The 2017 season's largest margin: Florida State 77, Delaware State 6. A 71-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2017 — The 2017 Season
Florida State's 2017 season (7-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- James BlackmanQB2,230 passing yards
- Cam AkersRB1,024 rushing yards
- Jacques PatrickRB748 rushing yards
- Nyqwan MurrayWR604 receiving yards
- Auden TateWR548 receiving yards
- Ryan IzzoTE317 receiving yards
- Matthew ThomasLB85 tackles
- Derwin JamesDB84 tackles
- Josh SweatDE56 tackles
- Brian BurnsDE4.5 sacks
- Joshua KaindohDE4 sacks
- Derrick NnadiDT3.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2017.
The season's deepest loss: Florida State 3, Boston College 35. A 32-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Florida State beat Southern Miss 42-13 in the postseason.
"Unconquered"
2017 is a middle chapter for Florida State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.