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Florida State

ACC · 2008 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
9–4
0.692 Win %
Conference
2nd
5–3 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
73
1954–2026
All-Time Record
564–279–16
0.666 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1980, 1987, 1992 +3
#1 Finishes
6
Top 5: 16 · Top 10: 24 · Top 25: 39
  • 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

2008 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 9FCSUnranked—W 69–0
4Week 4 · Sep 16FCSUnranked—W 46–7
5Week 5 · Sep 23Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC8–5L 3–12
6Week 6 · Sep 30Colorado (COLORADO)H2HB125–7W 39–21
7Week 7 · Oct 7Miami (MIAMI)H2HACC7–6W 41–39
9Week 9 · Oct 21NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC6–7W 26–17
10Week 10 · Oct 28Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–4W 30–20
11Week 11 · Nov 4Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC9–4L 28–31
12Week 12 · Nov 11Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC7–6W 41–27
13Week 13 · Nov 18Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HACC9–5L 17–27
14Week 14 · Nov 25Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC8–5W 37–3
15Week 15 · Dec 2Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC13–1L 15–45
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 30Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2HB107–6W 42–13

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.721
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+35
-15+50
  • Virginia Tech +10
  • Maryland +8
  • Miami +7
  • Clemson +7
  • Wisconsin +7
  • NC State +6
  • Colorado +5
  • Florida -1
  • Georgia Tech -4
  • Wake Forest -5
  • Boston College -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #20Better than 86%
Win % Place 21stBetter than 85%

0.692 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#24Regular Season Final#23Post-Season W2#19Post-Season W3#20Post-Season W4#20Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+69
+39
-9
+18
+2
+9
+10
-3
+14
-10
+34
-30
+29

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#82003#152004#282005#422006#512007

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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