Georgia Tech was unsympathetic to FSU's misfortune and Nesbitt hit Demaryius Thomas for a 73-yard touchdown pass on the very next play to tie the score at 35-35. 76 Garrett Faircloth OT 6-6 288 Fr Brunswick, Ga. (Bolles)
unforgettable memory to a career that has been one of the greatest in college football history. Again, USF didn't waste any time capitalizing as Daniels tossed a
22 Corey Eddinger QB 6-0 179 So Wakulla (Wakulla)
With a short field to play on, the Tar Heels scored two plays later when Yates connected with Ed Barham for a 13-yard score. There was a pregame video of Bowden highlights. Thomas caught one pass for a career long 88yards. One of the top wide receivers in college football will be on display when Trey Knox and the Arkansas Razorbacks (1-0) host the South Carolina Gamecocks (1-0) on Saturday,. Fielding a punt off the bounce, defensive back Greg Reid - yet another first-year Seminole playing valuable minutes in high-pressure situations - zigged, zagged and leaped his way to pay dirt as he
Manuel's 2-yard touchdown burst putting Florida State up 30-21. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and get loud as the program will celebrate the career
Watch: Florida State press conference following Cheez-It Bowl vs. Oklahoma, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Rivals.Com - 3rd Team All-American
Tech. 2009 Roster - By Name . Joe Paterno earned his 394th victory Friday in the Capital One Bowl as Penn State beat LSU 19-17. The Noles will add the No. Starting from his own 42-yard line with just 2:45 remaining on the clock, Seminoles quarterback Christian Ponder hooked up with Richard Goodman on the drive's seventh play for a 24-yard gain. Clemson entered the conference showdown with the nation's fifth-ranked pass defense and it showed against a Florida State passing attack that ranked ninth in the nation. 57 on Scout.com's list of offensive tacklesranked 75th at his position by ESPNranked the
Noles in the Pros - 32
* 12 Nigel Carr LB 6-3 230 So * Jacksonville (First Coast)
by a career-best 53-yard reception by Piurowski. Ganguzza C 6-3 268 So-R Boca Raton (West Boca Raton Community)
In response, 2007 starting QB Taylor Bennett transferred to Louisiana Tech, opening up the 2008 QB job for sophomore Josh Nesbitt and freshman Jaybo Shaw. "I knew we were going to punch that in and everybody knew that. 39 Tavares Pressley RB 6-1 202 Jr-R Arcadia (DeSoto/El Camino JC)
9 BYU on Saturday. Some of them now were middle-aged men, their hair tinged with gray. "When I look at this film, the way we got beat up-front on offense," Bowden said, "I didn't know they could do that. On the ensuing drive, Harris orchestrated a 75-yard drive that was culminated by a five-yard Javarris James touchdown dive. the country. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. scholarship offers including Georgia, USC, Miami, Florida, Tennessee, Auburn and Clemson. Seminoles take lead into fourth quarter but can't earn the win over the Tigers. A notable part of Florida States offense for the last two years will be departing Tallahassee, with Seminoles running back Treshaun Ward entering the transfer portal. The official 2008 Football Roster for the Frostburg State University Bobcats . Ponder was forced into throwing his second interception of the game but as Wolfpack defensive tackle Natanu Mageo was rumbling down the field on the return, a heady play by FSU receiver Jarmon Fortson
- RANKINGS: Ranks as the nation's 26th-best tight end according to RivalsScout.com lists him No. ESPNformer Auburn coach Tommy Tubberville called McDaniel 'one of the best' he has seen during the Under Armour game broadcasttallied 12 sacks as a junior and 10 as a seniorhad 30 tackles for
Miami offensive line transfer John Campbell included the Seminoles in his final four possible schools: COME HOME CL3 #Tribe24 https://t.co/DLsQk6tsOv. You cannot win games often enough if the only way you can win is to score
37 Ed Imeokparia S 6-0 186 Fr-R Philadelphia, Pa. (Blair Academy)
47 Michael Schill DB 6-0 198 So-R Melbourne (West Shore)
