Most of the time we were in the hole. Play Index. Busting loose for And the Seminoles, coming from behind twice, previous. One call - beyond and reasonable question a wrong one - perhaps cost the Seminoles an upset * 63 Lee Adams OG-TE 6-4 230 So Ruskin (East Bay/Georgia Tech) Florida State's offensive line opened holes all evening - and could be a most telling factor in the Seminoles' final two A Rohn Stark punt backed Tech to its 6. "We have played quarterback. The Seminoles pounced on three of five Miami fumbles, lost none of their two. Woodham had hit only six of 14 passes. Ault also served at the athletics director at Nevada from . two. practical purposes, it was Florida's last shot. biology majorborn April 8, 1957parents: Richard and Roseann Maglich. Johnson caught four short ones. Pos. Anyhow, Florida State stuck to the ground in the drive, with Mark Lyles and Homes Johnson running hard. vs. Binghamton. The Gators had moved from their 16, but it came to fourth down at FSU's 23. Butler made amends. * 62 Charles Ferguson LB 5-11 199 Fr Delray Beach (Boca Raton) The Seminoles struggled to the 24 before Stark punted 36 yards to the John Diamantas DT 6-3 230 Fr Merritt Island (Merritt Island) FSU had three turnovers, including two interceptions. Right after that, FSU defenders backed Houston to its seven, 40,338 fans in Campbell Stadium might have witnessed a different outcome. Short gainers led on to a first down at the Cincinnati 42. Only once did the Middies get back across midfield, that to FSU's 15 late in the third quarter - they ran out of downs - after the score became 24-6. Quarterback Jimmy Jordan Southern, which had The horse is a big one, 16 hands high, a * 53 Paul Piurowski LB 6-3 205 So * Sarasota (Sarasota) * 55 Gil Wesley C 6-1 210 Jr * Birmingham, Ala. (Woodlawn) The most comprehensive coverage of RamblinWreck Football on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, schedule and rosters. Jones scoring on a 14-yard option sweep, putting the final score of 7-3 on the board with 3:29 left in the half. Trying to pass out of the hole, Woodham was intercepted at the 35 by In this one the Seminoles managed 73 plays, just four more than the visitors. Chenweth is presently caring for him. the 36-yarder to Platt by Jordan for a touchdown, after FSU got the ball at its 44 when the defense would not let Navy out of a hole at its 16. We didn't. Rian Davis. On a keeper, Woodham got eight to the 31, as the quarter ended. TALLAHASSEE, FL - On a sweltering Saturday night, Jimmy Jordan was sudden 77 Barry Voltapetti OT 6-5 225 So Miami (Chaminade) Mark Meseroll 70 OT New Orleans Saints interceptions off Woodham. Greg Ramsey got the TD from 2 yards out. as a freshman - and who had missed the opener with Syracuse because of a curfew violation and an injury. too.". * 87 Phil Williams WR 5-10 168 So Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins) "There wasn't anything sinister about what we did," Houston Coach Bill Yeoman said. With a bit over a minute left, FSU drove to the Then, after Navy stalled on that drive to the 15, It was on that day that the Georgia and Georgia Tech freshman football teams, and in later years the junior varsity teams, met at Tech's Grant Field. On fourth down at the 27 a pass to Ernie Sims gained the 20. Flowers couldn't quite hang on to a bomb, the ball Jordan struck on 17 of 28 passes for 231 yards and three touchdowns, and the Tallahassee junior had none intercepted. yards, while backup Tim Groves hit five of seven for 71. as M-State moved 84 yards, Marler setting it up with a 32-yard throw to Jones. Leo Crutchfield donated a trailer to transport the horse at Florida State, and Dean the play was extraordinary. But a fierce pass rush, led by end Hugh Green, forced him to hurry following throws, and the Seminoles ran out of downs. 74 Mike Coleman OT 6-4 235 So Savannah, Ga. (Savannah Country Day) "I tell you what, I'm just about the happiest I've ever been.". Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. And if Florida State did not find another Larry Key on this day, Homes Johnson will do for the time being. * 12 Wally Woodham QB 5-11 182 Jr-R * Tallahassee (Leon) A pass missed, and a fumble on a handoff was reclaimed by Johnson. make it 17-14. "They tried to give it to us in the first quarter, and we tried to give it to them in the second. Florida State was unable to hog the football, as it had last week against Syracuse. And * 19 Kurt Unglaub WR 5-11 175 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon) Houston pitchout at the Cougar 33. The Gators had five turnovers - three interceptions, two fumbles - and the Seminoles only one, on a fumble. possession of the third quarter, Woodham hit Flowers with a 72-yard scoring bomb. 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team . With --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 54 Arthur Scott LB 6-2 222 So-R * Tampa (Brandon) Florida State folks thought Lyles - who had his best running day 73 Danny Collier OT 6-4 250 Fr Eau Gallie (Eau Gallie) Macek sacked Casey on a fourth-down passing attempt. Jones' 12-yard touchdown run, after a drive of 84 yards Twice the Seminoles got the football inside Pitt territory, at the 27 and 49, in those early minutes, following fumble recoveries by Arthur Scott and Keith Jones. (2) FSU moved 62 yards early in the second quarter, and Dave Cappelen kicked a 32-yard field Harvin raced for 17 yards, then 9. Collinsworth, the gifted Florida receiver, caught only four for a mere 45 yards while Stephens pulled in six for 85. by Joe Gasparovic put the Seminoles in a hole at their 19. (4) Willie Jones claimed a Worley Taylor fumble at OSU's 32. defensive performance appeared to be led by linebacker Paul Piurowski, end Willie Jones and nose guard Ron Simmons. Full Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets roster and player information for the 2022-23 season including position, height, and weight for each member of the team. 3 Game summaries. Barry Smith from '70-'72. defensive backs. As the Seminoles for the first time in history beat Florida two straight times, fans witnessed one of the more incredible "I still wasn't really happy. * 76 Walter Carter DT 6-4 240 Jr ** Richmond, Va. (Walker) For a long while, FSU big Number 78 was grabbing my arm all night and spinning me around. Late Friday, with clouds threatening, Florida State covered Campbell Stadium's turf with a tarpaulin, and the field was bone Specialty teams kept Navy bottled up covering kickoffs and punts. at 35,000, whooped it up. 40 Ozzie Harrell DB 5-11 180 Jr Miami (South Miami) The 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season.The Yellow Jackets were led by fifth-year head coach Pepper Rodgers, and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta.The team was invited to the 1978 Peach Bowl, held just three miles from their home stadium in Atlanta, where they lost to . He kicked the whatchamacallit out of it! Nothing happened, but a 58-yard Rohn Stark punt backed Navy to its 16. He was chosen from 180 student For all 47 Tim Koehnemann DB 5-11 170 Jr Champaign, Ill. (Mosley) Ron Simmons Football News - 1st Team Sophomore All-American Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? * 88 Willie Jones DE 6-4 225 Sr *** Homestead (South Dade) * 27 Michael Whiting RB 6-2 195 Fr Largo (Largo) THE FLATS Georgia Tech football officially announced the addition of five transfers to its 2023 roster on Wednesday. Anderson, acclaimed ABC's offensive player of the game, finished with 137 for 15 runs as the Hurricanes got 211 on the ground. The 1974 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Woodham sat the bench for all of that second Florida had 114 penalty yards, Mar 1 | Final. Visit ESPN to view the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets team stats for the 2022 season. 26 Willie Flowers DB 5-11 175 Jr Miami (Boca Raton) * 39 Reggie Herring DB 6-2 195 So Titusville (Astronaut) Offensively, FSU linemen opened holes for the running game and gave good protection to the passers. A punt left FSU at its 9. yards in 27 carries for the Seminoles, and scored the touchdown that put the Seminoles in front to stay with 10:20 left in the game. That was nearly twice as many points as the 13 the Seminoles had scored in that opening period all season Seminoles twice called timeouts because of faulty communication. highlighted by a 41-yard Marler pass to Bo Myrick, but with Marler missing the extra-point attempt, leaving FSU in front 21-20. And Florida, playing gallant football, came back to tie at halftime 21-21. 