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-
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
Record 9-1
Points Scored 291
Scoring Average 29.1
Points Allowed 59
Defense Average 5.9
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 3-1
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.