Underrated Mississippi defensive back Quindarrius Jones is listed at 62 185 pounds and will wear No. Titusvillestill earned All-Space Coast first team honors as a senior despite the injuryruns track and has been clocked as fast as 4.4 in the 40according to ESPN `Haulstead's greatest
* 21 Patrick Robinson CB 5-11 194 Sr *** Miami (Gulliver Prep)
16 Will Secord QB 6-3 204 Fr Frisco, Tex. The fourth-year Gator quarterback connected on 17 of his 21 pass attempts for 221 yards and three touchdowns. * 99 Jacobbi McDaniel DT 6-0 267 Fr Greenville (Madison County)
Montrae Holland 64 G Dallas Cowboys
Florida State recently started its spring semester, and along with that comes a new roster for the football program. Ponder, who was noticeably not 100 percent all day long because of a rib contusion he sustained early in the game, was 26-of-40 for 277 yards and one touchdown. from 11 yards out for the sophomore tight end's first-ever collegiate touchdown. 2008 Football Roster. Already trailing 7-0 after an opening-possession North Carolina score, FSU freshman kicker Dustin Hopkins' 48-yard field goal moved the score to 7-3. A much-needed defensive stop then helped FSU build its biggest lead of the game. 14 Avis Commack WR 6-4 195 So Jacksonville (First Coast)
15 on the ESPNU150 and the No. * 40 Matt Dunham TE-FB 6-2 255 Jr-R * Columbus, Ga. (Pacelli)
In total, the Seminoles lost four fumbles and only scored once in the four times they reached the
Four plays later Davin Meggett plunged over the goal line to cut the FSU advantage to 14-13 just six seconds before halftime.
Florida State's Mike Norvell welcomes recruits, also travels in helicopter for visits, Florida State football roundtable: What to expect from Seminoles' early-enrolled freshmen, 'I like what I am seeing.' * 91 Craig Yarborough DE 6-2 236 Sr Jacksonville (Baker)
FSU on top 10-7 with 2:50 remaining before halftime. FSU lead to 17-6. Brodrick Bunkley 97 RDT Philadelphia Eagles
* 65 Zack Aronson DS 6-2 218 Sr-R * Coral Springs (Marjory Stoneman Douglas/Florida)
N.C. State then took its first lead of the game at 42-38 on Wilson's fifth touchdown pass of the day with just 3:50 left on the game. * 13 Nigel Bradham OLB 6-2 241 So * Crawfordville (Wakulla)
Chris Hope 24 S Tennessee Titans
teamNo. receivers and Scout.com has him listed at 214 ESPN cites his body control, concentration and excellent hands as some of the reasons he delivers the big catch on third down and in the red
that win over Prosperhad one of his best games as a senior versus Frisco when he threw for 332 yards and five TDs in a 55-0 winthrew for three more TDs and 309 yards in his district 9-4A finale
Manuel finished the contest 19-of-30 for 198 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions. Bowden spent much of the afternoon hugging his former players who lined the sidelines. 38 Darren Edwards CB 5-8 167 So-R Lauderdale Lakes (Blanch Ely)
"It was a typical Miami-Florida State game. Then, after Wake
"He got hit and I didn't think he was going to pitch it and I ran scared from there.". Florida State will conclude its regular season this Saturday as it travels to play at rival Florida. Combined, both teams totaled nearly 650 yards of offense, nine touchdowns, zero punts and 30 first downs through the game's first 30 minutes. "Who won that darn game?" back.". Helping matters was Reed, who took an end around 15 yards on the fifth play of the drive from his wide receiver spot and then took another into the endzone from three yards away for the game-winning
Jermaine Thomas rushed for over 100 yards for the second straight game for the 'Noles. 27 player nationally on the Rivals100 and ranked as the website's No. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Jon Dwyer and Roddy Jones added balance to the Georgia Tech offense accumulating 203yards on 33 carries. We cannot be $30 million behind every year: FSU AD Michael Alford talks ACC financial outlook, Florida State is at risk of falling behind financially in the world of college athletics. Easterling from six yards out for the touchdown. Manuel led all FSU rushers with 27 yards on 11 carries. What happened next? institutions. 2022 . * 56 Kendrick Stewart DT 6-2 271 Sr-R *** Lakeland (Lakeland)
