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Florida State football has a storied football history, producing numerous standout players who have excelled at both the collegiate and professional levels. Before the Seminoles kick off for the 2024 season, we decided to rank the top 10 players in the programs history, celebrating their contributions and legacies to the game of college football. 1. […]

Last season, Florida State football took back over the ACC conference. It was the first season they had won the conference championship since 2014, the same as their last College Football Playoff appearance. That must have meant they had one of the more talented groups in the country, right? They did. On their way to […]

One team that will be playing with a chip on their shoulder this season is the Florida State football team. In the final year of the four-team College Football Playoff era, the Seminoles were the victims of a snub that we never thought we would see. Florida State finished the regular season with a 12-0 […]

With the 2024 college football season approaching, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips remained firm in his stance in regard to multiple lawsuits facing the conference. With powerhouse programs Florida State and Clemson currently embroiled in suits against the ACC, Phillips touched on the subject and conference realignment during a recent interview. “This is a really important […]

As the waves of conference realignment continue to crash, Florida State and Clemson could be the latest dominoes to fall. However, according to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the two powerhouse schools won’t be moving this season. “Have been told by multiple sources that there’s no expectation for Florida State or Clemson to notify […]

Conference realignment is going to be one of the main focal points of this upcoming college football season. However, the team that is maybe being talked about the most right now in that regard is Florida State football, and they are still in the ACC. There have been a lot of rumors swirling around lately […]

The Florida football program is not what it once was under legendary head coaches like Urban Meyer and Steve Spurrier, and now Coach Billy Napier is feeling the heat. The Gators coach is in charge of turning around a program that has lost seven games in three consecutive seasons and hasn’t won ten or more […]

Conference realignment is a big talking point in college football right now as we are about to see some big differences during the 2024 season. A lot of big schools have changed conferences, but one that didn’t is Florida State football. The Seminoles are still in the ACC, but they have made headlines recently as […]

We are going to see a lot of big changes in college football this season in terms of conference realignment, and more changes could be coming in the future as well. One team to pay attention to is Florida State football. There has been a lot of talk lately about the Seminoles changing conferences, and […]

Inching closer to the 2024 college football season, the first of media days began with the Big 12 on Tuesday in Las Vegas, Nevada at Allegiant Stadium. Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark left many speculating on the future of the conference. “We are exploring all options. Two years later, you could say we’re still open […]

Florida State football quarterback DJ Uiagalelei is honoring last year’s Seminoles. The quarterback is skipping ACC media days so that last year’s team can be recognized. “I feel strongly that Florida State should be represented by players who were part of last year’s ACC championship team,” Uiagalelei said, per his social media. “The players who […]

Any time an elite college football program locks in a four-star recruit, it’s a small victory worth celebrating. However, in the case of four-star cornerback Gregory “Zae” Thomas and the Florida State Seminoles, there’s an extra layer to all of it that makes Thomas’ commitment even more special. In the 122 year history of the Florida […]

With the never-ending conference expansion and realignment ongoing, we never know how long we have with what’s left of the days of old in college football. Though conferences like the SEC and Big Ten seem to be fully intact and thriving, ones like the ACC have more uncertainty. However, even if the conference were to […]

Spring football is over. The transfer portal is closed. The calendar reads June. You know what that means? College football is almost here. It has now been five months since Michigan took down Washington in the national championship game in Houston, and we have made it through the hardest part of the offseason. We are […]

The most befuddled, discontented conference in all of college football is the ACC. While most of the other conferences in the sport were getting questions asked about quarterback competitions and transfer acquisitions this spring, schools like Clemson and Florida State football were being asked how and when they could dismiss themselves. At least for now, […]

It has now been over three months since the Michigan football team raised the national championship trophy back in January at NRG Stadium in Houston. It was a season to remember in college football as it was the last year of the four-team College Football Playoff, and it was also the last year of the […]

Since the inception of the transfer portal, perhaps no one has been a better user of it than Florida State football’s head coach, Mike Norvell. Going back to last season, Norvell more or less built a team mostly through portal additions that were good enough to make the College Football Playoff. With the new spring […]

The annual NFL scouting combine took place this weekend, which gave hundreds of incoming prospects the chance to improve their draft stock and help make their NFL dreams come true. One of those players was Florida State edge rusher Jared Verse. Verse could’ve been a potential top pick in last year’s NFL Draft had he […]

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell and his Seminoles are still trying to process their shocking snub from the College Football Playoff this past season. Although Florida State went undefeated throughout the regular season and conference championship, the committee elected to snub Norvell’s squad in favor of the Alabama Crimson Tide, who predictably went […]

Florida State football will once again be bringing in a top 10 ranked transfer portal class in 2024. During the latest cycle, the Seminoles added 15 transfer commits, consisting of five three-star players and 10 four-star players, the most for any team, which was good enough for the No. 4 ranked class. Since arriving in […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is favored to go to either Florida State or Florida if he decides to leave the Buffaloes, per Bet Colorado. The two schools are listed with the greatest percentages to land Sanders if he decides to move on from Boulder. Arkansas is also in the mix. Odds on the next […]

