2011 Florida State Seminoles football team
2011 Florida State Seminoles football | |
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Champs Sports Bowl champion | |
Champs Sports Bowl, W 18–14 vs. Notre Dame | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Atlantic Division | |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 23 |
AP | No. 23 |
Record | 9–4 (5–3 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | James Coley (2nd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Mark Stoops (2nd season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Captain | Nigel Bradham EJ Manuel |
Home stadium | Doak Campbell Stadium |
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No. 22 Clemson x$ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Florida State | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coastal Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Virginia Tech x% | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Clemson 38, Virginia Tech 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2011 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Seminoles were led by second-year head coach Jimbo Fisher and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, playing in the Atlantic Division.
Despite starting the season with a 2–3 record, the Seminoles finished the season 9–4, 5–3 in ACC play, to finish in a tie for second place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Champs Sports Bowl where they defeated Notre Dame.
Coaching staff
[edit]Name | Position |
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Jimbo Fisher | Head coach |
Rick Trickett | Assistant head coach/offensive line coach |
Greg Hudson | Assistant head coach/linebackers |
Mark Stoops | Defensive coordinator/secondary coach |
James Coley | Offensive coordinator/tight end coach |
Dameyune Craig | Quarterbacks/recruiting coordinator |
Lawrence Dawsey | Passing game coordinator/side receivers |
D. J. Eliot | Defensive ends coach |
Eddie Gran | Associate head coach/running backs/special teams coordinator |
Odell Haggins | Defensive line |
Vic Viloria | Head strength and conditioning coach |
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | RV | RV | 23 | RV | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Coaches | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 22 | — | — | — | RV | RV | 22 | RV | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Harris | Not released | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 23 | RV | 24 | 25 | Not released | |||||
BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | Not released |
Statistics
[edit]Scores by quarter (all opponents)
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Scores by quarter (ACC opponents)
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Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 3:30 p.m. | Louisiana–Monroe* | No. 6 | ESPNU | W 34–0 | 72,226 | |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | Charleston Southern* | No. 5 |
| ESPN3 | W 62–10 | 75,229 |
September 17 | 8:15 p.m. | No. 1 Oklahoma* | No. 5 |
| ABC | L 13–23 | 84,392 |
September 24 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 21 Clemson | No. 11 | ESPN | L 30–35 | 80,994 | |
October 8 | 12:30 p.m. | at Wake Forest | No. 23 | ACCN | L 30–35 | 31,116 | |
October 15 | 3:00 p.m. | at Duke | ACCRSN | W 41–16 | 24,687 | ||
October 22 | 3:30 p.m. | Maryland |
| ABC/ESPN2 | W 41–16 | 72,697 | |
October 29 | 12:00 p.m. | NC State |
| ESPNU | W 34–0 | 80,849 | |
November 3 | 8:00 p.m. | at Boston College | ESPN | W 38–7 | 38,729 | ||
November 12 | 3:30 p.m. | Miami (FL) |
| ABC/ESPN | W 23–19 | 82,322 | |
November 19 | 7:30 p.m. | Virginia | No. 23 |
| ESPN2 | L 13–14 | 77,178 |
November 26 | 7:00 p.m. | at Florida* | ESPN2 | W 21–7 | 90,798 | ||
December 29 | 5:30 p.m. | vs. Notre Dame* | No. 25 | ESPN/ESPN 3D | W 18–14 | 68,305 | |
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Awards
[edit]Watchlists
[edit]- Nigel Bradham
- Chuck Bednarik Award watchlist[1]
- Bronko Nagurski Trophy watchlist[1]
- Butkus Award watchlist[1]
- Lombardi Award watchlist[1]
- Andrew Datko
- Lombardi Award watchlist[1]
- Outland Trophy watchlist[1]
- Dustin Hopkins
- Lou Groza Award finalist[2]
- Brandon Jenkins
- Chuck Bednarik Award watchlist[1]
- Bronko Nagurski Trophy watchlist[1]
- Walter Camp Award watchlist[1]
- Lombardi Award watchlist[1]
- EJ Manuel
- Maxwell Award watchlist[1]
- Davey O'Brien Award watchlist[1]
- Greg Reid
- Chuck Bednarik Award watchlist[1]
- Jim Thorpe Award watchlist[1]
- Xavier Rhodes
- Chuck Bednarik Award watchlist[1]
- Bronko Nagurski Trophy watchlist[1]
Players
[edit]- Brandon Jenkins
- Second-team All-ACC[3]
- Dustin Hopkins
- First-team All-ACC[3]
- Lamarcus Joyner
- Second-team All-ACC[3]
- Shawn Powell
- Zebrie Sanders
- First-team All-ACC[3]
Roster
[edit]2011 Florida State Seminoles roster | ||||||||
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Fullback
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive line
Defensive line
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Deep Safeties
Safeties
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Punters
Kickers
Head coach Assistant coaches
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Depth chart
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Recruits
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Austin Barron OG |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | St. Thomas Aquinas HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | N/A | Feb 2, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 45 | ||||||
Terry Bell DT |
Lakeland, FL | Tenoroc HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 284 lb (129 kg) | N/A | Feb 2, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 45 | ||||||
Kelvin Benjamin WR |
