1970 Florida State Seminoles football team

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1970 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceIndependent
1970 record7–4[1]
Head coach
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 40,500)
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Notre Dame     10 1 0
Villanova     9 2 0
No. 16 Air Force     9 3 0
No. 13 Georgia Tech     9 3 0
Boston College     8 2 0
No. 19 Houston     8 3 0
West Virginia     8 3 0
No. 17 Tulane     8 4 0
No. 18 Penn State     7 3 0
West Texas State     7 3 0
Cincinnati     7 4 0
Florida State     7 4 1
Virginia Tech     5 6 0
Syracuse     6 4 0
Dayton     5 4 1
Pittsburgh     5 5 0
Rutgers     5 5 0
Utah State     5 5 0
Colgate     5 6 0
Southern Miss     5 6 0
New Mexico State     4 6 0
Miami (FL)     3 8 0
Northern Illinois     3 7 0
Marshall     3 6 0
Buffalo     2 9 0
Navy     2 9 0
Army     1 9 1
Xavier     1 9 0
Holy Cross     0 10 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1970 NCAA University Division football season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 12LouisvilleW 9–727,389
September 19at Georgia Tech
ABCL 13–2350,324
September 26Wake Forest
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, Florida
W 19–1427,196
October 10Florida
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, Florida (rivalry)
L 27–3842,704
October 17at Memphis State
L 12–1629,047
October 24at South Carolina
W 21–1342,537
October 30at Miami (FL)
W 27–324,168
November 7Clemson
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, Florida (rivalry)
W 38–1325,176
November 14Virginia Tech
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, Florida
W 37–825,291[2]
November 21Kansas State
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, Florida
W 33–723,448
November 26vs. HoustonABCL 21–5318,053

Roster[]

1970 Florida State Seminoles football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 82 Rhett Dawson Jr
QB 19 Gary Huff So
TE 84 Gary Parris So
WR 22 Barry Smith So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 50 Charlie Hunt So
DB 40 Eddie McMillan So
DB 26 J. T. Thomas So
DE 57 So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References[]

  1. ^ "FSU Football 1970–1979". Nolefan.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  2. ^ "Seminoles humble Techmen 34–8". The Tampa Tribune. November 15, 1970. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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