The Florida State football team had one of the most bizarre college football seasons that we have seen in the College Football Playoff era in 2023. The Seminoles finished the regular season 12-0 and went on to the ACC Championship game where they took down Louisville to improve to 13-0. Since the College Football Playoff […]

Former Florida State football player Jordan Travis still has a bitter taste in his mouth from his team being left out of this past season’s College Football Playoff. Florida State missed the CFP despite of a 13-0 record in the ACC. Travis suffered a devastating season ending ankle injury that was seen by some as […]

Florida State football is hiring former Middle Tennessee State head coach Rick Stockstill to the coaching staff, per Zach Barnett of FootballScoop. He is expected to join the Seminoles in an off-field capacity, likely as an offensive analyst or something similar. Stockstill was fired last November after 18 seasons as head coach at Middle Tennessee […]

Florida State football is searching for a few good men as the program tries to move forward after missing out on the College Football Playoff this season. The program signed their head coach, Mike Norvell, to a contract extension after former Alabama football coach Nick Saban retired. That move was to keep Norvell from leaving […]

Class of 2024 quarterback Trever Jackson of Winter Garden Jones High in Florida announced his commitment to Florida State football on Wednesday, according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports: “BREAKING: Class of 2024 QB Trever Jackson tells me he has Committed to Florida State! The 6’3 190 QB from Winter Garden, FL was previously committed […]

Roydell Williams has found his new home. The former Alabama football running back committed to Florida State on Saturday following a two-day, on-campus visit in Tallahassee, per Noles 247. Williams entered the transfer portal on January 5th, following the Crimson Tide’s 27-20 loss to eventual national champion Michigan in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Coach […]

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell has agreed to an 8-year contract extension with the Seminoles. This comes in the wake of rumors that Norvell would be a candidate for the head coaching job at Alabama, after the retirement of Nick Saban. FSU made sure to lock in their head coach for the future, […]

The Florida State football team got great news on Friday as news broke that Mike Norvell is signing a new contract that is good for eight years. The Seminoles head coach isn’t going anywhere. This news came after Norvell was named as a potential candidate for the Alabama football head coaching job as Nick Saban […]

Earlier this week, massive news broke in the college football world as it was announced that Alabama football head coach Nick Saban was retiring. Saban is one of the best to ever do it, and the opening instantly became the biggest opening in the country. So, who will be the next coach for the Crimson […]

The ethical lines have always been blurred, and at times nonexistent, in college sports, but modern transfer portal rules and the emergence of NIL deals (name, image likeness) have made it even easier to poach players from other schools. Florida State football just got caught allegedly trying to use these tools to their advantage. “NCAA […]

It’s been less than 24 hours since Nick Saban shockingly retired from Alabama football on Thursday, and the focus has turned to who the university will select to succeed him. Oregon’s Dan Lanning, who was a graduate assistant with Alabama football under Saban, was mentioned as a possibility. There were reports that surfaced about Lanning […]

The Florida State football program capped off an impressive 2023-24 run. Mike Norvell and the Seminoles are caught in rumors following Nick Saban’s shocking retirement from the Alabama Crimson Tide. However, former Alabama OL Terrence Ferguson II cooled the rumors with a decisive move. There is an increased chance Mike Norvell stays with the Seminoles […]

Alabama football lost the greatest coach of all time, due to retirement, but they’re reign as a powerhouse isn’t over. The Crimson Tide have the ability to hand any coach in the country a blank check with the opportunity of a lifetime in Tuscaloosa. Nick Saban and the Tide are going to be extremely careful […]

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell has been awarded the Bear Bryant Coach of the Year trophy, per Brett McMurphy at Action Network. Norvell led the Seminoles to an undefeated 13-0 regular season, with an Orange Bowl appearance as the No. 5 seed. Other finalists for the award were Washington’s Kalen DeBoer, Alabama’s Nick […]

Linebacker DJ Lundy previously committed to Colorado. However, he recently made a transfer portal decision that suggests he will be returning to Florida State football for the 2024 season, via Pete Nakos of On3. “Florida State linebacker DJ Lundy has withdrawn from the transfer portal, signaling a return to Tallahassee, @On3sports has learned. The linebacker […]

Head coach Mike Norvell and Florida State football continue their ascend through the transfer portal. Norvell has used the transfer portal to help bring a National Title contending team to Tallahassee, but the job’s not finished. The Seminoles are inching toward newfound success after struggling for years, and much of that has to do with […]

The Georgia Bulldogs have won two national championships under coach Kirby Smart, and tight end Brock Bowers has been a big part of both of them. The 6-foot-4, 240 pound Napa, California native is a junior but recently revealed his thoughts on the 2024 NFL Draft. It’s been a busy off-season for the Bulldogs in […]

The college football transfer portal was busy on New Year’s Day leading up to the College Football Playoff games. Cameron Ward headed for the NFL, KJ Jefferson went to UCF, and DJ Uiagalelei confirmed his choice to go join the Florida State football program. Uiagalelei transferred from Oregon State and Florida State was always expected […]