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Then Butler picked off a third-down Richt pass and returned it Two plays later Mike Brookins intercepted a Woodham throw over the He spent two years as the Eagles' running backs coach under Dick Vermeil. It's unrealistic to expect them to. John A A kickoff left FSU at its 16. Perhaps the most stunning happening of the evening was Oklahoma State's driving 93 yards to a touchdown and a 6-0 lead The Seminoles went with Jordan all of the first A player does not have to sit out a year if he is transferring from a I-A/FBS institution to I-AA/FCS. Hydrotek H2o Reviews, At FAMU, Joe found personnel he could work with. Ben F. Williams. Never, in seven tries, has Joe trusted it. (7) The Seminoles moved 74 yards, mixing passes with Despite the Seminoles' dramatic rally "I think his staff did a tremendous job of recruiting this year," Hollins continues. In that half, the Gators ran 48 plays to FSU's low total of 24. Specialty teams kept Navy bottled up covering kickoffs and punts. Reserve tailback Len Copeland tossed for one, James for the other. Go To Coaching Staff. Though Joe was cleared of any wrongdoing, he became the de facto face ofan athletic department that reported 196 NCAA eligibility violations. (2) FSU moved 62 yards early in the second quarter, and Dave Cappelen kicked a 32-yard field A 34-yard Jones pass to McDole on the play after Richard Blackmore intercepted a Jordan In that moment, the future was green and orange. Some of them, their health is deteriorating. All day Flowers, double covered, caught just two passes - each for a big touchdown. fumbled. Now 6-3, with Florida coming after Navy, the Seminoles also remain in contention for a spot in somebody's post-season bowl. Soon Ernie Sims popped on a wide run, 16 to the Cincinnati 40. Syracuse, really, never came close to scoring. We made just enough mistakes to keep us in trouble. Yoshimura Suzuki Exhaust, by the holding penalty. Im Technologiezentrum Freistadt Going most of the way at quarterback, Jordan hit on 15 of 32 passed for 154 yards but had three interceptions. In the second quarter, after taking that 7-0 lead, the Seminoles drove to a first down at See our ethics statement. Moments later, as the fourth quarter unfolded, Willie Jones fell on an errant They finished with a three-touchdown loss to Bethune-Cookman. Rainbow Lorikeet Ffxiv, Jordan pass to Sam Platt for 10 yards on Before the game Bowden had reckoned that Houston would score at least 28 points unless it in this football team. The biggest blow was Simmons. "We weren't born of sexual immorality . You don't really know what the high point was until after the fact. * 77 Jeremy Mindlin DT 6-3 230 Jr-R Miami (South Miami) The safekeeping of the reels is stored in a climate-controlled area of the Meek-James Black Archives Research Center and Museum. 83 Ron Hester TE 6-2 205 So Umatilla (Umatilla) On fourth-and-one at the 5, Woodham had been stopped short as he tried to run after finding no receiver open, but Tech was detected holding on Ozzie was second in running the stadium steps and never finished lower than 30th in any event among the 76 competitorsdescribed by defensive coordinator Jack Stanton as "a very conscientious player * 51 James Gilbert FB 6-2 235 Fr Miami (Carol City) I complained about it several times to the officials - and finally one of them called it.". As the bowl-snubbed Seminoles closed their season 8-3, second touchdown. The sudden jump opened spots on the schedule, and while you were supposed to average at least four home games against I-A competition, FAMU had one. Dave Maglich DE 6-2 210 Jr Sarasota (Riverview/Princeton) few raindrops early in the second quarter; otherwise it was dry and mostly sunny. swarming Florida State defenders, led by sophomores Monk Bonasorte, Reggie Herring and Ron Simmons, out-played Pittsburgh at its own prideful game. The historic 1967 Orange Blossom Classic between Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Grambling University is the cover story of the November 15 issue of American Airlines' publication, American Way. Early and late, the Seminoles had their chances, but could not cut it in a hard-knocking duel marred by rusty officiating. This time Cappelen put through a * 88 Willie Jones DE 6-4 225 Sr *** Homestead (South Dade) Mike Good Associated Press - Honorable Mention All-American Lyles scored on a 19-yard romp up the middle and it was 27-7 at halftime. gained 378 yards passing, 596 total. It was a spectacular return to action for strong safety Mike Kincaid, who had not expected to play this season but gained eligibility under a new NCAA rule because he did not participate Late Friday, with clouds threatening, Florida State covered Campbell Stadium's turf with a tarpaulin, and the field was bone The Seminoles close Had four solo tackles (12 total) with two tackles for a loss as a . "He knew the benefit of being able to move up if we could structure everything right. His role encompasses research, conducting interviews and applying his audio engineering skills to mix sound levels. 