2023 Recap
Season Report Posted: May 27, 2009 02:32
Recruiting Rank = 24th
Final ACC Rank = 1st
Final Coaches' Poll Rank = #11
Final AP Poll Rank = #9
Final BCS Ranking = #11
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Game Report Posted: May 27, 2009 02:23
Wake Forest rallied from a 10-28 deficit and took the lead for the first time with just 1:17 remaining; however, the missed extra point attempt would come back to haunt them. On the ensuing drive, FSU faced a 4th and 18 before QB Jordan Matthews hit WR Josh Forte on three consecutive passes covering 82 yards including the clinching TD.
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Game Report Posted: May 27, 2009 02:26
Down 0-20 in the first quarter thanks to three huge plays by the Hurricanes, FSU rallies behind a 464 yard passing performance by QB Jordan Matthews to keep things close and actually take the lead twice in the 4th quarter. The Seminoles held the lead as late as the 0:29 mark but then the special teams let FSU down as Miami returned a kickoff for 103 yards and a TD to end the game.
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Game Report Posted: May 27, 2009 02:30
In a thrilling game that included the teams trading safeties in the 1st quarter, QB Jordan Matthews delivered a killer blow at the very end of the game. With the game tied after a late TD by the Mountaineers, Matthews led the Seminoles on a 6 play, 78 yard drive in just 0:50 and hit WR Josh Forte with a TD on the last play of the game and possibly the last pass of his collegiate career.
