Florida State Football - 1987 Year In Review | |
| Coaching Staff Bobby Bowden, Head Coach Chuck Amato, Assistant Head Coach, Defensive Line Mickey Andrews, Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs Wally Burnham, Inside Linebackers John Eason, Receivers Jim Gladden, Outside Linebackers Jimmy Heggins, Recruiting Specialist, Defensive Line Skip Holtz, Graduate Assistant, Receivers Wayne McDuffie, Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line Pat Milligan, Graduate Assistant, Defensive Backs Jay Perkins, Volunteer Assistant, Offensive Line Mark Richt, Volunteer Assistant, Quarterbacks Gerald Riopelle, Graduate Assistant, Offensive Line Brad Scott, Recruiting Coordinator, Tight Ends Billy Sexton, Running Backs Dave Van Halanger, Strength and Conditioning ![]() Click here to see indivual mug shots |
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Richie Andrews, 6-0, 165, KS, Fort Lauderdale - Named third team All-South by Lindy's Recruiting...scout Max Emfinger rated him second among South kickers...a first team 4A all-state pick and a member of the Florida Super 24 team that played against Georgia in the states' annual game...hit 15 of 18 field goals as a senior...had three field goals over 50 yards, the most in the state...made the second longest ever field goal in the state's prep history (58 yards)...also hit from 54 and 52 yards...reputed to be a fine "placement" punter...also played soccer.
Jim Bekas, 6-4, 283, OG, Saint Petersburg - Played most often at offensive tackle in high school...rated as one of the top 16 offensive guards in the South by Max Emfinger...runs a 5.0 40 yards...was recruited by Kansas, Miami and South Carolina...All-Suncoast county...planning to major in business management...lived in Connecticut until his sophomore year.
Edgar Bennett, 6-2, 198, FB, Jacksonville - A first team 4A all-state team member as well as a member of the Florida Times Union Super 24...Super Prep Magazine picked him to its All-Dixie team...was listed as the fourth best "speed back" in the Southeast by scout Max Emfinger...rushed for 1,300 yards on 165 carries and scored 15 touchdowns...was also listed as one of the top 50 players in Florida by Lindy's Recruiting...his team was 20-1 over the last two years...Edgar Sr. is the head basketball coach at Raines High School and Edgar played basketball for Lee...former teammate of FSU sophomore LeRoy Butler.
Marion Butts, 6-1, 240, FB, Sylvester, GA - He could be the answer to FSU's experience problem at fullback...listen to offensive coordinator Wayne McDuffle describe him: "He's probably the most physical fullback I've ever seen on film. He's mature and he's a man. He'll come in here at age 20 going on 23. That's what I like about him"...McDuffie goes further and describes him as "John Dillinger with the head gear on"...he'll be a junior at FSU with two years of eligibility remaining...he must pass summer school to he eligible for the Seminoles...1986/1985: played at Northeast Oklahoma A&M College...High School: was originally recruited by FSU as a senior when he made the all-state team...broke his leg as a junior - an injury where the bone actually snapped in two - and was told he'd never play again...was not fully recovered even into his senior season...his major is undecided...born Aug. 1, 1966.
Johnny Clower, 6-4, 235, TE, Dade City - Played in the Florida-Georgia all-star game...chosen to Bill Buchalter's Super 24 list in Florida and listed in Lindy's Top 50 players for the state...rated third in the South at tight end by scout Max Emfinger...played defensive end in addition to tight end...also played on the basketball team...plans too major in business management.
Paul Collison, 6-3, 235, C, Fort Lauderdale - A first team 3A all-state selection as well as Lindy's third team All-South pick...rated by scout Max Emfinger as the sixth best center in the South...was also an all-conference catcher on the baseball diamond...former football coach Kirk Lewis attended FSU.
Howard Dinkins, 6-3, 205, OLB, Jacksonville - Signed with FSU along with three others from his high school...didn't get a lot of publicity because he missed four games his senior season with a fractured tibia...still made 65 tackles...bench presses 305 pounds...a good student.
Reggie Dixon, 6-2, 265, OT, Jacksonville - He could play on either side of the ball in college...played in the Florida-Georgia all-star game...a 5A first team all-state selection and a member of the Florida Times Union Super 24 list...ranked as the third best noseguard in the state by scout Max Emfinger...along with Howard Dinkins, Corey Senior and Kelvin Smith, hails from Ribault High...played on Ribault's highly ranked basketball team with Smith...would like to major in accounting.
Phil Ferrell, 6-3, 200, ILB, Pell City, AL - Played both tight end and linebacker at Pell City High School...averaged 20-25 catches per season over a three-year career...his grandfather owns one of the largest cotton plantations in Alabama...one of his hobbies is salmon fishing which he does every July in the Pacific Northwest.
Gene Houpe, 6-4, 255, DT, Statesville, NC - Although he played mostly offensive line and tight end in high school, he could get a look at defensive line...a member of the Greensboro New's and Record all-state team...listed by Lindy's Recruiting as one of the top North Carolina blue chips...named to Super Prep Magazine's All-American squad...as a tight end, caught 20 passes for 380 yards and three touchdowns...bench presses 405...wants to major in criminology...has a twin brother who is a basketball prospect.
Brad Johnson, 6-5, 195, QB, Black Mountain, NC - One of eight quarterbacks picked to the Parade and Super Prep Magazine All-American squads...also picked to the Bally team...although he quarterbacked a run-oriented team, he completed 78 of 153 passes for 1,196 yards and nine TDs...averaged 40.5 yards as a punter and kicked three field goals...named to the Greensboro News and Record all-state team...an outstanding basketball player who was also considered a major college prospect in that sport, Johnson was the 3A Player of the Year in North Carolina...is still strongly considering playing that sport also at FSU...president of his senior class at Owens and also the FCA president...his given name is James, his middle name Bradley...has been a longtime friend of FSU senior Terry Warren, as their fathers worked at the Ridgemont Boys Camps in North Carolina for many years.
Paul Moore, 6-2, 215, FB, Miami - He is rated as the best fullback in the South and the fourth best in the nation by scout Max Emfinger...Super Prep Magazine named him to its All-Dixie team...also a member of Lindy's Florida Top 50...rushed for 974 yards on 138 carries and scored nine touchdowns as a senior...has speed - 4.45 in the 40...played at Columbus High as a sophomore.
Mike Morris, 6-2, 260, OG, Miami - Played in the Florida-Georgia all-star game and was a member of Bill Buchalter's Super 24 list in the state...honorable mention USA-Today...ranked as the third best offensive guard in the state by Max Emfinger...also named to the 5A all-state first team...would like to major in business education...longtime friend of FSU redshirt freshman Anthony Moss.
Henry Ostaszewski, 6-3, 230, DT, Boynton Beach - Along with twin Joe, was a member of the West Palm Beach all-area team...second team all-state...listed on Lindy's Top 50 Florida list and Sporting News' top 100 list...rated by scout Max Emfinger as the 20th best offensive guard in the South...most of his play was at left tackle in high school...played in the Florida-Georgia all-star game...played freshman and sophomore years at Atlantic High School...plans to major in business.
Joe Ostaszewski, 6-4, 245, DT, Boynton Beach - Named honorable mention 5A all-state...played right guard in high school...named to the West Palm Beach all-area team along with his twin Henry, who also signed with FSU...Lindy's Top 50 Florida list and Sporting News' top 100 list...has played on the same offensive line as his brother since the two were 8-year-olds...has speed - a 4.95 40-yard dash...plans to major in business.
Chris Parker, 6-1, 200, FB, Jacksonville - 5A all-state first team running back...Orlando Sentinel is All-South team, a Florida Times Union Super 24 member and All-Dixie on Super Prep Magazine's list...was rated as the eighth best back in the South by Max Emfinger and was on Lindy is Top 50 Florida list...rushed for 1,529 yards on 429 carries and scored 21 touchdowns during the regular season and 1,959 in 13 games...played in the Florida-Georgia all-star game.
Frank Romeo, 6-1, 230, DL, Wauchula - Although he played fullback and linebacker in high school, he was recruited as a noseguard...rated by Max Emfinger as the 10th best noseguard in the South...state's champion in the shot put and discus as a junior and may compete in track and field at FSU...longtime friend of former FSU tight end Zeke Mowatt, now with the Super Bowl champion New York Giants.
Corey Senior, 6-4, 250, NG, Jacksonville - Joins Ribault teammates Howard Dinkins, Reggie Dixon and Kelvin Smith in a Florida State uniform...first team all-city in Jacksonville...bench presses 350...noseguard may be his position at FSU...chose FSU over Georgia and Memphis State.
Ed Smith, 6-2, 190, WR, Warrior, AL - Florida State and Tennessee went down to the wire on this young man because of his track potential...played running back in high school where he rushed for 1,464 yards and 11 TDs...also had two TDs by receptions...played free safety on defense, picking off four interceptions and making 58 tackles...a member of the Birmingham News Super 23 and a 2A all-state pick...Birmingham Monday Quarterback Player of the Year...runs a 21.71 200 meters and a 48.1 400 meters...four-sport letterman, also playing basketball and baseball.
Kelvin Smith, 6-2, 225, ILB, Jacksonville - Named the top defensive player in Jacksonville and was a member of the Times Union Super 24 team...second team all-state...had 129 tackles as a senior...also on Lindy's Top 50 Florida team...Smith's father is enrolled at Florida State, working on a master's degree in leisure services...his brother is a red-shirt freshman quarterback at Bethune Cookman...along with Reggie Dixon, who also signed with FSU, played on the Ribault basketball team that was ranked among the top five teams in the state.
Casey Weldon, 6-1, 185, QB, Tallahassee - Named to Bill Buchalter's Super 24 team in Florida as a punter, but FSU recruited him to play quarterback...named All-American by Super Prep Magazine...Co-Big Bend Player of the Year after completing 57 percent of his passes (130-229) for 2,448 yards and a state-leading 29 TDs...rushed for 250 yards and 10 TDs all told, passed for 5,191 yards during his high school career...rated 11th in the South and fourth in the nation by scout Max Emfinger...follows in a line of quarterbacks from Tallahassee that include Billy Sexton, Jimmy Jordan. Wally Woodham and Blair Williams.
