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"2000s" - 50 Total Result(s)
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NO. 1 THE ENTIRE WAY
In the first AP and Coaches polls of the 1999 season, FSU secured the No. 1 spot. The Seminoles were determined not to give that top spot up. Fortunately, future Heisman winner Chris Weinke was their ...
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ONE SWEET TOUCHDOWN
Fans of the No. 1 Florida State Seminoles and No. 2 Virginia Tech Hokies celebrated the 2000 Nokia Sugar Bowl National Championship Game with commemorative pins. FSU rooters in particular enjoyed one ...
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PONDER’S PROTECTOR
This rare black helmet with garnet and gold features was worn by Noles QB Christian Ponder, one of the most cerebral and respected leaders in program history. Ponder played from 2006 to 2010 and serve ...
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RETURN TO THE WHITE HOUSE
Coach Bobby Bowden caught up with President Bill Clinton when the 1999 National Championship Seminoles returned to the White House for the first time in six years. Following FSU’s Sugar Bowl win on Ja ...
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RIDING THE CHAMPIONSHIP HIGH
In the 2000 season, the Seminoles continued to ride high from their previous season’s National Championship victory. Senior QB Chris Weinke received the Heisman Trophy, becoming the oldest award winne ...
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SCOOP-AND-SCORE FOR THE TITLE
Serving primarily as the second-string running back during the regular season, Jeff Chaney (No. 24) made a big impact during the 2000 Nokia Sugar Bowl. He led the Seminoles with 43 rushing yards in th ...
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SHOULDER PADS OF A CHAMPION
These shoulder pads belonged to Chris Weinke, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback who led FSU to the 1999 National Championship. At 28 years old, Weinke was the oldest Heisman winner in history — h ...
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SIMON’S MAJOR RECOVERY
NG Corey Simon grinned after FSU defeated Virginia Tech, 46-29, in the 2000 Nokia Sugar Bowl to claim the National Championship. That season, Simon earned consensus All-American honors and finished fo ...
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SIMPLY UNSTOPPABLE
The Virginia Tech Hokies had no answers for WR Peter Warrick, who put on an absolute clinic in the 2000 Nokia Sugar Bowl. With touchdown catches of 64 yards and 43 yards, a 59-yard punt return for a s ...
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STAVING OFF VICK’S COMEBACK
With 0:00 left on the scoreboard, FSU officially claimed the 46-29 victory over Virginia Tech in the 2000 Nokia Sugar Bowl. Even though the Seminoles had a comfortable margin at the final whistle, the ...