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The final year of the four-team College Football Playoff era gave us the most controversial CFP in its history. Florida State finished the season 13-0 with two wins against SEC teams away from home, and they won the ACC Championship game. The Seminoles were left out of the CFP for 12-1 SEC champion Alabama football […]

The Florida State football team is making moves in the College Football Transfer Portal for their future despite missing the CFP. The Seminoles are in contact with Washington State recruit Cameron Ward just after he visited the Miami football program. Florida State is simultaneously in pursuit of DJ Uiagalelei, who also plans to visit the […]

The Florida State football team finished the regular season 12-0 and they then took down Louisville in the ACC Championship game. The Seminoles were 13-0 and a power five conference champion, and they beat two SEC teams away from home in their non-conference schedule. Surely Florida State made the College Football Playoff after that, right? […]

As we approach the most celebratory time of the year, a multitude of games unfolds, featuring matchups between teams that might seldom cross paths in the regular season. All of these games will be part of the often amusingly named, advertisement-driven extravaganza that is college football bowl season. Then there are others, like the Capital […]

After the departure of head coach Jonathan Smith, it was quickly a foregone conclusion that Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei would enter the transfer portal and leave Corvallis too. It took less than a week before Uiagalelei, once a five-star recruit who initially committed to Clemson ahead of the 2020 season, turned this widely accepted […]

The transfer portal is officially open and student-athletes across the country are jumping ship to different programs. One of the top players to keep an eye on is quarterback DJ Uiagalelei, as he opted to enter the transfer portal after having a solid season with the Oregon State Beavers. Amidst the speculation, it looks like […]

Defensive coordinator Adam Fuller recently signed a three-year extension with Florida State football. The renewed contract reportedly includes a salary raise, as per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Fuller took over as defensive coordinator for Florida State football back in 2019 and has since given the school an impressive track record in recent years. Back in 2020, […]

The Florida State Seminoles were left out of the College Football Playoff despite their 13-0 record. Of course, this has many fans up in arms. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was among the first to express his discontent. DeSantis wants to sue the CFP committee for leaving FSU out; however, Stephen A. Smith criticized DeSantis for […]

The Florida State football program got dealt a massive blow on Sunday afternoon when they became the first Power 5 conference champion to complete a perfect 13-0 season and be left out of the College Football Playoff. Boo Corrigan, the chair of the CFP, claimed that selection committee believed without starting quarterback Jordan Travis in the picture, […]

Now that the college football season is all but wrapped up for the 2023 season (the Army-Navy game is the only regular season left of the season), the transfer portal has been popping. There have already been just about 3,000 players to submit their name into the portal since November 26th. It seems like every […]

Florida State being snubbed from the College Football Playoffs has been a hot topic in the sports world and Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter is chiming in. He spoke about it on his Bleacher Report streaming show 12 Talks. Travis Hunter reacts to Florida State not making the CFP 🗣️ (via 12 Talks with @TravisHunterJr) pic.twitter.com/VnsLdGmRNR […]

Florida State football wide receiver Johnny Wilson has announced his plans to leave school and declare for the 2024 NFL Draft, per Pete Thamel at ESPN. This comes just days after the Seminoles were snubbed of a spot in the College Football Playoff, leaving them with a postseason bowl game against Georgia at the Orange […]

Florida governor Ron DeSantis has taken the Seminoles’ snub into legal matters. Florida State football was left out of the College Football Playoff, despite the team having an undefeated 13-0 season with an ACC title under its belt. “My first-grader, my fifth-grader, and my preschooler … they are all Noles and they are big-time fans […]

On Sunday afternoon, Florida State football found itself on the wrong end of history when it became the first ever undefeated Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the College Football Playoff. Sliding into the fourth spot instead of Florida State was the Alabama Crimson Tide, who defeated Georgia in the SEC Championship Game […]

This weekend, Florida State football found itself on the wrong end of controversy when they were left out of the College Football Playoff in favor of the Alabama Crimson Tide despite finishing the season as an undefeated ACC Champion (Alabama lost a game this year). The shocking snub led many to question the validity of […]

College football analyst Paul Finebaum was on the show called “The Source” where he defended the decision of the Alabama football team making the playoffs over the likes of the undefeated Florida State Seminoles. He said that the event should have the four best teams and believes the Crimson Tide are part of that according […]

In one of the more controversial decisions in recent sports history, Florida State football was left out of the College Football Playoff despite going undefeated this season and winning the ACC Championship Game over Louisville. A huge reason behind their snub was the injury to quarterback Jordan Travis, who would be unable to play in […]

The sports world has been buzzing for days since the Selection Committee announced their choices for the College Football Playoff on Sunday, December 3rd. Most notably excluded from the list was undefeated Florida State football which became the first undefeated Power 5 conference team to go unselected.. It is worth noting that in the 12-1 […]

The Heisman trophy finalists are in! Michael Penix Jr., Bo Nix, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Jayden Daniels were the final four candidates that stood out this season. They are now one step closer to acquiring the highly-coveted individual trophy in all of college football. However, much like the College Football Playoff news, Mike Norvell and […]

Seeing an untarnished record after 13 wins not reach the College Football Playoff is a rarity. This is why a lot of members of the sports world came together. They blasted the selection committee after it was announced that Mike Norvell’s Florida State football squad did not get a shot. The squad went through a […]