1987 Roster - By Name
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T PY
R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
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71 Jack Allen OT 6-6 270 Fr-R Stuart (Martin County)
* 3 Richie Andrews KS 6-0 165 Fr Fort Lauderdale (Saint Thomas Aquinas)
* 8 Terry Anthony WR 6-0 196 So * Daytona Beach (Mainland)
61 Jim Bekas OG 6-4 283 Fr Saint Petersburg (Northeast)
* 22 Edgar Bennett FB 6-2 198 Fr Jacksonville (Lee)
* 50 John Brown OT 6-4 279 So-R * Deland (Deland)
* 6 LeRoy Butler FS 6-0 191 So Jacksonville (Lee)
* 31 Marion Butts FB 6-1 240 Jr Sylvester, GA (Worth County/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC)
56 Ronnie Byrom OG 6-4 246 Fr-R Pierson (Taylor)
* 81 Phil Carollo OLB 6-2 219 Jr-R * Melville, NY (Newfield)
* 13 Dexter Carter TB 5-8 179 So * Baxley, GA (Appling County)
* 59 Keith Carter ILB 6-3 241 So-R * Miami (South Miami)
* 85 Pat Carter TE 6-4 258 Sr *** Sarasota (Riverview)
41 Ed Clark OLB 6-2 219 Jr * Miami (American)
84 Johnny Clower TE 6-4 235 Fr Dade City (Pasco Comprehensive)
56 Paul Collison C 6-3 235 Fr Fort Lauderdale (Stranahan)
42 Felton Cook WR 6-2 172 So Palmetto, GA (Palmetto)
39 Brian Davis ILB 6-1 205 Jr-R ** Tallahassee (Lincoln)
* 29 Lawrence Dawsey WR 6-1 196 Fr-R Dothan, AL (Northview)
1 Scott DiMare WR 5-11 177 So-R * Miami (Columbus)
89 Howard Dinkins OLB 6-3 205 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
63 Reggie Dixon OT 6-2 265 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
* 28 Dedrick Dodge FS 6-2 170 So-R * Mulberry (Mulberry)
52 John Eaford ILB 6-2 232 Jr-R ** Miami (Norland)
* 64 Magdi El Shahawy NG 6-2 253 Fr-R Sarasota (Sarasota)
* 5 Chip Ferguson QB 6-2 197 Jr ** Charlotte, NC (Spartanburg)
55 Phil Ferrell ILB 6-3 200 Fr Pell City, AL (Pell City) Injured, did not enroll
* 27 Victor Floyd TB 6-0 201 Jr-R ** Pensacola (Pensacola)
* 10 Corian Freeman CB 6-3 217 Fr-R Jacksonville (Terry Parker)
* 76 Steve Gabbard DT 6-4 268 Jr-R ** Concord, NC (Independence)
* 3 Herb Gainer WR 6-2 198 Sr-R *** Sarasota (Sarasota)
43 Ray Gibson SS 6-3 206 So Dothan, AL (Dothan)
51 Mike Goodman OL 6-4 252 Fr-R Miami (Palmetto)
* 47 Kevin Grant OLB 6-2 212 So-R * Ocala (Forest)
* 21 John Hadley FS 6-4 208 Jr-R ** Orlando (Evans)
* 53 Odell Haggins ILB 6-3 244 So-R * Bartow (Bartow)
30 Stanley Hall FB 5-10 220 Fr-R Ocilla, GA (Irwin County)
* 58 Thomas Harp NG 6-1 292 Sr-R * Winter Garden (West Orange/Pratt CC)
54 Wes Harris ILB 6-0 218 So * Brooksville (Hernando)
* 78 Eric Hayes DT 6-4 292 So-R * Tampa (King)
* 46 Felton Hayes OLB 6-1 223 Jr-R ** Brandon (Brandon)
65 Hayward Haynes OG 6-2 279 Fr-R Bartow (Bartow)
97 Todd Helmick DT 5-11 222 So Cumberland, MD (Fort Hill)
79 Gene Houpe DT 6-4 255 Fr Statesville, NC (Statesville)
* 69 Joey Ionata OT 6-3 260 Jr-R * Dunedin (Dunedin)
73 Anthony Johnson OT 6-4 267 Jr-R Jacksonville (Raines)
14 Brad Johnson QB 6-5 195 Fr Black Mountain, NC (Owen)
* 45 Reggie Johnson TE 6-2 234 Fr-R Pensacola (Escambia)
10 Brady Jones TB 5-10 194 So Millersville, MD (Old Mill)
94 Eric Krohn DT 6-3 268 So-R Paoli, PA (Conestoga)
* 62 Jason Kuipers OG 6-2 264 Jr-R * Winter Haven (Winter Haven)
* 88 Bruce LaSane WR 6-3 205 So Wildwood (Wildwood)
* 7 Ronald Lewis WR 6-0 181 So * Jacksonville (Raines)
77 Eric Luallen OT 6-4 279 Fr-R Tampa (Jesuit)
86 Terry Martinez OLB 6-1 200 So Lynn Haven (Mosley)
15 Bill Mason KS 5-10 155 So Tallahassee (Lincoln)
* 32 Martin Mayhew CB 5-10 176 Sr-R *** Tallahassee (Florida)
* 38 Paul McGowan ILB 6-1 224 Sr *** Winter Park (Winter Park)
* 14 Danny McManus QB 6-1 199 Sr-R ** Dania (South Broward)
43 John Merna FB 5-9 211 Jr-R Lanham, MD (Eleanor Roosevelt)
24 Paul Moore FB 6-2 215 Fr Miami (Killian)
60 Mike Morris OG 6-2 260 Fr Miami (Miami Beach)
* 99 Tony Moss OLB 6-4 225 Fr-R Miami (Southridge)
* 40 Greg Newell FS 5-11 200 Sr-R *** Panama City (Mosley)
58 Chris Nicolas ILB 6-2 223 Fr-R Clearwater (Clearwater)
* 92 Tom O'Malley TE 6-3 244 Jr-R ** Darien, CT (Darien)
74 Henry Ostaszewski DT 6-3 230 Fr Boynton Beach (Santaluces Community)
75 Joe Ostaszewski DT 6-4 245 Fr Boynton Beach (Santaluces Community)
* 48 David Palmer ILB 6-1 220 Sr *** Tallahassee (Florida)
35 Chris Parker FB 6-1 200 Fr Jacksonville (Sandalwood)
19 John Parks CB 6-3 185 Jr ** Ormond Beach (Seabreeze)
40 Aubrey Parrish CB 5-11 193 So Belle Glade (Belle Glade Central)
73 Thomas Pruitt OG 6-0 254 So Tuscaloosa, AL (Central)
* 15 Bill Ragans SS 6-3 198 Fr-R Live Oak (Suwannee)
24 Milton Revell TB 5-8 180 So Palatka (Palatka)
* 51 Marty Riggs C-SN 6-2 222 Sr-R ** Louisville, KY (Saint Xavier)
96 Greg Rinehart DT 6-3 320 So Norristown, PA (Norristown)
* 83 Dave Roberts TE 6-4 230 Fr-R Griffin, GA (Griffin)
48 Frank Romeo DL 6-1 230 Fr Wauchula (Hardee)
* 20 Keith Ross TB 5-10 186 Jr ** Newberry (Newberry)
* 63 Mark Salva C 6-1 230 Sr *** Winter Park (Winter Park)
* 2 Deion Sanders CB 6-0 192 Jr ** Fort Myers (North Fort Myers)
* 16 Tracy Sanders CB 6-0 176 Jr-R ** Bradenton (Manatee)
95 Scott Schilbrack DT 6-9 270 Fr-R Lauderhill (Boyd Anderson)
* 18 Derek Schmidt KS 5-9 180 Sr *** Sarasota (Sarasota)
* 98 Bart Schucts DT 6-4 238 Sr-R * Jacksonville (Bishop Kenney/Georgia Southern)
57 Corey Senior NG 6-4 250 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
* 36 Stan Shiver SS 6-3 207 Jr-R ** Tifton, GA (Tift County)
54 Jason Simmons ILB 6-1 218 So Jacksonville (Wolfson)
21 Ricky Slate CB 5-9 180 Jr Jacksonville (Sandalwood)
9 Ed Smith WR 6-2 190 Fr Warrior, AL (Warrior)
* 36 Kelvin Smith ILB 6-2 225 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
* 33 Sammie Smith TB 6-2 221 So-R * Zellwood (Apopka)
66 Robert Stevenson OL 6-3 250 Fr Pensacola (Escambia) Did not qualify
* 11 Alan Stewart QB 5-11 182 So-R Brooksville (Hernando)
* 68 Michael Tanks C 6-2 250 So-R * Decatur, GA (Southwest Dekalb)
22 Curtis Thomas CB 5-10 175 Sr ** Thomasville, GA (Thomasville)
* 93 Shelton Thompson OLB 6-3 241 So-R * Lakeland (Lake Gibson)
* 72 Pat Tomberlin OT 6-4 305 Jr ** Middleburg (Middleburg)
* 12 Rick Tuten P 6-3 200 Sr-R * Ocala (Forest/Miami)
32 Joie Ward CB 5-9 185 Jr Queens, NY (Marianna)
* 80 Terry Warren OLB 6-2 228 Sr-R *** Titusville (Leon)
11 Casey Weldon QB 6-1 185 Fr Tallahassee (North Florida Christian)
87 Gaylon White TE 6-1 234 Sr-R *** Atlanta, GA (Palmetto)
23 Pat White WR 6-2 196 So-R Tampa (Hillsborough)
* 82 Randy White WR 5-11 178 Sr-R ** Marianna (Marianna)
* 26 Alphonso Williams SS 6-0 195 Jr ** Lloyd (Jefferson County)
* 49 Dayne Williams FB 6-1 225 Jr-R * Leesburg (Leesburg/Florida CC)
* 17 Eric Williams CB 5-10 183 Sr-R *** Safety Harbor (Countryside)
90 Lamar Williams NG 6-2 280 Fr-R Pensacola (Escambia)
4 Peter Tom Willis QB 6-3 193 So-R * Morris, AL (Mortimer Jordan)
* 44 John Wyche SS 6-1 200 Fr-R Thomasville, GA (Central)
* 70 Tony Yeomans OG 6-2 256 So-R * Jesup, GA (Wayne County)
1987 Roster - By Number
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T PY
R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
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1 Scott DiMare WR 5-11 177 So-R * Miami (Columbus)
* 2 Deion Sanders CB 6-0 192 Jr ** Fort Myers (North Fort Myers)
* 3 Richie Andrews KS 6-0 165 Fr Fort Lauderdale (Saint Thomas Aquinas)
* 3 Herb Gainer WR 6-2 198 Sr-R *** Sarasota (Sarasota)
4 Peter Tom Willis QB 6-3 193 So-R * Morris, AL (Mortimer Jordan)
* 5 Chip Ferguson QB 6-2 197 Jr ** Charlotte, NC (Spartanburg)
* 6 LeRoy Butler FS 6-0 191 So Jacksonville (Lee)
* 7 Ronald Lewis WR 6-0 181 So * Jacksonville (Raines)
* 8 Terry Anthony WR 6-0 196 So * Daytona Beach (Mainland)
9 Ed Smith WR 6-2 190 Fr Warrior, AL (Warrior)
* 10 Corian Freeman CB 6-3 217 Fr-R Jacksonville (Terry Parker)
