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"1970s" - 57 Total Result(s)
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RETIRING BIG RED
Dave Cowens closed out his Seminole career as one of the greatest players in program history, averaging 18.9 points and 17.2 rebounds per game. The 6-foot-9 center brought his supreme skills on the co ...
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ROYAL WELCOME
This image captures FSU C Reggie Royals locked in a physical battle with UCLA’s sophomore star Bill Walton during the 1972 NCAA title game in Los Angeles. Royals, a 6-foot-10 junior, gave the Seminole ...
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ROYALS MEETS WALTON
C/F Reggie Royals went up against one of the greatest challenges in college basketball history: the powerhouse UCLA program of the early 1970s. In the 1972 national title game, Royals — who scored 15 ...
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SAMUEL SETS THE TABLE
G Greg Samuel (No. 3) looked to score against UCLA defenders in the 1972 National Championship Game. A 5-foot-8 senior from Hollywood, Florida, Samuel was the floor general for the Seminoles, known fo ...
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SEMINOLES MEET THE BRONX BOMBERS
FSU hosted the New York Yankees in an exhibition game on April 5, 1978, in Tallahassee. The Yankees, the reigning World Series champions, featured stars including Reggie Jackson, Goose Gossage and Wil ...
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SIMMONS MEANS STOP
Offenses didn’t just game-plan for NG Ron Simmons — they braced for him. FSU’s No. 50 was a nightmare in the trenches, delivering hits that left ball carriers dazed and quarterbacks desperate to escap ...
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TANGERINE TRIUMPH
This autographed football commemorates FSU’s 40-17 victory over Texas Tech in the 1977 Tangerine Bowl, played on December 23 in Orlando, Florida. The ball is signed by members of the Seminole team tha ...
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TERRY IS THE TOPS
Versatile catcher Terry Kennedy earned The Sporting News 1977 National Player of the Year award. Kennedy became the first Seminole to win a player of the year award in program history. The First-Team ...
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THE 1971-72 RUN THAT ECHOS
The 1971-72 Seminoles finished 27-6 and carved out the greatest season to date in program history, advancing all the way to the National Championship Game. Along the way, they knocked off Eastern Kent ...
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THE CHERRY ON TOP
C Cherry Rivers (No. 33) was a nuisance to opposing teams in the post, swarming loose rebounds while excelling on offense. From 1976 to 1980, Rivers collected 1,029 rebounds in her career, setting a p ...