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Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
APNo. 2
1992 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Florida State $ 8 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
No. 17 NC State 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 1
No. 19 North Carolina 5 – 3 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 25 Wake Forest 4 – 4 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Virginia 4 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Georgia Tech 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Clemson 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Maryland 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Duke 0 – 8 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.

Florida State finished #2 in the AP and Coaches polls with an 11–1 record. The season was FSU's first in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and saw them win the league championship with an undefeated record in conference play. The Seminoles offense scored 446 points while the defense allowed 186 points.

Linebacker Marvin Jones finished in fourth place in the Heisman voting while quarterback Charlie Ward finished sixth.

Season

Schedule

September 57:00 PMDukeNo. 4

PPVW 48–2160,751 September 127:30 PMat No. 15 ClemsonNo. 5

ESPNW 24–2083,170 September 1912:00 PMat No. 16 NC StateNo. 3

JPSW 34–1353,900 September 267:00 PMWake ForestNo. 3

  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL

PPVW 35–762,915 October 312:00 PMat No. 2 Miami (FL)*No. 3

ABCL 16–1977,338 October 1012:00 PMNorth CarolinaNo. 8

  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL

JPSW 36–1360,553 October 174:00 PMat No. 16 Georgia TechNo. 6

ESPNW 29–2446,226 October 313:30 PMat No. 23 VirginiaNo. 6

ABCW 13–345,000 November 712:00 PMMarylandNo. 6

  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL

JPSW 69–2164,127 November 142:00 PMTulane*No. 5

  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL

W 70–760,127 November 2812:00 PMNo. 6 Florida*No. 3

  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry)

ABCW 45–2468,311 January 18:00 PMvs. No. 11 Nebraska*No. 3

NBCW 27–1457,324

Template:CFB Schedule End[1]

Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1993 NFL Draft.

Player Position Round Overall NFL Team
Marvin Jones Linebacker 1 4 New York Jets
Carl Simpson Defensive Tackle 2 35 Chicago Bears
Dan Footman Defensive End 2 42 Cleveland Browns
Reggie Freeman Linebacker 2 53 New Orleans Saints
Sterling Palmer Defensive End 4 101 Washington Redskins
Shannon Baker Wide Receiver 8 205 Atlanta Falcons

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Awards and honors

  • Marvin Jones, Butkus Award[3]
  • Marvin Jones, Lombardi Award[3]

References

  1. ^ http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=417&season=1992
  2. ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1993.htm
  3. ^ a b http://www.thebutkusaward.com/watchlist/pastwinners.aspx
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