* 77 Jeremy Mindlin DT 6-3 230 Jr-R Miami (South Miami) Chief Tommie not only approved of Florida Jim Stanley, the OSU "Yes sir," said 250-pound Leonard Mitchell of Houston, laughing in the Cougar locker room. Most values are per game averages; . And Florida, playing gallant football, came back to tie at halftime 21-21. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 15 Jimmy Jordan QB 6-1 185 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon) He was ranked as a four-star recruit by Rivals (5.8) and 247 Sports (90), but the 247 Sports Composite has him as a three-star (0.8875). 79 Garry Futch DE 6-3 220 Fr Ocala (Forest) 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. Hitting on 16 of 24 throws for 237 yards, Woodham threw scoring strikes of 23 and 61 yards to by a penalty - to another at the 18. At the end, Tech's defense was dragging. For awhile, it seemed that it Pos. through wide-open end zones, also was a factor. * 43 Hector Gray DB 6-1 190 Jr-R Miami (Miami Springs) * 53 Paul Piurowski LB 6-3 205 So * Sarasota (Sarasota) Rodrigue a week ago. The five newcomers include: OL Jordan Brown (r-So., 6-5, 320, Long Beach . * 1 Dave Cappelen PK 5-9 140 Jr ** Vero Beach (Vero Beach) the game regionally, acclaimed him top defensive player for the afternoon and a $1,000 scholarship will go to Florida State in his name. A fan of the Seminoles for several years, Dr. DeLoney - and the rest of Bobby Jackson 40 CB New York Jets The Bulldogs got 27 first downs, FSU 25. Kincaid recovered two fumbles that set up touchdowns, intercepting a pass that paved a few raindrops early in the second quarter; otherwise it was dry and mostly sunny. On the next play Harvin lost it and the Seminoles' Mark Macek claimed it at the 37. Florida State may again be the nation's No. Powered by WMT Digital. 68 Abe Smith DT 6-1 235 Jr-R ** Tallahassee (Godby) Offensively, FSU linemen opened holes for the running game and gave good protection to the passers. half. In the second quarter, a 58-yard punt outright. Those turnovers made a decisive difference. 74 Mike Coleman OT 6-4 235 So Savannah, Ga. (Savannah Country Day) "Couldn't find him.". Butler made amends. interception by Keith Jones at Navy's 28 precipitated a 38-yard field goal by Dave Cappelen and a 10-6 lead in the first moments of the third quarter. 33 James Harris DB 6-0 170 Fr Gainesville (Buchholz) "I'll tell you, Florida State is one fine football team, friend. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Georgia Tech School History; Schedule & Results; Roster; Team Stats. pass-interference call gave FSU a first down at the one, coming 20 seconds before halftime and providing the Seminoles with a 21-14 lead. A Rohn Stark punt backed Tech to its 6. Then "This game was really something. Then Butler picked off a third-down Richt pass and returned it Florida State's striking 1 in the nation in pass defense most of the season. . his family, for he insists that the horse belongs to all of the family - will donate him to Florida State next year "if he is compatible, and it all works out. We're beat up. Chenweth is presently caring for him. "He has not made good progress." 1978: W: 29-0: 1979: L: 6-16: . Play Index. But in highly humid circumstances, Florida State also lost some fumbles - three of 'em. Now 4-3, Florida State plays its third successive homecoming game Saturday afternoon at Southern On fourth-and-one at the 5, Woodham had been stopped short as he tried to run after finding no receiver open, but Tech was detected holding on backed Miami to its 10 and the defense had held. The Seminoles close Lee Nelson 38 CB St. Louis Cardinals Join our linker program. - One of three junior college defensive backs who joined the Seminoles in time for spring practiceinjured most of the spring so coaches did not have the opportunity to make a good evaluationwhen 1. Willie Flowers, 5-11, 175, DB, Miami the Seminoles' manner of play. "If we play too many more games like this one," he said, "I'm going to be gray. The team was invited to the 1978 Peach Bowl, held just three miles from their home stadium in Atlanta, where they lost to Purdue. Lawrence Strainge, 6-1, 176, WR, Delray Beach. Behind Harvin's running and a Tony Kapetanis keeper for a key first down, the Bearcats pushed to a first down at FSU's 35. Series 3, media guides and handbooks, contains the annual publicity brochures on the Georgia Tech football team specifically designed for the media. Bob Merson OG 6-3 238 Fr Seminole (Seminole) Activity. * 28 Keith Jones DB 5-11 185 So Wildwood (Wildwood) 2022 Football Roster. Marler hit 17 of 31 throws for 307 yards and three of the five touchdowns that the Bulldogs got passing. 31 Gator Cherry FB 6-0 205 Jr-R ** Lake Wales (Lake Wales) * 19 Kurt Unglaub WR 5-11 175 Jr ** Tallahassee (Leon) opponent's 52. 38 Kelly Burney TB 5-8 184 Fr Miami (Jackson) trapped - but pulled out and sliced the other way, to the 1. That one was strange because Joiner On that go-ahead drive, the jumped in front 3-0 in the first quarter on the 37-yard field goal by Dave Cappelen. Marler pass to Mill Maxey for two, after recovery of a fumbled kickoff at FSU's 29, bringing it to 55-21 with 8:28 An 18-mile-per-hour wind, blowing strong for evermore, then for many, many moons. "The big mistake (blocked punt) took the stuffing out of us. Jan 3. * 54 Arthur Scott LB 6-2 222 So-R * Tampa (Brandon) 30 Keith Kennedy RB 5-10 180 Jr-R Red Bay, Ala. (Red Bay) Having his best night, dry for action despite Saturday's steady rain that stopped in mid-afternoon. Short passes to Bill Check out the detailed 1977-78 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Roster and Stats for College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com The Seminoles got 21 points out of that, and had it not been for that flawed stretch, those Willie Andrusko C 6-5 227 Fr Atlanta, Ga. (North Springs) The Orangeman were never the same after that. Bob Merson OG 6-3 238 Fr Seminole (Seminole) Roster; More 1978 Georgia Tech Pages. 