10 Brady Jones TB 5-10 194 So Millersville, MD (Old Mill)
* 11 Alan Stewart QB 5-11 182 So-R Brooksville (Hernando)
11 Casey Weldon QB 6-1 185 Fr Tallahassee (North Florida Christian)
* 12 Rick Tuten P 6-3 200 Sr-R * Ocala (Forest/Miami)
* 13 Dexter Carter TB 5-8 179 So * Baxley, GA (Appling County)
14 Brad Johnson QB 6-5 195 Fr Black Mountain, NC (Owen)
* 14 Danny McManus QB 6-1 199 Sr-R ** Dania (South Broward)
15 Bill Mason KS 5-10 155 So Tallahassee (Lincoln)
* 15 Bill Ragans SS 6-3 198 Fr-R Live Oak (Suwannee)
* 16 Tracy Sanders CB 6-0 176 Jr-R ** Bradenton (Manatee)
* 17 Eric Williams CB 5-10 183 Sr-R *** Safety Harbor (Countryside)
* 18 Derek Schmidt KS 5-9 180 Sr *** Sarasota (Sarasota)
19 John Parks CB 6-3 185 Jr ** Ormond Beach (Seabreeze)
* 20 Keith Ross TB 5-10 186 Jr ** Newberry (Newberry)
* 21 John Hadley FS 6-4 208 Jr-R ** Orlando (Evans)
21 Ricky Slate CB 5-9 180 Jr Jacksonville (Sandalwood)
* 22 Edgar Bennett FB 6-2 198 Fr Jacksonville (Lee)
22 Curtis Thomas CB 5-10 175 Sr ** Thomasville, GA (Thomasville)
23 Pat White WR 6-2 196 So-R Tampa (Hillsborough)
24 Paul Moore FB 6-2 215 Fr Miami (Killian)
24 Milton Revell TB 5-8 180 So Palatka (Palatka)
* 26 Alphonso Williams SS 6-0 195 Jr ** Lloyd (Jefferson County)
* 27 Victor Floyd TB 6-0 201 Jr-R ** Pensacola (Pensacola)
* 28 Dedrick Dodge FS 6-2 170 So-R * Mulberry (Mulberry)
* 29 Lawrence Dawsey WR 6-1 196 Fr-R Dothan, AL (Northview)
30 Stanley Hall FB 5-10 220 Fr-R Ocilla, GA (Irwin County)
* 31 Marion Butts FB 6-1 240 Jr Sylvester, GA (Worth County/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC)
* 32 Martin Mayhew CB 5-10 176 Sr-R *** Tallahassee (Florida)
32 Joie Ward CB 5-9 185 Jr Queens, NY (Marianna)
* 33 Sammie Smith TB 6-2 221 So-R * Zellwood (Apopka)
35 Chris Parker FB 6-1 200 Fr Jacksonville (Sandalwood)
* 36 Stan Shiver SS 6-3 207 Jr-R ** Tifton, GA (Tift County)
* 36 Kelvin Smith ILB 6-2 225 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
* 38 Paul McGowan ILB 6-1 224 Sr *** Winter Park (Winter Park)
39 Brian Davis ILB 6-1 205 Jr-R ** Tallahassee (Lincoln)
* 40 Greg Newell FS 5-11 200 Sr-R *** Panama City (Mosley)
40 Aubrey Parrish CB 5-11 193 So Belle Glade (Belle Glade Central)
41 Ed Clark OLB 6-2 219 Jr * Miami (American)
42 Felton Cook WR 6-2 172 So Palmetto, GA (Palmetto)
43 Ray Gibson SS 6-3 206 So Dothan, AL (Dothan)
43 John Merna FB 5-9 211 Jr-R Lanham, MD (Eleanor Roosevelt)
* 44 John Wyche SS 6-1 200 Fr-R Thomasville, GA (Central)
* 45 Reggie Johnson TE 6-2 234 Fr-R Pensacola (Escambia)
* 46 Felton Hayes OLB 6-1 223 Jr-R ** Brandon (Brandon)
* 47 Kevin Grant OLB 6-2 212 So-R * Ocala (Forest)
* 48 David Palmer ILB 6-1 220 Sr *** Tallahassee (Florida)
48 Frank Romeo DL 6-1 230 Fr Wauchula (Hardee)
* 49 Dayne Williams FB 6-1 225 Jr-R * Leesburg (Leesburg/Florida CC)
* 50 John Brown OT 6-4 279 So-R * Deland (Deland)
51 Mike Goodman OL 6-4 252 Fr-R Miami (Palmetto)
* 51 Marty Riggs C-SN 6-2 222 Sr-R ** Louisville, KY (Saint Xavier)
52 John Eaford ILB 6-2 232 Jr-R ** Miami (Norland)
* 53 Odell Haggins ILB 6-3 244 So-R * Bartow (Bartow)
54 Wes Harris ILB 6-0 218 So * Brooksville (Hernando)
54 Jason Simmons ILB 6-1 218 So Jacksonville (Wolfson)
55 Phil Ferrell ILB 6-3 200 Fr Pell City, AL (Pell City) Injured, did not enroll
56 Ronnie Byrom OG 6-4 246 Fr-R Pierson (Taylor)
56 Paul Collison C 6-3 235 Fr Fort Lauderdale (Stranahan)
57 Corey Senior NG 6-4 250 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
* 58 Thomas Harp NG 6-1 292 Sr-R * Winter Garden (West Orange/Pratt CC)
58 Chris Nicolas ILB 6-2 223 Fr-R Clearwater (Clearwater)
* 59 Keith Carter ILB 6-3 241 So-R * Miami (South Miami)
60 Mike Morris OG 6-2 260 Fr Miami (Miami Beach)
61 Jim Bekas OG 6-4 283 Fr Saint Petersburg (Northeast)
* 62 Jason Kuipers OG 6-2 264 Jr-R * Winter Haven (Winter Haven)
63 Reggie Dixon OT 6-2 265 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
* 63 Mark Salva C 6-1 230 Sr *** Winter Park (Winter Park)
* 64 Magdi El Shahawy NG 6-2 253 Fr-R Sarasota (Sarasota)
65 Hayward Haynes OG 6-2 279 Fr-R Bartow (Bartow)
66 Robert Stevenson OL 6-3 250 Fr Pensacola (Escambia) Did not qualify
* 68 Michael Tanks C 6-2 250 So-R * Decatur, GA (Southwest Dekalb)
* 69 Joey Ionata OT 6-3 260 Jr-R * Dunedin (Dunedin)
* 70 Tony Yeomans OG 6-2 256 So-R * Jesup, GA (Wayne County)
71 Jack Allen OT 6-6 270 Fr-R Stuart (Martin County)
* 72 Pat Tomberlin OT 6-4 305 Jr ** Middleburg (Middleburg)
73 Anthony Johnson OT 6-4 267 Jr-R Jacksonville (Raines)
73 Thomas Pruitt OG 6-0 254 So Tuscaloosa, AL (Central)
74 Henry Ostaszewski DT 6-3 230 Fr Boynton Beach (Santaluces Community)
75 Joe Ostaszewski DT 6-4 245 Fr Boynton Beach (Santaluces Community)
* 76 Steve Gabbard DT 6-4 268 Jr-R ** Concord, NC (Independence)
77 Eric Luallen OT 6-4 279 Fr-R Tampa (Jesuit)
* 78 Eric Hayes DT 6-4 292 So-R * Tampa (King)
79 Gene Houpe DT 6-4 255 Fr Statesville, NC (Statesville)
* 80 Terry Warren OLB 6-2 228 Sr-R *** Titusville (Leon)
* 81 Phil Carollo OLB 6-2 219 Jr-R * Melville, NY (Newfield)
* 82 Randy White WR 5-11 178 Sr-R ** Marianna (Marianna)
* 83 Dave Roberts TE 6-4 230 Fr-R Griffin, GA (Griffin)
84 Johnny Clower TE 6-4 235 Fr Dade City (Pasco Comprehensive)
* 85 Pat Carter TE 6-4 258 Sr *** Sarasota (Riverview)
86 Terry Martinez OLB 6-1 200 So Lynn Haven (Mosley)
87 Gaylon White TE 6-1 234 Sr-R *** Atlanta, GA (Palmetto)
* 88 Bruce LaSane WR 6-3 205 So Wildwood (Wildwood)
89 Howard Dinkins OLB 6-3 205 Fr Jacksonville (Ribault)
90 Lamar Williams NG 6-2 280 Fr-R Pensacola (Escambia)
* 92 Tom O'Malley TE 6-3 244 Jr-R ** Darien, CT (Darien)
* 93 Shelton Thompson OLB 6-3 241 So-R * Lakeland (Lake Gibson)
94 Eric Krohn DT 6-3 268 So-R Paoli, PA (Conestoga)
95 Scott Schilbrack DT 6-9 270 Fr-R Lauderhill (Boyd Anderson)
96 Greg Rinehart DT 6-3 320 So Norristown, PA (Norristown)
97 Todd Helmick DT 5-11 222 So Cumberland, MD (Fort Hill)
* 98 Bart Schucts DT 6-4 238 Sr-R * Jacksonville (Bishop Kenney/Georgia Southern)
* 99 Tony Moss OLB 6-4 225 Fr-R Miami (Southridge)
1987 All-Americans
Name Organization
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Pat Carter The Sporting News - 1st Team All-American
Associated Press - 2nd Team All-American
Herb Gainer Associated Press - All-American - Honorable Mention
Odell Haggins Associated Press - All-American - Honorable Mention
Eric Hayes Associated Press - All-American - Honorable Mention
Jason Kuipers Associated Press - All-American - Honorable Mention
Paul McGowan Associated Press - 1st Team All-American
Football News - 1st Team All-American
The Sporting News - 1st Team All-American
Deion Sanders American Football Coaches Association - 1st Team All-American
Associated Press - 1st Team All-American
Walter Camp - 1st Team All-American
Football News - 1st Team All-American
Football Writers Association - 1st Team All-American
Kodak - 1st Team All-American
Scripps Howard - 1st Team All-American
The Sporting News - 1st Team All-American
United Press International - 1st Team All-American
NCAA - Concensus All-American
Derek Schmidt Associated Press - 3rd Team All-American
Sammie Smith Associated Press - All-American - Honorable Mention
Pat Tomberlin Associated Press - 3rd Team All-American
Terry Warren Associated Press - All-American - Honorable Mention
All-Americans - 11
1987 Noles in the Pros
Name No Pos Team
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Louis Berry 6 P Atlanta Falcons
Bobby Butler 23 CB Atlanta Falcons
Alphonso Carreker 76 DE Green Bay Packers
Walter Carter 78 DE Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Harvey Clayton 21 CB New York Giants
Jamie Dukes 64 C Atlanta Falcons
Jim Hendley 53 C Atlanta Falcons
Jessie Hester 84 WR Los Angeles Raiders
Garth Jax 53 LB Dallas Cowboys
