Tomahawk Choppin' in Indian Village...The OFFICIAL 2013-2014 FSU Seminole Thread
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Veteran
Here is a look at interesting numbers for Florida State coming out of the BCS National Championship victory over Auburn.
The numbers
½ - Florida State is the first team to ever win the BCS National Championship when trailing at the half.
1 – Florida State is 1-0 when playing in the Rose Bowl Stadium.
1 – Jameis Winston is the first freshman quarterback to win a BCS National Championship.
2 – Kermit Whitfield’s 100-yard return was his second kickoff return for a touchdown this season. He joins Tamarick Vanover (1992) as just the second FSU true freshman in school history to return a pair of kicks of a touchdown in the same season.
2 – Rashad Greene and Kelvin Benjamin each eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards on the season against Auburn. It is the first time FSU has had a 1,000-yard receiving duo since E.G. Green and Andre Cooper (1995).
3 – Florida State earned their third national championship with the victory over Auburn.
4 – Jimbo Fisher is 4-0 in bowl games as a head coach. He has claimed victories over South Carolina, Notre Dame, Illinois, and Auburn.
5 – Florida State had five captains for the game. Current players Bryan Stork, Telvin Smith, Kenny Shaw, and Lamarcus Joyner represented FSU as active players. Legendary head coach Bobby Bowden was an honorary captain for the Seminoles.
6 – FSU has six consecutive bowl victories.
7 – FSU was 7-0 away from Doak Campbell Stadium in 2013.
8 – Jameis Winston became the eighth player in history to win the Heisman Trophy while playing for the National Championship in the post-bowl polling era (1968 on).
11 – Florida State is the 11th team to have three or more national championships. They join Alabama (9), Notre Dame (8), Oklahoma (7), Miami (5), USC (5), Minnesota (4), Nebraska (4), Ohio State (4), Florida (3) and Texas (3). FSU is tied for the ninth-most national championships all-time.
14 – FSU finished the season with 14 victories. They are just the sixth team to ever win 14 games in a single season. They join Auburn (2010), Boise State (2009), Alabama (2009), Ohio State (2002), and BYU (1996) in the 14-win club. Auburn, Alabama, Florida State, and Ohio State all won National Championships.
15 – Kelvin Benjamin recorded his 15th touchdown reception of the season against Auburn. He ties Andre Cooper’s (1995) single-season record for touchdown receptions by a Seminole.
15 – Telvin Smith finished the game with a career-high 15 tackles. He finished the season with a team-leading 90 tackles.
16 – FSU has 16 consecutive wins. That is their longest streak since 2000.
18 – Florida State’s rally from 18 points down was the largest comeback in BCS National Championship Game history. Florida State trailed 21-3 with 5:01 left in the second quarter. The previous biggest comeback was by Texas in the 2006 game, as the Longhorns were down by 12 points with 6:42 remaining (38-26) and scored the game’s final 15 points.
26 – Florida State finished the season with 26 interceptions due to P.J. Williams’ third quarter pick. The 26 interceptions is a single-season record for Florida State.
27 – Florida State has an all-time record of 27-14-2 (.651) in bowl games.
29 – Rashad Greene has caught a pass in 29 consecutive games. A streak that spans three seasons.
30 – Devonta Freeman rushed for his 30th career touchdown against Auburn. He is now tied for third on FSU’s all-time rushing touchdowns list with Amp Lee.
32.57 – Kermit Whitfield finished the season with 17 kickoff returns for 619 yards. He averaged 32.57 yards per return on the season.
34 – With 34 points, Florida State now owns the FBS record for points in a season. The Seminoles scored 723 points on the season, breaking Oklahoma’s record of 716 points during the 2008 season. Both teams did it over a 14-game schedule.
45 – After completing his fourth season, FSU head coach Jimbo Fisher (45-10) has compiled a .818 winning percentage which is the highest of any coach in ACC history. That is an ACC record for career wins in the first four years of coaching in the ACC.
68 – Florida State is 68-68-6 all-time against the Southeastern Conference. The ‘Noles are 5-51 against the current SEC teams in Bowl games.
84 – Florida State finished the season with 84 offensive touchdowns. The Seminoles rushed for 42 touchdowns and passed for 42 touchdowns.
147 – Rashad Greene’s 147 receiving yards against Auburn is the best receiving performance ever for a Seminole against the Tigers. He eclipsed Jessie Hester’s 4 reception, 143 yard performance in 1984.
