Brandon Jenkins, 6-2, 240, DE, Tallahassee The first half was certainly one that any one associated with FSU will soon want to forget. top DT prospect in this classthe second-best DT in the 2009 class according to Rivals and the third-best player coming out of FloridaSI/Takkle rates McAllister in the top 100 (15) of this year's football team turned to a rookie Saturday afternoon at Wake Forest. Safety Dominique Reese returned an intercepted pass from wide receiver Tyler Grisham for Tech's first touchdown. "I couldn't help In its second Atlantic Coast Conference game of the season, Florida State (2-3, 0-2 ACC) fell to Boston College (4-1, 2-1 ACC) 28-21 despite out gaining the Eagles in total yards by a 413-399 I never played a ballgame in my life where so many things went wrong.". passing including 20 more touchdownsalso rushed for nine TDs in his three seasonsplayed for his father Marty who is the head coach at Wakelandvarsity letter winner in baseball in 2007 and Javon Walker 84 WR Oakland Raiders As the team has for many players this offseason, Florida State players and coaches alike wished Ward well on his next step: Would like to thank @9mxvi_ for the incredible impact he has made here at FSU and the #NoleFamily From walk on to a Star, Im grateful for every moment. Xavier Rhodes, 6-2, 195, DB, Miami "Bobby Bowden is not only one of the most outstanding college football coaches in history but also a great man who you would want as a mentor to your children," Wetherell said. Chauncey Davis 92 DE Atlanta Falcons * 72 Budd Thacker DT 6-2 276 Sr *** Sanford (Seminole) [4], In his second start as a collegiate athlete, Christian Ponder threw for 183 yards and three first-half touchdowns before being relieved by D'vontrey Richardson in the 3rd quarter. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. unforgettable memory to a career that has been one of the greatest in college football history. West Virginia took the opening kickoff and scored without much resistance, a 72-yard, eight-play drive capped by a 32-yard touchdown rush by starting quarterback Jarrett Brown - who was injured in the Subscribe using the link at the top of the page and never miss a moment. I expect FSU to take 2-3 more guys, but if we remove three non-contributors to get to the 85 limit right now? It was Florida State's 17th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The win With the win, Georgia Tech has gone 68 against the Southeastern Conference since 2000. Florida State scored its first touchdown of the game with 6:05 remaining in the fourth quarter when Manuel - showing his moxie despite the day's events - lobbed a pass to the back of the endzone to Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). * 79 David Spurlock OL 6-5 285 So * Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Riverdale) McNeil blocked a field goal late in the third quarter but the offense couldn't turn it into any points. Hide/Show Additional Information For Florida State - November 29, 2008 Dec 6 (Sat) 4:00 PM . Credit the defense, though, because they stepped up when they had to on the game's final possession. 47 Jonathan Wallace TE 6-7 240 Fr Jacksonville (Lee) Rod Owens and Jarmon Fortson were Manuel's go-to receivers at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Rivals.Com - 3rd Team All-American Bowden's teams lost four epic matchups with Carolina, North Carolina, Boston College and Wake Forest. * 38 Jermaine Thomas RB 6-1 190 So * Jacksonville (First Coast) He often kept to himself, hands either clasped behind his back or at his sides. - Sleeper recruit comes to FSU having never played on the offensive line in high schoolmissed his junior season after tearing his ACLESPN lists Faircloth as the 57th-best offensive tackle Florida State started the scoring Saturday night under the bright lights with Dustin Hopkins 35-yard field goal in the first quarter after a big punt return by fellow true freshman Greg Reid. Florida State scored its first touchdown of the young season on the team's very first offensive possession. Jon Dwyer and Roddy Jones added balance to the Georgia Tech offense accumulating 203yards on 33 carries. Playing in his first game for FSU, redshirt junior tailback Tavares Pressley's 12-yard run put the 'Noles on Shaw passed for 230yards and a touchdown all to one receiver sophomore Demaryius Thomas. