# 1965 Florida State Seminoles baseball team

The 1965 Florida State Seminoles baseball team represented Florida State University in the 1965 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Seminole Field. The team was coached by Fred Hatfield in his second season at Florida State.
The Seminoles reached the College World Series, their fourth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fifth place after recording a second round win against Texas, and losses to eventual runner-up Ohio State and Saint Louis.

## Schedule and results

Legend :
* Florida State win
* Florida State loss
1965 Florida State Seminoles baseball game log :
Regular season :
March :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record |
| Mar 12 | at Miami (FL) | Miami Field • Miami, FL | W 7–4 | 1–0 |
| Mar 13 | at Miami (FL) | Miami Field • Miami, FL | W 9–4 | 2–0 |
| Mar 13 | at Miami (FL) | Miami Field • Miami, FL | T 9–9 | 2–0–1 |
| Mar 15 | at Florida Southern | Lakeland, FL | W 4–3 | 3–0–1 |
| Mar 18 | Kentucky | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 2–0 | 4–0–1 |
| Mar 26 | vs Navy | Naval Air Station Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL | L 0–1 | 4–1–1 |
| Mar 26 | vs Navy | Naval Air Station Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL | L 0–1 | 4–2–1 |
| Mar 29 | Michigan State | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 11–8 | 5–2–1 |
| Mar 30 | Duke | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 11–1 | 6–2–1 |
| Mar 31 | Wake Forest | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 8–1 | 7–2–1 |
April :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record |
| Apr 1 | Wake Forest | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 5–3 | 8–2–1 |
| Apr 2 | Michigan State | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | L 2–4 | 8–3–1 |
| Apr 3 | Duke | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 9–4 | 9–3–1 |
| Apr 3 | Wake Forest | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 11–4 | 10–3–1 |
| Apr 5 | Auburn | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 6–1 | 11–3–1 |
| Apr 6 | Auburn | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 12–0 | 12–3–1 |
| Apr 9 | at Georgia Southern | Statesboro, GA | W 4–2 | 13–3–1 |
| Apr 10 | at Georgia Southern | Statesboro, GA | W 6–3 | 14–3–1 |
| Apr 22 | at Duke | Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC | W 11–2 | 15–3–1 |
| Apr 23 | at NC State | Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC | L 2–7 | 15–4–1 |
| Apr 24 | at North Carolina | Emerson Field • Chapel Hill, NC | L 1–12 | 15–5–1 |
| Apr 26 | at Clemson | Riggs Field • Clemson, SC | L 8–9 | 15–6–1 |
| Apr 27 | at Clemson | Riggs Field • Clemson, SC | W 13–11 | 16–6–1 |
| Apr 27 | at Clemson | Riggs Field • Clemson, SC | W 16–3 | 17–6–1 |
| Apr 30 | at Naval Air Station Pensacola | Pensacola, FL | W 10–1 | 18–6–1 |
May :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record |
| May 1 | at Naval Air Station Pensacola | Pensacola, FL | W 12–3$^7$ | 19–6–1 |
| May 7 | Loyola (LA) | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 7–6 | 20–6–1 |
| May 8 | Loyola (LA) | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 18–14 | 21–6–1 |
| May 10 | Georgia Southern | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 10–4 | 22–6–1 |
| May 11 | Georgia Southern | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 6–2 | 23–6–1 |
| May 13 | Jacksonville | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 8–2 | 24–6–1 |
| May 21 | at Florida | Perry Field • Gainesville, FL | L 6–8 | 24–7–1 |
| May 22 | at Florida | Perry Field • Gainesville, FL | W 3–2 | 25–7–1 |
| May 24 | Naval Air Station Pensacola | Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 10–2 | 26–7–1 |
Postseason :
NCAA District 3 playoff :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | NCAAT record |
| May 27 | Mississippi State | Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC | L 3–6 | 26–8–1 | 0–1 |
| May 27 | Maryland | Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC | W 7–3 | 27–8–1 | 1–1 |
| May 28 | Mississippi State | Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC | W 6–2 | 28–8–1 | 2–1 |
| May 29 | Furman | Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC | W 2–1 | 29–8–1 | 3–1 |
| May 29 | Furman | Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC | W 7–5 | 30–8–1 | 4–1 |
June :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record |
| June 2 | Florida | Centennial Field • Tallahassee, FL | W 31–8–1 |
| June 3 | Florida | Centennial Field • Tallahassee, FL | L 10–11 | 31–9–1 |
College World Series :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | CWS record |
| June 7 | Ohio State | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 1–2 | 31–10–1 | 0–1 |
| June 8 | Texas | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 3–2 | 32–10–1 | 1–1 |
| June 9 | Saint Louis | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 3–5 | 32–11–1 | 1–2 |