The discourse around Florida State being snubbed from the College Football Playoffs has taken over the sports world and injured quarterback Jordan Travis weighed in via Twitter/X. Travis was a key piece of the Seminole’s explosive offensive attack before his season-ending injury in his team’s 58-13 win over North Alabama. Travis tweeted, “Devastated. Heartbroken. In […]

An untarnished 13-win record will often make a team climb atop the College Football Playoff standings. Unfortunately, this was not the case for Mike Norvell and the Florida State football squad. The Seminoles came off huge wins against teams but just could not make the cut alongside programs like Alabama, Washington, Michigan, and Texas. Although, […]

As college football continues to grow through conference realignment and expansion, it’s more of addition by subtraction. We’ve already seen the effects of this soon-to-be new world order with the demise of the Pac-12. Could Florida State football’s College Football Playoff snubbing be a sign of the ACC becoming the next victim of this influx […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders opened up about his thoughts in regards to the Florida State Seminoles being left out of the College Football Playoff and instead the Alabama Crimson Tide getting the last spot. Sanders said to Carl Reed on Transfer Portal Palooza Monday that it’s tough for the ousted team, but the […]

Florida State football fans are hopping mad after being snubbed for Alabama by the College Football Playoff selection committee. On First Take, Stephen A. Smith shared his thoughts on the Seminoles missing the playoffs, and it had an interesting Deion Sanders angle: "I bet you if Prime Time Deion Sanders was [Florida State's] coach they […]

Chances are that if you’re a Florida State football fan today, your Sunday hasn’t been all that great. The Seminoles were left out of the top-4 in Sunday’s College Football Playoff final selections, falling to No. 5, with Alabama taking their place as the No. 4 team in the country. Florida State has been a […]

Florida lawmakers aren’t taking Florida State football’s CFP snub lightly. They are mulling over state legislation to challenge the decision, per Front Office Sports‘ Amanda Christovich. “Florida lawmakers already have an appetite to propose state legislation to protest Florida State not making the College Football Playoff, a source close to lawmakers told Front Office Sports,” […]

Finally, there is pure, unadulterated chaos in the rankings for the final College Football Playoff rankings. Florida State is the odd team out, making history as the first time in the College Football Playoff era that an undefeated conference power five conference champion remains on the outside looking in. But there’s been plenty of controversy […]

The loud, rumbling sounds you heard at about 12:20 pm EST today were that of a collective college football fanbase either expressing their outright disgust or exuberant jubilation for Alabama ranking in the top-4 of the College Football Playoff (CFP) in this week’s final selection, with Florida State left on the outside looking in. Florida […]

Florida State football’s omission from the College Football Playoff has received heated reactions from the school and fans on social media. Now, even NFL Hall of Famers are chiming in. Former NFL quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Kurt Warner made his feelings about the Seminoles’ snubbing in a social media post Sunday. I once played for […]

Florida State and Georgia football are just outside of the College Football Playoff this season. The two teams will get to take out that frustration on each other, as the schools are set to meet in this year’s Orange Bowl. #CFBPlayoff New Years Six: Capital One @OrangeBowl 5️⃣. Florida State // @FSUFootball🆚6️⃣. Georgia // @GeorgiaFootball […]

The college football world is packed with drama right now after the NCAA committee chose to snub the undefeated Florida State Seminoles. After head coach Mike Norvell and Athletic Director Michael Alford went ballistic on the committee, ACC Commissioner, Jim Phillips entered the chat. Just like Norvell and Alford, Phillips isn’t happy to see the […]

Nick Saban has a lot to celebrate. Not only did Alabama football beat No. 1 Georgia to win the SEC title on Saturday, but the Crimson Tide vaulted over Florida State for the final spot in the College Football Playoff rankings released less than 24 hours later. Discussing his team’s stroke of CFP fortune Sunday […]

The Florida State football program is steaming made right now after the CFP committee snubbed them from the postseason. After going undefeated and winning the ACC Championship, the Seminoles have a real reason to be upset. Now, head coach Mike Norvell chimes in and sends a message to the NCAA. Norvell didn’t hold back whatsoever. […]

Shortly after it was learned that Florida State football was left out of the National Championship tournament by the selection committee, the school’s Athletic Director, Michael Alford, released a scathing letter criticizing the decision and the selection process as a whole. Florida State football is now the first “power five” conference team to be left […]

Even head coach Mike Norvell and the most die-hard Seminoles fans would have to admit their team just isn’t the same without star senior quarterback Jordan Travis. Still, it’s safe to say Florida State football didn’t take anymore kindly to the College Football Playoff selection committee’s explanation for leaving the undefeated ‘Noles out of the […]

The College Football Playoffs are set, as Michigan, Washington, Texas, and Alabama are in. However, an undefeated Florida State football program won’t be participating in the CFP. It’s as controversial as it gets in sports and the team was absolutely devastated watching themselves get snubbed. ESPN did a great job of airing different reactions from […]

Florida State football will not contend for a National Championship in 2023. Following Saturday night’s 16-6 victory over Louisville in the ACC Championship game, there was widespread belief that the College Football Playoff committee would select the 13-0 Seminoles as one of college football’s four best teams instead of one-loss Alabama. But the selection committee […]

Florida State football just had their hearts absolutely crushed. The Seminoles are on the outside looking in for the College Football Playoff. Despite an outstanding season that included an undefeated record and an ACC championship, Florida State isn’t included in the CFP. The Seminoles completed a 13-0 season on Saturday night, defeating Louisville 16-6 in […]