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The father of Florida State football player Ethan Pritchard, who was shot in the back of the head Sunday night, spoke to local media a few days after the shooting about his son. Earl Pritchard told WFTV-9 that Ethan was shot while driving his aunt home from a family gathering less than 20 miles away […]

The first weekend of college football is in the books, and with it came an early upset. Unranked Florida State stunned No. 8 Alabama 31-17 at home, leaving those in Tallahassee celebrating through the night while fans in Tuscaloosa were left with their jaws hanging. The Week 1 matchup may have completely shifted the trajectory […]

On Saturday, the Florida State football program picked up its biggest win in a while with a home victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide in surprisingly dominant fashion. After Alabama got out to a quick 7-0, Florida State went onto score the next 24 unanswered points, and ultimately cruised to a comfortable 31-17 victory over […]

Alabama football opened the season with high expectations, but Week 1 delivered a reality check. During ESPN’s coverage, analyst Kirk Herbstreit sparked conversation when he praised Florida State while taking an indirect shot at the Crimson Tide. Herbstreit said he wasn’t sure what was the bigger story: how dominant Florida State looked or how terrible […]

After a nightmare 2-10 2024 season, the Florida State football program still faced a ton of questions entering 2025. This past Saturday’s season opener versus the Alabama Crimson Tide was a chance to answer those questions. The Seminoles did that and more, upsetting eighth-ranked Alabama 31-17 at home. After the victory, Florida State football fans […]

After the Florida State football team upset the Alabama Crimson Tide last Saturday, there has been no doubt been a buzz around the program after only winning two games in the season prior. As Florida State football quarterback Tommy Castellanos led the way for the upset, the one person on the team who should also […]

A Florida State football linebacker has been reportedly taken to a hospital following a shooting incident on Sunday in Havana, Florida, according to Madison Glaser of WCTV. The victim has also been identified as Ethan Pritchard, who is only in his freshman season with the Seminoles football program. Pritchard was found inside the vehicle, according […]

Florida State head football coach Mike Norvell has been in the headlines both on and off the field this offseason. Earlier this summer, he restructured his contract to contribute $4.5 million toward the school’s ”Vision of Excellence” campaign, a move he said was meant to directly support student-athletes and help raise FSU’s standards. That gesture […]

On Saturday, the Florida State Seminoles shocked the college football world by picking up a huge home win over the Alabama Crimson Tide to kick off their 2025 season. It was a stark contrast from the brutal start that Florida State got out to a season ago, and it also allowed the Seminoles to exact […]

After the Alabama football team lost to the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, 31-17, there is no doubt that immense talk in the sports world about how dreadful a result it is for the eighth-ranked team in the country. Subsequently, as some argue that the Alabama football team hit a new low in falling to […]

As the Alabama football team suffered an ugly loss to the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, 31-17, there is no doubt that it served as a shock to the sports world to see the eighth-ranked team in the country fall to an unranked program. With some in the community claiming that the loss by the […]

All offseason long, Florida State football and quarterback Tommy Castellanos have been asking for it from Alabama. The Boston College transfer has been chirping the Crimson Tide all summer long in the lead-in to their season-opening clash on Saturday in Tallahassee, and the Seminoles backed it up. Florida State came out in the 2025 opener […]

Florida State football turned to Tommy Castellanos to reignite a team that finished 2-10 in 2024, and the quarterback wasted no time making an impact. In his Seminoles debut, the Boston College transfer immediately showcased his dual-threat abilities against No. 8 Alabama, leading FSU to a shocking 31-17 upset in Tallahassee. The Seminoles student body […]

Alabama football lost another disappointing game on Saturday, to the Florida State Seminoles. It was a discouraging start to Kalen DeBoer’s second campaign with the program. The loss is being described as a new low for the proud Alabama football program. “It was bad all around. The promises of a confident, prepared Alabama program ready […]

The New York Giants wrapped up their preseason with a statement, routing the New England Patriots 42-10 behind a strong performance from all three quarterbacks. After the game, Jameis Winston and rookie Jaxson Dart pulled out the iconic ”Eat a W” celebration on the field, reminding fans that Big Blue is not only confident but […]

Florida State entered its Week 1 clash against Alabama already dealing with adversity. Just weeks earlier, the program lost former four-star safety Conrad Hussey, thinning a secondary that was expected to be tested by the Crimson Tide’s new-look offense. Even with those concerns, the Seminoles stunned college football with a statement win and a viral […]

Florida State football took its upset celebration outside of Doak S. Campbell Stadium. By adding a massive win on the college football recruiting trail too after knocking off Alabama. Mike Norvell and company is adding the brother of an FSU legend. Class of 2026 wide receiver/defensive back Jonah Winston verbally committed to Florida State. If […]

Florida State football handed the quarterback reins to Tommy Castellanos. Who went from conference rival to College Football Transfer Portal addition. Castellanos immediately hit the ground running — literally against Alabama. The former Boston College QB entered Doak Campbell Stadium expected to unleash his run and throw style. Which made him popular at Boston College. […]

The No. 8 team in the nation opens its season as Alabama visits Florida State. Alabama football comes in ranked No. 8 in the current AP Poll, but expects to rise in the rankings this season. Meanwhile, Florida State looks to rebound from a disaster of a season in 2024. As the two prepare to […]

The 2025 college football season is right around the corner, but the recruiting trail is still active for the Class of 2026 and beyond. On Thursday, the Florida State football program saw three-star lineman James Carrington decommit from the program in a surprising move. That departure came shortly after Florida State safety Conrad Hussey left […]