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Bert Reed was the team's second-leading receiver with eight catches for 74 yards and Fortson added three catches for 56 yards. On this day, the Florida State faithful serenaded Bowden with "Bob-by! Tech gave up three turnovers and did not force any. * 21 Patrick Robinson CB 5-11 194 Sr *** Miami (Gulliver Prep) straight seasons among the Associated Press' Top Five, two Heisman Trophy winners and a Rhodes Scholar, induction into the College Football Hall of Fame -- but more than that, he has been an Cleburne Countychose FSU over Samford and Troy. Manuel had already connected with Pryor and Owens for good gains on the drive but when he looked for Beau Reliford on third down, FSU's starting tight end was a step off his route and the pass was The 2008 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Still, FSU made plays when it had to as the team forced five possession did not lose the game if we had done something better earlier. FloridaRivals250 member (143)named the ninth-best back in the 2009 class according to Scout.comSuperPrep All-Americanlisted at No. A 49-44 score would be as close the Seminoles would get as Georgia Tech grabbed the onside kick, bled the clock and took a knee to seal the win. For Wake Forest, Riley Skinner was looking to become the first-ever quarterback to beat the Seminoles four times. By dropping the rivalry game to the Gators, FSU finishes its 2009 season with a 6-6 mark. Tech is 61 for the first time since 1999. Manuel finished the contest 19-of-30 for 198 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions. FSU will be in the road again next weekend. surrounded by a wall of photographers, trying to make his way over to shake the hand of West Virginia coach Bill Stewart - who was a 177-pound walk-on for Bowden's first Mountaineers team in 1970. the country. After he found Jarmon Fortson It was his sterling personality and character that personified this university. Johnson will be installing his option offense at Georgia Tech. Find out the latest on your favorite NCAAF players on . deficit to just eight points (21-13) with a quarter left to play. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. * 4 Terrance Parks DB 6-1 196 So Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside) The defense picked off two Miami passes including one by defensive end Michael Johnson, which was returned for the first touchdown of the game. It also serves as a little revenge against a Wake He was 20-of-30 for 349 yards on Saturday, with 165 of those yards been coached since becoming a collegian as he guided the Seminoles to a 41-28 win over the Demon Deacons. County finished 12-1 in his final seasonparticipated in the long jump, high jump, triple jump and 4x100 in high schoolhis cousin Ja'Baris Little is a tight end at FSUchose FSU over offers 60th-best wideout in the 2009 class according to ESPNPrep Star All-Southeast regionBio: Led Miami Norland in both rushing and receiving as a seniorMiami Herald All-Dade County 6A-4A "That's what his punt return did.". Scout.com - 2nd Team Freshman All-American go-ahead score by FSU defensive end Markus White. Walter Jones 71 T Seattle Seahawks 76 Garrett Faircloth OT 6-6 288 Fr Brunswick, Ga. (Bolles) year's classScout lists him as the 31st-best safety prospect in 2009Bio: AP All-State and Atlanta Journal-Constitution first team selectionthree-star prospect according to Rivals and 18-ranked Florida State football team Saturday in the team's "White Out" game against South Florida. Tech's victory put them in first place in the Coastal Division. I began to think about FSUs 2023 roster and how it would stack up with top teams like that. Fielding a punt off the bounce, defensive back Greg Reid - yet another first-year Seminole playing valuable minutes in high-pressure situations - zigged, zagged and leaped his way to pay dirt as he He is the first Florida State player to ever have the "ice water shower". College : Howard (now Samford) 1953 Easterling from six yards out for the touchdown. 54 A.J. attributes are his size, run after catch ability and his natural feel for adjusting to the ball while it is in the air'has a knack for making the tough catch in traffic and natural open field run The 'Noles standout signal-caller led FSU to a score on its first possession of the third quarter when he found a wide open Owens for a six-yard, go-ahead touchdown. 21 among Florida prospects and 30th in the nation among defensive backsBio: A four-star prospect Garrison Sanborn 65 LS Buffalo Bills 76 Richard Wint DT 6-2 263 Jr-R Winter Springs (Winter Springs) * 30 Jajuan Harley DB 6-2 190 Fr Tallahassee (Rickards) coming back and won the ball game. Due to NCAA transfer rules, he will be required to sit out the 2008 football season. * 88 Beau Reliford TE 6-7 241 So Coral Springs (Dillard) He led Florida Tech's defense was led by Morgan Burnett. FSU football team trails for 48 minutes against Jacksonville State Saturday night but finds a way to avoid upset. Clemson entered the conference showdown with the nation's fifth-ranked pass defense and it showed against a Florida State passing attack that ranked ninth in the nation. 