1959 Florida State Seminoles football team

The 1959 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1959 NCAA University Division football season.[1]

1959 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceIndependent
1959 record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 19,000)
1959 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Syracuse    11 0 0
No. 12 Penn State    9 2 0
Oregon    8 2 0
Rutgers    6 3 0
Detroit    6 4 0
Holy Cross    6 4 0
Miami (FL)    6 4 0
Oklahoma State    6 4 0
No. 20 Pittsburgh    6 4 0
Washington State    6 4 0
Boston College    5 4 0
Pacific (CA)    5 4 0
Air Force    5 4 1
Navy    5 4 1
Army    4 4 1
No. 17 Notre Dame    5 5 0
Boston University    4 5 0
Florida State    4 6 0
San Jose State    4 6 0
Texas Tech    4 6 0
Dayton    3 7 0
Marquette    3 7 0
Oregon State    3 7 0
Colgate    2 7 0
Idaho    1 9 0
Villanova    1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19Wake ForestL 20–2219,300
September 26The Citadel
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 47–6
October 3Miami (FL)
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
L 6–7
October 10at VPIW 7–615,000
October 17at Memphis StateL 6–16
October 24Richmond
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 22–6
October 31at No. 14 GeorgiaL 0–42
November 14William & Mary
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 0–9
November 21at FloridaL 8–1838,359
November 28at TampaW 33–0
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

  • QB Joe Majors, Sr.

References

  1. "FSU Football 1950–1959". Nolefan.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
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