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cornerback Charlie Meyers. And I didn't. majorborn May 4, 1959parents: Donald and Dorothy Stark. The Official Athletic Site of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. * 50 Ron Simmons NG 6-1 220 So * Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins)
two. covered FSU's wide receivers well, and the backs caught most of FSU's passes - Lyles five and Johnson four. > Georgia Tech > All Players. * 28 Keith Jones DB 5-11 185 So Wildwood (Wildwood)
the game regionally, acclaimed him top defensive player for the afternoon and a $1,000 scholarship will go to Florida State in his name. The official source for GT Football News | Archive. 79 Garry Futch DE 6-3 220 Fr Ocala (Forest)
Cincinnati got first turn with the football, starting at its 27 following the game's opening kickoff. tying touchdown. Pollsters were not entirely unjustified in picking the Dawgs to finish closer to the bottom of the pile in '78 as Coach Vince Dooley's team had just suffered what would be the legendary coach's only losing season (5-6) the year before. Then the Cougars intercepted Jimmy Jordan's pass on FSU's first play from scrimmage, and were in business at FSU's 41. Florida State was signaling plays from the bench. For a long while, FSU
a punt at its 44. The Roster List for 2022 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. [1] State's project, but is having his people make a real Seminole outfit for the rider. He finished with 20 completions in 43 attempts for 297 yards and three touchdowns. McDole, a talented sophomore wide receiver, hauled in 9 passes for a whopping 175 yards and two touchdowns. On fourth down and a foot, the visitors gambled, seemed to make it, but were offside. Rick Chaney DT 6-3 235 Fr Waycross, Ga. (Waycross)
Casey throw with an interception. Anyhow, Florida State stuck to the ground in the drive, with Mark Lyles and Homes Johnson running hard. Despite the Seminoles' dramatic rally
intercepted by Mike Crenshaw. The Seminoles pounced on three of five Miami fumbles, lost none of their two. Or write about sports? Florida
Syracuse made just five first
That is why they were able to play so well against us. with an even 100 yards in 17 carries - had been stopped cold, and that the play should have been blown dead. offense and defense. It was a 62-yard scoring play, and a kick by Steve Schultz tied it 14-14. 86 Bill Keck TE 6-4 220 So Newark, Ohio (Newark)
From its 20, Cincinnati managed a first down, but got no further. Brantley pass to Tony Stephens (illegal receiver downfield). "Florida State is a good team - a team that beat us good," Navy coach George Welsh said. FSU's running game was led by Johnson's 59 yards in 14 carries. 74 Mike Coleman OT 6-4 235 So Savannah, Ga. (Savannah Country Day)
Led by King's 142 yards in 26 carries, Houston rolled to 25 first downs - 18 in the first half alone - and controlled the ball, 78 plays to 56. Florida State was unable to hog the football, as it had last week against Syracuse. But it was a defense - led by Willie Jones - that was the
1978 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team - Wikipedia * 80 Scott Warren DE 6-3 210 Jr ** Titusville (Astronaut)
Boxscore.
* 27 Michael Whiting RB 6-2 195 Fr Largo (Largo)
Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. The 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Pos. * 32 Greg Ramsey RB 5-10 170 Jr-R * Fort Lauderdale (Dothan)
On successive series, Jordan threw touchdown
* 3 Rohn Stark P 6-3 195 Fr Fifty Lakes, Minn. (Pine River)
56 Joe Demarest LB 6-2 205 So Tampa (Jefferson)
The Woodham came back, directing a brilliant 71-yard movement to a touchdown
Football Roster - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. - Comes to Florida State after earning first team Junior College All-American honors last year at Arizona Westerndid not have a good spring with Seminoles, but coaches still hope he can contribute
Marler pass to Jones for 27 yards, capping a 60-yard drive. Georgia Tech School History; Schedule & Results; Roster; Team Stats. But
FSU Coach Bobby Bowden said he couldn't figure out
* 36 Chip Sanders RB 5-10 188 Sr ** Macon, Ga. (Southwest)
Wide
second touchdown. Hobbs had an injury. * 43 Hector Gray DB 6-1 190 Jr-R Miami (Miami Springs)
On fourth down, Bob Tata put through a 43-yard field goal for 3-0. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. 1978 Schedule and Results. And Florida State scored on its fifth straight
ACC; AAC; Big-12; Big-Ten; C-USA; IND . him. Running emphasis was a game strategy that precipitated acute apprehension on this night, but it could pay later dividends. they were surprisingly out-gained by Miami, 325 yards to 263. 19. got good position at its 40 when the Middies punted back. R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
Offensively, FSU linemen opened holes for the running game and gave good protection to the passers. "We played good," Coach Bobby Bowden said. Two Seminoles - Scott Warren, Bobby Butler - were hurt on the
Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. We went the distance against a fine football team. It was a game that saw Florida State frustrated much of the time. third. Series 3, media guides and handbooks, contains the annual publicity brochures on the Georgia Tech football team specifically designed for the media. ABC, which televised
Roster; More 1978 Georgia Pages. * 78 Nate Henderson OT 6-5 258 Sr-R * Albany, Ga. (Albany)
Flags flew all over the field all night. * 26 Wade Wallace FB 5-10 190 Jr Birmingham, Ala. (Tarrant)
Florida had 114 penalty yards,
receiver Jackie Flowers hurt a knee, and more word is awaited on that. And with that, Florida State's five-game winning streak, its unbeaten record this year, its top-10 rank came to an end as Houston's dominance of a series continued. * 78 Nate Henderson OT 6-5 258 Sr-R * Albany, Ga. (Albany)
* 72 Ken Lanier OT 6-4 260 So * Columbus, Ohio (Marion Franklin)
on a sweep, scored easily. On a reverse, Sam Platt made the 14. Two plays later Jones, the senior defensive end from Homestead, applied heavy pressure to substitute Joe Berckel as he pitched out - forcing a fumble
scored to cut it to 24-14. Feb 28 | Final. Jordan came in the next time FSU got the ball. previous games Tech had played. During that time he posted a 234-108-1 record and guided the program from Division II to Division I-AA in 1978 and then to Division I-A in 1992.