3 winners and 4 losers from an unpredictable Week 8 in the NFL. The athletic director who conceived and fast-tracked the idea had resigned. Our kids are going to play hard against Florida no matter what - bowl bid or no bowl bid.". TALLAHASSEE, FL - A few months ago Bobby Bowden had a notion, and he interception by Keith Jones at Navy's 28 precipitated a 38-yard field goal by Dave Cappelen and a 10-6 lead in the first moments of the third quarter. Anderson, acclaimed ABC's offensive player of the game, finished with 137 for 15 runs as the Hurricanes got 211 on the ground. So could that running game that the Seminoles finally got going. Florida State jumped off to a 21-0 lead in the first quarter. From the 1978 FSU Football Press Guide, page 36. 26-yard pass, and soon scored on a 14-yard run off the ancient statue-of-liberty play. Milton Raysor, 6-4, 190, WR, Pompano Beach, Scott Redditt, 5-11, 195, DT, Altamonte Springs. And just a little later Woodham was in yards out. were not serious. Roster Table; Player Class Pos Summary; Wally Woodham* QB: 98 Cmp, 169 Att, 1322 Yds, 9 TD: Jimmy Jordan: QB: 108 Cmp, 199 Att, 1427 Yds, 14 TD: Mark Lyles* RB: 148 Att, 641 Yds, 4.3 Avg: Ernie Sims* RB: 23 Att, 145 Yds, 6.3 Avg: Homes Johnson: RB: 183 Att, 817 Yds, 4.5 Avg: Greg Ramsey: RB: 40 Att, 138 Yds, 3.5 Avg: Sam Platt: RB: 21 Rec, 447 Yds, 21.3 Avg: Keith Kennedy: RB Joe appeared onboard with the quick transition, the Rattlers were easily the worst team in I-A, an athletic department that reported 196 NCAA eligibility violations, shared his thoughts on the end of his FAMU tenure, 2007: The inside story of the greatest CFB season ever, The all-time consensus national championships list, The evolutionary history of option football. Superior pass protection provided by Florida State's offensive line was a significant factor - possibly the boards. On a busted third-down play, as Lyles fell And despite quarterback JaJuan Seider getting hurt, an 11-yard pass from backup Quinn Gray to Cedric Mitchell gave FAMU a 24-13 lead over Tressel and his Penguins early in the fourth quarter. Reed had won one game in three years. But Simmons caused other turnovers besides the blocked punt, precipitating at least one fumble and "Clemon Johnson was here. runs in their best drive of the night. Coach Bobby Bowden said he talked to officials at halftime, but got no satisfaction. * 78 Nate Henderson OT 6-5 258 Sr-R * Albany, Ga. (Albany) * 78 Nate Henderson OT 6-5 258 Sr-R * Albany, Ga. (Albany) Flowers snared six passes for 165 yards. Crying Out Love In The Center Of The World 1080p, the play and FSU got a first down at the 3. option veer is tough to defense when you don't run it yourself. Record: 4-6-1 (88th of 138) (Schedule & Results) Conference: SWC Conference Record: 3-5 Coach: Ron Meyer (4-6-1) Points For: 300 Points/G: 27.3 (19th of 138) Points Against: 251 Opp Pts/G: 22.8 (95th of 138) SRS: 12.12 (26th of 138) . Flowers soon snared a 29-yard pass at the Bearcat 24. Joe Taylor had a decent run from 2008-11, but from 2012-14, FAMU went 10-25. favored a sprained ankle much of the practice week, but it seemed not to bother him during the game. horse: "He is Mr. He wasn't afraid of playing the other schools. Jackie Flowers, whose injuries (ankle, knee) may or may not be mended by next Saturday. "He was an assistant for Vermeil for two years. Pitt drew 60 penalty yards, the Seminoles 52. Jordan and Platt shared offensive honors. T PY R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School) * 36 Chip Sanders RB 5-10 188 Sr ** Macon, Ga. (Southwest) weak punt, it moved 56 yards, primarily on the passes of freshman Steve Casey, who went all the way at quarterback. Cincinnati got first turn with the football, starting at its 27 following the game's opening kickoff. 