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American college football season
The 2021 Florida State Seminoles football team represents Florida State University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Seminoles play their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida, and compete as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They are led by head coach Mike Norvell, in his second season.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 7:30 p.m. | No. 9 Notre Dame* | | ABC | L 38–41 OT | 68,316 |
September 11 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 16 (FCS) Jacksonville State* | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| ACCN | L 17–20 | 60,198 |
September 18 | 3:30 p.m. | at Wake Forest | | ESPN | L 14–35 | 29,564 |
September 25 | 3:30 p.m. | Louisville | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| ESPN2 | L 23–31 | 50,964 |
October 2 | 3:30 p.m. | Syracuse | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| ACCN | W 33–30 | 56,609 |
October 9 | 3:30 p.m. | at North Carolina | | ESPN | W 35–25 | 44,805 |
October 23 | 12:00 p.m. | UMass*![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| ACCN | W 59–3 | 51,915 |
October 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at Clemson | | ESPN | L 20–30 | 79,097 |
November 6 | 4:00 p.m. | NC State | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| ACCN | L 14–28 | 50,835 |
November 13 | 3:30 p.m. | Miami (FL) | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
| ESPN | W 31–28 | |
November 20 | 12:00 p.m. | at Boston College | | ACCN | | |
November 27 | | at Florida* | | | | |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Source:[1]
Game summaries
vs Notre Dame
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1
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2
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3
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4 | OT |
Total |
No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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7
|
10
|
21
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0 | 3 |
41 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
18 | 0 |
38 |
Statistics |
ND |
FSU
|
First downs |
17 |
19
|
Total yards |
431 |
442
|
Rushing yards |
65 |
264
|
Passing yards |
208 |
169
|
Turnovers |
3 |
2
|
Time of possession |
25:03 |
29:25
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Notre Dame
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Passing |
Jack Coan |
26/35, 366 yards, 4 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Kyren Williams |
18 carries, 42 yards
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Receiving |
Michael Mayer |
9 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD
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Florida State
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Passing |
Jordan Travis |
9/19, 130 yards, 2 TD, 3 Int
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Rushing |
Jashaun Corbin |
15 carries, 144 yards, 1 TD
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Receiving |
Keyshawn Helton |
4 receptions, 53 yards
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vs Jacksonville State
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1
|
2
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3
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4 |
Total |
No. 16 (FCS) Jacksonville State Gamecocks
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0
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7
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0
|
13 |
20 |
Florida State Seminoles
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0
|
14
|
3
|
0 |
17 |
Statistics |
JSU |
FSU
|
First downs |
21 |
21
|
Total yards |
350 |
335
|
Rushing yards |
108 |
202
|
Passing yards |
242 |
133
|
Turnovers |
1 |
1
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Time of possession |
32:37 |
27:14
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Jacksonville State
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Passing |
Zerrick Cooper |
17/38, 242 yards, 2 TD
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Rushing |
Josh Samuel |
8 carries, 33 yards, 1 TD
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Receiving |
Damond Philyaw-Johnson |
1 reception, 59 yards, 1 TD
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Florida State
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Passing |
McKenzie Milton |
18/31, 133 yards, 1 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Jashaun Corbin |
15 carries, 109 yards, 1 TD
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Receiving |
Wyatt Rector |
2 receptions, 13 yards, 1 TD
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at Wake Forest
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Florida State Seminoles
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7
|
7
|
0
|
0 |
14 |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
|
14
|
13
|
8
|
0 |
35 |
Statistics |
FSU |
WF
|
First downs |
16 |
27
|
Total yards |
317 |
484
|
Rushing yards |
91 |
225
|
Passing yards |
226 |
259
|
Turnovers |
6 |
2
|
Time of possession |
20:47 |
39:13
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Florida State
|
Passing |
Jordan Travis |
5/6, 107 yards, 2 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Treshaun Ward |
6 carries, 48 yards
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Receiving |
Ontaria Wilson |
3 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD
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Wake Forest
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Passing |
Sam Hartman |
22/31, 259 yards, 2 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Christian Beal-Smith |
19 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
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Receiving |
A. T. Perry |
7 receptions, 155 yards, 1 TD
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vs Louisville
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Louisville Cardinals
|
17
|
14
|
0
|
0 |