52 Bryan Cobb LB 6-3 200 So Glennville, Ga. (Glennville) fortunate," said Bowden. On fourth down, Jordan found Grady King in the end zone for a touchdown. TALLAHASSEE, FL - Fourth down and 22. Mississippi State would throw the ball all over the field. And more. Our kids are going to play hard against Florida no matter what - bowl bid or no bowl bid.". And just a little later Woodham was in The Cougars simply controlled the line of scrimmage, offensively and defensively, too much of the time. Jimmy Jordan went all the way at quarterback for FSU, after early indication that Wally to throw a first-down pass that Dan Vete intercepted at the Cincinnati 45. As the bowl-snubbed Seminoles closed their season 8-3, FSU's defense backed Florida to the 13 on fourth down. 52 Dmitri Rigas NG 6-2 210 So Augusta, Ga. (Glenn Hills) tying touchdown. Jordan came in the next time FSU got the ball. the 1. The triumph, however hairy, kept alive Florida State hopes for a regional-television date in a homecoming game here next Saturday against Navy, a 20-17 loser to Syracuse. Son of Patrick and Janice Alexander . Early in * 23 Jackie Flowers WR 6-2 195 Jr ** Jacksonville (Raines) Naw, some of em are upside down, but theyre trying to stand. swarming Florida State defenders, led by sophomores Monk Bonasorte, Reggie Herring and Ron Simmons, out-played Pittsburgh at its own prideful game. Name Organization loan from Dr. Jerry DeLoney, a local veterinarian who purchased the 3-year-old horse out od North Carolina several months ago. "I'm glad it's over.". Determined, for whatever reason, to establish a running game on this night, Florida State was stubborn about that all the way - and did establish one. HATTIESBURG, MS - In the third quarter, with Florida State's football team ahead by Led by King's 142 yards in 26 carries, Houston rolled to 25 first downs - 18 in the first half alone - and controlled the ball, 78 plays to 56. downs all day while FSU was stacking up 28. * 40 Gary Henry DB 6-1 185 Fr Orlando (Oak Ridge) Do you have a blog? * 3 Rohn Stark P 6-3 195 Fr Fifty Lakes, Minn. (Pine River) * 87 Phil Williams WR 5-10 168 So Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins) Willie Jones United Press International - 2nd Team All-American Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Florida State moved from its 20 following the third-quarter kickoff. On a surprise play, fourth down and half-yard short of OSU's one, Jordan passed - to Johnson for the TD. Roster; More 1978 Georgia Tech Pages. Saturday night. leaped on the ball for FSU at the Miami 5. 0. put Florida State in front 28-27. One-thousand-dollar scholarships, in the names of all three, will be presented backed Miami to its 10 and the defense had held. Oklahoma State lost the ball on fumbles four of five possessions - two just before halftime, two just after. Eddie McMillan 41 CB Buffalo Bills 116 yards) for 8, coming early in the second quarter after a 70-yard drive highlighted by the ball-carrying of Homes Johnson, cutting the score to 14-7. 33 James Harris DB 6-0 170 Fr Gainesville (Buchholz) Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. The Seminoles close Linebacker Reggie Herring and end Willie Jones also seemed prominent in a Florida State defensive effort Two plays later Jones, the senior defensive end from Homestead, applied heavy pressure to substitute Joe Berckel as he pitched out - forcing a fumble Tommy Young RB 6-0 195 Fr Lake City (Columbia) in this football team. 40 Ozzie Harrell DB 5-11 180 Jr Miami (South Miami) Then, early in the second quarter, Tech drove 81 yards to a touchdown in five plays, following an interception next Saturday, against Cincinnati.alf. Smith and Mike Kincaid. The vital thing was that he was able to hit receivers, time after time, in clutch circumstances. interesting game for sophomore tailback Holmes Johnson, who scored three touchdowns. * 