Ault also served at the athletics director at Nevada from . Roster. Find out more. Woodham had hit only six of 14 passes. Only minutes prior to that Jordan had passed the Seminoles to a first down at the Pitt
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The Gators had five turnovers - three interceptions, two fumbles - and the Seminoles only one, on a fumble. 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
Two plays later Jones, the senior defensive end from Homestead, applied heavy pressure to substitute Joe Berckel as he pitched out - forcing a fumble
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that Jones scrambled on to recover. Woodham hit on 16 of his 24 throws for 179 yards. * 85 Grady King TE 6-4 205 Jr * Satellite Beach (Satellite)
Cincinnati got first turn with the football, starting at its 27 following the game's opening kickoff. Their losing Hurley was about like out losing Jordan
On fourth down, Flowers kept it going with a catch at Cincinnati's 42. 1978 Schedule and Results. And with that, Florida State's five-game winning streak, its unbeaten record this year, its top-10 rank came to an end as Houston's dominance of a series continued. Linebacker Herring was credited with
See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. . Homes Johnson scored on a 7-yard scamper with a pitchout. receiver to come back in and catch a pass If he is pushed of forced out of bounds by a defender. Each volume, which was published from about 1948, contains information on the players and the coaches, including lists of local media outlets, team rosters, schedules, history of the football . We're beat up. chance than he otherwise would have because fellow tailback Greg Ramsey was hurt - scampered for 135 yards in 17 carries. 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team roster Players Coaches Offense. forward pass - a weapon employed so effectively for so long by the Seminoles - was the instrument of Florida State's destruction. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Then they swapped fumbles. Scott Redditt DT 5-11 195 Fr Altamonte Springs (Lake Brantley)
Coach Bobby Bowden said he talked to officials at halftime, but got no satisfaction.
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Woodham fell on the ball three straight times as the clock ran out. Early and late, the Seminoles had their chances, but could not cut it in a hard-knocking duel marred by rusty officiating. Florida State's offensive line opened holes all evening - and could be a most telling factor in the Seminoles' final two
sharp. Jordan struck on 17 of 28 passes for 231 yards and three touchdowns, and the Tallahassee junior had none intercepted. L
On third down at the 27, Lyles caught a pass for 10. Ed Beckman 85 TE Kansas City Chiefs
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Women's Basketball Readies for 2023 Atlantic 10 Championship The 1978 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Three plays later Jordan threw four yards to Platt for a TD. just three seniors making this trip, had entered the game amid high concern from coaches and followers.
Miguel Cabrera says he's uncertain about playing in 2023 Just minutes later John Newhouse, on his only run of
defensive performance appeared to be led by linebacker Paul Piurowski, end Willie Jones and nose guard Ron Simmons. Until its second-quarter eruption against the Seminoles, Tech had been scoreless in 11 consecutive quarters - but, then, Lewis had been ailing. Woodham sat the bench for all of that second
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His pass rush on one occasion also forced a bad throw that the Seminoles intercepted. Florida State beaten the Cougars in Tallahassee. Flowers snared six passes for 165 yards. Thomas 24 DB Pittsburgh Steelers
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yards in 27 carries for the Seminoles, and scored the touchdown that put the Seminoles in front to stay with 10:20 left in the game. Reserve tailback Len Copeland tossed for one, James for the other. point put Cincinnati back on top 21-14. Hobbs had an injury. Just after intermission they turned one over at the Cowboy 12.
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Nobody runs it better than Houston.". "We just got the heck beat out of us," said FSU Coach Bobby Bowden, "I thought their quarterback was the difference.". In that half, the Gators ran 48 plays to FSU's low total of 24. One call - beyond and reasonable question a wrong one - perhaps cost the Seminoles an upset
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(2) Florida's Warren Gaffney fumbled away a punt that the Seminoles' Ernie Sims recovered at the Gator 22. 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Stats. DETROIT (AP) Miguel Cabrera says he may end his likely Hall of Fame career at the end of this season. With 1:45 left, Lyles scored from the 1, making it a final 24-14. Edit. 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. defensive backs. EN RU CN DE ES. But do horses fit in the tradition of the real Seminole Indians? * 76 Walter Carter DT 6-4 240 Jr ** Richmond, Va. (Walker)
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HATTIESBURG, MS - In the third quarter, with Florida State's football team ahead by
Copeland pass to McDole for 36
A pass missed, but Cincinnati was offsides. Running emphasis was a game strategy that precipitated acute apprehension on this night, but it could pay later dividends. 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. in his bid to take the handoff, Woodham jumped over the middle of the line for the TD. Leo Costa, the first great Bulldog placekicker. Behind 27-0 after the first 20 minutes of play,
1:44 left in the game, FSU's last realistic chance to win went down the drain when Mark Lyles was ruled to have fumbled at the Pitt 21. Florida got the ball at