157 – Roberto Aguayo finished the season with 157 points on the season after making a pair of field goals and all four extra-point attempts. He broke the NCAA single-season scoring record for kickers of 156 points set by Quinn Sharp of Oklahoma State in 2012.
171 – Rashad Greene has 171 career receptions, which is fourth all-time for a Seminole. He also has 2,465 career receiving yards, which ranks sixth all-time for a Seminole. He became Florida State’s first 1,000-yard receiver since Anquan Boldin (2002).
234 – Florida State faced five ranked teams during the season. In those games, they outscored their opponents 234-66.
315 – Florida State has outscored its opponents 315-109 away from home on the season.
511 – Florida State has an all-time record of 511-237-17 (.679).
583 – When Auburn’s Tre Mason scored on a 12-yard touchdown pass from Nick Marshall with 3:07 remaining in the first quarter, Florida State found itself facing a deficit for the first time in 583 minutes and 42 seconds.
1,000+ - A trio of Seminoles eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season last night – Rashad Greene (1,128), Kelvin Benjamin (1,011), and Devonta Freeman (1,016). Freeman is Florida State’s first 1000-yard rusher since Warrick Dunn in 1996.
4,077 – Jameis Winston finished the season with 4,077 passing yards and 40 touchdowns. He is the first freshman in FBS history to eclipse 4,000 passing yards and toss 40 touchdown passes. Winston became the first player in FBS history to win the Heisman Trophy, lead his team to the National Championship and a 14-0 record, and lead an offense that averaged 50 points per game.
The numbers
½ - Florida State is the first team to ever win the BCS National Championship when trailing at the half.
1 – Florida State is 1-0 when playing in the Rose Bowl Stadium.
1 – Jameis Winston is the first freshman quarterback to win a BCS National Championship.
2 – Kermit Whitfield’s 100-yard return was his second kickoff return for a touchdown this season. He joins Tamarick Vanover (1992) as just the second FSU true freshman in school history to return a pair of kicks of a touchdown in the same season.
2 – Rashad Greene and Kelvin Benjamin each eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards on the season against Auburn. It is the first time FSU has had a 1,000-yard receiving duo since E.G. Green and Andre Cooper (1995).
3 – Florida State earned their third national championship with the victory over Auburn.
4 – Jimbo Fisher is 4-0 in bowl games as a head coach. He has claimed victories over South Carolina, Notre Dame, Illinois, and Auburn.
5 – Florida State had five captains for the game. Current players Bryan Stork, Telvin Smith, Kenny Shaw, and Lamarcus Joyner represented FSU as active players. Legendary head coach Bobby Bowden was an honorary captain for the Seminoles.
6 – FSU has six consecutive bowl victories.
7 – FSU was 7-0 away from Doak Campbell Stadium in 2013.
8 – Jameis Winston became the eighth player in history to win the Heisman Trophy while playing for the National Championship in the post-bowl polling era (1968 on).
11 – Florida State is the 11th team to have three or more national championships. They join Alabama (9), Notre Dame (8), Oklahoma (7), Miami (5), USC (5), Minnesota (4), Nebraska (4), Ohio State (4), Florida (3) and Texas (3). FSU is tied for the ninth-most national championships all-time.
14 – FSU finished the season with 14 victories. They are just the sixth team to ever win 14 games in a single season. They join Auburn (2010), Boise State (2009), Alabama (2009), Ohio State (2002), and BYU (1996) in the 14-win club. Auburn, Alabama, Florida State, and Ohio State all won National Championships.
15 – Kelvin Benjamin recorded his 15th touchdown reception of the season against Auburn. He ties Andre Cooper’s (1995) single-season record for touchdown receptions by a Seminole.
15 – Telvin Smith finished the game with a career-high 15 tackles. He finished the season with a team-leading 90 tackles.
16 – FSU has 16 consecutive wins. That is their longest streak since 2000.
18 – Florida State’s rally from 18 points down was the largest comeback in BCS National Championship Game history. Florida State trailed 21-3 with 5:01 left in the second quarter. The previous biggest comeback was by Texas in the 2006 game, as the Longhorns were down by 12 points with 6:42 remaining (38-26) and scored the game’s final 15 points.
26 – Florida State finished the season with 26 interceptions due to P.J. Williams’ third quarter pick. The 26 interceptions is a single-season record for Florida State.
