Florida State
FBSI · 1971 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 2× #1
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 12 Top 10 · 3× #1
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Florida State head-to-head · History & Eras
1971 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 14 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–5 | W 24–9 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 21 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 20–17 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 28 |  Kansas (KANSAS)H2H | IND B8 | 4–7 | W 30–7 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 5 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 17–3 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 12 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H |  SEC | 2–9 | W 27–9 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 19 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H | SEC | 4–7 | L 15–17 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 26 |  South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2H |  ACC | 6–5 | W 49–18 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 2 |  Houston (HOUSTON)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–3 | L 7–14 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 16 |  Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–6 | L 6–12 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 23 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H | IND MVC | 4–7 | W 45–10 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 30 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–8 | W 31–13 |
| 3 | Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 28 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 11–1 | L 38–45 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Southern Miss +6
- South Carolina +6
- Miami +4
- Kansas +4
- Virginia Tech +4
- Tulsa +4
- Pittsburgh +3
- Mississippi State +2
- Arizona State -1
- Houston -3
- Georgia Tech -6
- Florida -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.667 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.