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FSU starts 2026 with grind-out win over NMSU, but questions linger
florida-state-football1 month ago

FSU starts 2026 with grind-out win over NMSU, but questions linger

Florida State opened the 2026 season with a 34-17 win over New Mexico State, outgaining the Aggies and pulling away late with a 90-yard drive capped by a Kromah TD. The Seminoles leaned on a productive run game and solid special teams, but struggled in the trenches, with the offensive line and secondary needing improvement. Ashton Daniels had a costly interception, and while the defense held NMSU under 50 rushing yards, the game raised concerns as FSU looks ahead to SMU.

FSU-NMSU Week 0 Open Thread: Seminoles Kick Off in Doak
florida-state-football1 month ago

FSU-NMSU Week 0 Open Thread: Seminoles Kick Off in Doak

Tomahawk Nation hosts an open-thread live discussion for Week 0 as Florida State hosts New Mexico State in Doak Campbell. Florida State is a 31.5-point favorite with the over/under around 52.5, and the post links to pre-game coverage, TV/stream options (The CW, WatchESPN/ESPN App), radio availability, and notes on the single-thread format for the game.

"Florida State Football Program Faces Sanctions for NIL Violations"
sports2 years ago

"Florida State Football Program Faces Sanctions for NIL Violations"

Florida State football and assistant coach Alex Atkins have been hit with sanctions from the NCAA for a recruiting violation involving impermissible contact with an NIL-related booster during a Spring 2022 recruiting event. Atkins will be suspended for the first three games of the 2024 regular season and faces a two-year show-cause, while head coach Mike Norvell is expected to be charged under NCAA "strict liability" head coach responsibility rules. Other penalties include probation, scholarship reductions, and a financial penalty.

"Florida State Football: Recruiting Updates and Top Prospects"
sports2 years ago

"Florida State Football: Recruiting Updates and Top Prospects"

Florida State football has completed its top-10 recruiting class for Tribe 24, with 22 high school prospects signing their paperwork. The Seminoles have a strong presence in Florida and Georgia and boast a 68% blue-chip ratio in the class. In addition, the article provides links to recruiting content, a podcast channel called Everything Noles, and information on potential transfer portal targets and FSU players entering the transfer portal.

Miami Hurricanes Secure Top Recruiting Class with Key Flips and Local Talent
sports2 years ago

Miami Hurricanes Secure Top Recruiting Class with Key Flips and Local Talent

Florida State's hopes of landing elite high school defensive lineman Armondo Blount were dashed as he flipped back to the Miami Hurricanes. Despite briefly committing to FSU, Blount ultimately chose Miami, dealing a blow to the Seminoles' recruiting efforts. The 6'4, 250-pound five-star recruit is highly sought after for his athleticism, power, and disruptive abilities on the field.

"Florida State's Jared Verse Declares for NFL Draft, Boosting Defensive Line Prospects"
sports2 years ago

"Florida State's Jared Verse Declares for NFL Draft, Boosting Defensive Line Prospects"

Florida State defensive end Jared Verse has announced his decision to enter the NFL Draft, foregoing his remaining collegiate eligibility. Verse, who transferred from Albany, had an impressive career at FSU, earning accolades such as First Team All-American and First Team All-ACC. He is expected to be selected in the first or second round of the draft.

Marvin Jones Jr. chooses Florida State, transferring from Georgia Bulldogs
sports2 years ago

Marvin Jones Jr. chooses Florida State, transferring from Georgia Bulldogs

Marvin Jones Jr, a defensive end and FSU legacy, has committed to playing for the Florida State Seminoles football team. Jones, who played for the Georgia Bulldogs for two seasons, will have two seasons of eligibility remaining and is expected to compete for a starting position. The Seminoles are hopeful that Jones can follow in the footsteps of former transfer Jermaine Johnson and become a standout player for the team.

"Florida State Football: Latest Recruiting Updates and Highlights"
sports2 years ago

"Florida State Football: Latest Recruiting Updates and Highlights"

Florida State football is wrapping up its recruiting efforts for the 2024 class, with 23 verbal commitments and a focus on adding more players. The Seminoles have a strong presence in Florida and Georgia and boast a high blue-chip ratio in their class. The article also mentions potential transfer portal targets and provides links to a podcast discussing the team's recruiting efforts.

Transfer Portal Frenzy: Florida State Football Players Seek New Opportunities
sports2 years ago

Transfer Portal Frenzy: Florida State Football Players Seek New Opportunities

Florida State offensive tackle Bless Harris has announced that he will enter the transfer portal, ending his time with the team. Harris, a redshirt senior, has struggled with injuries throughout his time at FSU, limiting his playing time and consistency. He has one year of eligibility remaining after being granted an additional season due to injuries.

"FSU Freshmen Ready to Shine Against North Alabama: Redshirt Report"
sports2 years ago

"FSU Freshmen Ready to Shine Against North Alabama: Redshirt Report"

Several freshmen players on the Florida State football team have already exceeded the maximum number of games allowed for redshirt eligibility, while others are still in line for a potential redshirt. With a comfortable lead expected against North Alabama, the game presents an opportunity for less-utilized players to get extended playing time. The article provides an update on the number of games each freshman has played and how it could affect their availability for this week's game.