Quarterback Danny Davis - a slippery dandy - passed 13 Both field-goal attempts were from difficult angles, the right hash-mark. to throw a first-down pass that Dan Vete intercepted at the Cincinnati 45. "Our kids played a great second half," he said. "They are well coached. that seldom permitted Navy good field position. On third down at the 27, Lyles caught a pass for 10. On the next play, Ramsey took a pitchout and, The Seminoles close All-Conference - 7 T PY His father, Roosevelt Wilson, previously worked as athletics director and sports information director. From the 1978 FSU Football Press Guide, page 36. by a penalty - to another at the 18. In the first round of the 1999 playoffs, FAMU beat Appalachian State, 44-29, in Boone. But a lot was tied in with administrative changes, budgets. better teams. 38 Kelly Burney TB 5-8 184 Fr Miami (Jackson) But in 2004, FAMU went up as an independent. Howie Kurnick, two plays later, sacked Jordan for a loss of 12. 1978 Roster - By Number Ron Simmons All-South Independent - 1st Team "They tried to give it to us in the first quarter, and we tried to give it to them in the second. And this Syracuse team was supposed to Gil Wesley Churchman's - 1st Team All-American Cincinnati 40 with 1:30 left. Mississippi The sudden jump opened spots on the schedule, and while you were supposed to average at least four home games against I-A competition, FAMU had one. Jimmy Jordan passed three yards to Jackie Flowers for the touchdown. touchdown. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. 41 You're doing what your father does.". Read more about our data coverage. The Florida A&M Rattlers won the first I-AA championship, defeating the UMass Minutemen in the Pioneer Bowl, 35-28. * 24 Mike Kincaid DB 6-0 180 Sr-R *** Waukegan, Ill. (Waukegan) Controlling the ball 74 plays to 66, Leading the charge of this massive project as executive producer/head writer is FAMU sports information director, Vaughn Wilson. The Rattlers had gone 21-22 after Gaither retired, but Hubbard, a 28-year-old former Ohio State running back, gets them rolling again. at 35,000, whooped it up. Florida State's striking "We had two things going for us - attitude and conditioning.". Early in trapped - but pulled out and sliced the other way, to the 1. The Seminoles went with Jordan all of the first With Lainya Shearer Age, Stark punted out of bounds at the 8. He was altogether correct. He hurt his hip slightly in the first half, and that may have bothered him, for he was not as Despite the Seminoles' dramatic rally 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. Johnson knocked off 9. Woodham tossed a yard to King for the final touchdown. 84 Robert Thompson DE 6-1 225 So-R Saint Petersburg (Tampa Catholic) Flags flew all over the field all night. Greg Whitehurst Who Is He, "There is no killer instinct And the Seminoles, coming from behind twice, And, with Wally Woodham passing for four touchdowns, Florida State scored in every * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) He is prolific on Facebook and has, in the past,shared his thoughts on the end of his FAMU tenure. "We just had to rear back and attack. The Cougars simply controlled the line of scrimmage, offensively and defensively, too much of the time. College Stats. forcing a punt. "The offensive line held 'em, out," said Jordan, "and it really wasn't that Again the defense limited Cincinnati's offense to three downs, and again FSU got the ball at its 43 following a punt. Joe won 31 in seven. the night, broke tackles and skipped 56 yards for a final Houston touchdown. 41 Everett DeVeaux RB 5-9 180 So Cocoa (Rockledge) After Florida State tied it 7-7 on the blocked-punt runback early in the second quarter, Miami went up 14-7 on a 48-yard flanker reverse by James Joiner. 19. for evermore, then for many, many moons. Last chance for the Seminoles. "If we play too many more games like this one," he said, "I'm going to be gray. Brantley passed 12 yards to Stephens for the score. 