Sunday, 11/23/08
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | 0 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 37 |
| (22) Maryland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 51,620 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Florida State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on MD20. | |
| Maryland - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, MD20 | 15:00 | Turner pass completion to the left to Heyward-Bey for 12 yards to the MD32. |
| 1-10, MD32 | 14:30 | Scott rush middle for 1 yard to the MD33. |
| 2-9, MD33 | 14:00 | Scott rush left for 7 yards to the MD40. |
| 3-2, MD40 | 13:43 | Turner pass completion to the middle to Watson for 32 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| 1-10, FlaSt28 | 13:08 | Turner pass completion to the left to Heyward-Bey for -2 yards to the FlaSt30. |
| 2-12, FlaSt30 | 13:08 | Oquendo incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-12, FlaSt30 | 12:21 | Turner sacked by Brown for a 9 yard loss to the FlaSt39. |
| 4-21, FlaSt39 | 12:21 | Baltz punts. Touchback. Ball on FlaSt20. |
| Florida State - 11:41 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 11:41 | Smith rush middle for 8 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| 2-2, FlaSt28 | 11:11 | Ponder rush right for 0 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| 3-2, FlaSt28 | 10:28 | Ponder rush middle for -6 yards to the FlaSt22. |
| 3-2, FlaSt28 | 10:28 | Ponder fumbles, Ponder of Florida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the FlaSt20. |
| 4-10, FlaSt20 | 9:56 | Powell punts. No return. Ball on MD39. |
| Maryland - 9:49 | ||
| 1-10, MD39 | 9:49 | Scott rush middle for 1 yard to the MD40. |
| 2-9, MD40 | 9:14 | Scott rush left for 13 yards to the FlaSt47. |
| 1-10, FlaSt47 | 8:39 | Turner pass completion to the right to Gronkowski for 14 yards to the FlaSt33. |
| 1-10, FlaSt33 | 8:39 | Scott rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt31. |
| 2-8, FlaSt31 | 7:51 | Scott rush middle for 4 yards to the FlaSt27. |
| 3-4, FlaSt27 | 7:05 | Turner incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-4, FlaSt27 | 6:58 | 44 yard field goal attempt by Egekeze is NO GOOD. |
| Florida State - 6:53 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt27 | 6:53 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 8 yards to the FlaSt35. |
| 2-2, FlaSt35 | 6:53 | Richardson rush left for 3 yards to the FlaSt38. |
| 2-2, FlaSt35 | 6:53 | Richardson fumbles, Richardson of Florida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the FlaSt38. |
| 1-10, FlaSt38 | 6:13 | Ponder incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, FlaSt38 | 6:13 | Ponder rush left for 8 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 3-2, FlaSt46 | 6:00 | Smith rush middle for 4 yards to the MD50. |
| 1-10, MD50 | 5:45 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Parker for 8 yards to the MD42. |
| 2-2, MD42 | 4:35 | Owens rush right for 2 yards to the MD40. |
| 1-10, MD40 | 4:10 | Smith rush left for 4 yards to the MD36. |
| 2-6, MD36 | 3:42 | Ponder rush middle for 17 yards to the MD19. |
| 1-10, MD19 | 3:00 | Richardson rush left for 7 yards to the MD12. |
| 1-10, MD19 | 3:00 | Florida State penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-13, MD22 | 3:00 | Smith rush middle for 8 yards to the MD14. |
| 2-5, MD14 | 1:46 | Ponder rush middle for 2 yards to the MD12. |
| 3-3, MD12 | 0:56 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Sims for 3 yards to the MD9. |
| 1-9, MD9 | 0:34 | Smith rush middle for 2 yards to the MD7. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 2-7, MD7 | 15:00 | Ponder incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-7, MD7 | 14:56 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:56 | Gano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:51 | Florida State kicks off. Smith returns 26 yards to the MD37. | |
