| 2023 Florida State Seminoles football | |
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ACC champion | |
ACC Championship, W 16–6 vs. Louisville | |
Orange Bowl vs. Georgia | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 3 |
| AP | No. 4 |
| CFP | No. 5 |
| Record | 13–0 (8–0 ACC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Alex Atkins (2nd season) |
| Co-defensive coordinator | Adam Fuller (4th season) |
| Co-defensive coordinator | Randy Shannon (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Doak Campbell Stadium (capacity: 79,560) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Florida State y$ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Louisville y | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 NC State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Clemson | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 2 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Florida State 16, Louisville 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from CFP Rankings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2023 Florida State Seminoles football team represents Florida State University in the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Seminoles are led by Mike Norvell in his fourth year as their head coach. The Seminoles play home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. On December 3, 2023, they became the first undefeated Power 5 team to not make the College Football Playoff[1] and only the seventh undefeated team to ever fail to qualify, after Western Michigan in 2016, UCF in both 2017 and 2018, Cincinnati in 2020, Coastal Carolina in 2020, San Jose State in 2020, and Liberty in 2023.
Schedule
The 2023 season is the conference's first season since 2004 that its scheduling format includes just one division.[2]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 3 | 7:30 p.m. | vs. No. 5 LSU* | No. 8 | ABC | W 45–24 | 65,429 | [3] | |
| September 9 | 8:30 p.m. | Southern Miss* | No. 4 | ACCN | W 66–13 | 74,467 | [4] | |
| September 16 | 12:00 p.m. | at Boston College | No. 3 | ABC | W 31–29 | 41,383 | [5] | |
| September 23 | 12:00 p.m. | at Clemson | No. 4 | ABC | W 31–24 OT | 81,500 | [6] | |
| October 7 | 3:30 p.m. | Virginia Tech | No. 5 |
| ABC | W 39–17 | 79,560 | [7] |
| October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | Syracuse | No. 4 |
| ABC | W 41–3 | 79,560 | [8] |
| October 21 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 16 Duke | No. 4 |
| ABC | W 38–20 | 79,560 | [9] |
| October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | No. 4 | ABC | W 41–16 | 31,288 | [10] | |
| November 4 | 3:30 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | No. 4 | ESPN | W 24–7 | 57,557 | [11] | |
| November 11 | 3:30 p.m. | Miami (FL) | No. 4 |
| ABC | W 27–20 | 79,560 | [12] |
| November 18 | 6:30 p.m. | North Alabama* | No. 4 |
| The CW | W 58–13 | 79,560 | [13] |
| November 25 | 7:00 p.m. | at Florida* | No. 5 | ESPN | W 24–15 | 90,341 | [14] | |
| December 2 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. No. 14 Louisville | No. 4 | ABC | W 16–6 | 62,314 | [15] | |
| December 30 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. No. 6 Georgia | No. 5 | ESPN | ||||
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Roster
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Coaching staff
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Awards
Watchlists
| Award | Player |
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| Dodd Trophy | Mike Norvell |
| Paul "Bear" Bryant Award | Mike Norvell |
| Broyles Award | Adam Fuller |
| Lott Trophy | Jared Verse |
| Maxwell Award | Jordan Travis Trey Benson Keon Coleman |
| Outland Trophy | Jeremiah Byers |
| Bronko Nagurski Trophy | Jared Verse Fentrell Cypress II |
| Ray Guy Award | Alex Mastromanno |
| Paul Hornung Award | Trey Benson |
| Rimington Trophy | Maurice Smith |
| Mackey Award | Jaheim Bell |
| Biletnikoff Award | Johnny Wilson Keon Coleman |
| Davey O’Brien Award | Jordan Travis |
| Doak Walker Award | Trey Benson |
| Butkus Award | Tatum Bethune |
| Jim Thorpe Award | Fentrell Cypress II |
| Walter Camp Award | Jordan Travis Jared Verse |
| Bednarik Award | Jared Verse |
| Lombardi Award | D’Mitri Emmanuel Jared Verse |
| Manning Award | Jordan Travis |
| Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award | Jordan Travis |
| Campbell Trophy | Preston Daniel |
| Wuerffel Trophy | Jared Verse |
| Jason Witten Award | Jordan Travis |
| Preseason All-ACC | Trey Benson Fentrell Cypress II Jared Verse Johnny Wilson |
| Preseason All-American | Jared Verse |
| Midseason All-American | Keon Coleman |
| Senior Bowl | Jaheim Bell Trey Benson Tatum Bethune Dennis Briggs, Jr. Fentrell Cyprus II Kalen DeLoach Akeem Dent Braden Fiske Rinardo Green Fabien Lovett, Sr. Robert Scott, Jr. Jordan Travis Jared Verse Johnny Wilson |
