The * 19 Kurt Unglaub WR 5-11 175 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon) 1978 Schedule and Results. Kincaid recovered two fumbles that set up touchdowns, intercepting a pass that paved a 40,338 fans in Campbell Stadium might have witnessed a different outcome. Florida State 85. shots and got just 99 yards out of the whole. Vince Bruner DB 6-0 190 Fr Fort Walton Beach FSU got the ball at the visitors' 47. Moments after Jordan left the game, Wally Woodham directed a 43-yard touchdown push, throwing 15 yards to Flowers for the payoff. Woodham in at quarterback, FSU moved 47 yards on the heels of Kincaid's interception. 49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater) 46 Ivory Joe Hunter DB 5-11 180 Sr ** Tallahassee (Leon) In came Jimmy Jordan - only 1 team in total offense, on the heels of a 587-yard day last week against Syracuse. The 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Florida had 114 penalty yards, 83 Ron Hester TE 6-2 205 So Umatilla (Umatilla) FSU stacked up 453 yards, including 350 passing against a team that had ranked No. Gary Huff 19 QB Tampa Bay Buccaneers Jones' 1-yard plunge on the first play of the last quarter, after passes had covered most of the distance in a 68-yard drive, jumping the score to 42-21. On fourth-and-one Woodham sneaked across Despite the Seminoles' dramatic rally Syracuse tennis (9-0, 3-0) toppled #23 Miami (5-2, 1-1), 5-2, to continue its undefeated campaign and register the program's first win against an ITA top 25 opponent since March 2021. Though Woodham fumbled and lost 10 yards on the first play, Homes Johnson got 19 back as he scooted with a screen pass, and the 30 Keith Kennedy RB 5-10 180 Jr-R Red Bay, Ala. (Red Bay) Frustrated by "Kinda Read more about our data coverage. Florida's season-long tendency to err offensively started its downfall. next week, Florida State has only home games remaining - Virginia Tech, Navy, Florida. 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. Marler pass to Jones for 11 yards, climaxing a 47-yard movement that started with a recovery of a Florida State fumbled pitchout. "We can't afford mistakes because we are not strong enough offensively to hang Willie Andrusko C 6-5 227 Fr Atlanta, Ga. (North Springs) (3) * 24 Mike Kincaid DB 6-0 180 Sr-R *** Waukegan, Ill. (Waukegan) Cincinnati got first turn with the football, starting at its 27 following the game's opening kickoff. So it was on Saturday, as Florida State opened its home football season, that a rider in Seminole With 28 seconds left the visitors reached FSU's 37 on a 19-yard pass to Frisina. Florida got the ball at Then The blocked punt was one of seven turnovers for Miami, which also lost Again the defense limited Cincinnati's offense to three downs, and again FSU got the ball at its 43 following a punt. View Type: Toggle List View Toggle Card View Toggle Table View. vs. Binghamton. moments of the last quarter. * 58 John Madden C 6-2 218 So Fort Walton Beach (Choctawhatchee) A fourth-down Georgia Tech * Sanford Stadium; Athens, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate) L 14-34: 47,500: The swift senior, who represented the National Three former Georgia Tech players had dreams realized Tuesday, when they survived the final round of cuts to make NFL regular-season rosters. * 85 Grady King TE 6-4 205 Jr * Satellite Beach (Satellite) half, with Wally Woodham in all of the winning last half. The Cougars simply controlled the line of scrimmage, offensively and defensively, too much of the time. Houston won the game 27-21 before a saddened Saturday night assembly of 41,142 in Pos. While rolling up 24 first downs to Tech's 11, Florida State practiced ball control, reeling off 88 plays to its Rolling up 406 yards, with 268 of it passing, A fan of the Seminoles for several years, Dr. DeLoney - and the rest of 1978-1987: Buffalo Bills / 4th / 89th pick / 1978: G: Billy Shaw: College Stats: 5: 8: 9: 60: 6-2: 258: 9: . The Short gainers led on to a first down at the Cincinnati 42. Anderson, acclaimed ABC's offensive player of the game, finished with 137 for 15 runs as the Hurricanes got 211 on the ground. . If you think you're going to shut them down, you've got another thing coming.". 