Fred Jones 53 LB Kansas City Chiefs
Hassan Jones 84 WR Minnesota Vikings
Ken Lanier 76 OT Denver Broncos
Keith Lester 88 TE Indianapolis Colts
Kim Mack 40 CB Seattle Seahawks
Dennis McKinnon 85 WR Chicago Bears
Orson Mobley 89 TE Denver Broncos
Zeke Mowatt 84 TE New York Giants
Gerald Nichols 77 DE New York Jets
Lee Paige 29 DB Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stanley Scott 77 DE Miami Dolphins
Jesse Solomon 54 LB Minnesota Vikings
Rohn Stark 3 P Indianapolis Colts
Weegie Thompson 87 WR Pittsburgh Steelers
Noles in the Pros - 23
1987 Schedule and Results
| TEXAS TECH | W 40-16 | |||||||||
| EAST CAROLINA | W 44- 3 | |||||||||
| MEMPHIS STATE | W 41-24 | |||||||||
| MICHIGAN STATE | W 31- 3 | |||||||||
| MIAMI | L 25-26 | |||||||||
| SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI | W 61-10 | |||||||||
| LOUISVILLE | W 32- 9 | |||||||||
| TULANE | W 73-14 | |||||||||
| AUBURN | W 34- 6 | |||||||||
| FURMAN | W 41-10 | |||||||||
| FLORIDA | W 28-14 | |||||||||
| NEBRASKA Fiesta Bowl, Tempe, Az |
W 31-28 | |||||||||
Overall Home Away Neutral
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FSU RECORD IS 11- 1 5-1 5-0 1-0
AGAINST TOP 25 2- 1 0-1 1-0 1-0
FINAL AP - 2
FINAL UPI - 2
1987 - 100 Yard Rushing Club
Name Date Opponent Att Yds Avg TDs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sammie Smith 09/12/1987 EAST CAROLINA 19 244 12.84 1 Sammie Smith 10/03/1987 MIAMI 30 189 6.30 0 Sammie Smith 11/14/1987 FURMAN 15 176 11.73 2 Sammie Smith 10/10/1987 SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI 16 142 8.88 1 Dexter Carter 09/19/1987 MEMPHIS STATE 15 135 9.00 2 Victor Floyd 10/17/1987 LOUISVILLE 12 124 10.33 1 Sammie Smith 10/17/1987 LOUISVILLE 17 119 7.00 1 Sammie Smith 11/28/1987 FLORIDA 17 116 6.82 0 Dexter Carter 11/28/1987 FLORIDA 19 111 5.84 0 Sammie Smith 10/31/1987 TULANE 14 111 7.93 21987 - 100 Yard Receiving Club
Name Date Opponent Rec Yds Avg TDs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Herb Gainer 09/05/1987 TEXAS TECH 6 128 21.33 1 Ronald Lewis 09/19/1987 MEMPHIS STATE 5 107 21.40 01987 - 300 Yard Passing Club
Name Date Opponent Att Cmp Yds Int Avg TDs --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Danny McManus 01/01/1988 NEBRASKA 51 28 375 1 7.35 3
1987 EOY Stats
Overall Team Statistics TEAM STATISTICS FSU OPP -------------------------------------------------------- SCORING....................... 450 135 Points Per Game............. 40.9 12.3 TOUCHDOWNS.................... 55 15 TDs Rushing................. 34 9 TDs Passing................. 18 5 TDs Fumble Return........... 0 0 TDs Punt Return............. 3 0 TDs Interception............ 0 1 TDs Kickoff Return.......... 0 0 TDs Lateral................. 0 0 TDs Free Kick............... 0 0 PAT-ATTEMPTS.................. 49-55 13-15 Kick........................ 47-51 11-12 Pass........................ 1- 2 2- 3 Run......................... 1- 2 0- 0 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS.......... 23-31 10-16 SAFETY........................ 0 0 FIRST DOWNS................... 268 163 Rushing..................... 152 79 Passing..................... 106 61 Penalty..................... 10 23 RUSHING YARDAGE............... 2995 1453 Yards gained rushing........ 3291 1808 Yards lost rushing.......... 296 355 Rushing Attempts............ 530 422 Average Per Rush............ 5.7 3.4 Average Per Game............ 272.3 132.1 PASSING YARDAGE............... 2366 1563 Att-Comp-Int................ 318-173-11 310-129-15 Efficiency.................. 128.66 79.61 Average Per Pass............ 7.4 5.0 Average Per Catch........... 13.7 12.1 Average Per Game............ 215.1 142.1 TOTAL OFFENSE................. 5361 3016 Total Plays................. 848 732 Average Per Play............ 6.3 4.1 Average Per Game............ 487.4 274.2 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS......... 34- 690 68-1157 Average Per Return.......... 20.3 17.0 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS......... 40-512 19-123 Average Per Return.......... 12.8 6.5 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS.......... 15- 75 11-110 Average Per Return.......... 5.0 10.0 FUMBLES-LOST.................. 20-14 31-17 PENALTIES-YARDS............... 78- 749 59- 567 Average Per Game............ 68.1 51.5 PUNTS-YARDS................... 38-1438 76-2771 Average Per Punt............ 37.8 36.5 Net punt average............ 34.6 29.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME....... 32:45 27:55 3RD DOWN CONVERSIONS-3RD DOWN. 69-154 44-163 3rd-Down Pct................ .448 .270 SACKS BY-YARDS................ 33-256 - ATTENDANCE.................... 322,056 296,460 Games-Avg Per Game.......... 6-53,676 5-59,292
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | |||||
| Opponents |
Overall Individual Statistics
RUSHING G Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
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Sammie Smith 10 172 1289 59 1230 7.2 7 95t 123.0
Dexter Carter 11 116 728 49 679 5.9 6 74 61.7
Edgar Bennett 11 58 285 9 276 4.8 0 20 25.1
Dayne Williams 11 71 290 18 272 3.8 15 40 24.7
Victor Floyd 4 29 210 6 204 7.0 2 31 51.0
Marion Butts 11 35 202 3 199 5.7 1 56 18.1
Ronald Lewis 11 10 122 18 104 10.4 1 56t 9.5
Lawrence Dawsey 10 5 64 4 60 12.0 0 25 6.0
Chris Parker 2 10 34 1 33 3.3 0 9 16.5
Peter Tom Willis 4 1 18 0 18 18.0 0 18 4.5
Stanley Hall 2 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 1.0
Brady Jones 2 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 1.0
John Merna 2 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 -0.5
Paul Moore 1 1 0 4 -4 -4.0 0 -4 -4.0
Chip Ferguson 8 6 11 25 -14 -2.3 1 10t -1.8
Danny McManus 11 12 34 48 -14 -1.2 1 8 -1.3
Team 1 0 51 -51 -51.0 0 -51
Total......... 11 530 3291 296 2995 5.7 34 95t 272.3
Opponents..... 11 422 1808 355 1453 3.4 9 69t 132.1
PASSING G Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Long Avg/G
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Danny McManus 11 125.45 264-138- 9 .523 1964 14 59t 178.5
Chip Ferguson 8 136.45 44- 26- 2 .591 335 3 32 41.9
Peter Tom Willis 4 179.28 10- 9- 0 .900 67 1 12t 16.8
Total......... 11 128.66 318-173-11 .544 2366 18 59t 215.1
Opponents..... 11 79.61 310-129-15 .416 1563 5 73t 142.1
RECEIVING G No Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
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Herb Gainer 11 30 478 15.9 6 37t 43.5
Ronald Lewis 11 23 418 18.2 4 47 38.0
Pat Carter 11 28 274 9.8 2 25 24.9
Dexter Carter 11 19 216 11.4 1 37 19.6
Terry Anthony 11 7 137 19.6 1 32 12.5
Sammie Smith 10 6 128 21.3 2 57t 12.8
Dayne Williams 11 12 113 9.4 0 17 10.3
Edgar Bennett 11 9 113 12.6 0 26 10.3
Randy White 8 3 89 29.7 1 59t 11.1
Lawrence Dawsey 10 7 82 11.7 0 23 8.2
Tom O'Malley 11 7 73 10.4 0 18 6.6
Marion Butts 11 4 65 16.3 0 47 5.9
Scott DiMare 3 5 54 10.8 0 24 18.0
Reggie Johnson 6 4 35 8.8 0 11 5.8
Chris Parker 2 1 28 28.0 0 28 14.0
Bruce LaSane 9 2 26 13.0 0 17 2.9
Victor Floyd 4 2 20 10.0 1 14 5.0
Dave Roberts 8 2 14 7.0 0 8 1.8
Keith Ross 6 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.8
Danny McManus 11 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 -0.2
Total......... 11 173 2366 13.7 18 59t 215.1
Opponents..... 11 129 1563 12.1 5 73t 142.1
PUNT RETURNS No Yds Avg TD Long
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Deion Sanders 32 381 11.9 1 53t
Bill Ragans 1 32 32.0 1 32t
Felton Hayes 1 25 25.0 0 25
Kelvin Smith 2 25 12.5 0 25
Eric Williams 1 23 23.0 0 23
Martin Mayhew 1 17 17.0 0 17
Alphonso Williams 2 12 6.0 1 7
LeRoy Butler 1 11 11.0 0 11
Stan Shiver 1 11 11.0 0 11
Total......... 40 512 12.8 3 53t
Opponent...... 19 123 6.5 0
INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Avg TD Long