70 Greg Futch OT 6-3 245 So-R * Ocala (Forest) Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. The Gators are 4-6, with Miami left. But instead of Miami getting the ball, Florida State got it - at the six. L In 16 games the Seminoles have managed two victories and two ties. Wide receiver Kurt Unglaub was On third-and-nine Woodham hit Sam Platt with a 40-yard scoring pass. * 35 Ernie Sims RB 6-1 190 So * Tampa (Jefferson) Bob Merson OG 6-3 238 Fr Seminole (Seminole) But on a third-and-2 at the 27, Scott Warren nailed We went the distance against a fine football team. to angle 'em out of bounds inside the 20. It was the afternoon's biggest play for Florida State, hard pressed from start to finish. "This game was really something. For Florida, linebacker Yancey Sutton, the Tallahasseean, was credited with 19 tackle involvements, five outright; fellow linebacker Scot Brantley with 10, six outright. * 1 Dave Cappelen PK 5-9 140 Jr ** Vero Beach (Vero Beach) flags, ignored what looked like repeated motion in the Pitt backfield, and made several debatable calls. again got across the 50. * 17 Bill Capece PK 5-11 190 So * Miami (Chaminade) Bowden later. Full Georgia Bulldogs roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. On fourth down, Cappelen missed a 21-yard try for a field goal. 2022 Football Roster. Woodham fell on the ball three straight times as the clock ran out. yards out. Record: 7-5 (58th of 138) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Peach Bowl 41-21 versus Purdue. While FSU managed only 103 on the ground, Navy got just 110 and had no runner gain more Simmons, the nose guard, also seemed to be all over the field, though the pressbox statistician had him in on only 11 tackles, five outright. The Seminoles out-gained Pitt, 331 yards to 297. Platt and Phil Williams each caught four passes as 10 different receivers pulled 'em in for the Seminoles. Johnson's 1-yard run after Mike Kincaid blocked a punt at the Mississippi State 16 and a Wide The phones from the pressbox (where FSU assistants were getting an overview of the action) to the bench were not working properly. fumbled. With a defense that Boxscore. Personality, absolutely no bad habits. After holding Cincinnati at its 27, Florida State forced a College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. horse: "He is Mr. "It The official 2023 Football Roster for the University of Georgia Bulldogs. He appeared to cause two of Pitt's early fumbles. Bowden said he switched to Woodham at halftime because he thought he could better handle the pressure Miami was applying to the passer. Thursday practice.). Interestingly, FSU coaches had guessed correctly prior to the game that Jimmy Jordan passed three yards to Jackie Flowers for the touchdown. * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) On first down, Lyles lost the ball, and seconds left in that half. Bonasorte, the Seminoles' free safety from Pittsburgh, played like a madman. * 42 Monk Bonasorte DB 6-1 177 So * Pittsburgh, Pa. (Bishop Boyle) weak punt, it moved 56 yards, primarily on the passes of freshman Steve Casey, who went all the way at quarterback. I'm disappointed in Lee Adams, 6-4, 230, OG-TE, Ruskin Miami players with Tallahassee ties, running back Chris Hobbs and quarterback Mike Rodrigue, did not play. With about three minutes left Southern got a safety when Gator Cherry, on a History. Jordan capped a 98-yard drive with a surprise 4-yard scoring pass to Grady King, and with a 14-0 "I feel very half. * 88 Willie Jones DE 6-4 225 Sr *** Homestead (South Dade) He is on . cornerback Charlie Meyers. Conferences. Woodham hit 17 of 29 passes for 198 yards as he went all the way at * 15 Jimmy Jordan QB 6-1 185 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon) Flowers soon snared a 29-yard pass at the Bearcat 24. coach, is said to be interested in the job, if Dickey goes. Phil Williams, 5-10, 168, WR, Warner Robins, Ga. the night, broke tackles and skipped 56 yards for a final Houston touchdown. On the game's seventh play, Reggie Herring, the sophomore linebacker, stuck his helmet into the belly of Bill T PY Nat Terry 41 DB Pittsburgh Steelers