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American college football season
The 1989 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 12:30 p.m. | vs. Southern Miss | No. 6 | | TBS | L 26–30 | 48,746 |
September 9 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 10 Clemson | No. 16 | | ESPN | L 23–34 | 61,897 |
September 16 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 21 LSU | | | ESPN | W 31–21 | 75,524 |
September 23 | 7:00 p.m. | Tulane | | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| | W 59–9 | 61,613 |
October 7 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 17 Syracuse | No. 22 | | | W 41–10 | 49,832 |
October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at Virginia Tech | No. 19 | | SUN | W 41–7 | 41,832 |
October 21 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 11 Auburn | No. 14 | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| ESPN | W 22–14 | 62,711 |
October 28 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 2 Miami (FL) | No. 9 | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
| ESPN | W 24–10 | 62,602 |
November 4 | 2:00 p.m. | South Carolina![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | No. 6 | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| | W 35–10 | 61,852 |
November 18 | 2:00 p.m. | Memphis State | No. 5 | - Doak Campbell Stadium
- Tallahassee, FL
| | W 57–20 | 57,511 |
December 2 | 7:30 p.m. | at Florida | No. 6 | | ESPN | W 24–17 | 75,154 |
January 1 | 4:30 p.m. | vs. No. 6 Nebraska | No. 5 | | NBC | W 41–17 | 73,953 |
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Personnel
1989 Florida State Seminoles football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
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Name |
Class
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K
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9
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Richie Andrews
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Jr
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K
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43
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Bill Mason
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Jr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
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Rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below ( ) = First-place votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
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AP | 6 (2) | 16 | — | — | 25 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 (2) |
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Coaches | 6 (1) | 16 | — | — | 20 | 20 т | 16 т | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 (1) | | 2 (7) |
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Season summary
Southern Miss
Florida State vs. Southern Miss
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#6 Seminoles |
10 |
0 | 13 | 3 |
26 |
• Golden Eagles |
3 |
14 | 0 | 13 |
30 |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | | FSU | Dexter Carter 11-yard run (Mason kick) | FSU 7–0 |
| FSU | Bill Mason 24-yard field goal | FSU 10–0 |
0:17 | USM | Chuck Davis 22-yard field goal | FSU 10–3 |
| Q2 | | USM | Eddie Ray Jackson 3-yard run (Davis kick) | Tied 10–10 |
0:11 | USM | Alfred Williams 4-yard pass from Brett Favre (Davis kick) | USM 17–10 |
| Q3 | | FSU | Lawrence Dawsey 23-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Mason kick) | Tied 17–17 |
| FSU | Dexter Carter 9-yard run (kick failed) | FSU 23–17 |
| Q4 | | USM | Rickey Bradley 10-yard run (Davis kick) | USM 24–23 |
6:57 | FSU | Bill Mason 27-yard field goal | FSU 26–24 |
0:23 | USM | Anthony Harris 2-yard pass from Brett Favre (pass failed) | USM 30–26 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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12–7–1
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1988
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W 49–13
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Clemson
Clemson at Florida State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• #10 Tigers |
7 |
21 | 0 | 6 |
34 |
#16 Seminoles |
0 |
10 | 6 | 7 |
23 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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3–1
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1988
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W 24–21
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at LSU
Florida State at LSU
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Seminoles |
0 |
10 | 7 | 14 |
31 |
#21 Tigers |
3 |
3 | 8 | 7 |
21 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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4–2
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1983
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W 40–35
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Tulane
Tulane at Florida State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Green Wave |
0 |
0 | 6 | 3 |
9 |
• Seminoles |
17 |
14 | 21 | 7 |
59 |
- Date: September 23
- Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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6–0
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1988
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W 48–28
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at Syracuse
Florida State at Syracuse
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• #22 Seminoles |
10 |
7 | 17 | 7 |
41 |
#17 Orangemen |
0 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
10 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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1–1
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1978
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W 28–0
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at Virginia Tech
Florida State at Virginia Tech
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• #19 Seminoles |
7 |
17 | 10 | 7 |
41 |
Hokies |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
7 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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15–10–1
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1988
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W 41–14
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Auburn
Auburn at Florida State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#11 Tigers |
3 |
0 | 0 | 11 |
14 |
• #14 Seminoles |
3 |
16 | 3 | 0 |
22 |
- Date: October 21
- Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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3–12–1
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1989
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W 13–7
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Miami (FL)
Game information
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First quarter
- FSU – Dexter Carter 37-yard run (Richie Andrews kick), 14:37. Florida St 7–0. Drive:
- MIA – Randal Hill 8-yard pass from Gino Torretta (Carlos Huerta kick), 9:57. Tie 7–7. Drive: 80 yards.