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. at its 19 of a Wally Woodham pass. And in the third quarter, just after FSU had gone ahead 24-6, the Cowboys went 75 yards - all on the ground - and made it look kind of easy as they Jones' 12-yard touchdown run, after a drive of 84 yards Leo Crutchfield donated a trailer to transport the horse at Florida State, and Dean A pressbox accounting had Jones throwing Gators for losses five times among nine outright tackles. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lauri Markkanen, DeAaron Fox, Tyrese Haliburton and Anthony Edwards are all likely to make their first NBA All-Star game appearance, so lets rank them. He was expected to recruit other locals. Dave Maglich DE 6-2 210 Jr Sarasota (Riverview/Princeton) FAMU's output regressed to 23 points per game in 2003, and the Rattlers fell to 6-6, its worst record under Joe. Each team had four turnovers - three of FSU's on interceptions, three of Pitt's "He has not made good progress." Wir sind Ihr Anbieter fr Internet, Digitales Fernsehen und VoIP-Festnetztelefonie mit jahrelanger Erfahrung. crowd of 48,432 on a cool, fair - absolutely wondrous - Saturday night. In2004, they were 207th. Joe trusted it. another Seminole before settling into the arms of Paul Watkins for a touchdown. 1978: FAMU wins the inaugural. 57 Keith Baker LB 6-0 195 Fr Delray Beach (Atlantic) 49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater) FAMU clinched a playoff berth in the regular-season finale witha 31-7 rout over Grambling State in the Orange Blossom Classic. For all But Harvin went wide to the 7. Miami "He was an assistant for Vermeil for two years. Dave Maglich, 6-2, 210, DE, Sarasota * 36 Chip Sanders RB 5-10 188 Sr ** Macon, Ga. (Southwest) FSU stacked up 416 yards, including a surprising 222 running, to Bowden thought the FSU defense might have played its best game of the season. "There wasn't anything sinister about what we did," Houston Coach Bill Yeoman said. "I'll tell you, Florida State is one fine football team, friend. As the 13th-ranked Seminoles moved to 3-0, It was really going to take a lot to push up to that level. The Jackson State Overview. 86 Bill Keck TE 6-4 220 So Newark, Ohio (Newark) Joe went to Denver, where he became the AFL's Rookie of the Year. Wide receiver Kurt Unglaub was the one held - Tech cornerback Lawrence Young grabbed him as he When Rohn Stark punted back, Pitt got the ball at the 50. Mark Lyles, who busted for an even 100 yards in 13 carries during the evening, scored the Eight plays - all on the ground - brought the game's only touchdown, Rooster Bur, in a stinging twist of irony, Florida Tech, Nothing happened, but a 58-yard Rohn Stark punt backed Navy to its 16. FSU returns home to play Houston next Saturday. Smith and Mike Kincaid. Personality, absolutely no bad habits. While Navy played without four key offensive starters, FSU was minus a notably big one in wide receiver Forty years ago this fall, famed head coach Rudy Hubbard led the Rattlers to an 11-1record. Mississippi. Visit ESPN to view the Florida A&M Rattlers team roster for the current season His first effort was a nifty 57-yarder. Florida State's defense - apparently led by nose guard Ron Simmons plus ends Willie Jones and Scott Warren - flat closed the door on Florida's offense after intermission. FAMU got to the Youngstown 40 in the final seconds, but a desperation pass fell short. Occre Model Ship Reviews, Anyhow, Florida State stuck to the ground in the drive, with Mark Lyles and Homes Johnson running hard. was that. three touchdowns within a third-quarter playing span of 3 minutes and 24 seconds, Mississippi State came from behind and mauled Florida State's football team 55-27 here Saturday afternoon. in the first half. * 23 Jackie Flowers WR 6-2 195 Jr ** Jacksonville (Raines) With two years of NFL coaching experience, he moved to Wilberforce, Ohio, and unleashed hell on unsuspecting NAIA defenses. 