27 – Florida State has an all-time record of 27-14-2 (.651) in bowl games.
29 – Rashad Greene has caught a pass in 29 consecutive games. A streak that spans three seasons.
30 – Devonta Freeman rushed for his 30th career touchdown against Auburn. He is now tied for third on FSU’s all-time rushing touchdowns list with Amp Lee.
32.57 – Kermit Whitfield finished the season with 17 kickoff returns for 619 yards. He averaged 32.57 yards per return on the season.
34 – With 34 points, Florida State now owns the FBS record for points in a season. The Seminoles scored 723 points on the season, breaking Oklahoma’s record of 716 points during the 2008 season. Both teams did it over a 14-game schedule.
45 – After completing his fourth season, FSU head coach Jimbo Fisher (45-10) has compiled a .818 winning percentage which is the highest of any coach in ACC history. That is an ACC record for career wins in the first four years of coaching in the ACC.
68 – Florida State is 68-68-6 all-time against the Southeastern Conference. The ‘Noles are 5-51 against the current SEC teams in Bowl games.
84 – Florida State finished the season with 84 offensive touchdowns. The Seminoles rushed for 42 touchdowns and passed for 42 touchdowns.
147 – Rashad Greene’s 147 receiving yards against Auburn is the best receiving performance ever for a Seminole against the Tigers. He eclipsed Jessie Hester’s 4 reception, 143 yard performance in 1984.
157 – Roberto Aguayo finished the season with 157 points on the season after making a pair of field goals and all four extra-point attempts. He broke the NCAA single-season scoring record for kickers of 156 points set by Quinn Sharp of Oklahoma State in 2012.
171 – Rashad Greene has 171 career receptions, which is fourth all-time for a Seminole. He also has 2,465 career receiving yards, which ranks sixth all-time for a Seminole. He became Florida State’s first 1,000-yard receiver since Anquan Boldin (2002).
234 – Florida State faced five ranked teams during the season. In those games, they outscored their opponents 234-66.
315 – Florida State has outscored its opponents 315-109 away from home on the season.
511 – Florida State has an all-time record of 511-237-17 (.679).
583 – When Auburn’s Tre Mason scored on a 12-yard touchdown pass from Nick Marshall with 3:07 remaining in the first quarter, Florida State found itself facing a deficit for the first time in 583 minutes and 42 seconds.
1,000+ - A trio of Seminoles eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season last night – Rashad Greene (1,128), Kelvin Benjamin (1,011), and Devonta Freeman (1,016). Freeman is Florida State’s first 1000-yard rusher since Warrick Dunn in 1996.
4,077 – Jameis Winston finished the season with 4,077 passing yards and 40 touchdowns. He is the first freshman in FBS history to eclipse 4,000 passing yards and toss 40 touchdown passes. Winston became the first player in FBS history to win the Heisman Trophy, lead his team to the National Championship and a 14-0 record, and lead an offense that averaged 50 points per game.
AlbertPullhoez
The Takeover
Im still in shock and awe. I was beyond hyped last night, I was fukking skitzing when Kermit housed the kickoff, I was going nuts when Rashad had that 49 yard catch, and when KB caught the game winner I almost lost it. I almost started to hit that Brother Franklin on them hoes
Ira Schoffel/TDO.com @IraSchoffel 2m
Jimbo said he thinks maybe 3 juniors maximum will go early to NFL. Probably 1-2 Said team will look "very similar" next year.
What y'all thinking??
QB Winston
RB Freeman, Williams
FB Freddie
WR Greene
WR ?????
LT Erving
LG Matias
C ?????
RG Jackson
RT Hart
DE Edwards
NT ?????
DT Goldman
Jack Eligwe?
WLB Northrup or Thomas?
MLB Ter Smith
CB Ramsey
NB Williams
FS Andrews
SS Hunter
CB Darby
Tide Run This
Veteran
So Freeman will be back?
I thought it was mentioned to recruits that Freeman and Wilder were chasing checks after the season ended?
I thought it was mentioned to recruits that Freeman and Wilder were chasing checks after the season ended?
Towel boys came back out last night in the 2nd half, refs let Au defenders get away with a lot of shyt last night
TomahawkNation.com @TomahawkNation
2m
Auburn having FSU's signals in the first half explains how they were able to jump so many routes after being bad pass defense all year.
TomahawkNation.com @TomahawkNation
2m
Auburn having FSU's signals in the first half explains how they were able to jump so many routes after being bad pass defense all year.
