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College Football Playoff bracket: CFP committee picked SMU over Alabama—for good reason.
1 month ago

College Football Playoff bracket: CFP committee picked SMU over Alabama—for good reason.

Slate  

SMU is in the College Football Playoff. The selection committee finally biffed out, making the outrageous decision to exclude undefeated Atlantic Coast Conference champion Florida State in favor of a one-loss Alabama team that had won the vaunted Southeastern Conference. Rather than selecting four teams, the committee was picking 12 for the first year of the college game’s expanded playoff. …

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Florida State is college football’s most disappointing team, and it’s not even close
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Florida State is college football’s most disappointing team, and it’s not even close

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I know that it’s a frustrating thing to sit there and look at, and it’s frustrating for everybody involved, for those guys that are out there playing,” Florida State coach Mike Norvell said Monday. Norvell turned to the transfer portal for help — a place that …

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Rams hope they drafted a new defensive core in post-Donald era with FSU teammates Verse, Fiske
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Rams hope they drafted a new defensive core in post-Donald era with FSU teammates Verse, Fiske

Associated Press  

HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. — Jared Verse was immediately handed a phone when he eluded Friday traffic and arrived at the opulent beach-adjacent home serving as the Los Angeles Rams’ temporary headquarters for the NFL draft. No way!” “How’s it going, J?” replied a teary-eyed Braden Fiske, Verse’s teammate last season on the Seminoles’ defensive front. It’s going to be a …

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Brock Glenn’s path to starting for FSU in the Orange Bowl is most unconventional
1 year ago

Brock Glenn’s path to starting for FSU in the Orange Bowl is most unconventional

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The scenario is too far-fetched for even Brock Glenn to have thought about: A third-string, true freshman quarterback gets to take the field to lead Florida State into an Orange Bowl with a shot at an undefeated season. Glenn got the job …

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What is Florida State’s next move? Life at the epicenter of CFP and realignment drama
1 year ago

What is Florida State’s next move? Life at the epicenter of CFP and realignment drama

New York Times  

Burnt orange flashed and the University of Texas logo filled the screen, as the Big 12 champion Longhorns locked in the first College Football Playoff berth in program history as the No. “Florida State or Alabama — one spot,” said Rece Davis, host of ESPN’s selection show. “Nationally, the narrative around the ACC is that it’s a weaker, inferior conference …

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How the 12-team era’s CFP rankings will multiply selection committee’s delicate decisions
1 year, 1 month ago

How the 12-team era’s CFP rankings will multiply selection committee’s delicate decisions

New York Times  

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories about innovation and change in college football throughout the 2023 season. In the wake of the most controversial College Football Playoff decision in the decade-long history of the system, the common refrain is that the selection committee’s job will never be this difficult again. It’s going to be great, don’t …

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Mandel’s mailbag: FSU, Texas and Bama, oh, my! Why so many quarterbacks in the portal?
1 year, 1 month ago

Mandel’s mailbag: FSU, Texas and Bama, oh, my! Why so many quarterbacks in the portal?

New York Times  

Before I begin excoriating the committee, let me acknowledge that no four-team combo it decided on last weekend would have been the “right” answer. — Randy H. No, it’s mostly real, genuine outrage at the dumbfounding notion that “does any rational observer think this team would beat the other four” would be used to pick which teams get to play …

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Analysis: With expansion coming, good riddance to the 4-team playoff after unprecedented snub of FSU
1 year, 1 month ago

Analysis: With expansion coming, good riddance to the 4-team playoff after unprecedented snub of FSU

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! It’s just going to be better,” The final version of the four-team playoff produced a truly unsatisfying outcome Sunday when unbeaten Florida State was left out because, essentially, its starting quarterback got hurt. But the CFP devalued the rest of the postseason: Highly ranked teams left …

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Tulane football coaching job pluses, minuses and candidates after Willie Fritz
1 year, 1 month ago