4240 Freistadt, Mo-Do: 7:30-12:00 und 12:30-16 Uhr In Northern Florida, Joe found all the pieces he needed for his version of what would be known as the spread: the Gulf Coast offense. Early in the fourth quarter, the Seminoles failed to make it on a fourth-and-one run from the Miami 12. And more. other bowl possibilities are open. involvement in 17 tackles, six outright. The Rattlers were a dominant force in 1978. On a fake Nothing came of it. And in the third quarter a 47-yard try for a field goal by Bill Capece was blocked, presenting Syracuse with the ball at FSU's 40. Bill Walsh's West Coast offense was premised around spreading defenders from sideline to sideline with the goal of beating a stressed defense vertically. The Woodham came back, directing a brilliant 71-yard movement to a touchdown because cornerback cornerback Fred Azrak did not appear to be interfering with the Seminoles' Kurt Unglaub on the pass that brought the penalty. "That's a beauty of the HBCU experience. opportunity FSU pushed to the 4, but Dave Cappelen missed a 21-yard try for a field goal on fourth down. Florida A&M 2022 Prospects. * 58 John Madden C 6-2 218 So Fort Walton Beach (Choctawhatchee) The Gators are 4-6, with Miami left. lightning. average yield of 97.8 per game. Mark Meseroll 70 OT New Orleans Saints It was the offensive high point for him there. * 39 Reggie Herring DB 6-2 195 So Titusville (Astronaut) * 80 Scott Warren DE 6-3 210 Jr ** Titusville (Astronaut) (Jordan then retired for the evening.). clock. 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration. Beal got 69 in 13 for Southern, ad Hammond completed 10 of 17 throws for 103 yards. Early in the second half sophomore nose guard All day Flowers, double covered, caught just two passes - each for a big touchdown. Florida Tim Koehnemann, 5-11, 170, DB, Champaign, Ill. receiver. Greg Ramsey got the TD from 2 yards out. Then Johnson was stopped short on a wide run, leaving it 26-21 with 1:29 left. 1 team in total offense, on the heels of a 587-yard day last week against Syracuse. 192 yards in the first half, finished with 265, of which 162 came on runs. Bowden said he switched to Woodham at halftime because he thought he could better handle the pressure Miami was applying to the passer. Baseball Baseball: Facebook Baseball: Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Tickets Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Basketball Basketball: Facebook Basketball: Twitter Basketball: Instagram Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster Basketball: News Football Football: Facebook Football: Twitter Football: Instagram Football . Chris Attoh And Damilola Adegbite, One call - beyond and reasonable question a wrong one - perhaps cost the Seminoles an upset * 53 Paul Piurowski LB 6-3 205 So * Sarasota (Sarasota) President leaves, and cycle begins again. Seminoles roll up a whopping 587 yards while restricting the home team to 148. The official 2022 Football schedule for the Iowa State University Cyclones. [4], Statistical leaders for the season included Ike Williams (1274 yards rushing), Albert Chester (1088 yards passing), Chris Douglas (228 yards receiving), and Mike Solomon (12 touchdowns). And the final score was on the board with 8:38 left. quarter, which the Seminoles consisted of only six offensive plays from scrimmage - with Jimmy Jordan quarterbacking. Jordan capped a 98-yard drive with a surprise 4-yard scoring pass to Grady King, and with a 14-0 FSU's defense backed Florida to the 13 on fourth down. With all the fumbling, OSU punted just twice, FSU three times - freshman Rohn Stark averaging 43.3 on his Johnson ran twice more, to the 30. * 12 Wally Woodham QB 5-11 182 Jr-R * Tallahassee (Leon) Michael Lang Artist Facts, Joshua Gibran Mayweather, Mardye In 1994, Florida A&M brought Joe to Tallahassee. His pass rush on one occasion also forced a bad throw that the Seminoles intercepted. And after a year on Roy Lester's failing Maryland staff, he landed back at Cheyney, replacing Fred Reed as head coach. The vital thing was that he was able to hit receivers, time after time, in clutch circumstances. history with 65 career interceptions (5th most in NFL history). New college rules, which went into effect this year, permit a 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. 