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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
| Year = 1948
{{Infobox college sports team season
| Team = Florida State Seminoles
| year = 1948
| Conference = Dixie Conference
| team = Florida State Seminoles
| ShortConference = Dixie
| sport = football
| CoachRank =
| image =
| APRank =
| image_size =
| Record = 7–1
| conference = [[Dixie Conference]]
| ConfRecord = 5–0
| short_conf = Dixie
| HeadCoach = [[Don Veller]]
| record = 7–1
| HCYear = 1st
| conf_record = 4–0
| StadiumArena = Centennial Field
| head_coach = [[Don Veller]]
| Champion = Dixie Conference champion
| hc_year = 1st
| captain = Game captains
| stadium = Centennial Field
| champion = Dixie Conference champion
}}
}}
{{1948 Dixie Conference football standings}}
The '''1948 Florida State Seminoles football team''' represented [[Florida State University]] in the [[1948 college football season]]. 1948 was [[Don Veller|Don Veller's]] first year as Florida State's head coach. He coached for five seasons, and compiled a 31–12–1 record.<ref>{{Cite web |last=DeLassus |first=David |title=Florida State game-by-game results: 1947–1949 |publisher=College Football Data Warehouse |url=http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/acc/florida_state/yearly_results.php?year=1947 |accessdate=November 13, 2013}}</ref>
The '''1948 Florida State Seminoles football team''' represented [[Florida State University]] as a member of the [[Dixie Conference]] during the [[1948 college football season]]. Led by first-year head coach [[Don Veller]], the Seminoles compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Dixie Conference title.<ref>{{Cite web |last=DeLassus |first=David |title=Florida State game-by-game results: 1947–1949 |publisher=College Football Data Warehouse |url=http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/acc/florida_state/yearly_results.php?year=1947 |accessdate=November 13, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113163420/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/acc/florida_state/yearly_results.php?year=1947 |archive-date=2013-11-13 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Florida State was ranked at No. 242 in the final [[Litkenhous Ratings|Litkenhous Difference by Score System]] ratings for 1948.<ref>{{cite news|title=Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings|newspaper=Wilmington Morning News|date=December 15, 1948|page=32|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123192904/michigan-irish-finish-1-2-in/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB Schedule Start|time=no|rank=no|rankyear=1948|tv=no|attend=no}}

{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| date = October 9
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Cumberland Bulldogs|title=Cumberland (TN)}}
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Cumberland Bulldogs|title=Cumberland}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee, FL]]
| site_cityst = [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee, FL]]
| tv = no
| score = 30–0
| score = 30–0
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| date = October 16
| time = no
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| nonconf = yes
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Erskine Flying Fleet|title=Erskine}}
| away = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Erskine Flying Fleet|title=Erskine}}
| site_stadium =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Due West, South Carolina|Due West, SC]]
| site_cityst = [[Due West, South Carolina|Due West, SC]]
| tv = no
| score = 6–14
| score = 6–14
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| date = October 23
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Millsaps Majors|title=Millsaps}}
| away = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Millsaps Majors|title=Millsaps}}
| site_stadium =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = [[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson, MS]]
| site_cityst = [[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson, MS]]
| tv = no
| score = 7–6
| score = 7–6
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| date = October 30
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Stetson Hatters|title=Stetson}}
| away = yes
| site_stadium = [[Spec Martin Stadium|DeLand Municipal Stadium]]
| rank = no
| site_cityst = [[DeLand, Florida|DeLand, FL]]
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Stetson Hatters|title=Stetson}}
| score = 18–7
| site_stadium = [[Spec Martin Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[DeLand, Florida|DeLand, FL]]
| tv = no
| score = 18–7
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| date = November 13
| time = no
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Mississippi College Choctaws|title=Mississippi College}}
| w/l = w
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Mississippi College Choctaws|title=Mississippi College}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = no
| score = 26–6
| score = 26–6
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| date = November 20
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Livingston State Tigers|title=Livingston State}}
| nonconf = yes
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Livingston State Tigers|title=Livingston State}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = no
| score = 12–6
| score = 12–6
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 27
| date = November 27
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| away = y
| away = yes
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1948 Troy State Red Wave football team|Troy State]]
| rank = no
| site_stadium = Wiregrass Stadium
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Troy State Red Wave|title=Troy State}}
| site_cityst = [[Dothan, Alabama|Dothan, AL]]
| site_stadium =
| score = 20–13
| site_cityst = [[Dothan, Alabama|Dothan, AL]]
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113006780/fsu-rally-nips-troy-state-2013/|work=The Dothan Eagle|title=FSU rally nips Troy State, 20–13|date=November 28, 1948|accessdate=November 13, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| tv = no
| score = 20–13
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = December 4
| date = December 4
| time = no
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Tampa Spartans|title=Tampa}}
| w/l = w
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1948|team=Tampa Spartans|title=Tampa}}
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_stadium = Centennial Field
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| site_cityst = Tallahassee, FL
| tv = no
| score = 33–12
}}
| score = 33–12
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule End|poll=[[AP Poll]] released prior to game|hc=no}}
{{clear}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 02:46, 27 March 2024

1948 Florida State Seminoles football
Dixie Conference champion
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record7–1 (4–0 Dixie)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Florida State $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Mississippi College 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Tampa 1 – 1 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Stetson 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Millsaps 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 3 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1948 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Don Veller, the Seminoles compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the Dixie Conference title.[1]

Florida State was ranked at No. 242 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 9Cumberland (TN)*
W 30–0
October 16at Erskine*Due West, SCL 6–14
October 23at MillsapsJackson, MSW 7–6
October 30at Stetson
W 18–7
November 13Mississippi College
  • Centennial Field
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 26–6
November 20Livingston State*
  • Centennial Field
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 12–6
November 27at Troy State*
W 20–13[3]
December 4Tampa
  • Centennial Field
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 33–12
  • *Non-conference game

References

[edit]
  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Florida State game-by-game results: 1947–1949". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "FSU rally nips Troy State, 20–13". The Dothan Eagle. November 28, 1948. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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