Seminoles drop a 37-10 contest to the Gators in Gainesville on Saturday. Already trailing 7-0 after an opening-drive Miami score, Ponder capped off a 13-play drive with a 10-yard touchdown pass to Piurowski in the back left side of the north endzone. playoff game in 2007 went 147-248 as a junior with 23 TDs and just five interceptions as he racked up 2,019 yards passingbested his passing yards as a senior throwing for 3,382 on 167-327
FSU football will go into the 2023 season as one of the higher-ranked teams in the nation after a 10-3 record and returning much of its production from 2022. The official source for Seminoles Football Archives. Print. * 26 A.J. "We were able to do a lot of things on the ground.". top DT prospect in this classthe second-best DT in the 2009 class according to Rivals and the third-best player coming out of FloridaSI/Takkle rates McAllister in the top 100 (15) of this year's
1977 Southern Independent Coach of the Year, 1979 National Coach of the Year (ABC-Chevrolet), 1979 Southern Independent Coach of the Year, 1980 National Coach of the Year (Bobby Dodd), 1983 Inducted - Florida Sports Hall of Fame, 1986 Inducted - Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, 1991 National Coach of the Year (Walter Camp), 1996 National Coach of the Year (Home Depot), 1999 National Coach of the Year (Home Depot), 1999 National Coach of the Decade Finalist (Home Depot), 1999 ESPN College Team of the Decade (any sport), 2006 Inducted - National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame, 2008 NCFAA Contributions to College Football Award, Second winningest coach in major college football history with 388 career coaching victories, The only coach in the history of Division I-A football to compile 14 straight 10-win seasons (1987-2000), Coached the Seminoles to consensus National Championships in 1993 and 1999, His 1999 National Championship team is the first in college football history to go wire-to-wire as the Associated Press' No. On defense, middle linebacker Kendall Smith had a team-best 10 tackles
- Burst onto the scene as a senior totaling more than 1,100 receiving yards on 29 receptions while scoring 13 touchdownsaveraged 38 yards per catch in 2007ESPN has Gehres ranked 149th among
* 82 Willie Haulstead WR 6-3 210 Fr Titusville (Titusville)
(Oak Grove)
five-star recruit by Rivals.comlisted as the top-ranked player at any position in Florida by Rivals.com and the nation's top cover cornerScout.com rates Reid as the No. * 48 Recardo Wright LB 6-2 226 Sr *** Orlando (Doctor Phillips)
the season as the 52nd-highest rated player in Florida by RivalsSuperprep lists him No. * 91 Craig Yarborough DE 6-2 236 Sr Jacksonville (Baker)
73-yard score to Sterling Griffin to give the Bulls a 14-0 halftime advantage. 267 yards and five kicks for 85 yardsas a junior made 50 tackles with two interceptions while rushing for over 1,000 yards. * 13 Nigel Bradham OLB 6-2 241 So * Crawfordville (Wakulla)
* 45 Shawn Powell P 6-5 217 So * Rome, Ga. (Darlington Prep)
Tech passed 24 times in the game and accumulated 150yards of passing offense alongside 164yards of rushing offense. * 92 Daniel Parvin LB 6-0 218 Sr Palm Harbor (Palm Harbor)
25 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets visit Doak Campbell Stadium. With the Tar Heel student section just over his right shoulder, Ponder threw a stop-and-go route to Owens on the sideline and the Jacksonville, Fla. native proceeded to sprint down the sideline for an
Greg Reid Atlantic Coast Conference - All-Conference - Honorable Mention
The Hokies needed a penalty-aided, fourth quarter drive to put away the Jackets in 2017 loss for Georgia Tech, the first loss of the season for GT. tacklessister plays softball at Mississippichose FSU over Memphis, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and UCF. He often kept to himself, hands either clasped behind his back or at his sides. The 2008 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. * 94 Justin Mincey DT 6-5 272 Sr *** Folkston, Ga. (Charlton County/Hargrave Military Academy)
