Florida State vs. Tennessee
Monday, January 4, 1999, Fiesta Bowl Share
No. 1 Tennessee beat No. 2 Florida State 23–16. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–1.
FinalTV: ABCAttendance 80,470College GameDay broadcast from here, January 4, 1999 (Wikipedia)Referee: Bill Richardson (Pac-10)
MVPs Peerless Price (WR); Dwayne Goodrich (CB)Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Florida State 54% to win. Tennessee won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Florida State–Tennessee gameTied 1–1 in two meetings.
| 1998 | Tennessee 23, Florida State 16 | Fiesta Bowl |
| 1958 | Florida State 10, Tennessee 0 |
Around this game
Florida State
- Next gamevs. Louisiana TechAug. 28, 1999
- SeasonFlorida State in 1998
- ProgramFlorida State history and records
Tennessee
- Next gamevs. WyomingSept. 4, 1999
- SeasonTennessee in 1998
- ProgramTennessee history and records