Tulane football coaching job pluses, minuses and candidates after Willie Fritz

New York Times  

Tulane needs a new head coach, after Willie Fritz accepted the head coaching job at Houston. “Since he arrived in 2016, Coach Fritz has transformed the experience and expectations of Tulane football, leading the Green Wave to more bowl appearances than any Tulane coach, including a historic Goodyear Cotton Bowl victory last season,” school president Michael A. Fitts said in …

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What the College Football Playoff got wrong: Leaving out Florida State
1 year, 1 month ago

What the College Football Playoff got wrong: Leaving out Florida State

New York Times  

Next year, all this College Football Playoff arguing will be moot with the CFP expanding to 12 teams. There wasn’t a second-best team in the Big 12 this year, but Oklahoma State beat Oklahoma, the team Texas stumbled against and, as expected, Texas hammered the Cowboys Saturday. That wasn’t going to help Texas’ cause, but do we just forget that …

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FSU QB Tate Rodemaker a game-day decision for ACC championship: What it means for Seminoles’ CFP chances
1 year, 1 month ago

FSU QB Tate Rodemaker a game-day decision for ACC championship: What it means for Seminoles’ CFP chances

New York Times  

With Florida State’s spot in the College Football Playoff hanging in the balance, the Seminoles are still figuring out their quarterback situation for the ACC Championship Game versus Louisville. The team is “working through the process” with quarterback Tate Rodemaker, “and we’ll see what that means for tomorrow,” a school spokesperson told The Athletic on Friday. It’s gonna be something …

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Mandel’s Mailbag: What’s the outlook for Florida State without Jordan Travis?
1 year, 1 month ago

Mandel’s Mailbag: What’s the outlook for Florida State without Jordan Travis?

New York Times  

Sign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week. — Mark T. Charlotte, NC It’s fortunate for both FSU and the committee that the ‘Noles get another game — against a 10-2 team — before anyone has to make these decisions, …

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No. 4 Florida State heads to ACC title game looking to add to 'Sod Cemetery' and 'finish for 13'
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 4 Florida State heads to ACC title game looking to add to 'Sod Cemetery' and 'finish for 13'

News 18  

Kneeling in the south end zone at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Florida State running back Trey Benson tried to cut out a chunk of grass with scissors. Florida State has a spot in the College Football Playoff on the line, and even with Travis now a spectator because of a gruesome left leg injury sustained in the team’s home finale …

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No. 4 Florida State heads to ACC title game looking to add to ‘Sod Cemetery’ and ‘finish for 13'
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 4 Florida State heads to ACC title game looking to add to ‘Sod Cemetery’ and ‘finish for 13'

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Florida State has a spot in the College Football Playoff on the line, and even with Travis now a spectator because of a gruesome left leg injury sustained in the team’s home finale Nov. 18, players and coaches refuse to settle for anything less. They have …

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College football bowl projections: Oregon jumps FSU for No. 3, Rose Bowl berth
1 year, 1 month ago

College football bowl projections: Oregon jumps FSU for No. 3, Rose Bowl berth

New York Times  

Sign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week. With the lack of 6-6 qualifiers, it means both James Madison and Jacksonville State earn a bowl bid despite their transitional year from the FCS ranks. The fine print: *Replacement for a …

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Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis says leg injury will end his season with No. 5 Seminoles
1 year, 1 month ago

Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis says leg injury will end his season with No. 5 Seminoles

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State senior quarterback Jordan Travis says the severe leg injury he sustained Saturday will end his season. “Didn’t shock anybody that was on our team because we’ve seen him do that before,” Florida State coach Mike Norvell said. I’ve got the utmost …

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AP Top 25: Ohio State jumps Michigan, moves to No. 2. Washington, FSU flip-flop at Nos. 4-5
1 year, 1 month ago

AP Top 25: Ohio State jumps Michigan, moves to No. 2. Washington, FSU flip-flop at Nos. 4-5