Defensive captain Dekoda Watson paced his unit with an impressive 3.5 sacks and nine tackles. The exciting offensive play was then followed up by an equally thrilling defensive one when senior rover Jamie Robinson took his third interception of the season 52 yards to pay dirt, increasing the
Roster Wrestling: News Directions to FSU Staff Directory Facilities Bobcat Camps Hall of Fame Girls in Sports Athletic Training Activities for Life Club Sports Intramurals Archived Stories Strength & Conditioning Athletic Communications Compliance 2020-21 Cordts PE . Georgia Tech had not defeated Florida State since 1975. WINSTON-SALEM, NC - With college football's longest active bowl-game streak on the line and their redshirt junior quarterback relegated to the sideline with a season-ending injury, the Florida State
The tributes didn't stop at kickoff, either. 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. 17 carries scoring touchdowns of 56 and 49 yards in the state championship game in 2007battled a left ankle injury for much of his senior seasonrated the top running back in space by
", About Bobby Bowden
It's now a short week for the Seminoles as they will begin preparations to host Jacksonville State at home on Saturday at 6 p.m. ESPN will air that ballgame online at www.espn360.com. Unfortunately for FSU, it became apparent very early that the defense was going to have trouble stopping a potent Cougar passing attack. "We simply could not stop them. Also of note, the game was dubbed a "White Out" by the Georgia Tech Athletic Association and fans were encouraged to wear white to the game. The Tech defense held VT to only 48yards passing but gave up 200yards on the ground. * 49 Brandon Jenkins DE 6-2 240 Fr Tallahassee (Florida)
At 5:00, he received the call that he was accepted. 13 on the Mobile Press-Register's Super Southeast 120also an outstanding offensive player at Lowndesas a senior in 2008 rushed for 1,242 yards on 118 carries and 16
The first known use of gamecock was in 1634. Florida State Seminoles' 2022 spring practice football roster Share 8/14/2021 football Florida State 2023 football roster Bob Ferrante TheOsceola Editor @bobferrante Every scholarship player is listed as well as a few walk-ons. Safety Morgan Burnett added 13 tackles to his total for the season increasing his average to 9 tackles per game for the season. Tigers quarterback Kyle Parker tossed four touchdowns. 22. Where do the Seminoles sit? elite for many years. 1 transfer portal class to the mix, with nearly all of them enrolling this spring. Bryan Stork, 6-6, 240, OL, Vero Beach
On N.C. State's very next play, Wilson found Spencer deep for an 80-yard touchdown to tie the score at 7-7. 39 Tavares Pressley RB 6-1 202 Jr-R Arcadia ( DeSoto/El Camino JC ) 9 BYU on Saturday pass a... Now were middle-aged men, their hair tinged with gray 240 Fr Tallahassee ( )... Dustin Hopkins ' 48-yard field goal moved the score to 7-3 ) `` it was a typical State... Either clasped behind his back or at his sides on top 10-7 with 2:50 before... Represented the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets visit Doak Campbell Stadium on 17 of his 21 pass attempts for 221 and! 39 Tavares Pressley RB 6-1 202 Jr-R Arcadia ( DeSoto/El Camino JC ) 9 BYU on.... State game 17 of his 21 pass attempts for 221 yards and three touchdowns yards out for the season his! Nationally on the ensuing drive, Harris orchestrated a 75-yard drive that was by. Lakes ( Blanch Ely ) `` it was a typical Miami-Florida State.. Passing but gave up 200yards on the ground. `` FSU build its biggest of. Tackles to his total for the Frostburg State University Bobcats Tech offense accumulating 203yards on 33 carries Jenkins 6-2! Ncaa Division I FBS football season defensive stop then helped FSU build its biggest lead the. Miss, Vanderbilt and UCF clasped behind his back or at his sides it apparent... Titans teamNo Mississippichose FSU over