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Though Notre Dame was home they entered the game as the underdog to a powerful Bobby Bowden-led Florida State Squad. Notre Dame was led by head coach Lou Holtz. This was the fourth time that Notre Dame had taken part in a Game of the Century. Notre Dame's 1935 showdown with Ohio State was their first appearance in one of these historic games.
The 62nd Orange Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Florida State Seminoles and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on January 1, 1996, at The Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. Florida State defeated Notre Dame, 31-26.
Florida: W 23–17 26. January 1, 1996: Orange Bowl (Bowl Alliance) Notre Dame: W 31–26 27. January 2, 1997: Sugar Bowl (Bowl Alliance National Championship) Florida: L 20–52 28. January 1, 1998: Sugar Bowl (Bowl Alliance) Ohio State: W 31–14 29. January 4, 1999: Fiesta Bowl (BCS National Championship) Tennessee: L 16–23 30. January 4, 2000
FIRST QUARTER Notre Dame 7, Florida State 0. Score: Riley Leonard 34 yard run (Mitch Jeter kick), 13:17 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:43 after kickoff. Keys to the drive: Riley Leonard 28 yard pass ...
Notre Dame and Florida State have met twelve times, first when both were independents and now as part of Notre Dame's commitment to scheduling ACC schools. This series began in South Bend, in 1981. Florida State won 19–13. Notre Dame won the second contest, however, in 1993, in South Bend, by a score of 31–24.
Notre Dame ranks 13th in the country with an average of 216.5 yards per game, while Florida State surrenders nearly 192 yards per game on the ground, which ranks in the bottom 20 of teams in ...
Florida State had finished the season number 1 in the nation to claim their first national championship, just ahead of the only team to beat them in 1993: Notre Dame. Notre Dame had lost on a last second field goal to #15 Boston College in their last home game of the season, just a week after they defeated the Seminoles. Boston College's ...
Florida State football's Nov. 9 game at Notre Dame has been selected for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff on NBC and Peacock.It was announced on Wednesday. The Seminoles hold a 6-5 lead in the all-time series ...