Match-Up FSU-Boston College `11

vs
FLORIDASTATE 5-3, 3-2ACC
BOSTON COLLEGE 2-6, 1-4ACC
NR
10-4, 5-2 1st Atlantic 7-6, 4-4 3rd Atlantic ‘09 9-4, 5-3 T-1st Atlantic
7-6, 4-4 T-4 Atlantic 2010
th
8-5, 5-3 T-2nd Atlantic’09
9-5, 5-3 T-1st Atlantic’08
SERIES FSU Leads 5-4
BC is one of two ACC Schools (VT is the other) that FSU doesn’t have winning
Alumni Stadium Opened 9-26-1957 Seats 44,500 Cost $275,000
record in conference games(4-4)
BC Beat #1Notre Dame 41-39 1993 Last Minute FG David Gordon 41yFG Tom
Since 2001 FSU 4-4 on Thursday Nights
Coughlin was Head Coach
st
Last Thursday Night Game @ Wake Lost 24-21 2007
Game Day Made 1 Appearance on BC Campus ʻ05 FSU Game
2010
(39th) (4th)
(68th) (7th)
(60th) (8th )
15th (TOPS)
(33rd) (4th) 31.4p
2011
(89th) (9th) 126.4
(12th) (Tops) 306.4
(35th) (3rd) 432.8
(22nd) (2nd) 47.8%
(25th) (3rd)35.6p
67th
8th 27
10 fum,13 int / 23Total
103rd 11th 24
2 fum, 12 int / 14Total
SACKS ALLOWED
TURNOVERS
18
(T-7th) (79)
7 fum 7 int / 14 Total
31
(6th) 128.7
(7h) 225.0
(7th ) 353.7
(4th) (TOPS) 77.0
(31st) (4th) 198.6
(8th) (Tops) 275.6
RUSH DEFENSE
PASS DEFENSE
TOTAL DEFENSE
169.5
252.2
421.8
41.5%
82.8
226.9
309.7
39.8%
(81st) (11h) 41.9%
(20th) ( 3rd ) 19.6p
(34th) (3rd) 35.5%
(12th) (2nd) 16.9p
3rd Down %
SCORING
SACKS
( 3rd) ( TOPS ) 48
12 fum, 15 int / 27 Total
(3rd) ( Tops) 29
3 fum,6 int / 9Total
(29th)
(71st)
(42nd)
40th
(5th)
174.4
209.9
381.3
47.6%
+4
104th (T-10th)
STAT STORY vs Boston College 11/3/11
RUSH OFFENSE
146.5
PASS OFFENSE
176.4
TOTAL OFFENSE
322.9
3rdDown%
39.1%
SCORING
19.9p
(9th)
(10th)
(11th)
(9th)
25.1p 7th
(75th)
(96th)
(88th)
(78th)
(54th)
6
TURNOVERS FORCED
TURNOVER MARGIN
-5
2011
(7th )
(73rd)
(11th) (101st)
(12th) (104th)
(9th) (74th)
12th (107th)
(90th)
(97th)
(109th)
(107th)
th
12 (109th)
18.5p
(9th) (84th)
6 fum 19 int / 25 Total
(TOPS) (TOPS)
(9th) (76th)
(TOPS) (TOPS)
(8th ) (61st)
19.5p 2nd (19th)
(12th) (120th) Last
2 fum 7 int / 9 Total
20
-5
+8
(T-10th) (T-98th)
2010
(9th)
(10th)
(12th)
(12th)
127.9
171.2
299.1
32.8%
(9th) (90th)
13 fum 20 int / 33 Total
(3rd) (22nd)
HEAD COACH
Jimbo FISHER (2
nd
Year)
Elevated to FSU Head Coach on January 5, 2010, after serving under
Bobby Bowden as “Head Coach in Waiting” for 3 seasons (2007-09)
Was Offensive Coordinator in 2003 for National Champs LSU
Set school record at Samford College with 34 Pass TD in a season
Born October 9, 1965( 46years Old) Wife Candi, sons Trey(9) & Ethan(5)
Frank SPAZIANI
nd
2
Year
Replaced Jeff Jagodzinski (2 years) in 2009
Long Time Defensive Coordinator
13th season at Chestnut Hill Began career as RB Coach for
Tom O’Brien(Now at NC State)
@FSU 13-6
CAREER: 15-7 1-0 v BC
CAREER: 18-17 thru 10/29/11
Replaced Bobby Bowden 389-129-4 (2nd All Time)
Win v Wake ’09 week was 1st Career ACC Win
NOTES
2009
#21 BC 28
FSU 21(@Boston)
SERIES: FSU Leads(5-4)
1957#13 BC 20, FSU 7
2010
#16 FSU 24(@Tlh) BC 19
FSU out-gained the Eagles 411y-399, but big runs by
DSophomore Montel Harris did in the Noles in the 2nd
half. Pro Baseball player turned QB Dave Shinskie
passed for 203 yards and was especially effective on
3rd down. Harris---from Jacksonvile rushed for a career
high(at that time) 179 yards on 25 carries.
FSU receiver Bert Reed had 107y receiving and threw
a flanker pass to Caz Piurowski for a 2 pt conversion to
tie the game at 21-21.
On the next series in the 4th Qtr, Harris romped 42y for
the winning TD
Christian Ponder playted hurt, and the offense never
got going as FSU ground out a hard earned victory
over the Eagles. FSU’s Defense allowed just 1 TD(Intc
Return by Jim Noel) and 4 FGs (Nate Freese). Bert
Reed ran a 32 yard rerverse for the winning TD with
10:50 left in the game.
1976 FSU 29, #13BC 9
Montel Harris had his 3rd 100+ rushing game against
FSU running for 191 yards(career best) on 26 carries.
He gained just 23 yards after halftime
2008 BC 27, FSU 17
2008
2007
BC 27, #19 FSU 17 @ Tlh
FSU lost a Homecoming game for just the 2nd time
under Bobby Bowden as BC running back Montel
Harris put on a show rushing for a career best(at the
time0 121 yards and a TD.
Christian Ponder threw 3 Interceptions and the
turnovers proved costly.
BC out-gained the Noles 357-285 and held FSU to just
73 yards rushing (on 25 carries)
BC had the ball for an astounding 38:07 to FSU’s
21:53
FSU 27
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FSU has nations longest streak of winning seasons---34 straight