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Deion Sanders 4 42 10.5 0 18
Stan Shiver 4 23 5.8 0 12
Dedrick Dodge 2 0 0.0 0 0
John Hadley 1 9 9.0 0 9
David Palmer 1 1 1.0 0 1
Corian Freeman 1 0 0.0 0 0
Tracy Sanders 1 0 0.0 0 0
Eric Williams 1 0 0.0 0 0
Total......... 15 75 5.0 0 18
Opponent...... 11 110 10.0 1 41t
KICK RETURNS No Yds Avg TD Long
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Keith Ross 14 277 19.8 0 28
Dexter Carter 11 267 24.3 0 39
LeRoy Butler 4 92 23.0 0 35
Bill Ragans 4 55 13.8 0 19
Dayne Williams 1 19 19.0 0 19
Total......... 34 690 20.3 0 39
Opponent...... 68 1157 17.0 0
Fum
FUMBLE RETURNS No Yds Avg TD Long For
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Eric Hayes 3 0 0.0 0 . 3
Terry Warren 2 0 0.0 0 . 2
Paul McGowan 2 0 0.0 0 . 1
Shelton Thompson 2 0 0.0 0 . 1
Kevin Grant 1 0 0.0 0 . 3
Odell Haggins 1 0 0.0 0 . 1
LeRoy Butler 1 0 0.0 0 . 0
John Hadley 1 0 0.0 0 . 0
David Palmer 1 0 0.0 0 . 0
Marty Riggs 1 0 0.0 0 . 0
Bart Schucts 1 0 0.0 0 . 0
Eric Williams 0 0 . 0 . 2
Deion Sanders 0 0 . 0 . 1
Bill Ragans 0 0 . 0 . 1
Alphonso Williams 0 0 . 0 . 1
Felton Hayes 0 0 . 0 . 1
Greg Newell 0 0 . 0 . 1
Total......... 17 0.0 0 18
Opponent...... 14 0.0 0
|-------- PATs --------|
Name TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points
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Derek Schmidt 0 23-28 47-50 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 116
Dayne Williams 15 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 90
Sammie Smith 9 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0-0 0 0 54
Dexter Carter 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42
Herb Gainer 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0-0 0 0 38
Ronald Lewis 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30
Victor Floyd 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18
Pat Carter 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12
Deion Sanders 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Terry Anthony 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Chip Ferguson 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Marion Butts 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Danny McManus 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-3 0 0 6
Bill Ragans 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Randy White 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Alphonso Williams 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6
Edgar Bennett 0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 0-0 0 0 2
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FSU 55 23-28 47-50 1-2 1 1-3 0 0 450
Opponent 15 10-16 11-12 0-0 2 2-3 0 0 135
| Touchdowns | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayne Williams | |||||||||
| Sammie Smith | |||||||||
| Dexter Carter | |||||||||
| Herb Gainer | |||||||||
| Ronald Lewis | |||||||||
| Victor Floyd | |||||||||
| Pat Carter | |||||||||
| Deion Sanders | |||||||||
| Terry Anthony | |||||||||
| Chip Ferguson | |||||||||
| Marion Butts | |||||||||
| Danny McManus | |||||||||
| Bill Ragans | |||||||||
| Randy White | |||||||||
| Alphonso Williams | |||||||||
| Peter Tom Willis | |||||||||
| Total | |||||||||
| Opponents |
R = Rushing C = Catch P = Pass I = Interception FR = Fumble Recovery/Return PR = Punt Return/Blocked Punt KR = Kickoff Return L = Lateral FK = Free Kick Return TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G -------------------------------------------------- Danny McManus 11 276 -14 1964 1950 177.3 Sammie Smith 10 172 1230 0 1230 123.0 Dexter Carter 11 116 679 0 679 61.7 Chip Ferguson 8 50 -14 335 321 40.1 Edgar Bennett 11 58 276 0 276 25.1 Dayne Williams 11 71 272 0 272 24.7 Victor Floyd 4 29 204 0 204 51.0 Marion Butts 11 35 199 0 199 18.1 Ronald Lewis 11 10 104 0 104 9.5 Peter Tom Willis 4 11 18 67 85 21.3 Lawrence Dawsey 10 5 60 0 60 6.0 Chris Parker 2 10 33 0 33 16.5 Stanley Hall 2 1 2 0 2 1.0 Brady Jones 2 1 2 0 2 1.0 John Merna 2 1 -1 0 -1 -0.5 Paul Moore 1 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 Team 1 -51 0 -51 Total......... 11 848 2995 2366 5361 487.4 Opponent...... 11 732 1453 1563 3016 274.2 FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg ----------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Schmidt 23-28 .821 0- 0 7- 7 9-12 6- 7 1- 2 53
| FG SEQUENCE | Derek Schmidt |
|---|---|
| TEXAS TECH | |
| EAST CAROLINA | |
| MEMPHIS STATE | |
| MICHIGAN STATE | |
| MIAMI | |
| SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI | |
| LOUISVILLE | |
| TULANE | |
| AUBURN | |
| FURMAN | |
| FLORIDA | |
| NEBRASKA |
() For made field goals
PUNTING No Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd
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Rick Tuten 37 1438 38.9 52 1
Team 1 0 0.0
Total......... 38 1438 37.8 52 1
Opponent...... 76 2771 36.5 56 6
ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KR IR FR Tot Avg/G
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Sammie Smith 10 1230 128 0 0 0 0 1358 135.8
Dexter Carter 11 679 216 0 267 0 0 1162 105.6
Ronald Lewis 11 104 418 0 0 0 0 522 47.5
Herb Gainer 11 0 478 0 0 0 0 478 43.5
Deion Sanders 11 0 0 381 0 42 0 423 38.5
Dayne Williams 11 272 113 0 19 0 0 404 36.7
Edgar Bennett 11 276 113 0 0 0 0 389 35.4
Keith Ross 6 0 5 0 277 0 0 282 47.0
Pat Carter 11 0 274 0 0 0 0 274 24.9
Marion Butts 11 199 65 0 0 0 0 264 24.0
Victor Floyd 4 204 20 0 0 0 0 224 56.0
Lawrence Dawsey 10 60 82 0 0 0 0 142 14.2
Terry Anthony 11 0 137 0 0 0 0 137 12.5
LeRoy Butler 0 0 11 92 0 0 103
Randy White 8 0 89 0 0 0 0 89 11.1
Bill Ragans 0 0 32 55 0 0 87
Tom O'Malley 11 0 73 0 0 0 0 73 6.6
Chris Parker 2 33 28 0 0 0 0 61 30.5
Scott DiMare 3 0 54 0 0 0 0 54 18.0
Reggie Johnson 6 0 35 0 0 0 0 35 5.8
Stan Shiver 0 0 11 0 23 0 34
Bruce LaSane 9 0 26 0 0 0 0 26 2.9
Felton Hayes 0 0 25 0 0 0 25
Kelvin Smith 0 0 25 0 0 0 25
Eric Williams 0 0 23 0 0 0 23
Peter Tom Willis 4 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.5
Martin Mayhew 0 0 17 0 0 0 17
Dave Roberts 8 0 14 0 0 0 0 14 1.8
Alphonso Williams 0 0 12 0 0 0 12
John Hadley 0 0 0 0 9 0 9
Stanley Hall 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.0
Brady Jones 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.0
David Palmer 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
John Merna 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.5
Paul Moore 1 -4 0 0 0 0 0 -4 -4.0
Chip Ferguson 8 -14 0 0 0 0 0 -14 -1.8
Danny McManus 11 -14 -2 0 0 0 0 -16 -1.5
Team -51 0 0 0 0 0 -51
Total......... 11 2995 2366 512 690 75 0 6638 603.5
Opponent...... 11 1453 1563 123 1157 110 0 4406 400.5
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 97 53 150 11.0- 59.0 2.0- 23.0 . 2 . 2- 0 1 . .
David Palmer 49 37 86 5.0- 13.0 1.0- 9.0 1- 1 3 . 1- 0 . . .
Eric Hayes 35 44 79 6.0- 17.0 4.0- 26.0 . 6 . 3- 0 3 . .
Odell Haggins 38 35 73 4.0- 15.0 8.0- 59.0 . 2 . 1- 0 1 . .
Greg Newell 40 26 66 2.0- 5.0 . . 5 . . 1 . .
Terry Warren 32 32 64 1.0- 1.0 3.0- 28.0 . . . 2- 0 2 . .
Martin Mayhew 27 28 55 1.0- 1.0 1.0- 4.0 . 10 . . . 1 .
Deion Sanders 11 29 17 46 . . 4- 42 9 . . 1 . .
Kevin Grant 22 21 43 . 3.0- 34.0 . . . 1- 0 3 . .
LeRoy Butler 22 19 41 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Stan Shiver 23 17 40 2.0- 2.0 2.0- 18.0 4- 23 2 . . . 1 .
Steve Gabbard 9 17 26 . . . . . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 16 9 25 . . 2- 0 4 . . . . .
Shelton Thompson 11 13 24 1.0- 2.0 1.0- 5.0 . . . 2- 0 1 . .
Alphonso Williams 12 12 24 1.0- 2.0 1.0- 7.0 . 2 . . 1 1 .
Felton Hayes 8 16 24 1.0- 1.0 1.0- 1.0 . . . . 1 . .
Kelvin Smith 14 10 24 . . . . . . . 2 .
Eric Williams 10 12 22 2.0- 3.0 . 1- 0 . 3 . 2 1 .
Bart Schucts 8 14 22 . 4.0- 34.0 . . . 1- 0 . . .