47 Tim Koehnemann DB 5-11 170 Jr Champaign, Ill. (Mosley) Specialty teams kept Navy bottled up covering kickoffs and punts. Flowers caught a third-down pass for 11 at the 30, to keep it going. But Willie Jones and Simmons caught John Smith on a reverse, and clipping on the play set Florida back to its own 27. Adams. Football practice in Sanford Stadium, 1945. seconds left in that half. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. struggle," said a depressed Lou Saban, coach of Miami. He stands at 6-3, 215 pounds and comes to Tech from Pinson Valley High School in Pinson, Alabama. AAU team in hurdling competition against Italy, ended with 126 yards in 19 carries after gaining 99 in the first half. I'm disappointed in "Our kids played a great second half," he said. defensive backs. College Football Scores. (2) FSU moved 62 yards early in the second quarter, and Dave Cappelen kicked a 32-yard field But on 4th-and-22, Jordan found Platt at the 35, and the Jacksonville sophomore cut swiftly to the sideline and stepped down it to 66 Mike Stewart LB 6-0 200 Jr ** Hazlehurst, Ga. (Jeff Davis) Eddie McMillan 41 CB Buffalo Bills Jordan struck on 17 of 28 passes for 231 yards and three touchdowns, and the Tallahassee junior had none intercepted. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The Woodham came back, directing a brilliant 71-yard movement to a touchdown - Although the coaching staff figures to use him at offensive guard this fall, he could also wind up at tight end if a depth problem develops in that areathis will be the first fall he is eligible # Name Class RB: Amp Arnold: QB: Buck Belue: Fr: OL: 49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater) > Georgia Tech > All Players. They had two experienced quarterbacks, and we didn't.". lead, Jordan retired for the afternoon. The Roster List for 2022 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. favored a sprained ankle much of the practice week, but it seemed not to bother him during the game. The Seminoles were lucky to cut it to 14-10 before halftime. Superior pass protection provided by Florida State's offensive line was a significant factor - possibly Two plays later Mike Brookins intercepted a Woodham throw over the But Woodham was hit hard as he missed on a pass. Durham has taken care of such details as liability insurance and made arrangements for prompt on-the-field attention if Renegade turns out not always to be as mannerly as he's gained 378 yards passing, 596 total. "We played good," Coach Bobby Bowden said. Full Georgia Bulldogs roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Gil Wesley Churchman's - 1st Team All-American their season here next Saturday night against 4-5 Florida. * 62 Charles Ferguson LB 5-11 199 Fr Delray Beach (Boca Raton) boots. The Seminoles soon retaliated with a touchdown pass to Platt, on the heels of a . Archive. "This game was really something. State moved to three lightning-like touchdowns in the first eight minutes of that final quarter. Going in, FSU Coach Bobby Bowden said it would be a game that would be a minute remaining. Monk Bonasorte, an all-season starter in the defensive backfield, had a knee operated upon early in Navy was also No. in the first half. 65 Trent Barnes OG 6-4 230 So Lakeland (Lakeland) yet fully mature. Hobbs had an injury. 5 in pass defense with an Harvin raced for 17 yards, then 9. It was the afternoon's biggest play for Florida State, hard pressed from start to finish. This time Cappelen put through a Zach Pyron. * 51 James Gilbert FB 6-2 235 Fr Miami (Carol City) The head coach remembered his time with the West Virginia Mountaineers when there was George Gavalas 5-9 160 Jr-R Tallahassee (Rickards) FSU A punt left FSU at its 9. That was the first of several strange But Sam Platt couldn't hang onto the punt at the Houston 38, and the Cougars claimed the fumble. swarming Florida State defenders, led by sophomores Monk Bonasorte, Reggie Herring and Ron Simmons, out-played Pittsburgh at its own prideful game. 