| Maryland - 14:44 | ||
| 1-10, MD37 | 14:44 | Turner incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, MD37 | 14:37 | Meggett rush middle for -1 yards to the MD36. |
| 3-11, MD36 | 13:58 | Turner incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-11, MD36 | 13:49 | Baltz punts. Reed returns 9 yards to the FlaSt20. |
| Florida State - 13:36 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 13:36 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Thomas for 8 yards to the FlaSt28. |
| 2-2, FlaSt28 | 13:00 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 8 yards to the FlaSt36. |
| 1-10, FlaSt36 | 12:45 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Thomas for 7 yards to the FlaSt43. |
| 2-3, FlaSt43 | 12:23 | Thomas rush right for 3 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 1-10, FlaSt46 | 12:00 | Ponder rush right for 4 yards to the MD50. |
| 2-6, MD50 | 10:57 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-6, MD50 | 10:52 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Thomas for -4 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 4-10, FlaSt46 | 10:19 | Gano punts. No return. Ball on MD21. |
| Maryland - 10:12 | ||
| 1-10, MD21 | 10:12 | Turner pass completion to the left to Scott for 5 yards to the MD26. |
| 2-5, MD26 | 9:43 | Scott rush middle for 1 yard to the MD27. |
| 2-5, MD26 | 9:43 | Scott fumbles, Nicholson of Florida State recovers and returns 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Florida State - 9:43 | ||
| 9:43 | Florida State penalized -5 yards. | |
| 9:43 | Gano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:19 | Florida State kicks off. Smith returns 30 yards to the MD42. | |
| Maryland - 9:13 | ||
| 1-10, MD42 | 9:13 | Meggett rush left for 5 yards to the MD47. |
| 2-5, MD47 | 8:57 | Turner incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-5, MD47 | 8:48 | Turner pass to the right intercepted by Ingram and returned 0 yards. |
| Florida State - 8:42 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt42 | 8:42 | Richardson rush right for 0 yards to the FlaSt42. |
| 2-10, FlaSt42 | 8:05 | Ponder pass completion to the middle to Carr for 7 yards to the FlaSt49. |
| 3-3, FlaSt49 | 7:20 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-3, FlaSt49 | 7:10 | Gano punts. No return. Ball on MD10. |
| Maryland - 7:10 | ||
| 1-10, MD10 | 7:10 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, MD10 | 6:53 | Turner incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, MD10 | 6:46 | Maryland time out. |
| 3-10, MD10 | 6:46 | Turner pass completion to the left to Meggett for 10 yards to the MD20. |
| 3-10, MD20 | 6:26 | Florida State time out. |
| 1-10, MD20 | 6:26 | Florida State penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-5, MD25 | 6:23 | Heyward-Bey rush left for 6 yards to the MD31. |
| 1-10, MD31 | 6:00 | Meggett rush middle for 5 yards to the MD36. |
| 2-5, MD36 | 5:26 | Turner sacked by Moffett and Brown for a 10 yard loss to the MD26. |
| 3-15, MD26 | 4:46 | Turner pass completion to the middle to Gronkowski for 17 yards to the MD43. |
| 1-10, MD43 | 4:46 | Turner pass completion to the right to Heyward-Bey for 12 yards to the FlaSt45. |
| 1-10, MD43 | 4:46 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt30 | 3:59 | Turner sacked by Verdell for a 7 yard loss to the FlaSt37. |
| 2-17, FlaSt37 | 3:00 | Turner pass to the right intercepted by Verdell and returned 36 yards. |
| Florida State - 2:38 | ||
| 1-10, MD38 | 2:38 | Richardson pass completion to the right to Parker for 17 yards to the MD21. |
| 1-10, MD21 | 2:20 | Ponder rush right for 16 yards to the MD5. |
| 1-5, MD5 | 1:49 | Smith rush left for 4 yards to the MD1. |
