Perfect Ending

Perfect indeed. Florida State's season of redemption culminated in a 46-29 Sugar Bowl win over Virginia Tech, a national championship and Bobby Bowden's first undefeated season. Sports Illustrated photographers and senior writer Tim Layden team up on this tribute to the Seminoles.


 
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Bobby Bowden
Al Tielemans
"Don't ever let him tell you he didn't want this championship," [Bobby Bowden's wife, Ann] said. "He wanted this very badly. He wanted the undefeated season, too."

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