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Florida State Football Team History


Florida State Seminoles
Florida State University
 Tallahassee, FL
Founded: 1851
Stadium: Doak Campbell Stadium
Capacity: 80,000
Colors: Garnet & Gold
Coach: Donald A. Don Veller
Conference: Dixie-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1947  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 Donald A. Don Veller enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Florida State.
 The Seminoles won the Dixie Conference Championship.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Whiting Field  74   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Mississippi College  33   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Erskine  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Sewanee  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Stetson  33   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Livingston State  6   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Millsaps  40   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Tampa  34   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Troy State  20   0   W       
 Mon., Jan. 2   Wofford  19   6   W       Cigar Bowl
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored291
  Scoring Average29.1
  Points Allowed59
  Defense Average5.9
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-1
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1949 Dixie- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 9-129159Won  19-6  Donald A. Don Veller

1949 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1949 All Dixie Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.