| 2-1, MD1 | 1:38 | Smith rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:38 | Gano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:35 | Florida State kicks off. Tate returns 6 yards to the MD35. | |
| Maryland - 1:30 | ||
| 1-10, MD35 | 1:30 | Turner pass completion to the left to Gronkowski for 7 yards to the MD42. |
| 2-3, MD42 | 1:30 | Turner pass completion to the middle to Gronkowski for 8 yards to the FlaSt50. |
| 1-10, FlaSt50 | 1:14 | Turner sacked by Brown for a 7 yard loss to the MD43. |
| 1-10, MD43 | 1:10 | Maryland time out. |
| 2-17, MD43 | 1:10 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-17, MD43 | 1:05 | Turner sacked by Nicholson for a 5 yard loss to the MD38. |
| 3-17, MD38 | 0:54 | Maryland time out. |
| 4-22, MD38 | 0:54 | Baltz punts. No return. Ball on FlaSt12. |
| Florida State - 0:40 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt12 | 0:40 | Rush middle for -2 yards to the FlaSt10. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Maryland - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Maryland kicks off. Robinson returns 24 yards to the FlaSt35. | |
| Florida State - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt35 | 14:54 | Ponder rush right for 6 yards to the FlaSt41. |
| 2-4, FlaSt41 | 14:30 | Smith rush middle for 5 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 1-10, FlaSt46 | 14:30 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Parker for 5 yards to the MD49. |
| 2-5, MD49 | 13:06 | Smith rush right for 10 yards to the MD39. |
| 1-10, MD39 | 12:29 | Smith rush middle for -3 yards to the MD42. |
| 2-13, MD42 | 12:00 | Ponder pass completion to the middle to Surrency for 2 yards to the MD40. |
| 3-11, MD40 | 11:26 | Ponder pass completion to the middle to Easterling for 18 yards to the MD22. |
| 1-10, MD22 | 11:26 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Easterling for 0 yards to the MD22. |
| 2-10, MD22 | 9:52 | Ponder rush right for 12 yards to the MD10. |
| 1-10, MD10 | 9:22 | Florida State penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, MD15 | 9:12 | Ponder rush left for 5 yards to the MD10. |
| 2-10, MD10 | 8:37 | Ponder pass completion to the middle to Parker for -3 yards to the MD13. |
| 3-13, MD13 | 7:33 | Ponder rush middle for 9 yards to the MD4. |
| 4-4, MD4 | 7:20 | Gano 22 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 6:41 | Florida State kicks off. Taylor returns 15 yards to the MD38. | |
| Maryland - 6:35 | ||
| 1-10, MD38 | 6:35 | Turner pass completion to the right to Scott for 6 yards to the MD44. |
| 2-4, MD43 | 5:59 | Scott rush middle for 41 yards to the FlaSt16. |
| 1-10, FlaSt16 | 5:59 | Scott rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt14. |
| 2-8, FlaSt14 | 5:07 | Scott rush middle for 0 yards to the FlaSt14. |
| 3-8, FlaSt14 | 4:40 | Turner pass completion to the left to Scott for -3 yards to the FlaSt17. |
| 4-11, FlaSt17 | 4:00 | Egekeze 34 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 3:46 | Maryland kicks off. Easterling returns 29 yards to the FlaSt32. | |
| Florida State - 3:40 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt32 | 3:40 | Thomas rush middle for 1 yard to the FlaSt33. |
| 2-9, FlaSt33 | 3:00 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Carr for 6 yards to the FlaSt39. |
| 3-3, FlaSt39 | 2:10 | Ponder rush right for 4 yards to the FlaSt43. |
| 1-10, FlaSt43 | 1:35 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Reed for 27 yards to the MD30. |
| 1-10, MD30 | 1:04 | Richardson rush right for 20 yards to the MD10. |
| 1-10, MD10 | 0:35 | Richardson rush middle for -7 yards to the MD17. |
| 1-10, MD10 | 0:35 | Richardson fumbles, Richardson of Florida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the MD17. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 2-17, MD17 | 15:00 | Thomas rush right for 2 yards to the MD15. |