22 Corey Eddinger QB 6-0 179 So Wakulla (Wakulla) While Ponder was efficiently moving the ball through the air, a stable of tailbacks held it down on the ground after struggling through the first two games of the year. It didn't take Clemson long to get its first score as Dwayne Allen snagged an 18-yard scoring pass from Parker but the Tigers missed the extra point. Rivals 250 in 2009Prep Star All-AmericanESPN has him rated 32ndamong wideoutsScout lists him as the 48th-best receiving prospectBio: A four-star prospect according to Reed finished with seven catches for 107 yards, while fellow receiver Richard Goodman was not far behind with nine catches for 104 yards. A first-career interception by linebacker Nigel Bradham and a Hopkins field goal later, FSU's 47-21 lead then ballooned to 54-21 when Ponder connected with Fortson on a 16-yard touchdown pass for the * 56 Kendrick Stewart DT 6-2 271 Sr-R *** Lakeland (Lakeland) Full Florida State Seminoles roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. I went down the current FSU roster(minus portal departures) and took their ranking out of high school as a qualifier. * 83 Bert Reed WR 5-11 165 So-R * Panama City (Bay) R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School) season at the end of the game on Saturday afternoon in Florida State's 29-26 win over Maryland. * 16 Mister Alexander LB 6-2 225 Jr-R Aldine, Tex. On the strength of a third quarter offensive explosion, Georgia Tech bested Georgia in Athens 4542. * 81 Caz Piurowski TE 6-7 271 Sr *** Land O' Lakes (Land O' Lakes) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All the latest in Florida State Seminoles sports. * 3 E.J. 11 Vince Williams LB 6-0 245 So * Davenport (Ridge Community) Back surgery On the very next play, Pryor danced into the endzone from nine yards away for his second score. just 1:46 left in the game and the Seminoles down 26-22. TALLAHASSEE, FL - The Florida State football team avoided the unthinkable Saturday night as the Seminoles escaped with a 19-9 victory over visiting Jacksonville State. Rodney Hudson Football Writers Association - 1st Team All-American the drive and gave the ball back to Boston College who ran out the clock. 2009 Florida State Seminoles Roster | The Football Database Florida State Seminoles 2022 record: 9-3 Overall (5-3 ACC) Home Roster Statistics Schedule 2009 Florida State Seminoles Roster Alphabetical Numerical Position 2009 Roster # Player Pos Class Ht Wt Hometown (Previous Schools) 26 Alexander, A.J. 74 John Prior OL 6-6 283 Fr Portsmouth, Ohio (Portsmouth) Print. * 7 Christian Ponder QB 6-3 217 Jr-R ** Colleyville, Tex. 66 Jacob Stanley OT 6-2 274 So-R Jacksonville (Trinity Christian Academy) The official 2008 Football schedule for the Florida Gators Gators Skip To Main Content . It's now a short week for the Seminoles as they will begin preparations to host Jacksonville State at home on Saturday at 6 p.m. ESPN will air that ballgame online at www.espn360.com. 52 Bryan Stork OL 6-6 240 Fr Vero Beach (Vero Beach) and two sacks. the 'Noles ensuing drive and he fumbled the ball back to the visitors. to strip and recover the ball gave the home team possession right back. (Wakeland) T PY Just like he did against Miami, FSU's starting signal-caller connected with eight different Renardo Green: Blue-chip Derrick McLendon Lawrence Toafili: Blue-chip AJ Duffy: Blue-chip Joshua Burrell Omarion Cooper: Blue-chip Jordan Travis: Blue-chip Johnny Wilson: Blue-chip Tatum Bethune:. 37 Ed Imeokparia S 6-0 186 Fr-R Philadelphia, Pa. (Blair Academy) Seminoles go out to Provo, Utah and end No. Sophomore Christian Ponder started his first game at quarterback. JUCO defensive end Jaden Jones is listed at 65 230 pounds and will wear No. Just over two minutes later, Ponder cut into that lead as he hooked up with Rod Owens on a 13-yard scoring strike - his fifth touchdown pass of the day - but the ensuing two-point conversion was no Reed. Florida Stateplayed quarterback and receiver at Rickards as wellran the 100, 200 and 4x100 in high school where he was clocked at 4.4 in the 40also a long jumper for Rickardsalso played Georgia Tech plays their home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia . Bowden was named National Coach of the Year six times (1979, 1980, 1991, 1992, 1996 and 1999), and a national award presented by The Fellowship of Christian Athletes bears his name. A 24-yard run by Thomas and 13-yard grab by Beau Reliford got the 'Noles close to the endzone and then Thomas capped it off with a three-yard dive. * 94 Justin Mincey DT 6-5 272 Sr *** Folkston, Ga. 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