70 Years
| Overall | Conference | SRS | Polls | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | CFP High | CFP Final | Coach(es) | Bowl | Notes |
| 1 | 2023 | ACC | 13 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 16.51 | 2.94 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | Mike Norvell (13-1) | Orange Bowl (L) | |
| 2 | 2022 | ACC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 14.77 | 3.38 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | Mike Norvell (10-3) | Cheez-It Bowl (W) | ||
| 3 | 2021 | ACC | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 0.64 | 2.22 | Mike Norvell (5-7) | |||||||
| 4 | 2020 | ACC | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | -8.87 | -1.54 | Mike Norvell (3-6) | |||||||
| 5 | 2019 | ACC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 1.78 | 2.32 | Willie Taggart (4-5), Odell Haggins (2-2) | Sun Bowl (L) | ||||||
| 6 | 2018 | ACC | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | -1.67 | 4.92 | 19 | 19 | Willie Taggart (5-7) | |||||
| 7 | 2017 | ACC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 8.07 | 5.76 | 3 | 3 | Jimbo Fisher (5-6), Odell Haggins (2-0) | Independence Bowl (W) | ||||
| 8 | 2016 | ACC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 15.01 | 6.16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 11 | Jimbo Fisher (10-3) | Orange Bowl (W) | |
| 9 | 2015 | ACC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 13.59 | 1.97 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | Jimbo Fisher (10-3) | Peach Bowl (L) | |
| 10 | 2014 | ACC | 13 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.48 | 5.13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | Jimbo Fisher (13-1) | Rose Bowl (L) | |
| 11 | 2013 | ACC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.36 | 1.29 | 11 | 1 | 1 | Jimbo Fisher (14-0) | BCS Championship (W) | National Championships: AP, BCS, FWAA, NFF, USA | ||
| 12 | 2012 | ACC | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 13.56 | -0.66 | 7 | 3 | 10 | Jimbo Fisher (12-2) | Orange Bowl (W) | |||
| 13 | 2011 | ACC | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 11.22 | 0.38 | 6 | 5 | 23 | Jimbo Fisher (9-4) | Champs Sports Bowl (W) | |||
| 14 | 2010 | ACC | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 14.20 | 5.06 | 20 | 16 | 17 | Jimbo Fisher (10-4) | Chick-fil-A Bowl (W) | |||
| 15 | 2009 | ACC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 6.08 | 5.38 | 18 | 18 | Bobby Bowden (7-6) | Gator Bowl (W) | ||||
| 16 | 2008 | ACC | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 10.67 | 2.67 | 16 | 21 | Bobby Bowden (9-4) | Champs Sports Bowl (W) | ||||
| 17 | 2007 | ACC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 5.02 | 4.33 | 19 | 19 | Bobby Bowden (7-6) | Music City Bowl (L) | record adjusted to 0-6-0 by NCAA | |||
| 18 | 2006 | ACC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 6.19 | 2.19 | 11 | 9 | Bobby Bowden (7-6) | Emerald Bowl (W) | record adjusted to 2-6-0 by NCAA | |||
| 19 | 2005 | ACC | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 9.36 | 5.05 | 14 | 4 | 23 | Bobby Bowden (8-5) | Orange Bowl (L) | |||
| 20 | 2004 | ACC | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 15.00 | 4.75 | 5 | 4 | 15 | Bobby Bowden (9-3) | Gator Bowl (W) | |||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | CFP High | CFP Final | Coach(es) | Bowl | Notes |
| 21 | 2003 | ACC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 17.75 | 6.90 | 13 | 3 | 11 | Bobby Bowden (10-3) | Orange Bowl (L) | |||
| 22 | 2002 | ACC | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 14.86 | 7.15 | 3 | 3 | 21 | Bobby Bowden (9-5) | Sugar Bowl (L) | |||
| 23 | 2001 | ACC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 12.79 | 6.45 | 6 | 6 | 15 | Bobby Bowden (8-4) | Gator Bowl (W) | |||
| 24 | 2000 | ACC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.13 | 5.59 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Bobby Bowden (11-2) | Orange Bowl (L) | |||
| 25 | 1999 | ACC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.50 | 5.58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Bobby Bowden (12-0) | Sugar Bowl (W) | National Championships: AP, BCS, FWAA, NFF, USA-ESPN | ||
| 26 | 1998 | ACC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 20.34 | 6.57 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Bobby Bowden (11-2) | Fiesta Bowl (L) | |||
| 27 | 1997 | ACC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 23.38 | 6.88 | 3 | 2 | 3 | Bobby Bowden (11-1) | Sugar Bowl (W) | |||
| 28 | 1996 | ACC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 21.54 | 5.79 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Bobby Bowden (11-1) | Sugar Bowl (L) | |||
| 29 | 1995 | ACC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 17.61 | 1.61 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Bobby Bowden (10-2) | Orange Bowl (W) | |||
| 30 | 1994 | ACC | 10 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.98 | 6.48 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Bobby Bowden (10-1-1) | Sugar Bowl (W) | |||
| 31 | 1993 | ACC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.68 | 5.76 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Bobby Bowden (12-1) | Orange Bowl (W) | National Championships: AP, FWAA, UPI, USA-CNN, USA-NFF | ||
| 32 | 1992 | ACC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 21.00 | 5.08 | 5 | 2 | 2 | Bobby Bowden (11-1) | Orange Bowl (W) | |||