Honors
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Rankings
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
| AP | 8 | 4 (3) | 3 (3) | 4 (1) | 5 (3) | 5 (4) | 4 (1) | 4 (1) | 4 (3) | 4 (3) | 4 (2) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
| Coaches | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| CFP | Not released | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Not released | ||||||||
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_Football_Playoff
- ↑ Kassim, Ehsan (January 30, 2023). "Florida State Football: 3 takeaways from Seminoles' 2023 schedule". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ↑ "No. 8 FSU Opens Season with Huge Win over No. 5 LSU".
- ↑ "#4 FSU Breezes by Southern Miss for 2-0 Start".
- ↑ "#3 Seminoles Move to 3-0 With Win at Boston College".
- ↑ "#4 FSU Extends Winning Streak to 10 with a 31-24 Win at Clemson".
- ↑ "No. 5 FSU Stretches Unbeaten Streak to 11 with a 39-17 Win over Virginia Tech".
- ↑ "#4 Florida State Smothers Syracuse 41-3 to Extend Winning Streak to 12 Straight".
- ↑ "#4 Florida State Downs Duke 38-20 in Top 20 Showdown".
- ↑ "#4 FSU Extends Winning Streak to 14 with 41-16 Win at Wake Forest".
- ↑ "No. 4 Florida State Tops Pitt Earns Spot in ACC Championship Game".
- ↑ "No. 4 Florida State Tops Rival Miami 27-20 For 16th Straight Win".
- ↑ "No. 4 FSU Scores 58 Unanswered Points To Defeat North Alabama 58-13".
- ↑ "Football Caps Undefeated Season With 24-15 Win At Florida".
- ↑ "Florida State Wins The ACC Championship With A 16-6 Win Over Louisville".
- ↑ "Week 1 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. September 5, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Week 8 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. October 23, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ↑ "Week 10 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
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- ↑ "Week 7 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. October 16, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
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- ↑ "Week 2 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. September 11, 2023. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
- ↑ "Week 4 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Week 11 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
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- ↑ "Week 6 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. October 9, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ↑ "Trey Benson Named Doak Walker National Running Back of Week". The Osceola. October 10, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
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- ↑ "Week 13 ACC Football Players of the Week". Atlantic Coast Conference. November 27, 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
- ↑ "Renardo Green Named Thorpe Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. October 31, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Jared Verse Named Lombardi Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 1, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ↑ "Jared Verse Named Lott IMPACT Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 10, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Fitzgerald Named Groza Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Jordan Travis Named Maxwell Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Jordan Travis Named Davey O'Brien Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Jordan Travis Named Walter Camp Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 21, 2023. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Jordan Travis Voted ACC Player Of The Year, ACC Offensive Player Of The Year". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 29, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ↑ "Travis Named Manning Award Finalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 30, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Alex Mastromanno Named Ray Guy Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Mastromanno Named Ray Guy Award Finalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Keon Coleman Named Biletnikoff Award Semifinalist". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Florida State Offensive Line Among Joe Moore Semifinalists". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Adam Fuller Named Semifinalist for Broyles Award". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ↑ "Noles Earn School-Record 25 All-ACC Honors". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
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- ↑ "Mike Norvell Voted ACC Coach Of The Year". Florida State University Athletic Department. November 30, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