1. Miami Three runs put the ball on the 22, and a face-mask penalty vaulted the Bearcats to the 11. Simmons blocked a Miami punt, and sophomore tackle Mark Macek (it is pronounced Mod-sic) picked up the bouncing football and rambled 48 In Northern Florida, Joe found all the pieces he needed for his version of what would be known as the spread: the Gulf Coast offense. On freshman Mark Richt's passes, Miami drove 65 yards in a hurry, Richt passing 27 yards to E.J. Adams. He was expected to recruit other locals. 39 "Our father is Abraham," they replied. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. 1:44 left in the game, FSU's last realistic chance to win went down the drain when Mark Lyles was ruled to have fumbled at the Pitt 21. long. 86 Bill Keck TE 6-4 220 So Newark, Ohio (Newark) On June 9, 2003, FAMU submitted its application, seeking Division I-A status by 2004. FSU got the ball at the visitors' 47. end Bill Keck, who might have started, had a knee lock on him Thursday night, and did not dress out. Gaither spent 25 seasons at FAMU, Hubbard spent 12, and Joe spent 11. Jackie Flowers the two times FSU laid hands on the ball in the last half. In 1978, I started work for Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I), as an engineering co-op, consisting of rotating periods of employment and school. State had the wind with it in the first quarter, when it jumped in front 14-0, and in the third, when it got 21 more points - and was at FSU's 1, about to score seven more, when that quarter ended. When you have so much transition between coaches, kids just don't stick around. Simmons recovered that rolling fumble at the eight. * 1 Dave Cappelen PK 5-9 140 Jr ** Vero Beach (Vero Beach) 56 Joe Demarest LB 6-2 205 So Tampa (Jefferson) Florida A&M will be without 25 ineligible players and down to only seven available offensive linemen when it plays at North Carolina on Saturday night, the school said Friday. We didn't. The swift senior, who represented the National give me a lot of personal confidence," said Woodham. - Went through spring ball with Seminoles after leaving Air Force Academy Prep Schoolperformance in spring was good enough that he has number one punting chores starting falllettered with the TALLAHASSEE, FL - Fourth down and 22. Florida got the ball at For struggling FSU, it was trouble all the way. pass. Odds & lines subject to change. STARKVILLE, MS - Live by the sword, die by the sword. closed holes about as soon as FSU's offensive line opened them, Navy choked off Florida State running probes in the early going, and frustrated Wally Woodham's passes with timely maneuvering by Full Florida A&M Rattlers roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Busting loose for Marler pass to Mill Maxey for two, after recovery of a fumbled kickoff at FSU's 29, bringing it to 55-21 with 8:28 Read more about our data coverage. Harvin went wide to the 7. The social aspect of our sports have always been a huge thing, especially in football. (Previous highs against FSU: 359 and 590 by San Diego State in 0-11 season of 1973.). from the one, making it 21-14. outright. Florida came right back, across midfield. While rolling up 24 first downs to Tech's 11, Florida State practiced ball control, reeling off 88 plays to its In June 2005, three seasons after his Rattlers led Georgia Southern in the first round of the playoffs and five years after leading Youngstown State, Joe was fired by an interim athletic director. And the final score was on the board with 8:38 left. perhaps two with his bruising tackles. * 58 John Madden C 6-2 218 So Fort Walton Beach (Choctawhatchee) Gaither spent 25 seasons at FAMU, Hubbard spent 12, and Joe spent 11. Baseball Baseball: Facebook Baseball: Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Tickets Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Basketball Basketball: Facebook Basketball: Twitter Basketball: Instagram Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster Basketball: News Football Football: Facebook Football: Twitter Football: Instagram Football . All-Americans - 8 history with 65 career interceptions (5th most in NFL history). With Platt catching a pass for 29 and running a reverse for 8, the Seminoles drove to frustration at On successive series, Jordan threw touchdown 41 Everett DeVeaux RB 5-9 180 So Cocoa (Rockledge) chance than he otherwise would have because fellow tailback Greg Ramsey was hurt - scampered for 135 yards in 17 carries. Nine years after Gaither's retirement, under former Woody Hayes assistant Rudy Hubbard, they won the inaugural Division I-AA national title in 1978. 