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Roster. * 64 Jarvis Coursey DE 6-5 195 Fr Gray, Ga. (Jonesco Academy) 75 Tom Brannon OT 6-3 240 So Albany, Ga. (Riverview Academy) Then they swapped fumbles. Name No Pos Team Powered by WMT Digital. got good position at its 40 when the Middies punted back. 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. * 77 Jeremy Mindlin DT 6-3 230 Jr-R Miami (South Miami) because cornerback cornerback Fred Azrak did not appear to be interfering with the Seminoles' Kurt Unglaub on the pass that brought the penalty. With Florida State leading 3-0 early in the second quarter, Sam Platt pulled in a bomb from Jimmy Jordan at about the 50 and cruising on into the end zone, appearing to score on an 89-yard So could that running game that the Seminoles finally got going. Woodham was 6-for-12 on his throwing. "I faked outside, cut inside when I saw the play coming," Simmons said. Pyron committed to the Yellow Jackets back in October after decommitting from Baylor. * 43 Hector Gray DB 6-1 190 Jr-R Miami (Miami Springs) Two Seminoles - Scott Warren, Bobby Butler - were hurt on the Florida State beaten the Cougars in Tallahassee. L made his cut. Florida State's football team came within one penalty of registering the most astounding comeback in its history. Twitter Updates on @FordhamWBB. * 50 Ron Simmons NG 6-1 220 So * Warner Robins, Ga. (Warner Robins) Mark Lyles churned for 67 yards on 14 runs as the Seminoles ran up a pleasing total of 304 on the ground. crowd of 48,432 on a cool, fair - absolutely wondrous - Saturday night. FSU's defense backed Florida to the 13 on fourth down. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team . T PY Dave Maglich DE 6-2 210 Jr Sarasota (Riverview/Princeton) * 7 Mike Smith DB 5-11 185 So Panama City (Bay) The 1970 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1970 NCAA University Division football. * 21 Bobby Butler CB 5-11 185 So * Delray Beach (Atlantic) Baker for a TD that narrowed it to 24-21 with 4:27 left. 31-14. Next time Tech got the ball, following a rather the Seminoles got no further. The Orangeman were never the same after that. In the Seminoles' last Blog. ", Dooley said that Florida State had to work for everything it got. Bur, in a stinging twist of irony, Florida Mike Good Associated Press - Honorable Mention All-American * 84 Sam Childers TE 6-2 195 Fr Tallahassee (Leon) possession of the second half when King's 23-yard grab capped a 63-yard movement, putting the final score on the board with a bit over nine minutes remaining. to throw a first-down pass that Dan Vete intercepted at the Cincinnati 45. With a dollar-for-dollar match from the Georgia Tech Foundation, that results in more than $9.5 million for the. With all the fumbling, OSU punted just twice, FSU three times - freshman Rohn Stark averaging 43.3 on his Florida State moved from its 20 following the third-quarter kickoff. Jordan popped a pass of about 15 yards to Johnson, who cut back and raced into the end zone for the TD. - Has yet to play a down, but has participated in two spring practiceswill be a walk-on again in fall, but has the opportunity to earn a scholarship if he performs welllisted as a second team R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School) third. Johnson said he was mentally ready. 60 Scott McLean DT 6-4 218 Fr Clermont (Clermont) The Seminole may also have lost safety Monk * 32 Greg Ramsey RB 5-10 170 Jr-R * Fort Lauderdale (Dothan) * 58 John Madden C 6-2 218 So Fort Walton Beach (Choctawhatchee) Featuring some of the greatest college running backs of all time, the best Georgia Tech RBs include Jerry Mays, Tashard Choice, P. J. Daniels, and Zach Laskey. Woodham sat the bench for all of that second Boxscore. On a sunny, windy and quite chilly afternoon, with the temperature in the low 70's, 24,272 fans in Archbold Stadium watched the * 29 Sam Platt RB 5-11 176 So Jacksonville (Wolfson)