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    Saturday, November 18, 2006

    Gameday Facts:FSU-WMU


    Game Site: Doak Campbell Stadium at Bobby Bowden Field
    Stadium Capacity: 82,300
    Location:Tallahassee,Fl.
    • MAC member Western Michigan comes to Tallahassee with a 7-3 record and having returned 17
    starters from its 2005 team that finished 7-4. The Broncos, coached by Bill Cubit who is in his second
    season, defeated Virginia in Charlottesville 17-10 on September 16th.
    • Florida State has finished its ACC schedule this year going 3-5 and has Saturday’s non-conference
    opponent Western Michigan and Florida on November 25 still looking for one more win to become bowl
    eligible.
    • Florida State comes off one of the more ironic two-week periods in week history having shutout
    Virginia 33-0 on November 4 and then being shutout at home for the first time in the Bobby Bowden era
    30-0 last Saturday. FSU’s shutout of Virgina was the first since November 1, 2003 when the
    Seminoles shutout Notre Dame 37-0 in South Bend, Ind. Wake Forest’s shuout of FSU was the first
    suffered by the Seminoles since the season opener at Miami in 1988 when the Hurricanes won 31-0.
    TELEVISION/RADIO:
    Sun Sports: Paul Kennedy (play-by-play), Keith Jones (color) & Tom Block (sideline).
    Tape delay: Sunday 7:00 p.m. & Monday 12:00 p.m.
    Seminole Radio Network: Gene Deckerhoff (play-by-play) & Peter Tom Willis (color).
    Gameday Weather: Partly cloudy. Highs 65 to 68. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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