1951 Florida State Seminoles football team

1951 Florida State Seminoles football
Conference Independent
1951 record 6–2
Head coach Don Veller (4th year)
Home stadium Doak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 15,000)

The 1951 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1951 college football season. 1951 was the beginning of the longstanding rivalry with Miami. The Hurricanes won the first meeting by a score of 35–13.[1]

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 29 Troy State Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL W 40–0  
October 5 at Miami (FL) Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL (Rivalry) L 13–35  
October 13 Delta State Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 34–0  
October 20 Sul Ross State Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 35–13  
October 27 Stetson Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 13–10  
November 3 at Jacksonville NAS Gator Bowl StadiumJacksonville, FL W 39–0  
November 10 Wofford Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 14–0  
November 17 Tampa Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL L 6–14  
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. "FSU Football 1950–1959". Nolefan.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
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