FSU played in 29th consecutive Bowl in 2010---Longest current streak in
NCAA(2nd Longest in NCAA History—Nebraska went to 35 straight Bowls)
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FSU is 24-14-2 in Bowl Victories(.605---6th in NCAA) through 2010

FSU won “Florida State Championship” in 2010 beating Miami 45-17, and
Florida 31-7
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FSU is 60-67-6 All Time v SEC Teams
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FSU All time Record 469-233-17(Thru MD)

FSU has won 12 ACC Championships; Last 2004

FSU #5 ranking in AP poll was highest in AP since October 2005(#4)
FSU is 130-21-1 last 151 home games
(86.4% Thru NC State ‘11)
2006 BC 24, FSU 19
2007 FSU 27 BC 17
2009 BC 28, FSU 21
2006
#2BC 17
GAME NOTES vs Boston College 11/3/11
FSU has had 7 wins or more for 29 consecutive years through 2010
2005 #8 FSU 28 #17BC 17
2010 #16 FSU 24, BC 19
Geno Hayes clinched the upset win at Alumni Stadium
when he picked off a Matt Ryan pass and returned it
38y for a TD. Noles won despite Ryan passing for 415
yards. FSU gained 458 yards---only 83 on the ground
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1980 #7 FSU 41, BC 7
#21 BC 24 FSU 19
(@Tlh)
DeJuan Tribble picked off a Drew
Weatherford pass and returned it for
a TD just before halftime to cap a 21
point 2nd quarter. Tribbles TD return
came just :31 secons after the Eagles
had taken a 14-10 lead.
FSU couldn’t run the ball---only 25
yards rushing; FSU wore Black Uni’s
FSU 34 NC State 0
Playing second straight home game….NOles Defense dominated. NC State came into
game averaging 370.6 yards of offense,, but c\gained just 166 in suffering first shutout
since 2007(Maryland). EJ Manuel Passes for 321yards and a pair of TDs. Lonnie Pryor
and DeVonta Freeman scored rushing TDs---Freeman became first FR to rush for a TD in
3 straight games since Sammy Smith in 1986.
BC 28 Maryland 17
Boston College ended a 3 game losing streak last week in College Park.
Rolandan Finch rushed for 243 yards in sleet and snow to pound Terps into submission.
The 243 yards rushing are the 3rd most in BC history. Luke Kuekly led the Eagles defense
with 12 tackles---his NCAA leading 30th consecutive game with double digit tackles
BC’s only other win this season came at home against UMass(45-17)
FSU has 4 kick during Jimbo Fisher Era(Thru
UVa’10) blocked 128 BB Era
FLORIDASTATE 5-3, 3-2ACC
10-4, 5-2 1st Atlantic 7-6, 4-4 3rd Atlantic ‘09 9-4, 5-3 T-1st Atlantic
vs
BOSTON COLLEGE 2-6, 1-4ACC
NR
7-6, 4-4 T-4th Atlantic 2010
8-5, 5-3 T-2nd Atlantic’09
5 Greg REID CB
3 E.J. MAUEL QB
Dynamic playmaker in the Seminole
secondary. He started 14 games at
Boundary CB as a T-Sophomore in 2010
Parade All American. Accounted for 68 TDs
in career as a starter in HS.
Rated the #2 QB Prospect in Nation coming
out of HS.
Was named the Defensive MVP in the
Noles 26-17 win over South Carolina in the
Chik-fil-A Bowl. His vicious hit on SEC
Rookie ofd the Year Marcus Lattimore that
caused a fumble is considered by many to
be the turning point in the game. Lattimore
did not return to the game. In the game,
Reid forced a pair of fumbles and had 4
pass break-ups.
Reid set a FSU record for KOR
yards….he ranked 5th in the ACC with a 23.9 average(30-724y). He averaged
