1971 Florida State Seminoles football team
The 1971 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1971 college football season. Larry Jones was head coach, Steve Sloan was an assistant coach/offensive coordinator, and Bill Parcells coached the linebackers.[1]
Schedule
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
Result
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September 11 |
vs. Southern Mississippi |
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Ernest F. Ladd Memorial Stadium • Mobile, AL |
W 24–9
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September 18 |
at Miami (FL) |
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Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Rivalry) |
W 20–17
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September 25 |
Kansas |
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Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
W 30–7
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October 2 |
at Virginia Tech |
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Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA |
W 17–3
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October 9 |
Mississippi State |
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Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
W 27–9
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October 16 |
at Florida |
#19 |
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL (Rivalry) |
L 15–17
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October 23 |
South Carolina |
|
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
W 49–18
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October 30 |
at Houston |
#19 |
Astrodome • Houston, TX |
L 7–14
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November 13 |
at Georgia Tech |
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Grant Field • Atlanta, GA |
L 6–12
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November 20 |
Tulsa |
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Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
W 45–10
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November 27 |
Pittsburgh |
|
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
W 31–13
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December 27 |
vs. #8 Arizona State |
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Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) |
L 38–45
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Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
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