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FOLLOW THE LEADER
QB Charlie Ward won every award he was eligible for during the 1993 season, including the Walter Camp Player of the Year Award, the first in program history. Despite all his individual accolades, Ward ...
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FRIER CLAIMS THE SOD
Matt Frier celebrated atop teammates’ shoulders after FSU’s 18-16 victory over Nebraska in the 1994 Orange Bowl, securing the first National Championship in Seminole history. A senior WR and team capt ...
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FROM MIAMI TO WASHINGTON
As part of a long-standing sports tradition, the 1993 Seminoles visited the White House to celebrate their first National Championship. Dressed in matching Garnet and Gold tracksuits, players and coac ...
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FROM STAUBACH TO WARD
Not many argued against Charlie Ward winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award as the nation’s best senior quarterback in 1993. The star QB went 264-of-380 passing with 3,032 yards and an incredible ...
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FRUIT OF THEIR LABOR
Few trophies are as iconic, or as literal, as the Orange Bowl’s silver chalice filled with oranges. After defeating Nebraska 18-16 on January 1, 1994, FSU was awarded this FedEx Orange Bowl trophy, ca ...
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GAME-WORN GLORY
These Nike Air Veer cleats were worn by Heisman Trophy winner QB Charlie Ward during FSU’s national title-clinching Orange Bowl victory over Nebraska on January 1, 1994. The Nike Air Veer gained massi ...
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GARNET AND GOLD GOES OFFICIAL
On January 25, 1994, the State of Florida issued an official resolution commemorating FSU’s first National Championship. Signed by Governor Lawton Chiles and members of the Florida Cabinet, the docume ...
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IT TAKES A VILLAGE
It takes an entire team to help a player win the prestigious Heisman Trophy. Getting helmets, jerseys, pads and other pieces of equipment ready for gameday is a vital cog in the puzzle. For 1993 Heism ...
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KNOX ROCKS
WR Kevin Knox stepped up on the biggest stage of the 1993 season. In the 1994 Orange Bowl against Nebraska, Knox hauled in five receptions for 99 yards, one of the strongest offensive performances by ...
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LOCKED DOWN IN MIAMI
FSU defenders swarmed Nebraska all night in the 1994 Orange Bowl. CB Corey Sawyer (No. 8) and DL Derrick Alexander (No. 90) were standouts in the 18-16 win that sealed the program’s first National Cha ...
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