadium DeLand, Florida	W 47–6
November 27	Mississippi Southern	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, Florida	W 19–18	^[3]
December 4	at Tampa	Phillips Field Tampa, Florida	W 13–0
January 1, 1955	vs. Texas Western	Kidd Field El Paso, Texas (Sun Bowl)	L 20–47

^ DeLassus, David. "Florida St. Yearly Results: 1950–1954". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 11, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
^ "Freshman paces FSU over VMI". The Miami Herald. October 31, 1954. Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Florida State shades Mississippi Southern 19–18". Tampa Bay Times. November 28, 1954. Retrieved March 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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National championship seasons in bold

1954 Southern college football independents records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 9 Miami (FL)		–		8	–	1	–	0
Delaware		–		8	–	2	–	0
No. 5 Navy		–		8	–	2	–	0
Tampa		–		8	–	2	–	0
Florida State		–		8	–	4	–	0
Abilene Christian		–		6	–	3	–	1
Chattanooga		–		6	–	4	–	0
Mississippi Southern		–		6	–	4	–	0
Memphis State		–		3	–	4	–	3
Louisville		–		3	–	6	–	0
Sewanee		–		0	–	8	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll