Bowden Set To Coach Game #500 Against Buffs

1. The Buffs have played in the state of Florida 12 times, losing eight of those games.

2. Colorado is attempting its first 4-0 start since the 1998 season.

3. Colorado head coach Dan Hawkins’ is 0-1 against Florida State, while Bobby Bowden is 2-0 against Colorado.

4. The Noles are 9-1-1 all-time in the facility now known as Jacksonville Municipal Stadium but formerly known as the Gator Bowl and Alltel Stadium. They are 8-1 under coach Bobby Bowden.

5. The Seminoles have won six games in a row in Jacksonville since a loss to Southern Miss and Brett Favre in 1989.

6. Bobby Bowden reaches a milestone against Colorado as he will coach his 500th career collegiate football game versus the Buffalos. He will become only the third coach in college football history to coach in 500 or more games.