1948 Florida State Seminoles football team
American college football season
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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.
| 1948 Florida State Seminoles football | |
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Dixie Conference champion | |
| Conference | Dixie Conference |
| Record | 7–1 (4–0 Dixie) |
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| Captain | Game captains |
| Home stadium | Centennial Field |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Florida State was ranked at No. 242 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 9 | Cumberland (TN)* |
| W 30–0 | [2] | |
| October 16 | at Erskine* |
| L 6–14 | 4,000 | [3] |
| October 23 | at Millsaps |
| W 7–6 | 5,000 | [4] |
| October 30 | at Stetson | W 18–7 | 4,500 | [5] | |
| November 13 | Mississippi College |
| W 26–6 | [6] | |
| November 20 | Livingston State* |
| W 12–6 | [7] | |
| November 27 | at Troy State* |
| W 20–13 | [8] | |
| December 4 | Tampa |
| W 33–12 | 7,000 | [9] |
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