Belle Glade, FL | Glades Central HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 4.6 | Jan 9, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Eric Beverly RB |
Jacksonville, FL | First Coast HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 208 lb (94 kg) | 4.98 | Dec 7, 2009 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
Lamarcus Brutus S |
Port Saint Lucie, FL | Treasure Coast HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.55 | Dec 3, 2009 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Cornellius Carradine DE |
El Dorado, KS | Butler Community College (KS) | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 245 lb (111 kg) | N/A | Dec 15, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A | ||||||
Ruben Carter OT |
Miami, FL | Miami Jackson HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 283 lb (128 kg) | 5.28 | Oct 17, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
Jacob Coker QB |
Mobile, AL | St. Pauls Episcopal School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | N/A | Jun 21, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 | ||||||
Jacob Fahrenkrug OG |
Wahpeton, ND | North Dakota State College of Science | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 318 lb (144 kg) | 5.2 | Dec 15, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A | ||||||
Devonta Freeman RB |
Miami, FL | Miami Central HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 4.5 | Jun 24, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Rashad Greene WR |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | St. Thomas Aquinas HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 173 lb (78 kg) | 4.45 | Jun 17, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Bobby Hart OT |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | St. Thomas Aquinas HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 291 lb (132 kg) | 5.6 | Jul 17, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
Tyler Hunter S |
Valdosta, GA | Lowndes HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 4.5 | Mar 12, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
Tre Jackson DT |
Jesup, GA | Wayne County HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 295 lb (134 kg) | N/A | Feb 2, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
Arrington Jenkins LB |
Miami, FL | Miami Coral Park HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 216 lb (98 kg) | N/A | Jan 25, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Timmy Jernigan DT |
Lake City, FL | Columbia HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | 5 | Feb 2, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 84 | ||||||
Nile Lawrence-Stample DT |
Davie, FL | Nova HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 297 lb (135 kg) | 4.9 | Feb 22, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Sterling Lovelady C |
Navarre, FL | Navarre HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 282 lb (128 kg) | N/A | Feb 22, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Josue Matías OT |
Union City, NJ | Union Senior HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | N/A | Jan 29, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Derrick Mitchell DT |
Jacksonville, FL | First Coast HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | 4.8 | Feb 23, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Giorgio Newberry DE |
Fort Pierce, FL | Fort Pierce Central HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 253 lb (115 kg) | 4.9 | Sep 26, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82 | ||||||
Nick O'Leary TE |
Palm Beach Gardens, FL | William T. Dwyer HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 233 lb (106 kg) | 4.65 | Jan 22, 2011 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
Trey Pettis C |
DeLand, FL | DeLand HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | N/A | Dec 1, 2009 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
Jordan Prestwood OT |
Plant City, FL | Plant City HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 273 lb (124 kg) | 4.99 | Nov 15, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Keelin Smith S |
Port Saint Lucie, FL | Treasure Coast HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.55 | Dec 3, 2009 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
Terrance Smith LB |
Decatur, GA | Southwest Dekalb HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 213 lb (97 kg) | 4.68 | Mar 28, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 | ||||||
Nick Waisome CB |
Groveland, FL | South Lake HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.44 | Dec 20, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
James Wilder Jr. RB |
Tampa, FL | Plant Senior HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 217 lb (98 kg) | 4.65 | Aug 18, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82 | ||||||
Karlos Williams S |
Davenport, FL | Ridge Community HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | 4.5 | Feb 21, 2010 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 86 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 2 Rivals: 2 ESPN: 1 | ||||||
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "2011 National College Football Awards Association Watch Lists" (PDF). National College Football Awards Association. July 5, 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
- ^ "2011 National College Football Awards Association Finalists" (PDF). National College Football Awards Association. November 21, 2011. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Virginia Tech and Clemson Dominate All-ACC Football Teams". Atlantic Coast Conference. November 28, 2011. Archived from the original on December 9, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^ "FSU punter Shawn Powell named consensus All-American". OrlandoSentinel. December 21, 2011. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012. Retrieved December 23, 2011.