| 33 | 1991 | Ind | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 19.82 | 4.59 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Bobby Bowden (11-2) | Cotton Bowl (W) | |||||||
| 34 | 1990 | Ind | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 16.94 | 2.27 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Bobby Bowden (10-2) | Blockbuster Bowl (W) | |||||||
| 35 | 1989 | Ind | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 21.39 | 7.64 | 6 | 3 | 3 | Bobby Bowden (10-2) | Fiesta Bowl (W) | |||||||
| 36 | 1988 | Ind | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 20.49 | 4.24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Bobby Bowden (11-1) | Sugar Bowl (W) | |||||||
| 37 | 1987 | Ind | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 23.50 | 5.00 | 8 | 2 | 2 | Bobby Bowden (11-1) | Fiesta Bowl (W) | |||||||
| 38 | 1986 | Ind | 7 | 4 | 1 | .625 | 11.10 | 2.60 | 11 | 11 | Bobby Bowden (7-4-1) | All-American Bowl (W) | ||||||||
| 39 | 1985 | Ind | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 11.15 | 4.15 | 19 | 4 | 15 | Bobby Bowden (9-3) | Gator Bowl (W) | |||||||
| 40 | 1984 | Ind | 7 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 13.51 | 4.10 | 20 | 6 | 17 | Bobby Bowden (7-3-2) | Citrus Bowl (T) | |||||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | CFP High | CFP Final | Coach(es) | Bowl | Notes |
| 41 | 1983 | Ind | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 14.04 | 9.38 | 7 | 7 | Bobby Bowden (7-5) | Peach Bowl (W) | record adjusted to 8-4-0 by NCAA | |||||||
| 42 | 1982 | Ind | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 15.57 | 6.23 | 7 | 13 | Bobby Bowden (9-3) | Gator Bowl (W) | ||||||||
| 43 | 1981 | Ind | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 6.71 | 7.80 | 19 | 11 | Bobby Bowden (6-5) | |||||||||
| 44 | 1980 | Ind | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 23.78 | 9.53 | 13 | 2 | 5 | Bobby Bowden (10-2) | Orange Bowl (L) | |||||||
| 45 | 1979 | Ind | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 16.08 | 4.24 | 19 | 4 | 6 | Bobby Bowden (11-1) | Orange Bowl (L) | |||||||
| 46 | 1978 | Ind | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 15.13 | 6.59 | 17 | 10 | Bobby Bowden (8-3) | |||||||||
| 47 | 1977 | Ind | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 16.23 | 4.56 | 13 | 14 | Bobby Bowden (10-2) | Tangerine Bowl (W) | ||||||||
| 48 | 1976 | Ind | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3.17 | 5.35 | Bobby Bowden (5-6) | |||||||||||
| 49 | 1975 | Ind | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -1.84 | 2.70 | Darrell Mudra (3-8) | |||||||||||
| 50 | 1974 | Ind | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -3.70 | 9.21 | Darrell Mudra (1-10) | |||||||||||
| 51 | 1973 | Ind | 0 | 11 | 0 | .000 | -13.25 | 4.20 | Larry Jones (0-11) | |||||||||||
| 52 | 1972 | Ind | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 7.51 | 2.41 | 19 | 13 | Larry Jones (7-4) | |||||||||
| 53 | 1971 | Ind | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 13.25 | 3.67 | 19 | Larry Jones (8-4) | Fiesta Bowl (L) | |||||||||
| 54 | 1970 | Ind | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 8.52 | 2.52 | Bill Peterson (7-4) | |||||||||||
| 55 | 1969 | Ind | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 6.67 | 2.17 | Bill Peterson (6-3-1) | |||||||||||
| 56 | 1968 | Ind | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 12.37 | 5.37 | 18 | Bill Peterson (8-3) | Peach Bowl (L) | |||||||||
| 57 | 1967 | Ind | 7 | 2 | 2 | .727 | 15.89 | 9.44 | Bill Peterson (7-2-2) | Gator Bowl (T) | ||||||||||
| 58 | 1966 | Ind | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 11.84 | 7.30 | Bill Peterson (6-5) | Sun Bowl (L) | ||||||||||
| 59 | 1965 | Ind | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | 8.38 | 9.38 | Bill Peterson (4-5-1) | |||||||||||
| 60 | 1964 | Ind | 9 | 1 | 1 | .864 | 16.32 | 3.41 | 10 | Bill Peterson (9-1-1) | Gator Bowl (W) | |||||||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | CFP High | CFP Final | Coach(es) | Bowl | Notes |
| 61 | 1963 | Ind | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | 8.76 | 4.46 | Bill Peterson (4-5-1) | |||||||||||
| 62 | 1962 | Ind | 4 | 3 | 3 | .550 | 8.75 | 3.55 | Bill Peterson (4-3-3) | |||||||||||
| 63 | 1961 | Ind | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | -3.45 | 0.26 | Bill Peterson (4-5-1) | |||||||||||
| 64 | 1960 | Ind | 3 | 6 | 1 | .350 | -4.22 | -1.02 | Bill Peterson (3-6-1) | |||||||||||
| 65 | 1959 | Ind | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | -2.03 | -2.43 | Perry Moss (4-6) | |||||||||||
| 66 | 1958 | Ind | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 4.00 | -1.73 | Thomas Nugent (7-4) | Bluegrass Bowl (L) | ||||||||||
| 67 | 1957 | Ind | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | -5.77 | -2.87 | Thomas Nugent (4-6) | |||||||||||
| 68 | 1956 | Ind | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 3.09 | -0.51 | Thomas Nugent (5-4-1) | |||||||||||
| 69 | 1955 | Ind | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | -7.23 | -4.83 | Thomas Nugent (5-5) | |||||||||||
| 70 | 1954 | Ind | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | -2.31 | -7.06 | Thomas Nugent (8-4) | Sun Bowl (L) | ||||||||||
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