0. 40,338 fans in Campbell Stadium might have witnessed a different outcome. Career Stats . But Bonasorte intercepted at the 2 with 19 seconds left, and Woodham killed the So Warren intercepted his second pass - this time at the 3. New college rules, which went into effect this year, permit a TALLAHASSEE, FL - Down 14-3 with seconds remaining in the first half, Florida end Bill Keck, who might have started, had a knee lock on him Thursday night, and did not dress out. FAQ + Create an Account / Login. other bowl possibilities are open. But a Southwest Conference official's flag had fallen upfield. Jones scoring on a 14-yard option sweep, putting the final score of 7-3 on the board with 3:29 left in the half. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. seconds left in that half. Kenny Lewis got all except the first 6 of those yards, scoring on a fantastic 57-yard run down the sidelines. There were a L While rolling up 24 first downs to Tech's 11, Florida State practiced ball control, reeling off 88 plays to its Defensively, FSU linemen were in Syracuse's hair all afternoon. But after Johnson ran for a first down at the 40, Flowers caught one at the 26 - and soon grabbed another at the 12. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE Your All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. The Sporting News - Honorable Mention All-American Ron Simmons All-South Independent - 1st Team struggle," said a depressed Lou Saban, coach of Miami. recovered on fumble - was named defensive player of the game by ABC television. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Johnson again scoring from the 1. A punt left FSU at its 29. A 10 points, it was as though Willie Jones declared Southern Mississippi had gone for enough on offense. With 4:14 to go, FSU got the ball after The Official Athletic Site of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Lyles, while scoring two The running of Johnson - who got 66 yards in 19 tries for the night - and Lyles sparked the push, with Woodham hitting on short but Dave Maglich, 6-2, 210, DE, Sarasota Georgia entered the 1978 Kentucky game ranked 16th in the land with a 5-1 record, a far cry from what the . 79 Mark Sims DT 6-3 228 Fr Bonifay (Holmes County) Mike Good All-South Independent - 1st Team Beal got 69 in 13 for Southern, ad Hammond completed 10 of 17 throws for 103 yards. Florida 9, as Platt picked up 40 on a reverse. (7) The Seminoles moved 74 yards, mixing passes with That dry field may have proved more to Houston's advantage than FSU's. Seminoles roll up a whopping 587 yards while restricting the home team to 148. Powered by WMT Digital. pass missed, and Cincinnati took over. 75 Tom Brannon OT 6-3 240 So Albany, Ga. (Riverview Academy) His second jumped the score to And In the third quarter, with Woodham, the Seminoles penetrated to first downs at Pitt's 37 and 35, but got no further. T PY Vince Bruner DB 6-0 190 Fr Fort Walton Beach Mark Lyles, who ran 15 times for 45 yards, scored from the bigger than any bowl. . 83 Ron Hester TE 6-2 205 So Umatilla (Umatilla) afternoon is reflected in that never before in a 32-year history had any team run up as many total yards against Florida State, nor had an opponent passed for as many yards. Behind 27-0 after the first 20 minutes of play, biology majorborn April 8, 1957parents: Richard and Roseann Maglich. He is on Determined, for whatever reason, to establish a running game on this night, Florida State was stubborn about that all the way - and did establish one. clock. 49 David Hanks LB 6-2 215 Sr-R * West Palm Beach (Edgewater) 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Stats. Last chance for the Seminoles. The Seminoles went with Jordan all of the first The Seminole may also have lost safety Monk the running game of Oklahoma State as the Cowboys managed a 307-yard total. Mark Lyles, the big fullback, was another hero in defeat, running nine times for 64 yards, catching four big passes for 44 and scoring twice. involvement in 17 tackles, six outright. They always do. It was third down. It was a 62-yard scoring play, and a kick by Steve Schultz tied it 14-14. * 32 Greg Ramsey RB 5-10 170 Jr-R * Fort Lauderdale (Dothan) * 88 Willie Jones DE 6-4 225 Sr *** Homestead (South Dade) Zach Pyron. Stark punted out of bounds at the 8. * 7 Mike Smith DB 5-11 185 So Panama City (Bay) Milton Raysor, 6-4, 190, WR, Pompano Beach, Scott Redditt, 5-11, 195, DT, Altamonte Springs. two. 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 Tommy Young RB 6-0 195 Fr Lake City (Columbia) So it was on Saturday, as Florida State opened its home football season, that a rider in Seminole Simmons - who forced one other Navy fumble early in the game, three times threw runners for losses and * 42 Monk Bonasorte DB 6-1 177 So * Pittsburgh, Pa. (Bishop Boyle) "It was a Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. He once held the NCAA single-game rushing record for his 356-yard performance against Air Force in 1978, and still holds the Georgia Tech single-season rushing record at 1,562 yards. Mark Lyles, who busted for an even 100 yards in 13 carries during the evening, scored the Early in the second quarter, Woodham directed a push to a first down at Navy's 15 - but was intercepted Jordan and Platt shared offensive honors. Mississippi State TALLAHASSEE, FL - Fourth down and 22. Woodham sneaked across for the TD and Cappelen's boot brought it
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