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, a week before the Big Ten rivals play another top-five matchup, and No. POLL POINTS Michigan and Ohio State will be a matchup of top-five teams for the 13th time, the most of any rivalry. The Buckeyes …

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AP Top 25 Takeaways: No. 6 OU upset; No. 8 Oregon flexes; No. 1 UGA, No. 4 FSU roll before CFP debut
1 year, 2 months ago

AP Top 25 Takeaways: No. 6 OU upset; No. 8 Oregon flexes; No. 1 UGA, No. 4 FSU roll before CFP debut

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kansas’ next big win will be persuading Leipold, who won six Division III national titles as coach at Wisconsin-Whitewater and took Buffalo to three bowl games, to stay put. Texas JUST ANOTHER ACC TEAM North Carolina State beat Clemson 24-17 in a game that was broadcast …

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Coleman and Travis help No. 4 Florida State roll past Wake Forest 41-16 to stay unbeaten
1 year, 2 months ago

Coleman and Travis help No. 4 Florida State roll past Wake Forest 41-16 to stay unbeaten

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Keon Coleman needed only one arm to snag one of his two touchdown catches while Trey Benson took a short pass and broke loose for an 80-yard score that helped FSU overpower Wake Forest 41-16, keeping the unbeaten Seminoles in firm control of the Atlantic Coast …

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AP Top 25 Takeaways: On Statement Saturday, CU wilts, FSU soars, Alabama bows up. Ryan Day goes off
1 year, 3 months ago

AP Top 25 Takeaways: On Statement Saturday, CU wilts, FSU soars, Alabama bows up. Ryan Day goes off

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Ultimately, if every day we can continue to get better, I’m going to put no limits on what this team can accomplish,” Florida State coach Mike Norvell told reporters. That said, you can already put coach Dabo Swinney’s team down for a third straight season that …

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As long as Jordan Travis is healthy, Florida State could go unbeaten in regular season
1 year, 3 months ago

As long as Jordan Travis is healthy, Florida State could go unbeaten in regular season

New York Times  

Mike Norvell’s face told the story. Florida State didn’t play its best at Clemson, and it took everything the Seminoles could do right to finally slay the Tigers. So grateful for a moment like that.” FLORIDA STATE GIVES CLEMSON ITS FIRST CONFERENCE HOME LOSS SINCE 2016‼️ pic.twitter.com/Ug23SzHXin — ESPN September 23, 2023 As long as Travis stays in the lineup, …

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Florida State football makes statement against LSU, is must-see the rest of season
1 year, 4 months ago

Florida State football makes statement against LSU, is must-see the rest of season

New York Times  

This is a digital version of Until Saturday. Here’s what’s going on in college football Until Saturday … FSU Humbles LSU In Orlando Behind the Seminoles’ statement win Week 1’s AP Top-10 showdown did not disappoint on Sunday. Florida State committed seven penalties, four in the first quarter alone, while LSU passed up two field goals and muffed a punt …

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What to watch? Coach Prime’s debut with Colorado takes center stage, but LSU-FSU is best matchup
1 year, 4 months ago

What to watch? Coach Prime’s debut with Colorado takes center stage, but LSU-FSU is best matchup

Associated Press  

Coach Prime, it’s your time. Sonny Dykes’ second TCU team has compelling story lines of its own after reaching the national title game last season. The Horned Frogs are replacing eight players taken in the NFL draft, they have a new offensive coordinator in Kendall Briles, and Chandler Morris returns to the starting quarterback’s role after Heisman Trophy runner-up Max …

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Ready for the spotlight: Florida State welcomes expectations that come with returning stars
1 year, 4 months ago

Ready for the spotlight: Florida State welcomes expectations that come with returning stars

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “You’re not going to be comfortable in life,” quarterback Jordan Travis said. That’s what we’re focused on.” The program’s most anticipated campaign in nearly a decade begins in three weeks against Southeastern Conference heavyweight LSU in the Camping World Kickoff in Orlando. The footage no doubt …

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