Template:1991 Division I-A independents football standings
The 1991 Florida State Seminoles football team finished the 1991 college football season ranked #4 in both polls. They started the season ranked #1, but were dropped in the rankings after Wide Right I . The Seminoles offense scored 449 points while the defense allowed 188 points. Led by head coach Bobby Bowden, the Seminoles competed in the Cotton Bowl Classic .
Season [ ] Schedule [ ]
Date
Time
Opponent#
Rank #
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
August 29*
9:00 PM
vs. #19 BYU
#1
Anaheim Stadium • Anaheim, CA (Pigskin Classic )
CBS
W 44–28 38,363
September 7*
7:00 PM
Tulane
#1
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
PPV
W 38–11 61,801
September 14*
7:00 PM
Western Michigan
#1
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
PPV
W 58–0 60,913
September 28*
12:00 PM
at #3 Michigan
#1
Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI
ABC
W 51–31 106,145
October 5*
3:30 PM
#10 Syracuse
#1
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
ABC
W 46–14 61,231
October 12*
1:00 PM
Virginia Tech
#1
Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL
JPS
W 33–20 58,991
October 19*
2:00 PM
Middle Tennessee State
#1
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
W 39–10 60,202
October 26*
7:40 PM
at LSU
#1
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
ESPN
W 27–16 71,019
November 2*
8:00 PM
at Louisville
#1
Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY
W 40–15 34,270
November 9*
12:00 PM
South Carolina
#1
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
JPS
W 38–10 60,244
November 16*
12:00 PM
#2 Miami (FL)
#1
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry )
ABC
L 16–17 63,442
November 30*
12:00 PM
at #5 Florida
#3
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL (Battle for the Governor's Cup )
ABC
L 9–14 85,461
January 1*
1:30 PM
vs. #9 Texas A&M
#5
Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic )
CBS
W 10–2 73,728
*Non-Conference Game. # Rankings from AP Poll . All times are in Eastern Time .
[1]
1991 Team Players in the NFL [ ] The following were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft .
[2]
Awards and honors [ ] Terrell Buckley, Jim Thorpe Award[3]
Casey Weldon, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[4] References [ ] 