| 1977 Florida State Seminoles football | |
Tangerine Bowl Champions | |
|---|---|
Tangerine Bowl, W – vs. Texas Tech | |
| Conference | Independent |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 11 |
| AP | No. 14 |
| 1977 record | 10–2 |
| Head coach | Bobby Bowden (2nd season) |
| Offensive coordinator | George Haffner |
| Defensive coordinator | Jack Stanton |
| Home stadium | Doak Campbell Stadium (Capacity: 40,500) |
Seasons | |
The 1977 Florida State Seminoles football team represented the Florida State University in the 1977 college football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10 | at Southern Miss | M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS | W 35–6 | 19,376 | ||||
| September 17 | at Kansas State | KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS | W 18–10 | 26,200 | ||||
| September 24 | Miami | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Miami–Florida State rivalry) | L 17–23 | 40,060 | ||||
| October 1 | at #17 Oklahoma State | Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK | W 25–17 | 46,500 | ||||
| October 8 | Cincinnati | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | W 14–0 | 33,755 | ||||
| October 22 | Auburn | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | W 24–3 | 42,464 | ||||
| October 29† | North Texas State | #20 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | W 35–14 | 40,597 | |||
| November 5 | at Virginia Tech | #15 | Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA | W 23–21 | 36,500 | |||
| November 12 | Memphis State | #16 | Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | W 30–9 | 40,127 | |||
| November 19 | at San Diego State | #13 | San Diego Stadium • San Diego, CA | L 16–41 | 50,453 | |||
| December 3 | at Florida | #19 | Florida Field • Gainesville, FL (Battle for the Governor's Cup) | ABC | W 37–9 | 63,563 | ||
| December 23 | vs. Texas Tech | #19 | Orlando Stadium • Orlando, FL (Tangerine Bowl) | Mizlou | W 40–17 | 44,502 | ||
| *Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. | ||||||||
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