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"1970s" - 57 Total Result(s)
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KING OF THE COURT
G Ron King (No. 33), a 6-foot-4 junior swingman from Louisville, Kentucky, battled Bill Walton under the basket during the 1972 National Championship Game. King poured in 27 points in the title game a ...
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MAC AND TREE
Teammates called 6-foot-10 C/F Reggie Royals “Tree” (left) for his size and presence in the paint. He lived up to the name on the sport’s biggest stage, powering FSU with 15 points and 10 rebounds in ...
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MAC ATTACK
C Lawrence McCray (No. 44) rose up for defensive stops throughout FSU’s run to the 1972 National Championship Game. Beginning his career that same season, McCray became a steady presence in the Semino ...
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MADE WITH SHADES
The main driver behind FSU’s miraculous run to the 1972 NCAA Championship was junior G Ron King. A product of Louisville, Kentucky, King led the Noles with 17.9 points in the 1971-72 season before gui ...
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MCCRAY IN THE MIDDLE
In this action shot from the 1972 National Championship Game, Seminole C Lawrence McCray (No. 44) battled inside against UCLA’s Keith (later Jamaal) Wilkes (No. 52). A 6-foot-11, 210-pound product of ...
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ONE STEP AHEAD
These black and white cleats belonged to Ron Simmons, the legendary defensive lineman who anchored the Seminole defense in the late 1970s. A two-time All-American, Simmons was a force of nature in the ...
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ORANGE DREAMS REALIZED
Following an undefeated regular season in 1979, Bobby Bowden led the Seminoles to their first-ever major bowl appearance, a matchup against Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl. This photograph captures a ligh ...
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POWER POINTS
After dominating with the freshman squad — reportedly scoring 52 points in a game at Tully Gym — G Ron King broke out during his first varsity season in 1970-71. An AP All-American Honorable Mention, ...
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PROFESSIONAL HOMECOMING
Seminole fans had great expectations for G Ron King after he led FSU to the 1972 NCAA National Championship Game. But just six games into his senior season, King suffered an ankle injury that abruptly ...
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REGIONAL CHAMPS
The Noles captured the NCAA Tournament’s Mideast Regional crown in 1972 with a dominant 73-54 victory over Kentucky in Dayton, Ohio. Two days earlier, the Seminoles advanced past Minnesota in the Swee ...