Thomas Harp 8 13 21 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 10 9 19 . . 1- 0 . . . . . .
John Wyche 10 8 18 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 11 6 17 . . 1- 9 1 . 1- 0 . . .
Tracy Sanders 9 7 16 1.0- 1.0 . 1- 0 1 . . . . .
Keith Carter 9 7 16 1.0- 1.0 . . . . . . . .
Magdi El Shahawy 3 11 14 . . . . . . . . .
Bill Ragans 4 8 12 . . . . . . 1 . .
Tony Moss 3 3 6 . 1.0- 4.0 . . . . . . .
Phil Carollo 1 2 3 . . . . . . . . .
Chris Nicolas . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Krohn . . . 1.0- 3.0 1.0- 4.0 . . . . . . .
Alan Stewart . . . . . . . . . . 1 .
Marty Riggs . . . . . . . . 1- 0 . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXAS TECH | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 7- 0 Ronald Lewis, 11, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 14:05
7- 7 Opp, 1, run (kick), 11:13
13- 7 Dayne Williams, 2, run (Derek Schmidt, kick blocked), 7:24
13-13 Opp, 3, run (kick failed), 0:41
2nd 16-13 Derek Schmidt, 44, field goal, 13:07
23-13 Danny McManus, 6, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 11:20
23-16 Opp, 41, field goal, 7:01
30-16 Herb Gainer, 37, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 4:20
3rd 37-16 Dayne Williams, 3, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 8:21
4th 40-16 Derek Schmidt, 42, field goal, 12:17
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 28 18
Rushes-yards 38-187 48-182
Passing 320 162
Att-Comp-Int 39-22-0 27-16-0
Total Yards 77-507 75-344
Punt Returns 2-31 2--7
Kickoff Returns 5-77 6-85
Interception Ret. 0-0 0-0
Fumble Returns 3-0 1-0
Punts 3-30.7 5-34.6
Sacks By-Yds 1-10 1-9
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 5-2
Penalties-Yds 7-70 5-42
3rd Down Conversions 6-13 7-17
4th Down Conversions 1-2 0-2
Time of Posession 28:19 31:41
Attendance 52,893
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Dexter Carter 14- 60
Marion Butts 2- 55
Dayne Williams 9- 29
Chris Parker 7- 27
Edgar Bennett 3- 23
Danny McManus 2- -3
Paul Moore 1- -4
Receiving
Herb Gainer 6- 128
Edgar Bennett 2- 48
Pat Carter 3- 35
Chris Parker 1- 28
Dexter Carter 4- 24
Ronald Lewis 2- 17
Dayne Williams 1- 15
Tom O'Malley 2- 14
Reggie Johnson 1- 11
Passing
Danny McManus 34-19-0-275
Chip Ferguson 5- 3-0- 45
Punt Return
Stan Shiver 1- 11
Kickoff Return
Bill Ragans 3- 41
Deion Sanders 1- 20
LeRoy Butler 1- 18
Dexter Carter 1- 18
Punting
Rick Tuten 3- 92
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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David Palmer 5 3 8 . . . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver 3 3 6 1.0- . . . . . . 1 .
Paul McGowan 3 2 5 . . . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders 4 1 5 . . . . . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 4 1 5 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Hayes 3 1 4 . . . . . 2- 0 . . .
Bart Schucts 2 2 4 1.0- 10.0 1.0- 10.0 . . . . . . .
Felton Hayes 2 2 4 . . . . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 3 1 4 1.0- . . 1 . . . . .
Kelvin Smith 2 2 4 . . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Greg Newell 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Williams 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Keith Carter 1 1 2 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Bill Ragans 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||||
| EAST CAROLINA |
1st 3- 0 Derek Schmidt, 40, field goal, 7:04
2nd 3- 3 Opp, 23, field goal, 14:58
6- 3 Derek Schmidt, 36, field goal, 9:11
13- 3 Sammie Smith, 83, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 6:21
16- 3 Derek Schmidt, 28, field goal, 4:49
16- 3 Opp, 47, field goal failed, 0:03
3rd 16- 3 Derek Schmidt, 36, field goal failed, 8:20
23- 3 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 6:23
30- 3 Randy White, 59, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 2:56
4th 37- 3 Dexter Carter, 5, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 13:13
44- 3 Chip Ferguson, 10, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 4:11
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 22 10
Rushes-yards 53-362 44-161
Passing 186 61
Att-Comp-Int 22-13-1 20-5-1
Total Yards 75-548 64-222
Punt Returns 3-29 2-18
Kickoff Returns 2-53 8-157
Interception Ret. 1-0 1-26
Fumble Returns 5-0 1-0
Punts 4-41.8 8-39.0
Sacks By-Yds 1-12 0-0
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 10-5
Penalties-Yds 8-67 9-67
3rd Down Conversions 6-14 6-16
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Time of Posession 32:55 27:05
Attendance 33,937
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Sammie Smith 19- 244
Dexter Carter 11- 66
Marion Butts 6- 23
Chip Ferguson 2- 10
Edgar Bennett 4- 8
Chris Parker 3- 6
Dayne Williams 7- 3
Stanley Hall 1- 2
Receiving
Randy White 1- 59
Scott DiMare 5- 54
Dexter Carter 2- 19
Dayne Williams 1- 17
Ronald Lewis 1- 14
Tom O'Malley 1- 10
Reggie Johnson 1- 7
Lawrence Dawsey 1- 6
Passing
Danny McManus 13- 5-0-110
Chip Ferguson 8- 7-1- 66
Peter Tom Willis 1- 1-0- 10
Punt Return
Deion Sanders 3- 29
Kickoff Return
LeRoy Butler 2- 53
Punting
Rick Tuten 4- 167
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 6 5 11 1.0- 12.0 1.0- 12.0 . . . 1- 0 . . .
Greg Newell 4 4 8 1.0- 1.0 . . 2 . . 1 . .
Eric Hayes 4 2 6 1.0- 3.0 . . . . 1- 0 1 . .
David Palmer 2 3 5 1.0- 4.0 . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 1 4 5 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Martin Mayhew 3 1 4 . . . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver 1 3 4 . . . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders 2 1 3 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Kelvin Smith . 3 3 . . . . . . . . .
Odell Haggins 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 2 . 2 . . 1- 0 . . . 1 . .
Alphonso Williams . 2 2 . . . 1 . . 1 . .
Eric Williams 2 . 2 . . . 3 . . . . .
John Wyche 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Thomas Harp . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Tracy Sanders 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 1 . 1 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Randy White . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Felton Hayes . 1 1 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Kevin Grant 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Michael Tanks 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Steve Gabbard . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Shelton Thompson . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Bart Schucts . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEMPHIS STATE | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 7- 0 Dexter Carter, 4, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 10:44
14- 0 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 6:09
21- 0 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 3:42
2nd 21- 0 Opp, 47, field goal failed, 8:35
21- 3 Opp, 35, field goal, 7:22
21-10 Opp, 50, pass (kick), 2:00
24-10 Derek Schmidt, 36, field goal, 0:22
3rd 24-17 Opp, 41, interception return (kick), 14:12
31-17 Dexter Carter, 7, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 3:19
4th 34-17 Derek Schmidt, 41, field goal, 12:03
41-17 Dexter Carter, 14, pass from Chip Ferguson (Derek Schmidt, kick), 8:07
41-24 Opp, 5, run (kick), 0:19
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 25 15
Rushes-yards 46-244 46-106
Passing 289 143
Att-Comp-Int 35-19-2 25-11-1
Total Yards 81-533 71-249
Punt Returns 3-12 0-0
Kickoff Returns 4-113 8-131
Interception Ret. 1-0 2-41
Fumble Returns 1-0 4-0
Punts 3-43.7 8-39.5
Sacks By-Yds 2-16 2-16
Fumbles-Lost 5-4 4-1
Penalties-Yds 8-84 3-23
3rd Down Conversions 8-13 4-17
4th Down Conversions 0-0 1-2
Time of Posession 27:53 32:07
Attendance 50,191
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Dexter Carter 15- 135
Sammie Smith 13- 68
Dayne Williams 9- 35
Peter Tom Willis 1- 18
Marion Butts 4- 17
Edgar Bennett 1- 3
Danny McManus 1- -7
Chip Ferguson 2- -25
Receiving
Ronald Lewis 5- 107
Dexter Carter 4- 63
Pat Carter 4- 49
Tom O'Malley 2- 31
Dayne Williams 1- 12
Reggie Johnson 1- 11
Herb Gainer 1- 11
Keith Ross 1- 5
Passing
Danny McManus 31-16-2-247
Chip Ferguson 4- 3-0- 42
Punt Return
Deion Sanders 3- 12
Kickoff Return
Dexter Carter 4- 113
Punting
Rick Tuten 3- 131
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 7 3 10 2.0- . . 1 . . . . .
Eric Hayes 4 1 5 . . . 1 . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 4 1 5 . . . . . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 2 2 4 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 1 3 4 . . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Steve Gabbard 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 2 1 3 . . . 1 . . . . .
John Wyche . 3 3 . . . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 1 2 3 . . . . . . . . .
David Palmer 3 . 3 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Kevin Grant 2 . 2 1.0- 1.0- . . . 1- 0 . . .
Eric Williams 2 . 2 1.0- . 1- 0 . . . . . .
Odell Haggins 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Krohn 1 1 2 1.5- 0.5- . . . . . . .
Felton Hayes 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver 2 . 2 1.5- 0.5- . . . . . . .
