1969 Florida State Seminoles football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1969 Florida State Seminoles football Independent 6–3–1 Bill Peterson 10th Pro set Bob Harbison 4th 4–3 Game captains Doak Campbell Stadium The 1969 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. This was Bill Peterson's tenth year as head coach, and he led the team to an 6–3–1 record. Schedule 1969 AP Eastern September 20 7:33 p.m. w Wichita State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 24–0 31,821 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-press-fsu-seminoles-slosh-to-240-w/183331696/ News-Press FSU Seminoles slosh to 24–0 win over fumbling Wichita September 21, 1969 October 19, 2025 Newspapers.com September 26 8:13 p.m. w y Miami (FL) Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL rivalry 16–14 55,478 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-fsu-boots-hurrican/183327915/ The Atlanta Journal FSU 'boots' Hurricanes on Guthrie field goals September 27, 1969 October 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Florida 12 Florida Field Gainesville, FL rivalry 6–21 63,957 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-gator-defenders-muscle-i/133850148/ St. Petersburg Times Gator defenders muscle into act October 5, 1969 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 w y Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 38–20 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pensacola-news-journal-fsu-strikes-o/183331420/ The Pensacola News-Journal FSU strikes oil in Tulsa, 38–20 October 19, 1969 October 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 w y Mississippi State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 20–17 33,011 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-halfback-pass-wi/133854620/ The Selma Times-Journal Halfback pass winning one for FSU Seminoles October 26, 1969 October 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 1 w South Carolina Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 34–9 34,519 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-everything-falls-in-pla/139290480/ The Miami Herald Everything falls in place for Seminoles, 34 to 9 November 2, 1969 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 8 t y Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA 10–10 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-field-goals-rescue/139288439/ The Commercial Appeal Field goals rescues Seminoles, 10–10 November 9, 1969 January 21, 2024 Newspapers.com November 15 7:29 p.m. l Memphis State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 26–28 28,532 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-seminoles-sing-blues/183331550/ St. Petersburg Times Seminoles sing blues November 16, 1969 October 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 w NC State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL ABC 33–22 25,343 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-defense-propels-fl/139345236/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Defense propels Florida State past N.C. State, 33 to 22 November 23, 1969 January 22, 2024 Newspapers.com November 29 l y Houston 18 Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 13–41 36,508–36,548 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-houston-blasts/170043195/ San Angelo Standard-Times Houston blasts Florida St. unit November 30, 1969 April 10, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1969 Florida State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/174629 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 19, 2025 Roster QB No. 14 Bill Cappleman, Sr. References Florida State Category:Florida State Seminoles football seasons Florida State Seminoles football