1957 Florida State Seminoles football team explained

Year:1957
Team:Florida State Seminoles
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:4–6
Head Coach:Tom Nugent
Hc Year:5th
Stadium:Doak Campbell Stadium

The 1957 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1957 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Tom Nugent, the Seminoles compiled a record of 4–6.

Burt Reynolds was on this team.[1]

Roster

86 Jim Arnold E
83 Clare "Bud" Bagnell E
52 Troy Barnes C
42 Carmen Battaglia FB
63 Abner Bigbie G
81 Ham Bisbee E
77 George Boyer T
Bill Brown T
76 Royce Bryan T
21 Bob Carnes HB
54 Ron Clark C
27 Stan Dobosz HB
66 Bob Douglas T
Jim Dukate G
89 Jim Elk E
78 Tony Fekany T
88 Pete Fleming E
65 Bob Fountain G
Willie Gardner T
67 Jerry Graham G
Wayne Helms HB
14 Jerry Henderson QB
71 Steve Holton T
88 Jim Hooks E
82 Bill Jacobs E
68 Jon Jenkins C
44 Eddie Johnson FB
87 Roy Jones R
53 Stu Keith C
84 Bill Kimber E
70 Jerry Lane T
22 Lenny Levy HB

13 Joe Majors QB

43 Lou Manning FB

12 Gene McCormick QB

61 Joe McGee G

28 Wes Minton HB

69 Patsy Monaco G

76 Jerry Moore T

73 Bill Musselman T

85 Bob Nellums E
John Nevelle FB

28 Pete Overton E

Arnold Peebles G

24 Jerry Philp HB

25 Fred Pickard HB
74 Mel Pope C

Vic Prinzi QB

15 Bobby Renn QB
20 Burt "Buddy" Reynolds HB

11 Ted Rodrigue QB

64 Jim Rogers G

51 Ramon Rogers C
29 Pappy Rozman HB

66 Joe Russo G

83 Gene Schlickman E
80 Ron Schomburger E

23 Johnny Sheppard HB-K
50 Paul Slaton C
75 Paul Smith G

60 Don Speirs G

87 John Spivey E
72 Dan Strickland T
40 Terrell Teague FB
62 Al Ulmer G

79 Lou Wallace T

70 Joe Wallis T
26 Billy Weaver HB
16 Ron Williams QB

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: How NC State's football team turned Burt Reynolds into a movie star . Raleigh News & Observer . September 18, 2018.
  2. 1957 FSU Football Handbook, page 18 and the Florida Times Union, September 2, 1957, page 23