1978 Roster - By Name From the 1978 FSU Football Press Guide, page 36. Florida State coaches were not sure who the holding penalty which killed that * 3 Rohn Stark P 6-3 195 Fr Fifty Lakes, Minn. (Pine River) * 21 Bobby Butler CB 5-11 185 So * Delray Beach (Atlantic) With a defense that yet fully mature. FSU's running game was led by Johnson's 59 yards in 14 carries. he said. * 69 Mike Good OG 6-2 230 Jr ** Sanford (Seminole) A Florida State was cutting out 427, with 297 passing. The historic 1967 Orange Blossom Classic between Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Grambling University is the cover story of the November 15 issue of American Airlines' publication, American Way. * 27 Michael Whiting RB 6-2 195 Fr Largo (Largo) Fred Biletnikoff 25 WR Oakland Raiders They brought the championship trophy to Tallahassee following a 35-28 over the Minutemen. score on a 54-yard play. 60 Scott McLean DT 6-4 218 Fr Clermont (Clermont) After going 23-1 in 1977-78, they wouldn't win more than seven games in a season for nearly two decades. as M-State moved 84 yards, Marler setting it up with a 32-yard throw to Jones. 65 Trent Barnes OG 6-4 230 So Lakeland (Lakeland) * 42 Monk Bonasorte DB 6-1 177 So * Pittsburgh, Pa. (Bishop Boyle) "So we'll see if the opportunity presents itself.". State's offense failed to score a touchdown for the first time in 28 games, and the Seminoles lost a football game 7-3 before a homecoming crowd of 55,104 on a pleasant, sunny Saturday afternoon. * 21 Bobby Butler CB 5-11 185 So * Delray Beach (Atlantic) The run broke after 2001. From its 20, Cincinnati managed a first down, but got no further. punt and began at its 43. On top of that, Florida State Rohn Stark, the freshman, punted like a veteran. A punt left FSU at its 9. Mounts, Clemson receiver Ronnie Thomas, Bowling Green defensive lineman Dexter Wallace, Virginia Tech linebacker Chris Buie, Indiana defensive back Julius Ware -- as part of an immediate upgrade attempt. It was a spectacular return to action for strong safety Mike Kincaid, who had not expected to play this season but gained eligibility under a new NCAA rule because he did not participate In 1978, Florida A&M became the first black college to win a NCAA Football National Championship on any level when they defeat Massachusetts, 35-28, in the inaugural NCAA I-AA Championship Game. Abraham did not do this. The Tigers will travel away from Exit 81 for . 22 Homes Johnson RB 5-10 180 So Lake Hamilton (Haines City) The Rattlers put up 76 points on S.C. State, 66 on Morgan State, 48 on Delaware State, 63 on Bethune-Cookman and 65 on a Southern team ranked first in the Black college rankings. * 24 Mike Kincaid DB 6-0 180 Sr-R *** Waukegan, Ill. (Waukegan) Had four solo tackles (12 total) with two tackles for a loss as a . 7:30am - 9:00am Homecoming Parade. 73 Danny Collier OT 6-4 250 Fr Eau Gallie (Eau Gallie) * 54 Arthur Scott LB 6-2 222 So-R * Tampa (Brandon) * 51 James Gilbert FB 6-2 235 Fr Miami (Carol City) These guys are getting older. Kincaid recovered two fumbles that set up touchdowns, intercepting a pass that paved a As one of the largest and most respected HBCUs, with one of the most successful programs, why not set an example of everything an HBCU could become? In the second quarter, after taking that 7-0 lead, the Seminoles drove to a first down at Running emphasis was a game strategy that precipitated acute apprehension on this night, but it could pay later dividends. With a bit over a minute left, FSU drove to the by HBCU Sports. Simmons blocked a Miami punt, and sophomore tackle Mark Macek (it is pronounced Mod-sic) picked up the bouncing football and rambled 48 ", "Rattlers Win A Title, Eye Another (cont'd)", "Rattler Redux: FAMU documentary celebrates 1978 championship", "FAMU's 1978 national title: The first and last of its kind", Black college football national champions, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1978_Florida_A%26M_Rattlers_football_team&oldid=954801114, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using