majorborn May 4, 1959parents: Donald and Dorothy Stark. Right away Woodham came in and moved the team 60 yards. - could not do anything about it. Do you have a sports website? horse: "He is Mr. The stadiums standing. "This one is for the money," Coach Bobby Bowden had said before the Navy game. Two plays later Casey fumbled as Willie Jones chased him into the end zone - grabbing him, forcing the bobble - and Ron
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Though Gordon Jones - highly gifted receiver of Pitt - pulled in seven passes for 86 yards, quarterback Rick Trocano had only two other completions in 19
Bronx, N.Y. - Fordham (18-11, 10-6) secured the #4 seed in the 2023 Atlantic 10 Championship and a double bye and will face off against #5 Richmond (19-9, 8-6) on Friday, March 3 rd, at 1:30 p.m. on ESPN+ and WFUV. Woodham received a shoulder injury against Houston and aggravated it in the Cincinnati game. On fourth-and-one Woodham sneaked across
Seminoles at the three, but Johnson was caught for a 2-yard loss at the five. - Spent his time last season with the scout squadcoaches hoping he can help provide depth this season at fullback slotone of two married playersa government majorborn August 19,
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possession of the third quarter, Woodham hit Flowers with a 72-yard scoring bomb. The
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And when the Cowboys fumbled on their next play from scrimmage, with FSU grabbing the ball at the Cowboy 32, Jordan again needed just one play - a pass to Kurt Unglaub. Seminoles twice called timeouts because of faulty communication. lost the ball at Oklahoma State's seven. 1978 Football Lettermen SENIORS JUNIORS Aaron, John Philip . From there Woodham guided the march to a go-ahead touchdown. Georgia entered the 1978 Kentucky game ranked 16th in the land with a 5-1 record, a far cry from what the . Six straight runs - freshman
The team was invited to the 1978 Peach Bowl, held just three miles from their home stadium in Atlanta, where they lost to Purdue. Stark's 31-yard punt gave Cincinnati
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A Rohn Stark punt backed Tech to its 6. With all the fumbling, OSU punted just twice, FSU three times - freshman Rohn Stark averaging 43.3 on his
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Hammond was obliged to leave the field. (8) With Wally
Trying to pass out of the hole, Woodham was intercepted at the 35 by
half. On third-and-nine Woodham hit Sam Platt with a 40-yard scoring pass. 1954parents: Mr. and Mrs. Wade Wallace.
Georgia Tech Football: Meet the Newcomers - Quarterback Eight plays - all on the ground - brought the game's only touchdown, Rooster
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and Woodham. And, with Wally Woodham passing for four touchdowns, Florida State scored in every
Buck Belue's 42-yard pass to Amp Arnold and Arnold's two-point conversion put Georgia ahead with 2:24 left in the game. At this point Cincinnati had outyarded FSU, 230 to 160. Associated Press - Honorable Mention All-American
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the Syracuse nine, only to have a Jordan pass intercepted. Wide receiver Kurt Unglaub was the one held - Tech cornerback Lawrence Young grabbed him as he
vs Georgia Tech 96. a third-quarter Stark punt, Pitt got out of the hole when Keith Jones fumbled a punt at the Panther 45, Pitt recovering. The 1970 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1970 NCAA University Division football. The 1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. A kickoff left FSU at its 16. Son of Patrick and Janice Alexander . Woodham directed the Seminoles 41 yards to a touchdown that put them in front to stay early in the last quarter after a Rohn Stark punt had
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College Football Scores. fumble as he went into the end zone and tight end Steve Stephens recover the ball for a touchdown.
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The Seminoles went for two. at its 19 of a Wally Woodham pass.
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Keith Jones stymied one long
FSU's running game was led by Johnson's 59 yards in 14 carries. 84 Robert Thompson DE 6-1 225 So-R Saint Petersburg (Tampa Catholic)
pressbox count credited him in on 18 tackles, including seven outright - but it seemed like more.
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Fourth down and 22. In the drive, UF had successive apparent touchdowns rubbed out by penalties - first a Chris Collinsworth pass to Brantley for 10 (illegal procedure), then a 15-yard
His first effort was a nifty 57-yarder. Florida State's only other threat culminated in the pass to Flowers for the "touchdown" that was erased
Lewis literally hurdled two aggressive defenders - Reggie Herring and Monk Bonasorte - to break away on that run. On the next play, Ramsey took a pitchout and,
. But a Southwest Conference official's flag had fallen upfield. Johnson ran twice more, to the 30. through wide-open end zones, also was a factor. From the 20, four straight Mark Lyles runs gained the 36. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. "We just had to rear back and attack. MIAMI, FL - Autumn arrived Saturday, and so did Ron Simmons. lead, Jordan retired for the afternoon.
With 4:14 to go, FSU got the ball after
Having his best night,
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Powered by WMT Digital. As 38,654 watched in Campbell Stadium on a pleasant, fair night - among them scouts from the Tangerine and Peach Bowls - Florida State
Ben F. Williams. After holding Cincinnati at its 27, Florida State forced a
1978 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Roster | College Football at Sports Perhaps the most stunning happening of the evening was Oklahoma State's driving 93 yards to a touchdown and a 6-0 lead
Florida State's defense - apparently led by nose guard Ron Simmons plus ends Willie Jones and Scott Warren - flat closed the door on Florida's offense after intermission.