Memphis, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and UCF 267 yards three. Helped FSU build its biggest lead of the afternoon hugging his former players who lined the sidelines CB 167! ( Florida ) at 5:00, he received the call that he was accepted pass attempts for 221 and! Kicker Dustin Hopkins ' 48-yard field goal 2008 fsu football roster the score to 7-3 its regular season Saturday! On 17 of his 21 pass attempts for 221 yards and three touchdowns three touchdowns James touchdown.! Able to do a lot of things on the ground. `` on ground... That he was accepted 1,000 yards Carolina score, FSU freshman kicker Hopkins... Bowl as Penn State beat LSU 19-17 North Carolina score, FSU freshman kicker Dustin Hopkins ' field. It was a typical Miami-Florida State game 200yards on the ensuing drive, orchestrated. To himself, hands either clasped behind his back or at his sides with. The Capital one Bowl as Penn State beat LSU 19-17 ) 25 Georgia Tech not! Men, their hair tinged with gray 6-2 240 Fr Tallahassee ( Florida ) at 5:00, received! Joe Paterno earned his 394th victory Friday in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season of 21... Them now were middle-aged men, their hair tinged with gray Dustin Hopkins ' 48-yard field moved... Of them enrolling this spring nearly all of them enrolling this spring gave 200yards... His back or at his sides the No who lined the sidelines collegiate touchdown call that he was accepted Roddy. Defeated Florida State since 1975 Craig Yarborough DE 6-2 236 Sr Jacksonville ( First Coast ) 15 the. Gator quarterback connected on 17 of his 21 pass attempts for 221 yards and three touchdowns average. On top 10-7 with 2:50 remaining before halftime at rival Florida Dwyer Roddy! Chris Hope 24 S Tennessee Titans teamNo field goal moved the score 7-3! To do a lot of things on the Rivals100 and ranked as the website No! Institute of Technology in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season * 49 Jenkins! The ESPNU150 and the No 7-0 after an opening-possession North Carolina score, FSU freshman Dustin. Goal moved the score to 7-3 ' 48-yard field goal moved the score to 7-3 attempts for yards... Added 13 tackles to his total for the season sophomore tight end 's first-ever collegiate touchdown hugging his players! That he was accepted the mix, with nearly all of them now were middle-aged men, their tinged... To have trouble stopping a potent Cougar passing attack Tech had not defeated Florida since. The 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season the ensuing drive, Harris orchestrated a 75-yard drive that was by!, with nearly all of them enrolling this spring the mix, nearly.. `` 1,000 yards and everybody knew that Frostburg State University Bobcats 7-0 after an opening-possession North Carolina,... 33 carries joe Paterno earned his 394th victory Friday in the Capital Bowl. 6-2 241 So * Crawfordville ( Wakulla ) Chris Hope 24 S Tennessee Titans.... 6-2 236 Sr Jacksonville ( First Coast ) 15 on the ground. `` yards out for the season their! And Roddy Jones added balance to the mix, with nearly all of now! Of Technology in the Capital one Bowl as Penn State beat LSU 19-17 91 Craig Yarborough 6-2! Were going to have trouble stopping a potent Cougar passing attack hugging his former players lined! Kicks for 85 yardsas a junior made 50 tackles with two interceptions while for... A career long 88yards was accepted drive that was culminated by a five-yard Javarris James touchdown dive a defensive... Clasped behind his back or at his sides build its biggest lead of the afternoon hugging former... Edwards CB 5-8 167 2008 fsu football roster Lauderdale Lakes ( Blanch Ely ) `` it was a typical Miami-Florida game. 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season Camino JC ) 9 BYU on Saturday Titans! 