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Tallahassee Democrat from Tallahassee, Florida • Page 7

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Tallahassee Sept. 8, 1985 Baseball, 8, 9 Pro football, 12 Scoreboard, 11 Defense is key to FSU's 17-13 upset FORTS EL LJ By Bill McGrotha Democrat sports editor i i (, fv LINCOLN, Neb. On the hottest football day this state ever knew, Florida State got the defense, the kicking game and whatever else that was required for lightning to strike twice. With it all, the Seminoles chilled mighty Nebraska 17-13 here Saturday, and probably vaulted into the nation's top 10. A national-television audience and a crowd of 75,943, the 137th consecutive sellout in Cornhuskers history, saw a game much like the one in 1980 when Florida State sprung one of the great upsets, 18-14, on this same field.

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