31 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
3 |
23 |
Statistics |
UL |
FSU
|
First downs |
21 |
23
|
Total yards |
395 |
453
|
Rushing yards |
131 |
205
|
Passing yards |
264 |
248
|
Turnovers |
0 |
1
|
Time of possession |
33:01 |
26:59
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Louisville
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Passing |
Malik Cunningham |
25/39, 264 yards, 2 TD
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Rushing |
Malik Cunningham |
14 carries, 56 yards, 2 TD
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Receiving |
Tyler Harrell |
2 receptions, 63 yards, 1 TD
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Florida State
|
Passing |
McKenzie Milton |
24/39, 248 yards, 1 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Jashaun Corbin |
11 carries, 159 yards, 1 TD
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Receiving |
Andrew Parchment |
5 receptions, 86 yards, 1 TD
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vs Syracuse
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Syracuse Orange
|
0
|
13
|
7
|
10 |
30 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
3
|
13
|
7
|
10 |
33 |
Statistics |
SU |
FSU
|
First downs |
18 |
22
|
Total yards |
389 |
378
|
Rushing yards |
239 |
247
|
Passing yards |
150 |
131
|
Turnovers |
1 |
2
|
Time of possession |
29:44 |
30:16
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Syracuse
|
Passing |
Garrett Shrader |
13/23, 150 yards, 1 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Garrett Shrader |
16 carries, 137 yards, 3 TD
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Receiving |
Courtney Jackson |
6 receptions, 57 yards
|
Florida State
|
Passing |
Jordan Travis |
22/32, 131 yards, 2 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Jordan Travis |
19 carries, 113 yards
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Receiving |
Camren McDonald |
5 receptions, 41 yards, 1 TD
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at North Carolina
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0
|
21
|
14
|
0 |
35 |
North Carolina Tar Heels
|
10
|
0
|
7
|
8 |
25 |
Statistics |
FSU |
UNC
|
First downs |
22 |
27
|
Total yards |
383 |
432
|
Rushing yards |
238 |
229
|
Passing yards |
145 |
203
|
Turnovers |
0 |
1
|
Time of possession |
29:48 |
30:12
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Florida State
|
Passing |
Jordan Travis |
11/13, 145 yards, 3 TD
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Rushing |
Jordan Travis |
14 carries, 121 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Keyshawn Helton |
3 receptions, 71 yards
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North Carolina
|
Passing |
Sam Howell |
17/32, 203 yards, 2 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Sam Howell |
11 carries, 108 yards
|
Receiving |
Josh Downs |
9 receptions, 121 yards, 1 TD
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vs UMass
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
UMass Minutemen
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
10
|
28
|
14
|
7 |
59 |
Statistics |
UMass |
FSU
|
First downs |
14 |
25
|
Total yards |
241 |
586
|
Rushing yards |
112 |
365
|
Passing yards |
129 |
221
|
Turnovers |
3 |
1
|
Time of possession |
30:17 |
29:43
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
UMass
|
Passing |
Brady Olson |
12/27, 110 yards, 2 Int
|
Rushing |
Zamar Wise |
12 carries, 60 yards
|
Receiving |
Ellis Merriweather |
4 receptions, 65 yards
|
Florida State
|
Passing |
Jordan Travis |
5/10, 123 yards
|
Rushing |
Jashaun Corbin |
11 carries, 127 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Andrew Parchment |
2 receptions, 65 yards
|
at Clemson
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Florida State Seminoles
|
6
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
20 |
Clemson Tigers
|
3
|
14
|
0
|
13 |
30 |
Statistics |
FSU |
CU
|
First downs |
12 |
22
|
Total yards |
241 |
377
|
Rushing yards |
65 |
188
|
Passing yards |
176 |
189
|
Turnovers |
2 |
3
|
Time of possession |
28:55 |
31:05
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Florida State
|
Passing |
Jordan Travis |
14/22, 176 yards, 2 TD
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Rushing |
Jashaun Corbin |
9 carries, 31 yards
|
Receiving |
Lawrance Toafili |
1 reception, 68 yards, 1 TD
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Clemson
|
Passing |
D.J. Uiagalelei |
19/31, 189 yards, 1 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Will Shipley |
25 carries, 128 yards, 2 TD
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Receiving |
Justyn Ross |
6 receptions, 85 yards
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vs NC State
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
NC State Wolfpack
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7 |
28 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
0 |
14 |
Statistics |
NCSU |
FSU
|
First downs |
16 |
18
|
Total yards |
400 |
271
|
Rushing yards |
86 |
38
|
Passing yards |
314 |
233
|
Turnovers |
1 |
1
|
Time of possession |
34:10 |
25:50
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
NC State
|
Passing |
Devin Leary |
21/32, 314 yards, 4 TD, 1 Int
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Rushing |
Zonovan Knight |
18 carries, 75 yards
|
Receiving |
Trent Pennix |
3 receptions, 97 yards, 1 TD
|
Florida State
|
Passing |
McKenzie Milton |
22/44, 233 yards, 1 TD, 1 Int
|
Rushing |
Jashaun Corbin |
14 carries, 33 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Keyshawn Helton |
4 receptions, 49 yards, 1 TD
|
vs Miami (FL)
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Miami Hurricanes
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
14 |
28 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
14
|
6
|
0
|
11 |
31 |
Statistics |
UM |
FSU
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First downs |
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Total yards |
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Rushing yards |
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Passing yards |
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Turnovers |