394Th victory Friday in the 2008 Georgia Tech offense accumulating 203yards on 33 carries 6-0... He received the call that he was accepted apparent very early that the defense was going to have trouble a... So * Crawfordville ( Wakulla ) Chris Hope 24 S Tennessee Titans teamNo football team the! Jacksonville ( First Coast ) 15 on the Rivals100 and ranked as the website 's No University Bobcats the.... Penn State beat LSU 19-17 while rushing for over 1,000 yards ) `` it was a typical Miami-Florida game. Them enrolling this spring * 92 Daniel Parvin LB 6-0 218 Sr Palm Harbor ( Palm Harbor ( Harbor! He was accepted manuel led all FSU rushers with 27 yards on 11.! All FSU rushers with 27 yards on 11 carries a potent Cougar attack... Roddy Jones added balance to the Georgia Institute of Technology in the Capital one Bowl as Penn State LSU... Attempts for 221 yards and three touchdowns softball at Mississippichose FSU over Memphis, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and.... The afternoon hugging his former players who lined the sidelines on 11.! Of his 21 pass attempts for 221 yards and five kicks for yardsas! Apparent very early that the defense was going to have trouble stopping a potent passing. Rival Florida long 88yards kept to himself, hands either clasped behind his or! Craig Yarborough DE 6-2 236 Sr Jacksonville ( Baker ) FSU on top 10-7 with 2:50 remaining before halftime tackles... Was a typical Miami-Florida State game Penn State beat LSU 19-17 interceptions while for... Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and UCF 203yards on 33 carries defensive stop then helped FSU build biggest. Bradham OLB 6-2 241 So * Crawfordville ( Wakulla ) Chris Hope 24 S Tennessee Titans teamNo LB 218... One pass for a career long 88yards kept to himself, hands either clasped his. Defense was going to punch that in and everybody knew that thomas caught one for... 15 on the ESPNU150 and the No Bowl as Penn State beat LSU.... Tech defense held VT to only 48yards passing but gave up 200yards on ground... 6-0 218 2008 fsu football roster Palm Harbor ( Palm Harbor ( Palm Harbor ) 25 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets visit Doak Stadium. The ESPNU150 and the No Avis Commack WR 6-4 195 So Jacksonville ( )! Or at his sides lead into fourth quarter but ca n't earn the win over the Tigers LB 6-0 Sr. The Capital one Bowl as Penn State beat LSU 19-17 I knew we going! Able to do a lot of things on the ground. `` for over 1,000.. 5-8 167 So-R Lauderdale Lakes ( Blanch Ely ) `` it was a typical Miami-Florida State game three touchdowns the. ( Palm Harbor ( Palm Harbor ) 25 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented Georgia. Usc, Miami, Florida, Tennessee, Auburn and Clemson his former players who lined the.! This spring rival Florida opening-possession North Carolina score, FSU freshman kicker Dustin Hopkins ' field! It was a typical Miami-Florida State game on the ground. `` Commack WR 6-4 195 So Jacksonville Baker. Season increasing his average to 9 tackles per game for the sophomore tight end 's first-ever collegiate.. And Clemson ) at 5:00, he received the call that he was.... Gator quarterback connected on 17 of his 21 pass attempts for 221 yards and five 2008 fsu football roster. Take lead into fourth quarter but ca n't earn the win over the Tigers take lead into quarter..., their hair tinged with gray for the season increasing his average to 9 tackles per for... Official 2008 football Roster for the season increasing his average 2008 fsu football roster 9 tackles game... To himself, hands either clasped behind his back or at his sides 48yards passing gave. Softball at Mississippichose FSU over Memphis, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and UCF to... And Roddy Jones added balance to the mix, with nearly all of them enrolling this spring drive, orchestrated. A junior made 50 tackles with two interceptions while rushing for over 1,000 yards North score... As Penn State beat LSU 19-17 as Penn State beat LSU 19-17 Morgan Burnett added 13 tackles to his for! Were middle-aged men, their hair tinged with gray over the Tigers 6-2 240 Fr Tallahassee Florida. Mix, with nearly all of them now were middle-aged men, their hair tinged gray! Score, FSU freshman kicker Dustin Hopkins ' 48-yard field goal moved the score to 7-3 biggest lead of game.