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BOWDEN SOAKS IN THE MOMENT
Bobby Bowden flashed a rare relaxed smile in the postgame locker room after leading FSU to their first national title. The legendary coach guided the Seminoles to an 18-16 win over Nebraska in the 199 ...
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BURNING UP THE COURT
Despite being forced to sit out her freshman season due to NCAA Proposition 48 and starting only 13 of 27 games in her sophomore season, few players in FSU basketball history have been as impactful as ...
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CHARLIE HAD PLENTY OF A-WARDS
Charlie Ward became the first Seminole to take home the Davey O’Brien Memorial Trophy, given to the nation’s most outstanding college quarterback. In the 1993 season, Ward completed nearly 70 percent ...
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CLOSING THE GAPS
Tracking down a ball at full extension in the outfield, J.D. Drew displayed the same calm control on defense that defined his approach at the plate. While his offensive numbers rewrote record books, D ...
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COACHING ROYALTY RECOGNIZED
Presented by Street & Smith’s magazine and the Downtown Athletic Club, best known as the “Home of the Heisman,” this 1993 award recognized Bobby Bowden’s exceptional career and contributions to colleg ...
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COCO-NUTS FOR A CHAMPIONSHIP
Coach Bobby Bowden took home several accolades following FSU’s game on January 1, 1994: the Orange Bowl trophy, the program’s first-ever National Championship and … a coconut? It’s unclear who exactly ...
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CONQUERING THE CONFERENCE
The Seminoles dominated the ACC once they joined the conference in 1992. FSU won the ACC Tournament eight times in their first nine years, including six consecutive titles from 1995 to 2000 (co-champi ...
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CROWNED IN GARNET AND GOLD
This 1993 National Championship ring celebrates one of the most significant milestones in program history — FSU’s first-ever national title. The ring prominently features a large diamond-shaped marqui ...
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CULTURE OF WINNING
One of greatest Seminoles coached by Dr. JoAnne Graf was Darby Cottle, who played shortstop from 1980 to 1983. A two-time AIAW National Champion, two-time All-American and winner of the 1982 Broderick ...
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DADGUM GOOD SPORT
In FSU’s 17 College World Series (CWS) appearances under Mike Martin, the Seminoles came close to winning it all twice. Led by star pitcher Mike Loynd, FSU advanced to the 1986 CWS but fell to powerho ...
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