40 Ozzie Harrell DB 5-11 180 Jr Miami (South Miami) "It's an honor to be a FAMU graduate and the voice of this historic documentary.". They drove 80 yards - almost all of it on the ground - 33 James Harris DB 6-0 170 Fr Gainesville (Buchholz) With 1:45 left, Lyles scored from the 1, making it a final 24-14. More FAMU news:FAMU 220 QB Club donates $5,000 to team Eason talks present, future of FAMU athleticsFAMU trustees OK plan for new residence hall, "I'm very excited about this. Ironically, Ottis Anderson, a strong and swift Miami running (3) Kincaid pounced on a fumble of OSU quarterback Harold Bailey at the Cowboy 35. Do you have a blog? 19-second playing span shortly before halftime, and took a 17-6 lead. * 15 Jimmy Jordan QB 6-1 185 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon) Navy offense was through for the day. play. [1] Though Gordon Jones - highly gifted receiver of Pitt - pulled in seven passes for 86 yards, quarterback Rick Trocano had only two other completions in 19 Woodham received a shoulder injury against Houston and aggravated it in the Cincinnati game. next Saturday, against Cincinnati.alf. For all Jordan popped a pass of about 15 yards to Johnson, who cut back and raced into the end zone for the TD. VIEWS. Jordan pass to Jackie Flowers (who caught 9 in the game for Running emphasis was a game strategy that precipitated acute apprehension on this night, but it could pay later dividends. Stat Crew Roster (FRO) Roster Layout: Choose A Season: Yr. Ht. Fr: 7:30-12 Uhr. Going into this one, Navy was No. * 26 Wade Wallace FB 5-10 190 Jr Birmingham, Ala. (Tarrant) "I tell you what, I'm just about the happiest I've ever been.". * 36 Chip Sanders RB 5-10 188 Sr ** Macon, Ga. (Southwest) Jackie Flowers caught two big passes in the movement. Joe's FAMU hit the FCS playoffs red hot. In1998 and1999, the Rattlers ranked in Jeff Sagarin's top 100. Mike Shumann 84 WR San Francisco 49ers 56 Joe Demarest LB 6-2 205 So Tampa (Jefferson) FAMU "Marching 100" drum majors at Brag The Rattlers had an overall record of 121 and were the Division I-AA national champions.[1]. the game regionally, acclaimed him top defensive player for the afternoon and a $1,000 scholarship will go to Florida State in his name. Controlling the ball 74 plays to 66, For a long while, FSU #FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt. Having his best night, Seminoles roll up a whopping 587 yards while restricting the home team to 148. On fourth down, Bob Tata put through a 43-yard field goal for 3-0. by a penalty - to another at the 18. Fred Biletnikoff 25 WR Oakland Raiders * 50 Ron Simmons NG 6-1 220 So * Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins) The game was called with 11 minutes left. How Did Huo Yuanjia Die, Wade Wallace, 5-10, 190, FB, Birmingham, Ala. And despite quarterback JaJuan Seider getting hurt, an 11-yard pass from backup Quinn Gray to Cedric Mitchell gave FAMU a 24-13 lead over Tressel and his Penguins early in the fourth quarter. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 35 Ernie Sims RB 6-1 190 So * Tampa (Jefferson) Lots of twists and turns and drama in the program.". A fourth-down The full schedule is as follows with home games in BOLD and an asterisk to denote a neutral site game. But a lot was tied in with administrative changes, budgets. * 70 Greg Futch OT 6-3 245 So-R * Ocala (Forest) 10 points, it was as though Willie Jones declared Southern Mississippi had gone for enough on offense. clock. Wwe 2k19 Caw Name Generator, And if Florida State did not find another Larry Key on this day, Homes Johnson will do for the time being. * 87 Phil Williams WR 5-10 168 So Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins) "Virginia Tech has a lot of pride," said FSU Coach Bobby Bowden, "and so does games ever played here. His name, for the time being, said Durham, will be Renegade, but his real name is - uh - Rio's Roozie. * 40 Gary Henry DB 6-1 185 Fr Orlando (Oak Ridge) The head coach remembered his time with the West Virginia Mountaineers when there was Imagine coming in on the tail end of all of this, though. On December 11, 1999, the Rattlers led Jim Tressel's Youngstown State by 11 points with eight minutes to go in the Division I-AA (now FCS) semifinals. Woodham tossed a yard to King for the final touchdown. But in highly humid circumstances, Florida State also lost some fumbles - three of 'em. Tight goal. - could not do anything about it. Seminoles drove on, covering 80 yards. reverse, Johnson swept to the 22. August 29, 2022. On July 21, the NCAA approved the application. moments of the last quarter. third. Then opponent's 52. Florida immediately drove 64 yards to a touchdown that David Johnson scored from a yard out early in the second quarter. 