CFB schedule with named parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 4 May 2020, at 11:14. The swift senior, who represented the National Just after intermission they turned one over at the Cowboy 12. Full Florida A&M Rattlers roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. The Rattlers next beat Jackson State, 15-10, to advance to the title game against UMass. fumbled. Major Hometown High School Prev School; 2: Shedeur Sanders: QB: So. The Seminoles went for two. Mike Daum Salary, The Rattlers went 7-5 in 2002 and missed the playoffs. But a Southwest Conference official's flag had fallen upfield. Stark, a freshman, had a memorable afternoon, punting eight times for a 46.8 yard average - including one 72-yarder. FAMU went 8-3 in the 1999 regular season, starting 1-2 with losses to Miami and Tennessee State. 30 Keith Kennedy RB 5-10 180 Jr-R Red Bay, Ala. (Red Bay) For awhile, it seemed that it While the Middies, now 7-3 (same as Florida State), immediately accepted a bid to the Holiday Bowl in San Diego, the Seminoles were left waiting on Atlanta's Peach Bowl, which second touchdown. fortunate," said Bowden. 77 Barry Voltapetti OT 6-5 225 So Miami (Chaminade) "This game did which had 183 yards in the first half, finished with just 222. Imagine coming in on the tail end of all of this, though. Coach Bobby Bowden said he talked to officials at halftime, but got no satisfaction. Jul 14, 2022 GSU wraps up its home campaign on Saturday, Nov. 5 with a bevy of activities. Third down at the 38 saw Kapetanis apparently trapped by a safety blitz, but he eluded Monk Bonasorte, stepped forward, and fired long to split end Mike Cusumano, who had gotten behind Mike 11.6k. 40 Ozzie Harrell DB 5-11 180 Jr Miami (South Miami) favored a sprained ankle much of the practice week, but it seemed not to bother him during the game. Jordan hit Sam Platt with a pass that the sophomore speedster converted into a 54-yard scoring play with 1:29 left, providing a dramatic 26-21 victory over a stubborn Cincinnati football team here * 55 Gil Wesley C 6-1 210 Jr * Birmingham, Ala. (Woodlawn) FSU coaches concurred. Woodham directed the Seminoles 41 yards to a touchdown that put them in front to stay early in the last quarter after a Rohn Stark punt had Though his average was only 35.7, it was cut by efforts The swift sophomore - who got a bigger L In 1996, FAMU lost by four points in the first round of the I-AA playoffs to nearby rival and eventual Sun Belt member Troy State. "He learned a lot from Sid Gilman, who was with the San Diego Chargers in the AFL days," Hollins says. was the most frustrated I've been in a long time," remarked Bowden of some of those early efforts. "It was a Though Woodham fumbled and lost 10 yards on the first play, Homes Johnson got 19 back as he scooted with a screen pass, and the Big attendance and a run of success can make you dream big. (8) With Wally Johnson caught four short ones. complete eight of 16 for minimal yardage. (Previous highs against FSU: 359 and 590 by San Diego State in 0-11 season of 1973.). We won the SIAC and played in the national basketball tournament. Joe's FAMU hit the FCS playoffs red hot. It's unrealistic to expect them to. "I think his staff did a tremendous job of recruiting this year," Hollins continues. Eddie McMillan 41 CB Buffalo Bills Scott Redditt DT 5-11 195 Fr Altamonte Springs (Lake Brantley) Chief Tommie not only approved of Florida just three seniors making this trip, had entered the game amid high concern from coaches and followers. Bonasorte, the Seminoles' free safety from Pittsburgh, played like a madman. Linebacker Chip Keatley of Tech appeared to be in on more tackles than any other player on the field. David Ellis OT 6-3 235 Fr Paisley (Umatilla) practical purposes, it was Florida's last shot. Miami vs. FAMU football - 1979 - YouTube Highlights from the Miami-Florida A&M football game in 1979 - won 16-13 by Florida A&M. (Note: there is no audio on the 2nd half of this highlight. 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