the loss but I'm not disappointed in these young men.". Do you have a sports website? Mississippi State was not forced to punt in the last half.. The Orangeman were never the same after that. weak punt, it moved 56 yards, primarily on the passes of freshman Steve Casey, who went all the way at quarterback. Quarterback Danny Davis - a slippery dandy - passed 13
College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. And more. chance than he otherwise would have because fellow tailback Greg Ramsey was hurt - scampered for 135 yards in 17 carries. FSU stacked up 453 yards, including 350 passing against a team that had ranked No. Leo Crutchfield donated a trailer to transport the horse at Florida State, and Dean
Buck Belue's 42-yard pass to Amp Arnold and Arnold's two-point conversion put Georgia ahead with 2:24 left in the game. The applicants were screened on grade-point averages and riding ability, among other things. But you have to give them credit. The temperature dropped to 30 degrees at kickoff and Eddie Lee Ivery surpassed the 1,000 yard-mark for the 1978 season in the first quarter. by a penalty - to another at the 18. 247Sports . Toggle Media Overlay. 82 Lawrence Strainge WR 6-1 176 Fr Delray Beach (Boca Raton)
On fourth down at the 27 a pass to Ernie Sims gained the 20. Mark Lyles churned for 67 yards on 14 runs as the Seminoles ran up a pleasing total of 304 on the ground. loan from Dr. Jerry DeLoney, a local veterinarian who purchased the 3-year-old horse out od North Carolina several months ago. Linebacker Reggie Herring and end Willie Jones also seemed prominent in a Florida State defensive effort
"I hope we didn't get too beat up," said Bowden. Last chance for the Seminoles. Johnson knocked off 9. "This game was really something.
But the Seminoles' defense yielded a surprising and worrisome 261 to
With
77 Barry Voltapetti OT 6-5 225 So Miami (Chaminade)
* 62 Charles Ferguson LB 5-11 199 Fr Delray Beach (Boca Raton)
* 1 Dave Cappelen PK 5-9 140 Jr ** Vero Beach (Vero Beach)
Willie Flowers, 5-11, 175, DB, Miami
Nobody runs it better than Houston.". The official source for GT Football News | Archive. All rights reserved. In 16 games the Seminoles have managed two victories and two ties. 1978 Southeastern Conference football standings, 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, "Delight Turns to Dejection as UK Falls 17-16", "McClendon sets rushing mark; Georgia romps", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1978_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team&oldid=1070776300, This page was last edited on 9 February 2022, at 06:41. by the holding penalty. And Florida, playing gallant football, came back to tie at halftime 21-21. 40 Ozzie Harrell DB 5-11 180 Jr Miami (South Miami)
the running game of Oklahoma State as the Cowboys managed a 307-yard total. Join our linker program. Activity. I'm disappointed in
Florida State moved from its 20 following the third-quarter kickoff. Kincaid recovered two fumbles that set up touchdowns, intercepting a pass that paved a
- Went through spring ball with Seminoles after leaving Air Force Academy Prep Schoolperformance in spring was good enough that he has number one punting chores starting falllettered with the
Woodham passed over the middle to Lyles, who dug to the Cincinnati 39. Wide receiver Kurt Unglaub was the one held - Tech cornerback Lawrence Young grabbed him as he
* 26 Wade Wallace FB 5-10 190 Jr Birmingham, Ala. (Tarrant)
The Seminoles struggled to the 24 before Stark punted 36 yards to the
Platt and Phil Williams each caught four passes as 10 different receivers pulled 'em in for the Seminoles. Full Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets roster and player information for the 2022-23 season including position, height, and weight for each member of the team. Pittsburgh, now 5-1, had 198 rushing yards, led by Fred Jacobs' 87 in 22 cracks.
Florida's season-long tendency to err offensively started its downfall. But on a third-and-2 at the 27, Scott Warren nailed
in fall..,a physical education majorborn March 24, 1957parents: Mr. and Mrs. William Flowers. Jordan pegged on right into the arms of a streaking Unglaub as he crossed the goal line. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Patrick (PJ) Alexander - Football - Syracuse University Athletics "Couldn't find him.". Nov 14 7 PM. Late in the action FSU fumbled away a punt at its seven, setting up the visitors' last
Their losing Hurley was about like out losing Jordan
that Jones scrambled on to recover. And if Florida State did not find another Larry Key on this day, Homes Johnson will do for the time being. Then they swapped fumbles. In came Jimmy Jordan - only
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