1997 Highs & Lows
FLORIDA STATE INDIVIDUALS
RUSHING
Longest Run From Scrimmage: 87, Travis Minor vs. Virginia (TD)
Most Rushing Attempts: 30, Travis Minor vs. N. Carolina (128 yards)
Most Yards Rushing: 155 yards, Travis Minor vs. Virginia (17 carries)
Most TD's Rushing: 2, Travis Minor vs. Miami,Virginia & NC State, Busby vs. Duke
PASSING
Longest Pass Play: 80, Thad Busby to Peter Warrick vs. Clemson, and E. G. Green vs. NCSU
Most Passes Attempted: 47 (30 completed) by Thad Busby vs. Georgia Tech
Most Passes Completed: 30 (47 attempts) by Thad Busby vs. Georgia Tech
Most Yards Passing: 463 yards, Thad Busby vs. NC State
Most TD Passes Thrown: 5, Thad Busby vs. NC State
RECEIVING
Most Receiving Yards: 249 yards (8 rec.), Peter Warrick vs. Clemson
Most Receptions in a Game: 8 (249 yards), Peter Warrick vs. Clemson; 8 (184), Green vs. NCSU
Most TD Receptions in a Game: 3, E.G. Green & vs. NC State
DEFENSE
Most Interceptions in a Game: 2, Samari Rolle vs. Miami & Wake Forest
Longest Interception Return: 39 yards, Shevin Smith vs. Clemson
Most Total Tackles: 19, Dexter Jackson vs. NC State
Most Unassisted Tackles: 2, Sam Cowart vs. So. California
Most Quarterback Sacks: 3, Andre Wadsworth vs. Virginia, N. Carolina & Wake Forest
SPECIAL TEAMS
Longest Field Goal: 56 yards, Sebastian Janikowski vs. W. Forest (school record)
Most FG's in a Game: 3, Sebastian Janikowski vs. Wake Forest & Florida
Longest Punt: 54 yards, Keith Cottrell vs. Clemson (career-long) & Florida
Most Punts in a Game: 7, Keith Cottrell vs. So. California , Clemson, GA Tech & N. Carolina
Best Punting Average: 42.7 yards, Keith Cottrell on 7 punts vs. So. California
Longest Kickoff Return: 38, Germaine Stringer vs. Clemson
Longest Punt Return: 90, Peter Warrick vs. Clemson
MOST YARDS TOTAL OFFENSE:
433 (463 pass- 30 run), Thad Busby vs. NC State
OPPONENT INDIVIDUALS
RUSHING
Longest Run from Scrimmage: 61 yards by Fred Taylor, Florida
Most Rushes in a Game: 25 carries (77 yards), by Raymond Priester, Clemson
Most Yards Rushing: 162 yards (22 carries) by Fred Taylor, Florida
Most TDs Rushing: 4 by Fred Taylor, Florida
PASSING
Most Yards Passing: 251, Ben Sankey, Wake Forest (21-of-41)
Most Completions: 21 by Ben Sankey, Wake Forest (41 attempts
Most Attempts: 41, Jamie Barnette, NC State(17-of-41), Ben Sankey, W. Forest
Longest Pass Play: 63 yards, Doug Johnson to J. Green, Florida
Most TDs Passing: 5, Jamie Barnette, NC State
Most INTs Passing: 5, Ben Sankey, Wake Forest
SPECIAL TEAMS
Longest Field Goal: 46, McGee, N. Carolina
Most Field Goals: 2, Matt Padgett, Clemson; Sims Lenhard, Duke
Longest Punt: 64, Laird, Clemson, Williams, GA Tech
Longest Kickoff Return: 77, Tony Horne, Clemson
Longest Punt Return: 28, by Jacquez Green, Florida
Longest Interception Return: 29 yards, Chad Morton, USC
TEAM HIGHS AND LOWS
Florida State Opponent
Points Scored
HIGH 51 vs. Duke 35 by NC State
LOW 14 vs. USC 0, by Miami, Ga Tech
Total Offense
HIGH 587 vs. GA Tech 499 by Florida
LOW 334 vs. N. Carolina 73 by N. Carolina
First Downs Rushing
HIGH 11 vs. Florida 7 by NC State
LOW 2 vs. USC, W. Forest 1 by Miami , Virginia, UNC
First Downs Passing
HIGH 23 vs. Wake Forest 14 by Clemson, NC State
LOW 7 vs. Clemson 2 by Maryland
Total Plays
HIGH 82 vs. Maryland, Miami 92 by NC State
LOW 48 vs. Clemson 48 by N. Carolina
Rushing Yards
HIGH 212 vs. Virginia 181 by NC State
LOW 26 vs. Wake Forest -33 by Miami*
Rushing Attempts
HIGH 45 vs. Miami 43 by NC State
LOW 20 vs. Clemson,WF 25 by N. Carolina
Passing Yards
HIGH 489 vs. GA Tech 336 by Florida
LOW 159 vs. N.Carolina 57 by Maryland
Passes Completed
HIGH 37 vs. Maryland 21 by Wake Forest
LOW 16 at Duke 8 by Maryland
Passes Attempted
HIGH 52 vs. Maryland 41 by NC State, Wake Forest
LOW 28 vs. Clemson 13 by Maryland
Passes Had Intercepted
HIGH 2 vs. USC & Florida 5, by Wake Forest
LOW 0 vs. GA Tech, WF 0, Maryland
Penalties
HIGH 20 at Duke* 9 vs. Duke, UVA, NCSU
LOW 4 vs. Miami 5 by Miami
Yards Penalized
HIGH 148 vs. NC State 96 by Virginia
LOW 35 vs. Miami 32 by Miami
Fumbles
HIGH 4 vs. USC, Clemson 4 by Miami, Duke
LOW 0 vs. 4 opponents 0 by Maryland
Fumbles Lost
HIGH 2 vs. Clemson 2 by Duke & Florida
LOW 0 vs.5 opponents 0 by Miami, Tech