![<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mascot</span> Representation of a human, animal, or an object intended to promote sponsorship of public identity](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Bob%27s_big_boy_statue_burbank_2013.jpg/320px-Bob%27s_big_boy_statue_burbank_2013.jpg)
A mascot is any human, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, sports team, society, military unit, or brand name. Mascots are also used as fictional, representative spokespeople for consumer products.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">Doak Campbell Stadium</span> Stadium](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Doak_Campbell_Stadium.jpg/320px-Doak_Campbell_Stadium.jpg)
Doak S. Campbell Stadium, popularly known as "Doak", is a football stadium on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. It is the home field of the Florida State Seminoles football team of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gino Torretta</span> American football player (born 1970)](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Gino.torretta.jpg)
Gino Louis Torretta is an American former football quarterback who played for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, where won the Heisman Trophy in 1992, and was a member of the national championship teams of 1989 and 1991. He was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round of the 1993 NFL Draft and was a member of several NFL teams, but never became a regular starter as a pro. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2010.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sebastian the Ibis</span> The mascot of the University of Miami](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Sebastian_the_Ibis.jpg/320px-Sebastian_the_Ibis.jpg)
Sebastian the Ibis is the mascot for the Miami Hurricanes of University of Miami. He is an anthropomorphic white ibis with a Miami Hurricanes football jersey, number 0.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">2006 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 2006 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University during the 2006 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the Atlantic Division.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">Florida State Seminoles football</span> Team representing Florida State University in American football](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg.png)
The Florida State Seminoles football team represents Florida State University in the sport of American football. The Seminoles compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team is currently coached by Mike Norvell, and plays home games at Doak Campbell Stadium, the 15th largest stadium in college football, located on-campus in Tallahassee, Florida. The Seminoles previously competed as part of the ACC Atlantic Division.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1989 Miami Hurricanes football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Miami_Hurricanes_logo.svg/320px-Miami_Hurricanes_logo.svg.png)
The 1989 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Hurricanes' 64th season of football. The Hurricanes were led by first-year head coach Dennis Erickson and played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season 11–1 overall. They were invited to the Sugar Bowl where they defeated Alabama, 33–25, to win the school's third national championship.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">Florida State–Miami football rivalry</span> American college football rivalry](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg.png)
The Florida State–Miami football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Florida State Seminoles football team of Florida State University and Miami Hurricanes football team of the University of Miami. Since the late 1980s, one or both squads have been highly ranked entering the game, adding national championship implications to an already heated rivalry. Kicks have played an important role in the series with many wide right, wide left, blocks and other mistakes occurring with the game in the balance. Miami leads the series 35–33 through the 2023 season.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1993 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1993 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University and were the national champions of the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1991 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1991 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium. This was Florida State's final season as an independent; it joined the Atlantic Coast Conference the following season.
The 1964 Florida State Seminoles football team was an American football team that represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach Bill Peterson, the Seminoles compiled a 9–1–1 record, were ranked No. 11 in the final UPI Coaches Poll, defeated Oklahoma in the Gator Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 263 to 85.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1976 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1976 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. Led by first-year head coach Bobby Bowden, the Seminoles compiled a record of 5–6. Florida State played home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1979 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1979 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1988 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1988 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1987 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1987 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium. The team was selected national champion by Berryman.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1986 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1986 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1984 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1984 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">1977 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_old_logo.svg.png)
The 1977 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Bobby Bowden, the Seminoles compiled a record of 10–2. Florida State was invited to the Tangerine Bowl, where the Seminoles defeated Texas Tech. The team played home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg.png)
The 2017 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the sport of American football during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Seminoles competed in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference and were led by eighth-year head coach Jimbo Fisher until he left to coach at Texas A&M before the final game of the regular season. They were then coached by interim head coach Odell Haggins. Home games were played at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
![<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg/320px-Florida_State_Seminoles_alternate_logo.svg.png)
The 2019 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Seminoles played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida, and competed as members of the Atlantic Division in the Atlantic Coast Conference.