John Hadley . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Bill Ragans . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Tracy Sanders 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders 1 . 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
Shelton Thompson . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Magdi El Shahawy 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Keith Carter . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Kelvin Smith . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Greg Newell 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||||
| MICHIGAN STATE |
2nd 7- 0 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 10:55
7- 3 Opp, 35, field goal, 3:36
3rd 14- 3 Ronald Lewis, 56, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 8:33
17- 3 Derek Schmidt, 21, field goal, 3:34
4th 17- 3 Derek Schmidt, 44, field goal failed, 10:57
24- 3 Ronald Lewis, 8, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 7:16
31- 3 Sammie Smith, 25, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 6:33
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 17 15
Rushes-yards 33-174 56-172
Passing 193 43
Att-Comp-Int 32-14-1 21-4-1
Total Yards 65-367 77-215
Punt Returns 9-133 3-23
Kickoff Returns 1-21 5-72
Interception Ret. 1-18 1-16
Fumble Returns 1-0 0-0
Punts 9-35.7 12-41.8
Sacks By-Yds 6-50 0-0
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1
Penalties-Yds 5-45 8-81
3rd Down Conversions 4-15 3-18
Time of Posession 25:11 34:49
Attendance 76,887
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Ronald Lewis 3- 66
Dexter Carter 9- 28
Lawrence Dawsey 2- 23
Sammie Smith 9- 19
Marion Butts 4- 17
Edgar Bennett 3- 11
Dayne Williams 3- 10
Receiving
Ronald Lewis 5- 85
Dexter Carter 2- 26
Edgar Bennett 4- 26
Sammie Smith 1- 25
Herb Gainer 1- 22
Terry Anthony 1- 9
Passing
Danny McManus 28-13-1-187
Chip Ferguson 4- 1-0- 6
Punt Return
Deion Sanders 7- 99
Eric Williams 1- 23
LeRoy Butler 1- 11
Kickoff Return
LeRoy Butler 1- 21
Punting
Rick Tuten 9- 321
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Odell Haggins 9 2 11 3.0- 17.0 1.0- 7.0 . . . . 1 . .
Paul McGowan 8 1 9 2.0- 8.0 1.0- 7.0 . . . . . . .
Eric Krohn 6 . 6 1.0- 4.0 1.0- 4.0 . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver 4 2 6 . . . . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 3 1 4 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Hayes 4 . 4 1.0- 11.0 1.0- 11.0 . . . . . . .
John Wyche 3 1 4 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Williams 3 . 3 . . . . . . . 1 .
Deion Sanders 2 1 3 . . 1- 18 1 . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 3 . 3 . . . . . . . . .
Greg Newell 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Kevin Grant 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 1 2 3 1.0- 12.0 1.0- 12.0 . . . . . . .
David Palmer 3 . 3 1.0- 9.0 1.0- 9.0 . . . . . . .
Bill Ragans . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
Marty Riggs 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Herbert Harp 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Steve Gabbard 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Keith Carter 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Felton Hayes . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Kelvin Smith 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Tracy Sanders . 1 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 1 . 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
Derek Schmidt 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Dexter Carter . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Phil Carollo 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Shelton Thompson . . . . . . . . 1- 0 . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 0- 3 Opp, 29, field goal, 2:58
2nd 7- 3 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 14:56
10- 3 Derek Schmidt, 36, field goal, 2:37
3rd 16- 3 Alphonso Williams, 5, punt return/blocked punt (Derek Schmidt, kick failed), 7:50
19- 3 Derek Schmidt, 25, field goal, 2:45
19-11 Opp, 49, pass (pass), 0:57
4th 19-11 Derek Schmidt, 31, field goal failed
19-19 Opp, 26, pass (pass), 11:39
19-26 Opp, 73, pass (kick), 2:22
25-26 Ronald Lewis, 18, pass from Danny McManus (Danny McManus, pass failed), 0:42
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Sammie Smith 30- 189
Dayne Williams 0- 0
Receiving
Ronald Lewis 0- 0
Passing
Danny McManus 0- 0-0- 0
Punt Return
Alphonso Williams 0- 0

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||||
| SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI |
1st 7- 0 Sammie Smith, 30, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 12:02
14- 0 Bill Ragans, 32, punt return/blocked punt (Derek Schmidt, kick), 10:35
14- 7 Opp, 69, run (kick), 7:51
21- 7 Pat Carter, 6, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 0:28
2nd 21-10 Opp, 44, field goal, 13:38
28-10 Dexter Carter, 39, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 10:29
31-10 Derek Schmidt, 21, field goal, 9:04
31-10 Opp, 53, field goal failed, 2:24
31-10 Derek Schmidt, 56, field goal failed, 0:00
3rd 38-10 Victor Floyd, 20, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 7:19
45-10 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 0:45
4th 48-10 Derek Schmidt, 47, field goal, 14:07
55-10 Victor Floyd, 14, pass from Chip Ferguson (Derek Schmidt, kick), 7:59
61-10 Herb Gainer, 12, pass from Peter Tom Willis (Danny McManus, pass intercepted), 0:15
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 29 15
Rushes-yards 50-388 39-270
Passing 214 40
Att-Comp-Int 39-22-2 32-5-5
Total Yards 89-602 71-310
Punt Returns 4-74 2-1
Kickoff Returns 3-44 7-145
Interception Ret. 5-33 2-0
Fumble Returns 0-0 2-0
Punts 2-45.0 7-25.6
Sacks By-Yds 0-0 0-0
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0
Penalties-Yds 5-65 3-45
3rd Down Conversions 10-15 5-16
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Time of Posession 34:08 25:52
Attendance 25,853
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Sammie Smith 16- 142
Dexter Carter 8- 74
Victor Floyd 8- 60
Dayne Williams 6- 54
Edgar Bennett 7- 46
Lawrence Dawsey 1- 16
Danny McManus 2- 12
Marion Butts 2- 0
Receiving
Herb Gainer 4- 55
Terry Anthony 3- 53
Lawrence Dawsey 3- 34
Pat Carter 3- 17
Victor Floyd 1- 14
Dave Roberts 2- 14
Dayne Williams 2- 12
Tom O'Malley 1- 11
Reggie Johnson 1- 6
Sammie Smith 1- 0
Danny McManus 1- -2
Passing
Danny McManus 27-13-2-118
Peter Tom Willis 7- 6-0- 49
Chip Ferguson 5- 3-0- 47
Punt Return
Bill Ragans 1- 32
Felton Hayes 1- 25
Deion Sanders 2- 13
Tracy Sanders 1- 0
Kickoff Return
Keith Ross 2- 32
Dexter Carter 1- 22
Punting
Rick Tuten 2- 90
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 3 9 12 . . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 4 2 6 . . . . . . . . .
Greg Newell 1 5 6 . . . . . . . . .
Kelvin Smith 1 3 4 . . . . . . . 2 .
Alphonso Williams 1 3 4 . . . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 2 2 4 . . . . . . . . .
Odell Haggins 3 . 3 . . . . . . . . .
Bart Schucts 1 2 3 . . . . . . . . .
Kevin Grant . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
David Palmer . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders . 2 2 . . 1- 10 . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Felton Hayes . 2 2 . . . . . . . . .
Keith Carter 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Magdi El Shahawy 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Hayes 1 . 1 . . . 2 . . . . .
Steve Gabbard . 1 1 1.0- 4.0 . . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver . 1 1 . . 2- 23 . . . . . .
Shelton Thompson . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Krohn . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Tracy Sanders 1 . 1 . . 1- 0 . . . . . .
Bill Ragans 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Richie Andrews 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Reggie Johnson . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Keith Ross 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman . . . . . 1- 0 . . . . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISVILLE | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 6- 0 Sammie Smith, 45, run (Derek Schmidt, kick failed), 8:31
6- 3 Opp, 27, field goal, 5:43
2nd 9- 3 Derek Schmidt, 34, field goal, 6:06
15- 3 Herb Gainer, 26, pass from Danny McManus (Sammie Smith, run failed), 4:33
18- 3 Derek Schmidt, 37, field goal, 0:16
3rd 25- 3 Dexter Carter, 9, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 8:49
4th 32- 3 Victor Floyd, 13, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 10:09
32- 9 Opp, 3, run (pass failed), 1:07
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 31 22
Rushes-yards 54-349 22- 27
Passing 193 339
Att-Comp-Int 32-14-1 53-23-1
Total Yards 86-542 75-366
Punt Returns 3-8 3-48
Kickoff Returns 3-59 7-111
Interception Ret. 1-9 1-3
Fumble Returns 0-0 1-0
Punts 4-43.5 6-29.7
Sacks By-Yds 2-23 0-0
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 0-0
Penalties-Yds 13-121 7-65
3rd Down Conversions 4-12 2-13
Time of Posession 33:40 26:20
Attendance 53,114
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Victor Floyd 12- 124
Sammie Smith 17- 119
Edgar Bennett 8- 45
Dayne Williams 7- 36
Dexter Carter 4- 26
Marion Butts 1- 8
Brady Jones 1- 2
Chip Ferguson 2- 1
Danny McManus 1- -2
Ronald Lewis 1- -10
Receiving
Herb Gainer 7- 97
Terry Anthony 2- 49
Ronald Lewis 1- 26
Edgar Bennett 1- 11
Pat Carter 1- 7
Dayne Williams 1- 3
Dexter Carter 1- 0
Passing
Danny McManus 28-13-0-161
Chip Ferguson 4- 1-1- 32
Punt Return
Alphonso Williams 1- 7
Deion Sanders 2- 1
Kickoff Return
Dexter Carter 2- 47
Keith Ross 1- 12
Punting
Rick Tuten 4- 174
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 8 5 13 1.0- . . 1 . . . . .
Greg Newell 5 2 7 . . . . . . . . .
David Palmer 3 3 6 1.0- . . 1 . . . . .
Eric Hayes 2 2 4 . . . 2 . . . . .
Thomas Harp 1 3 4 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 2 1 3 . . 1- 9 . . . . . .
Odell Haggins 1 2 3 . . . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 2 1 3 . . . 1 . . . . .
Terry Warren 1 2 3 1.0- 8.0 1.0- 8.0 . . . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 2 . 2 . . . . . . . 1 .
Bill Ragans 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 1 1 2 . . . 1 . . . . .
John Wyche 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Kevin Grant 1 1 2 1.0- 15.0 1.0- 15.0 . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders 1 . 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
Eric Krohn . 1 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 1 . 1 . . . 1 . . . . .