He could leave, you never know.So Freeman will be back?
I thought it was mentioned to recruits that Freeman and Wilder were chasing checks after the season ended?
AlbertPullhoez
The Takeover
Damn I thought for sure Rashad would be going pro, it would be great if he stays. I know KB is gone, I hope Nick "I Fought A Bus and I Won" O'Leary comes back though
Here are a few now. As they come in tonight and on Tuesday, I'll post it...
Malachi Dupre
"The real team of destiny. Told you guys they are the best team in the nation. Love watching that offense"
Brock Ruble
"Was almost in tears for Coach Trickett. Our boys showed why this is a family. Can't wait to get there"
Ermon Lane
"Rashad Greene, Kelvin Benjamin the total package. All about the Noles tonight"
Rick Leonard
"We are the National Champions. Bringing that Crystal ball back to Tally Baby"
Blake McClain
"I was there and I will never forget this feeling. Great to be a Nole. FSU fans are the best in the country. Oooooo Oooo"
Malik McDowell
"How could you not love that defense. Flying all over the field. Tim Jernigan is a monster. Loved it"
Lorenzo Carter
"Lets go FSU. I got my #FearTheSpear shirt on watching this defense fly around. Roll Noles Roll. Lets go"
Corey Martinez
"Nick Marshall said we haven't played anyone like them? lol. Who is the National Champs"
Travis Rudolph
"Yeeeeee FSU on TOP!!"
Ryan Izzo
"ACC >>>SEC... All that talking. National Champs"
Mavin Saunders
"BOOM"
Treon Harris
"Can't wait to be a Nole. We back next year"
JJ Cosentino
"It's a Nole Nation"
Jacob Pugh
"That's the Jameis I know right there"
Malique Jackson
'If we gone do it then we gone do it big then."
Chad Mavety
'I can't wait (to get there). Today's game showed how Florida State is a true family and stick by each other no matter what. Blessed to have the opportunity to help contribute to another one next year."
Dalvin Cook
'If we gone do it then we gone do it big then. We are taking over. More Noles are coming"
C.J. Worton
"Time to repeat."
Adam Torres
"Our heart really showed in the second half. I can't wait to be part of the tribe."
Alec Eberle
"Hype"
Roderick Johnson
"Down goes the SEC. My boys took care of business."
Malachi Dupre
"The real team of destiny. Told you guys they are the best team in the nation. Love watching that offense"
Brock Ruble
"Was almost in tears for Coach Trickett. Our boys showed why this is a family. Can't wait to get there"
Ermon Lane
"Rashad Greene, Kelvin Benjamin the total package. All about the Noles tonight"
Rick Leonard
"We are the National Champions. Bringing that Crystal ball back to Tally Baby"
Blake McClain
"I was there and I will never forget this feeling. Great to be a Nole. FSU fans are the best in the country. Oooooo Oooo"
Malik McDowell
"How could you not love that defense. Flying all over the field. Tim Jernigan is a monster. Loved it"
Lorenzo Carter
"Lets go FSU. I got my #FearTheSpear shirt on watching this defense fly around. Roll Noles Roll. Lets go"
Corey Martinez
"Nick Marshall said we haven't played anyone like them? lol. Who is the National Champs"
Travis Rudolph
"Yeeeeee FSU on TOP!!"
Ryan Izzo
"ACC >>>SEC... All that talking. National Champs"
Mavin Saunders
"BOOM"
Treon Harris
"Can't wait to be a Nole. We back next year"
JJ Cosentino
"It's a Nole Nation"
Jacob Pugh
"That's the Jameis I know right there"
Malique Jackson
'If we gone do it then we gone do it big then."
Chad Mavety
'I can't wait (to get there). Today's game showed how Florida State is a true family and stick by each other no matter what. Blessed to have the opportunity to help contribute to another one next year."
Dalvin Cook
'If we gone do it then we gone do it big then. We are taking over. More Noles are coming"
C.J. Worton
"Time to repeat."
Adam Torres
"Our heart really showed in the second half. I can't wait to be part of the tribe."
Alec Eberle
"Hype"
Roderick Johnson
"Down goes the SEC. My boys took care of business."
AlbertPullhoez
The Takeover
Love that attitude them dudes got, I hope they represent well when they get to FSU
They could still leave. They just enjoying the moment now and will sit down with Jimbo and family 1st. They got their draft evals already tho.