10.1 yards per punt return and scored on a 74y punt return against Samford.
His 65 Tackles ranked 5th on the team----54 solo hits ranked 2nd
Reid led the nation as a Freshman in 2009 with 18.4 yrd average per punt return.
He became the first Seminole since Clifton Abraham in 1992 to return a punt and
an interception for TDs in the same season. He had a 63y Interception treturn TD
at BYU and a 68 yard P-Return @ Wake Forest.
8 Devonte FREEMAN RB
Ranked the #5 RB in country by 247Sports. A 4
Star player by Rivals.com and Scout.com.
ESPN ranked him as the #15 RB in the nation.
Runs a 4.5 x 40
Rushed for 308 yards on 38 carries in State
Championship victory and was named the MVP
of the game. The 308 yards rushing was 20
yards short of the State Championship Record.
9-5, 5-3 T-1st Atlantic’08
First Career Start: @ Wake Forest
11/14/09
Engineered scoring drives in first four
possessions—3 TDs and a FG.
Was 15-20=220 Yards 1TD 1Intc 1 Sack
Also ran for 45 yards on 10 carries--Gross( Net 24y rushing)
MVP 65th Gator Bowl ---Passed for
226y and Rushed for a TD
4-2 as Starter(Includes VaTech game’10)
Manuel as Starter Game by Game
2011
Opponent
ULM
ChasSo
Oklahoma
@Clemson
@Wake
@Duke
Maryland
NC State
Comp
22
24*
13
DNP
19
9
18
25
Attempts
34
35*
19
Yards
252y
329y*
85y
TD
2
4*
0
Intc
1
1
2
Sks
2
1
1
35
14
26
34
286
239
264
321
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
4
3
Rushyards
8-22y, 0TD
9-8y 0TD
8-60y 0TD
3-(-9) 0TD
11-62y 2TD
12-0y 1TD
8-11y0TD Long
21
@Boston Coll
Miami
Virginia
@Florida
Manuel as Starter Game by Game 2010
Led all Dade County runners with 2,208 yards
and 26TDs as a senior at Miami Central HS
Opponent
Clemson
Va Tech
Comp
15
23
Attempts
24
31
Yards
210
288
TD
0
1
Intc
1
2
Sks
2
1
Rushyards
15-71 1TD
11-9y 0TD
Completed 74.2% of passes v VaTech
Enrolled in January 2011 and participated in Spring Drills.
Rushed for 101 yards on 19 carries in his most extensive action of the season at
Duke. FSUY’s first 100+ yard runner in 2011. And he scored his first career TD on
a 10 yard run in the 2nd quarter. He also had 1 catch for 10 yards
2011 FSU Coaching
Staff
RB/Spec Teams/Associate HC Eddie
49 Brandon
JENKINS
Led Noles and was 2nd in the ACC---3rd in
NCAA---with 13.5 Sacks in 2010. That
ranked as the 5th best season in FSU
history. He had five multi sack games--BYU,WFU,BC, UNC, and UF.
His 21.5 TFL tackles ranked 4th in the
NCAA
He was named 1st Team All ACC and 2nd
Team All American.
Jenkins attended Florida High in
Tallahassee from Kindergarten through HS.
He played for Coach Jarod Hickman
he can.
GRAN 2nd Year
OL/Assistant Head Coach Rick Trickett 5th Year
Offensive Coordinator James Coley 4th Year
Wide Receivers Lawrence Dawsey 5th Year
Quarterbacks/Recruiting Dameyune Craig 2nd Year
Mark Stoops
Assistant HC/LB Greg Hudson 2nd Year
Defensive Line Odell Haggins 18th Year
Defensive Coordinator/DBs
2nd Year
Defensive Ends/Walk-Ons D.J. Elliott 2nd Year
Strength & Conditioning Vic Viloria 2nd Year
8 He still attends FHS football games when
Director of Player Personnel Bob Lacivita 5th Year
Jenkins is on the watch lists for –Walter Camp Award, Lombardi, Nagurski, and
Bednarik Awards.
.
FSU is 1-3 in Over Time(All Time)
1-0 @ Home, 0-2 Road, 0-1 Neutral
Beat NC State 50-44’03, lost @Louisville 26-20 ’02, @ Miami 16-10 ’04, v Pen
State 26-23 in Orange Bowl