Lawrence Dawsey 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Kelvin Smith 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Tracy Sanders 1 . 1 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TULANE | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 0- 7 Opp, 17, pass (kick), 10:54
0- 7 Opp, 52, field goal failed, 6:06
7- 7 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 3:05
2nd 14- 7 Sammie Smith, 57, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick)
21- 7 Ronald Lewis, 32, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 14:28
21- 7 Opp, 46, field goal blocked by Alan Stewart, 12:12
28- 7 Herb Gainer, 20, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 6:54
35- 7 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 3:43
38- 7 Derek Schmidt, 33, field goal, 0:44
3rd 45- 7 Sammie Smith, 55, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 14:38
52- 7 Sammie Smith, 8, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 12:16
59- 7 Deion Sanders, 49, punt return/blocked punt (Derek Schmidt, kick), 10:52
66- 7 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 1:41
4th 66-14 Opp, 5, run (kick), 13:50
66-14 Derek Schmidt, 37, field goal failed, 9:01
73-14 Dexter Carter, 16, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 1:06
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 25 16
Rushes-yards 47-305 37-138
Passing 299 150
Att-Comp-Int 25-19-0 35-15-2
Total Yards 72-604 72-288
Punt Returns 2-55 0-0
Kickoff Returns 3-59 9-156
Interception Ret. 2-15 0-0
Fumble Returns 2-0 3-0
Punts 2-28.0 7-38.3
Sacks By-Yds 3-30 0-0
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 3-2
Penalties-Yds 9-100 1-5
3rd Down Conversions 8-13 3-16
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-1
Time of Posession 31:36 28:24
Attendance 53,210
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Sammie Smith 14- 111
Dexter Carter 12- 77
Marion Butts 7- 40
Ronald Lewis 1- 28
Lawrence Dawsey 1- 25
Dayne Williams 6- 13
Edgar Bennett 2- 8
Victor Floyd 3- 4
John Merna 1- -1
Receiving
Sammie Smith 3- 87
Herb Gainer 2- 39
Dexter Carter 2- 37
Ronald Lewis 1- 32
Pat Carter 1- 25
Dayne Williams 3- 21
Marion Butts 3- 18
Bruce LaSane 1- 17
Randy White 1- 11
Tom O'Malley 1- 7
Lawrence Dawsey 1- 5
Passing
Danny McManus 17-14-0-256
Chip Ferguson 6- 3-0- 35
Peter Tom Willis 2- 2-0- 8
Punt Return
Deion Sanders 2- 55
Kickoff Return
Keith Ross 2- 40
Dayne Williams 1- 19
Punting
Rick Tuten 2- 56
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 6 4 10 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Deion Sanders 3 1 4 . . 1- 14 . . . . . .
David Palmer 2 2 4 2.0- . 1- 1 . . . . . .
Bart Schucts 3 1 4 1.0- 17.0 1.0- 17.0 . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 3 1 4 . . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 1 2 3 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Greg Newell 3 . 3 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Hayes . 3 3 1.0- 5.0 1.0- 5.0 . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 2 . 2 . . . 1 . . . . .
Thomas Harp 2 . 2 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Odell Haggins 1 1 2 1.0- 8.0 1.0- 8.0 . . . . . . .
Kevin Grant 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 2 . 2 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Kelvin Smith 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Shelton Thompson 1 . 1 . . . . . 1- 0 . . .
Tracy Sanders 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Williams 1 . 1 1.0- . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Phil Carollo 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Tony Moss 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Alan Stewart . . . . . . . . . . 1 .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||||
| AUBURN |
1st 7- 0 Dayne Williams, 2, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 11:20
14- 0 Herb Gainer, 5, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 1:31
2nd 17- 0 Derek Schmidt, 37, field goal, 14:57
17- 3 Opp, 32, field goal, 12:00
20- 3 Derek Schmidt, 27, field goal, 2:30
27- 3 Herb Gainer, 19, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 1:40
3rd 27- 6 Opp, 31, field goal, 6:39
4th 34- 6 Pat Carter, 6, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 12:28
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 21 12
Rushes-yards 52-223 23- 40
Passing 139 187
Att-Comp-Int 27-12-2 34-19-3
Total Yards 79-362 57-227
Punt Returns 3-30 2--1
Kickoff Returns 3-71 6-94
Interception Ret. 3-0 2-36
Fumble Returns 3-0 1-0
Punts 4-43.0 5-42.4
Sacks By-Yds 3-26 0-0
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 3-3
Penalties-Yds 3-29 6-50
3rd Down Conversions 7-17 3-12
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-1
Time of Posession 37:23 22:37
Attendance 85,170
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Dexter Carter 11- 67
Edgar Bennett 9- 57
Sammie Smith 22- 46
Dayne Williams 6- 40
Ronald Lewis 2- 15
Marion Butts 1- 2
Lawrence Dawsey 1- -4
Receiving
Pat Carter 7- 79
Herb Gainer 2- 24
Ronald Lewis 1- 18
Dayne Williams 2- 18
Passing
Danny McManus 27-12-2-139
Punt Return
Deion Sanders 3- 30
Kickoff Return
Keith Ross 2- 48
Dexter Carter 1- 23
Punting
Rick Tuten 4- 172
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 6 3 9 1.0- 2.0 . . . . . . . .
David Palmer 3 3 6 . . . . . . . . .
Terry Warren 4 1 5 . . . . . 2- 0 . . .
Odell Haggins 3 2 5 3.0- 31.0 2.0- 27.0 . . . . . . .
Shelton Thompson 5 . 5 . . . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders 3 1 4 . . 1- 0 3 . . . . .
Stan Shiver 2 2 4 . . 1- 0 . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 4 . 4 . . . . . . . . .
Eric Hayes 2 1 3 1.0- 3.0 1.0- 3.0 . 1 . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Tracy Sanders 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Greg Newell 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Thomas Harp 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
John Wyche 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Dedrick Dodge 1 . 1 . . 1- 0 . . . . . .
Eric Williams 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Bart Schucts . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
Danny McManus 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Marty Riggs . . . . . . . . 1- 0 . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FURMAN | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 0- 7 Opp, 1, run (kick), 10:20
3- 7 Derek Schmidt, 36, field goal, 5:35
10- 7 Sammie Smith, 20, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 0:57
2nd 13- 7 Derek Schmidt, 41, field goal, 8:44
20- 7 Dayne Williams, 4, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 1:36
20- 7 Opp, 49, field goal failed, 0:00
3rd 27- 7 Sammie Smith, 95, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 9:11
4th 34- 7 Marion Butts, 12, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 12:20
41- 7 Terry Anthony, 26, pass from Chip Ferguson (Derek Schmidt, kick), 6:22
41-10 Opp, 46, field goal, 0:25
TEAM STATISTICS
FSU OPP
First downs 19 18
Rushes-yards 37-243 54-212
Passing 200 70
Att-Comp-Int 27-13-0 13-6-1
Total Yards 64-443 67-282
Punt Returns 3-47 3-16
Kickoff Returns 2-39 7-133
Interception Ret. 1-0 0-0
Fumble Returns 1-0 0-0
Punts 3-41.0 6-33.3
Sacks By-Yds 3-23 1-10
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1
Penalties-Yds 9-76 6-45
3rd Down Conversions 5-13 5-14
4th Down Conversions 1-3 0-1
Time of Posession 26:35 33:25
Attendance 50,087
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Sammie Smith 15- 176
Dayne Williams 8- 30
Dexter Carter 6- 27
Marion Butts 2- 21
Edgar Bennett 4- 3
Ronald Lewis 1- -4
Danny McManus 1- -10
Receiving
Herb Gainer 3- 50
Marion Butts 1- 47
Ronald Lewis 2- 30
Terry Anthony 1- 26
Randy White 1- 19
Bruce LaSane 1- 9
Edgar Bennett 1- 7
Dexter Carter 2- 3
Passing
Danny McManus 19- 8-0-138
Chip Ferguson 8- 5-0- 68
Pat Carter 1- 0-0- 9
Punt Return
Deion Sanders 3- 47
Kickoff Return
Keith Ross 2- 39
Punting
Rick Tuten 3- 123
|---------Tackles---------| |---Sacks---| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS UT AT Total ForLoss No - Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf
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Paul McGowan 14 8 22 1.0- . . . . . . . .
Eric Hayes 7 4 11 2.0- 1.0- 7.0 . . . . . . .
David Palmer 5 3 8 . . . . . . . . .
Stan Shiver 4 1 5 1.0- . 1- 0 1 . . . . .
Greg Newell 4 . 4 1.0- . . . . . . . .
LeRoy Butler 4 . 4 . . . . . . . . .
Felton Hayes 1 3 4 . . . . . . . . .
Martin Mayhew 3 . 3 . . . . . . . . .
Alphonso Williams 3 . 3 1.0- 9.0 1.0- 9.0 . 1 . . . . .
Terry Warren 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . .
Bart Schucts . 3 3 1.0- 7.0 1.0- 7.0 . . . . . . .
Odell Haggins 1 2 3 . . . . . . . . .
Deion Sanders 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Thomas Harp 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Steve Gabbard 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Corian Freeman 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . .
Tony Moss 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Magdi El Shahawy 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . .
Phil Carollo 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Shelton Thompson . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .
John Hadley 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
John Wyche 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Lawrence Dawsey 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Kevin Grant 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .
Chris Nicolas 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . .

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||||
| FLORIDA |
1st 3- 0 Derek Schmidt, 26, field goal, 10:10
3- 7 Opp, 5, run (kick), 2:21
2nd 3-14 Opp, 4, run (kick), 14:55
6-14 Derek Schmidt, 23, field goal, 2:44
9-14 Derek Schmidt, 53, field goal, 0:01
3rd 12-14 Derek Schmidt, 37, field goal, 10:59
20-14 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Edgar Bennett, run), 4:50
4th 28-14 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Herb Gainer, pass from Danny McManus), 10:36
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Sammie Smith 17- 116
Dexter Carter 19- 111
Dayne Williams 0- 0

| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEBRASKA | |||||
| FLORIDA STATE |
1st 0- 7 Opp, 3, run (kick)
0-14 Opp, 52, punt return/blocked punt (kick)
2nd 7-14 Herb Gainer, 10, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick)
14-14 Dayne Williams, 1, run (Derek Schmidt, kick), 2:38
21-14 Herb Gainer, 25, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 1:58
3rd 21-21 Opp, 2, run (kick), 3:19
24-21 Derek Schmidt, 32, field goal, 3:52
24-28 Opp, 4, run (kick), 3:42
4th 31-28 Ronald Lewis, 15, pass from Danny McManus (Derek Schmidt, kick), 3:51
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing
Dayne Williams 0- 0
Receiving
Herb Gainer 0- 0
Ronald Lewis 0- 0
Passing
Danny McManus 51-28-1-375