The Florida State football program enters the 2025 campaign with plenty of new faces, including Gus Malzahn as the offensive coordinator and Tony White as the defensive coordinator. Thomas Castellanos is the team’s starting quarterback after transferring from Boston College, and Florida State’s Week 1 game against Alabama is a massive talking point. In the […]

Florida State’s defense has taken a significant hit just weeks before their highly anticipated 2025 season opener against Alabama. Safety Conrad Hussey, a former four-star recruit with a promising freshman résumé, is no longer with the program, the school confirmed on Tuesday. A spokesperson for the Seminoles acknowledged Hussey’s departure but did not provide further […]

Florida State found itself on the outside looking in of the college football preseason AP Poll, but head coach Mike Norvell gave fans something to be excited about after the team’s most recent scrimmage on Sunday. The sixth-year coach met with the media and said that Tennessee transfer Squirrel White has made it all the […]

Former Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher recently pulled back the curtain on what it was like to coach Jameis Winston, revealing details that highlight the quarterback’s legendary work ethic, unwavering confidence, and rare humility during his college years. Speaking on the Trials to Triumph podcast, Fisher recalled being struck by Winston’s preparation habits even […]

Jimbo Fisher is looking for another job after getting let go by Texas A&M football in 2023. Fisher is admitting after nearly two years out of coaching, that he was saddened to leave his job at Florida State football for College Station. Fisher left Florida State after winning a national championship coaching at that school. […]

Over a decade after it initially shook up the internet, Jameis Winston revealed another iteration of his infamous crab legs shoplifting scandal. When reflecting on the bizarre situation, the New York Giants quarterback revealed that he felt compelled to confess to the robbery to save his Florida State career. Winston, who was then preparing for […]

The college football recruiting summer circus is starting to slow down. Yet Florida State football landed a massive coup Saturday. Claiming a four-star victory over Ohio State and Georgia in the process. Interior offensive lineman Da’Ron Parks is bringing size and power to FSU. The Charleston, West Virginia native also turned down Auburn along with […]

Jameis Winston is focused on solidifying himself as the No. 2 quarterback on the New York Giants’ depth chart and potentially vaulting past starter Russell Wilson later this year, but he is still keeping up with what is happening in the college football world. He recently shared his thoughts on the strong comments that Florida […]

There are a lot of good games lined up for Week 1 of the college football season, and one of the best will be Alabama going on the road to play the Florida State football team. Both teams are coming off of disappointing 2024 seasons, of varying degrees, and starting 2025 off with a win […]

Florida State football’s Thomas Castellanos refused to back down from his Alabama trash talk. The former Boston College standout is coming into Tallahassee looking to revive this historic program, which is coming off a dismal 2024 season. Head coach Mike Norvell was steadily rebuilding the Seminoles into a contender, culminating in a 2023 regular season […]

Florida State football has undergone a complete makeover after its disaster last season. The Seminoles went 13-1 two years ago, but last year, they fell off a cliff and finished at 2-10. They hired two new coordinators and brought Thomas Castellanos to run the offense. Castellanos has made headlines with his brashness since coming to […]

Florida State football secured the biggest college football recruiting win of Sunday. Rising as the latest school to land a five-star talent. All by beating out rival Florida and Georgia for this cornerback. The Seminoles nabbed CB Chauncey Kennon of Saratosa, Florida. Kennon revealed his decision to join FSU via a live stream video by […]

Florida State football added a prominent legacy recruit on Jan. 13. Now Antonio Cromartie Jr. has this goal in mind: Surpassing his legendary Seminoles father. Head coach Mike Norvell and the ‘Noles secured a massive college football recruiting win by nabbing the 2025 talent. He enrolled at the Tallahassee campus June 2. Cromartie Jr. understands […]

Florida State football won over a prized four-star ahead of the Fourth of July. Beating defending national champion Ohio State for this talent. The Seminoles landed a new verbal commitment from defensive lineman Earnest Rankins. Recruiting insider Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals confirmed the Buckeyes were in the final trio of Rankins’ school options. Auburn was […]

College football Saturday’s aren’t going to be the same after Week 1 of the 2025 season as Lee Corso’s last College GameDay show will be on August 30th for the Ohio State vs. Texas game. Corso will make his final iconic headgear pick, where he puts on a mascot head or helmet of the team […]

Jay Timmons and the Florida State Seminoles are completing a family legacy. Just a couple of months after he verbally committed to Indiana, the four-star defensive back has decided to switch his commitment to Florida State football — the very school where both of his parents once played. Timmons, a junior at Pine-Richland High School […]

Florida State football ensured a homegrown four-star tight end wasn’t heading over to the Southeastern Conference. The Seminoles landed this new weapon after being courted by Alabama and Auburn. The ‘Noles received their newest verbal commitment from Xavier Tiller — who stars four hours north of the Tallahassee campus. Hayes Fawcett of On3 revealed the […]

Florida State was one of the biggest disappointments in college football last season. Their season went off the rails following a year where many thought they were snubbed. A massive uproar followed that, but they looked lifeless in the previous season. This season, they underwent a massive roster overhaul, and their new quarterback, Thomas Castellanos, […]

The Florida State football team picked up a big win on the recruiting trail on Thursday as four-star wide receiver Brandon Bennett announced that he will play for the Seminoles. To make this commitment even sweeter for Florida State, Bennett chose the Seminoles over rival Florida. He had previously trimmed his college list down to […]