| 3-15, MD16 | 14:41 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-15, MD16 | 14:41 | Gano 34 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 14:30 | Florida State kicks off. Schmitt returns 20 yards to the MD23. | |
| Maryland - 14:23 | ||
| 1-10, MD23 | 14:23 | Scott rush left for 7 yards to the MD30. |
| 2-3, MD30 | 13:49 | Heyward-Bey rush left for 5 yards to the MD35. |
| 1-10, MD35 | 13:49 | Scott rush left for 4 yards to the MD39. |
| 1-10, MD35 | 13:49 | Scott fumbles, Garvin of Florida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the MD43. |
| Florida State - 13:15 | ||
| 1-10, MD43 | 13:15 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Carr for 7 yards to the MD36. |
| 2-3, MD36 | 12:45 | Smith rush left for 1 yard to the MD35. |
| 2-3, MD35 | 12:00 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-2, MD35 | 12:00 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 16 yards to the MD19. |
| 1-10, MD19 | 11:23 | Ponder rush right for 4 yards to the MD15. |
| 2-6, MD15 | 10:37 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Easterling for 13 yards to the MD2. |
| 1-2, MD2 | 10:05 | Smith rush middle for 1 yard to the MD1. |
| 2-1, MD1 | 9:30 | Smith rush middle for 0 yards to the MD1. |
| 3-1, MD1 | 8:55 | Ponder rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 8:55 | Gano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 8:49 | Florida State kicks off. Smith returns 15 yards to the MD26. | |
| Maryland - 8:42 | ||
| 1-10, MD26 | 8:42 | Meggett rush middle for 3 yards to the MD29. |
| 2-7, MD29 | 8:14 | Meggett rush right for 1 yard to the MD30. |
| 2-7, MD30 | 7:34 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-6, MD30 | 7:34 | Turner incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-6, MD30 | 7:28 | Baltz punts. Reed returns 12 yards to the MD48. |
| 1-10, FlaSt48 | 7:18 | Maryland penalized 5 yards. |
| Florida State - 7:18 | ||
| 1-5, MD43 | 7:18 | Jones rush left for 15 yards to the MD28. |
| 1-10, MD28 | 6:45 | Jones rush left for 1 yard to the MD27. |
| 2-9, MD27 | 6:12 | Richardson rush left for -3 yards to the MD30. |
| 3-12, MD30 | 5:30 | Richardson incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-12, MD30 | 5:24 | Gano 48 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 5:19 | Florida State kicks off. Smith returns 15 yards to the MD25. | |
| Maryland - 5:14 | ||
| 1-10, MD25 | 5:14 | Turner pass completion to the left to Smith for 13 yards to the MD38. |
| 1-10, MD38 | 4:41 | Turner incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, MD38 | 4:41 | Turner pass completion to the right to Meggett for 6 yards to the MD44. |
| 3-4, MD44 | 4:20 | Turner pass completion to the left to Oquendo for 7 yards to the FlaSt49. |
| 1-10, FlaSt49 | 3:30 | Turner sacked by Brown for a 5 yard loss to the MD46. |
| 2-15, MD46 | 2:47 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-15, MD46 | 2:43 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-15, MD46 | 2:43 | Meggett rush middle for 23 yards to the FlaSt31. |
| 1-10, FlaSt31 | 2:02 | Meggett rush left for 9 yards to the FlaSt22. |
| 2-1, FlaSt22 | 1:37 | Meggett rush middle for 6 yards to the FlaSt16. |
| 2-1, FlaSt16 | 1:31 | Maryland time out. |
| 1-10, FlaSt16 | 1:31 | Turner pass completion to the right to Lee-Odai for 5 yards to the FlaSt11. |
| 1-10, FlaSt11 | 1:19 | Maryland time out. |
| 2-5, FlaSt11 | 1:19 | Meggett rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt9. |
| 2-5, FlaSt9 | 1:13 | Maryland time out. |
| 3-3, FlaSt9 | 1:13 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-3, FlaSt9 | 1:08 | Turner incomplete pass to the left. |
| Florida State - 1:02 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt9 | 1:02 | Jones rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt11. |
| 2-8, FlaSt11 | 0:36 | Jones rush middle for 4 yards to the FlaSt15. |