- FSU – Edgar Bennett 1-yard run (Richie Andrews kick), 5:11. Florida St 14–7. Drive: 82 yards.
- MIA – Carlos Huerta 44-yard field goal, 1:09. Florida St 14–10. Drive:
Third quarter
- FSU – Amp Lee 1-yard run (Richie Andrews kick), 2:20. Florida St 21–10. Drive:
Fourth quarter
- FSU – Richie Andrews 41-yard field goal, 14:18. 'Florida St 24–10. Drive:
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- Top passers
- Top rushers
- Top receivers
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South Carolina
South Carolina at Florida State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Gamecocks |
0 |
7 | 0 | 3 |
10 |
• #6 Seminoles |
7 |
14 | 14 | 0 |
35 |
- Date: November 4
- Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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12–3
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1988
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W 59–0
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Memphis State
Memphis State at Florida State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Tigers |
6 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
20 |
• #5 Seminoles |
17 |
34 | 0 | 6 |
57 |
- Date: November 18
- Location: Doak Campbell Stadium
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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8–7–1
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1987
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W 41–24
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at Florida
Florida State at Florida
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• #6 Seminoles |
7 |
3 | 7 | 7 |
24 |
Gators |
3 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
17 |
- Date: December 2
- Location: Florida Field
- Game start: 7:30 p.m. EST
- Game attendance: 75,154
- Game weather: 61°F
- Television network: ESPN
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 3:22 | FSU | Anthony 62 yard pass from Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 7–0 |
0:20 | FLA | Francis 46 yard field goal | FSU 7–3 |
| Q2 | 8:21 | FLA | Simmons 3 yard run (Francis kick) | FLA 10–7 |
2:50 | FSU | Andrews 24 yard field goal | Tie 10–10 |
| Q3 | 8:00 | FSU | LaSane 22 yard pass from Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 17–10 |
| Q4 | 8:05 | FSU | Roberts 10 yard pass from Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 24–10 |
4:08 | FLA | E. Smith 2 yard run (Francis kick) | FSU 24–17 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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8–22–1
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1988
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W 52–17
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Nebraska (Fiesta Bowl)
Nebraska vs. Florida State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#6 Cornhuskers |
7 |
3 | 0 | 7 |
17 |
• #5 Seminoles |
0 |
21 | 20 | 0 |
41 |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 11:19 | Neb | Morgan Gregory 9-yard pass from Gerry Gdowski (Barrios kick) | Neb 7–0 |
| Q2 | | FSU | Terry Anthony 14-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| Neb | Chris Drennan 39-yard field goal | Neb 10–7 |
| FSU | Reggie Johnson 5-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 14–10 |
| FSU | Dexter Carter 10-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 21–10 |
| Q3 | | FSU | Paul Moore 1-yard run (kick failed) | FSU 27–10 |
| FSU | Reggie Johnson 8-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 34–10 |
| FSU | Terry Anthony 24-yard pass from Peter Tom Willis (Andrews kick) | FSU 41–10 |
| Q4 | | Neb | Mickey Joseph 2-yard run (Drennan kick) | FSU 41–17 |
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Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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3–2
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1988
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W 31–28
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