American college football season
The 1989 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season . The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium .
Schedule [ ] Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 2 12:30 p.m. vs. Southern Miss No. 6 TBS L 26–3048,746 September 9 7:30 p.m. No. 10 Clemson No. 16 ESPN L 23–3461,897 September 16 7:30 p.m. at No. 21 LSU ESPN W 31–2175,524 September 23 7:00 p.m. Tulane Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL W 59–961,613 October 7 1:30 p.m. at No. 17 Syracuse No. 22 W 41–1049,832 October 14 12:00 p.m. at Virginia Tech No. 19 SUN W 41–741,832 October 21 7:30 p.m. No. 11 Auburn No. 14 Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL ESPN W 22–1462,711 October 28 8:00 p.m. No. 2 Miami (FL) No. 9 Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry ) ESPN W 24–1062,602 November 4 2:00 p.m. South Carolina No. 6 Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL W 35–1061,852 November 18 2:00 p.m. Memphis State No. 5 Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL W 57–2057,511 December 2 7:30 p.m. at Florida No. 6 ESPN W 24–1775,154 January 1 4:30 p.m. vs. No. 6 Nebraska No. 5 NBC W 41–1773,953 Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Personnel [ ]
1989 Florida State Seminoles football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K
9
Richie Andrews Jr
K
43
Bill Mason Jr
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible
Rankings [ ]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
Poll
Pre
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Final
AP
6 (2)
16
NR
NR
25
22
19
14
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
3 (2)
Coaches
6 (1)
16
NR
NR
20
20 т
16 т
13
8
5
4
5
5
6
5 (1)
2 (7)
Season summary [ ] Southern Miss [ ]
Florida State vs. Southern Miss
1
2 3 4 Total
#6 Seminoles
10
0 13 3
26
• Golden Eagles
3
14 0 13
30
Scoring summary Q1 FSU Dexter Carter 11-yard run (Mason kick) FSU 7–0 FSU Bill Mason 24-yard field goal FSU 10–0 0:17 USM Chuck Davis 22-yard field goal FSU 10–3 Q2 USM Eddie Ray Jackson 3-yard run (Davis kick) Tied 10–10 0:11 USM Alfred Williams 4-yard pass from Brett Favre (Davis kick) USM 17–10 Q3 FSU Lawrence Dawsey 23-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Mason kick) Tied 17–17 FSU Dexter Carter 9-yard run (kick failed) FSU 23–17 Q4 USM Rickey Bradley 10-yard run (Davis kick) USM 24–23 6:57 FSU Bill Mason 27-yard field goal FSU 26–24 0:23 USM Anthony Harris 2-yard pass from Brett Favre (pass failed) USM 30–26
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Clemson [ ]
Clemson at Florida State
1
2 3 4 Total
• #10 Tigers
7
21 0 6
34
#16 Seminoles
0
10 6 7
23
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at LSU [ ]
Florida State at LSU
1
2 3 4 Total
• Seminoles
0
10 7 14
31
#21 Tigers
3
3 8 7
21
Date: September 16Location: Tiger Stadium Television network: ESPN
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Tulane [ ]
Tulane at Florida State
1
2 3 4 Total
Green Wave
0
0 6 3
9
• Seminoles
17
14 21 7
59
Date: September 23Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
See also: 1989 Tulane Green Wave football team
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at Syracuse [ ]
Florida State at Syracuse
1
2 3 4 Total
• #22 Seminoles
10
7 17 7
41
#17 Orangemen
0
3 7 0
10
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at Virginia Tech [ ]
Florida State at Virginia Tech
1
2 3 4 Total
• #19 Seminoles
7
17 10 7
41
Hokies
0
0 0 7
7
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Auburn [ ]
Auburn at Florida State
1
2 3 4 Total
#11 Tigers
3
0 0 11
14
• #14 Seminoles
3
16 3 0
22
Date: October 21Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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Miami (FL) [ ]
Game information
First quarter
FSU – Dexter Carter 37-yard run (Richie Andrews kick), 14:37. Florida St 7–0. Drive:
MIA – Randal Hill 8-yard pass from Gino Torretta (Carlos Huerta kick), 9:57. Tie 7–7. Drive: 80 yards.
FSU – Edgar Bennett 1-yard run (Richie Andrews kick), 5:11. Florida St 14–7. Drive: 82 yards.
MIA – Carlos Huerta 44-yard field goal, 1:09. Florida St 14–10. Drive: Third quarter
FSU – Amp Lee 1-yard run (Richie Andrews kick), 2:20. Florida St 21–10. Drive: Fourth quarter
FSU – Richie Andrews 41-yard field goal, 14:18. 'Florida St 24–10. Drive:
Top passers Top rushers Top receivers
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South Carolina [ ]
South Carolina at Florida State
1
2 3 4 Total
Gamecocks
0
7 0 3
10
• #6 Seminoles
7
14 14 0
35
Date: November 4Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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Memphis State [ ]
Memphis State at Florida State
1
2 3 4 Total
Tigers
6
7 0 7
20
• #5 Seminoles
17
34 0 6
57
Date: November 18Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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at Florida [ ]
Florida State at Florida
1
2 3 4 Total
• #6 Seminoles
7
3 7 7
24
Gators
3
7 0 7
17
Date: December 2Location: Florida Field Game start: 7:30 p.m. EST Game attendance: 75,154Game weather: 61°FTelevision network: ESPN Scoring summary Q1 3:22 FSU Anthony 62 yard pass from Willis (Andrews kick)FSU 7–0 0:20 FLA Francis 46 yard field goal FSU 7–3 Q2 8:21 FLA Simmons 3 yard run (Francis kick) FLA 10–7 2:50 FSU Andrews 24 yard field goal Tie 10–10 Q3 8:00 FSU LaSane 22 yard pass from Willis (Andrews kick) FSU 17–10 Q4 8:05 FSU Roberts 10 yard pass from Willis (Andrews kick) FSU 24–10 4:08 FLA E. Smith 2 yard run (Francis kick)FSU 24–17
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Nebraska (Fiesta Bowl) [ ]
Nebraska vs. Florida State
1
2 3 4 Total
#6 Cornhuskers
7
3 0 7
17
• #5 Seminoles
0
21 20 0
41
Scoring summary Q1 11:19 Neb Morgan Gregory 9-yard pass from Gerry Gdowski (Barrios kick) Neb 7–0 Q2 FSU Terry Anthony 14-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) Tied 7–7 Neb Chris Drennan 39-yard field goal Neb 10–7 FSU Reggie Johnson 5-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) FSU 14–10 FSU Dexter Carter 10-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) FSU 21–10 Q3 FSU Paul Moore 1-yard run (kick failed) FSU 27–10 FSU Reggie Johnson 8-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) FSU 34–10 FSU Terry Anthony 24-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) FSU 41–10 Q4 Neb Mickey Joseph 2-yard run (Drennan kick) FSU 41–17
References [ ]
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