1974 Florida State Seminoles football team

Summary

The 1974 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Led by head coach Darrell Mudra in his first season, the Seminoles finished the season with a record of 1–10.[1]

1974 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–10
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDan Henning (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorPete Rodriguez (1st season)
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Notre Dame     10 2 0
No. 7 Penn State     10 2 0
Temple     8 2 0
Boston College     8 3 0
Utah State     8 3 0
No. 19 Houston     8 3 1
Rutgers     7 3 1
Cincinnati     7 4 0
Memphis State     7 4 0
Pittsburgh     7 4 0
Georgia Tech     6 5 0
Hawaii     6 5 0
Miami (FL)     6 5 0
Southern Miss     6 5 0
Tampa     6 5 0
Holy Cross     5 5 1
Tulane     5 6 0
Colgate     4 6 0
Northern Illinois     4 7 0
Navy     4 7 0
South Carolina     4 7 0
Virginia Tech     4 7 0
West Virginia     4 7 0
Army     3 8 0
Dayton     3 8 0
Villanova     3 8 0
Air Force     2 9 0
Southern Illinois     2 9 0
Syracuse     2 9 0
Florida State     1 10 0
Marshall     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14No. 13 PittsburghL 6–930,076
September 21Colorado State
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 7–1430,984
September 28at KansasL 9–4033,664–38,780
October 5Baylor
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 17–2125,262
October 12at No. 3 AlabamaL 7–858,394[2]
October 19No. 14 Florida
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
L 14–2442,541[3]
October 26at No. 5 AuburnL 6–3858,709[4]
November 2at Memphis StateL 14–4220,689
November 8at Miami (FL)W 21–1419,785
November 16Virginia Tech
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 21–5627,707[5]
November 23No. 15 Houston
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 8–2318,195
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References edit

  1. ^ "Florida State Game by Game Results". Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Browning, Al (October 13, 1974). "Prayer vs. The Bear". The Tuscaloosa News. p. B1. Retrieved July 5, 2014 – via Google News Archives.
  3. ^ "Gators hand Seminoles 18th straight loss, 24–14". The Miami Herald. October 20, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Auburn discovers key to FSU puzzle at half". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 27, 1974. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Gobblers crush Tribe". Panama City News-Herald. November 17, 1974. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.