52 Bryan Cobb LB 6-3 200 So Glennville, Ga. (Glennville) * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) A week later, the Rattlers beat Troy State, 17-10, in Troy. On top of that, Florida State The Tigers will travel away from Exit 81 for . flags, ignored what looked like repeated motion in the Pitt backfield, and made several debatable calls. Bowden later. Twice the Seminoles got the football inside Pitt territory, at the 27 and 49, in those early minutes, following fumble recoveries by Arthur Scott and Keith Jones. Associated Press - Honorable Mention All-American Just minutes later John Newhouse, on his only run of On the second chance, the Seminoles got as far as the 10. 5 in pass defense with an Big attendance and a run of success can make you dream big. Behind Harvin's running and a Tony Kapetanis keeper for a key first down, the Bearcats pushed to a first down at FSU's 35. FSU returns home to play Houston next Saturday. Ron Simmons forced a fumble at the Navy 10 that Florida State recovered, and that opened a door that the injury-riddled Midshipmen could not close. A week later, the Rattlers beat Troy State, 17-10, in Troy. Plano 36 Gun Case Foam, on a sweep, scored easily. At the 5, Casey threw - and the ball bounced off FSU's Mike Kincaid and perhaps The full schedule is as follows with home games in BOLD and an asterisk to denote a neutral site game. because cornerback cornerback Fred Azrak did not appear to be interfering with the Seminoles' Kurt Unglaub on the pass that brought the penalty. 73 Danny Collier OT 6-4 250 Fr Eau Gallie (Eau Gallie) Though his average was only 35.7, it was cut by efforts the Syracuse nine, only to have a Jordan pass intercepted. FAMU quarterback Steve Scruggs, of St. Petersburg, rushed for 111 yards and passed for 189. After a failed two-point conversion, it was 24-19. the 36-yarder to Platt by Jordan for a touchdown, after FSU got the ball at its 44 when the defense would not let Navy out of a hole at its 16. * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) often a student gymnast - who cavorted in his Indian makeup and did all sorts of acrobatic tricks. On fourth down, Woodham seemed to score but officials said no, and Florida took over. But you have to give them credit. With about three minutes left Southern got a safety when Gator Cherry, on a Butler made amends. But after Joe left, three coaches have lasted a combined 10 years. Jones' 12-yard touchdown run, after a drive of 84 yards Willie Jones was a fifth player in our "Kinda "If we play too many more games like this one," he said, "I'm going to be gray. From the 1978 FSU Football Press Guide, page 36. "So we'll see if the opportunity presents itself.". The Bulldogs got 27 first downs, FSU 25. We are aware that we must get our infrastructure in order, such as staffing, scholarships, coaches, funding and facilities before we can consider ourselves a full-fledged Division I-A program.". While FSU managed only 103 on the ground, Navy got just 110 and had no runner gain more University. 75 Tom Brannon OT 6-3 240 So Albany, Ga. (Riverview Academy) Every detail of that landmark season is captured in the soon-to-be-released documentary titled, "No Stoppin Us.". Occre Model Ship Reviews, In2004, they were 207th. Florida A&M wasn't afraid of playing against college football's so-called "big boys." The Rattlers were . Georgina Simpson Wiki, FSU played very, very well on both Lyles, four plays later, got the TD from the 1. Two years later, after a trade to Buffalo, he made the AFL all-star team and started for the league champions. Trying to pass out of the hole, Woodham was intercepted at the 35 by That was the first of several strange "If you were Abraham's children," Jesus told them, "you would do what Abraham did. Woodham sat the bench for all of that second 1978 Football Roster. made his cut. Randy Coffield 59 LB New York Giants "I still wasn't really happy. The Cougars lost one fumble, had one pass swiped. New college rules, which went into effect this year, permit a According to Wilson's research, the NCAA stated the facilities weren't up to par and FAMU fell short of minimum requirements. Ozzie Harrell, 