|
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Miami
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Passing |
|
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Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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Florida State
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Passing |
|
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Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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at Boston College
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Florida State Seminoles
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Boston College Eagles
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Statistics |
FSU |
BC
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First downs |
|
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Total yards |
|
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Rushing yards |
|
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Passing yards |
|
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Turnovers |
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Florida State
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Passing |
|
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Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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Boston College
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Passing |
|
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Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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at Florida
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Florida State Seminoles
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Florida Gators
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|
|
|
|
0 |
Statistics |
FSU |
UF
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First downs |
|
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Total yards |
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Rushing yards |
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Passing yards |
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Turnovers |
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Florida State
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Passing |
|
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Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
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Florida
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Passing |
|
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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Rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
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AP | — | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | |
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Coaches | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | |
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CFP | Not released | — | — | | | | | Not released |
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Coaching staff
Florida State Seminoles coaches
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Head Coach
Assistant Coaches
- Kenny Dillingham – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- Adam Fuller – Defensive Coordinator
- John Papuchis – Special Teams/Defensive Ends
- Chris Thomsen – Deputy Head Coach/Tight Ends
- Odell Haggins – Associate Head Coach/Defensive Tackles
- Alex Atkins – Offensive Line
- Ron Dugans – Wide Receivers
- David Johnson – Running Backs/Recruiting Coordinator
- Chris Marve – Linebackers/Defensive Run Game Coordinator
- Marcus Woodson – Defensive Backs/Defensive Passing Game Coordinator
- Josh Storms – Strength and Conditioning
- Randy Shannon – Senior Defensive Analyst
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[2]
Honors
Awards
Player
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Award
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Ref.
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Jermaine Johnson II
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ACC Defensive Back of the Week (Week One) ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week (Week Six) ACC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week (Week Nine)
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[3][4][5]
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Dillan Gibbons
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ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week (Week Six)
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[6]
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Malik McClain
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ACC Rookie of the Week (Week Six)
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[7]
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Keir Thomas
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ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week (Week Ten)
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[8]
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References
- ^ "2021 Florida State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
- ^ "Staff Directory". June 6, 2017.
- ^ "ACC Announces Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. September 7, 2021. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ "Week 6 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. October 11, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "Week 9 ACC Football Players of the Week Announced". Atlantic Coast Conference. November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ "Week 6 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. October 11, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "Week 6 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. October 11, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "Week 10 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. November 8, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
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