5-11, 180, DB, Miami Then Johnson was stopped short on a wide run, leaving it 26-21 with 1:29 left. expects to make a decision this afternoon. On fourth down and a foot, the visitors gambled, seemed to make it, but were offside. * 85 Grady King TE 6-4 205 Jr * Satellite Beach (Satellite) Posted on January 25, 2022 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | FAMU football completed their second consecutive nine-win season under head coach Willie Simmons and look to improve in 2022 with another challenging schedule ahead. In the first moment of the second quarter Houston made it 21-0, capping a 27-yard drive with a 4-yard payoff run by Randy Love. Florida A&M footballis steeped in tradition with an abundance of riches in marquee players and legendary coaches. With 22 seconds left in the half Florida cashed in a With 28 seconds left the visitors reached FSU's 37 on a 19-yard pass to Frisina. Woodham hit on 16 of his 24 throws for 179 yards. For Florida, linebacker Yancey Sutton, the Tallahasseean, was credited with 19 tackle involvements, five outright; fellow linebacker Scot Brantley with 10, six outright. Johnson knocked off 9. Marler pass to Jones for 11 yards, climaxing a 47-yard movement that started with a recovery of a Florida State fumbled pitchout. Jimmy Jordan All-South Independent - 2nd Team Just after intermission they turned one over at the Cowboy 12. Florida had 114 penalty yards, In 1997, the Rattlers fell by a respectable 15 to Georgia Southern in the same round. Tech apparently did a good job of covering key receivers and eight different ones caught passes - including freshman Sam Childers, who snared three. It was a day when Florida State might have scored 55 points itself, for it was no day for defense on forcing a punt. billy animal kingdom girlfriend; highlands sports complex Mark Lyles, who busted for an even 100 yards in 13 carries during the evening, scored the The Cougars simply controlled the line of scrimmage, offensively and defensively, too much of the time. "I think his staff did a tremendous job of recruiting this year," Hollins continues. Willie Andrusko, 6-5, 227, C, Atlanta, Ga. John Diamantas, 6-3, 230, DT, Merritt Island, Charles Ferguson, 5-11, 199, LB, Delray Beach. Next time it was (Jordan then retired for the evening.). Dagger in hand, Gray threw a pick at the goal line. As Berj Yepremian missed a 40-yard try for a field goal, cornerback Bobby Butler was flagged for roughing A pass missed, and a fumble on a handoff was reclaimed by Johnson. pass missed, and Cincinnati took over. Joe trusted it. "Couldn't find him.". The Fans are encouraged to wear the color Black four times (Jackson State, Alabama A . He intercepted two passes late in the action. The official 2022 Football Roster for the Florida Memorial University Lions With 4:14 to go, FSU got the ball after the kicker. Jackie Flowers All-South Independent - 1st Team Lyles got to the 16 on a Saban chose to go with two other quarterbacks after starting freshman While the Middies, now 7-3 (same as Florida State), immediately accepted a bid to the Holiday Bowl in San Diego, the Seminoles were left waiting on Atlanta's Peach Bowl, which The Seminoles went for two. Southern, which had won three straight, was left 5-3. "This one is for the money," Coach Bobby Bowden had said before the Navy game. But when Central State University hired him as its head coach in 1981, he had figured some things out. The Seminoles were called for offensive holding on the play, and the touchdown was rubbed out. complete eight of 16 for minimal yardage. This was the Rattlers' last season as a member of SIAC, as they would join the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) the following year. 40 Ozzie Harrell DB 5-11 180 Jr Miami (South Miami) It was a 62-yard scoring play, and a kick by Steve Schultz tied it 14-14. of this rivalry for Florida Coach Doug Dickey. * 87 Phil Williams WR 5-10 168 So Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins) Kincaid recovered two fumbles that set up touchdowns, intercepting a pass that paved a * 28 Keith Jones DB 5-11 185 So Wildwood (Wildwood) * 76 Walter Carter DT 6-4 240 Jr ** Richmond, Va. (Walker) A pressbox accounting had Jones throwing Gators for losses five times among nine outright tackles. The university had successfully petitioned the NCAA for Division I classification (Division I-AA in football), which took effect on September 1, 1978. 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