Florida State generated some momentum on the field and on the recruiting trail coming out of its 38-7 win over Virginia. The Seminoles put forward one of their most dominant performances in years, checking off the first box in what is expected to be a tough October slate.
College football recruiting rarely pauses for a breath in the fall, even when most of the attention is fixed on Saturdays already on the board. Programs keep working the phones, hosting unofficial trips and trying to lock in players who will not arrive on campus for nearly two years.
The Florida State Seminoles passed October's first test with a dominating effort in all aspects of the game, taking down Virginia 38-7. Florida State's offense came to life in the second quarter, scoring on four of the next five drives to open up a 24-7 advantage.
Florida State head coach Mike Norvell sounds encouraged as the Seminoles (2-2, 0-1 ACC) prepare to host Virginia (3-1, 1-0 ACC) this Saturday, but whether or not that carries over to game day remains to be seen.
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Florida State’s defense took a step forward against Central Arkansas, holding the Bears to seven points in a much-needed victory. But one performance against an FCS opponent has done little to ease concerns about the Seminoles as they return to ACC play this weekend.
College football is quickly nearing the midway point of the season, when the contenders really start to separate themselves from the pretenders. For Florida State and Virginia, Saturday afternoon could prove a real chance to enter the contender category.
After three straight trips to at least the Sweet Sixteen right before and during the pandemic, Florida State basketball has fallen back out of the national spotlight.
The Florida State Seminoles did what they could to salvage their #Tribe27 recruiting class over the summer. Regardless, Florida State entered the 2026 season outside of the top-30 in the class rankings.
Mike Norvell and the Florida State Seminoles seem to be on the long path toward a sad ending.
Florida State fans actually had a little bit of excitement going into the 34-7 victory against Central Arkansas. Not just because the Seminoles were practically guaranteed to win, but also to finally get a look at some of the backup players, including quarterback Malachi Marshall.
The Florida State Seminoles are diving headfirst into the bulk of their conference schedule. Only 1 of Florida State's first four games was against an ACC opponent.
The Florida State Seminoles have completed the first third of the 2026 season, compiling a 2-2 record through four games. Though it's still relatively early in the campaign, injuries are already starting to pile up across the roster.
The majority of Florida State fans are uneasy regarding the current state of the program. The Seminoles have posted back-to-back losing seasons, and even with a 34-7 victory against Central Arkansas, the team doesn't necessarily appear to be trending towards turning its struggles around.
The Florida State Seminoles got back into the winning column on Saturday afternoon, slugging along to a 34-7 win. Central Arkansas never really threatened the Seminoles, but the Bears controlled the ball for much of the day.
Norvell's dismissal could come as soon as after Saturday's game against the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Former Florida State offensive lineman Jacob Rizy was released from the New England Patriots’ practice squad Thursday, ending a promising first NFL summer that began as a priority undrafted free agent.
The Florida State Seminoles have not had a star running back on campus since Dalvin Cook from 2014-2016. Through two games this season, it appears the Seminoles may have their next star running back.
The lights inside Doak Campbell Stadium went out at 7:29 p.m. ET on Monday, six minutes before Florida State and No. 19 SMU were scheduled to open ACC play.
Happy Labor Day, and also, happy college football weekend. Here's a look at the lone game wrapping up Week 1.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders were the talk of college football, and frankly, the talk of the sports world in general, because of their quarterback controversy earlier this offseason.
Florida State Seminoles football coach Mike Norvell entered the 2026 season with a lot at stake.
The final Week 0 wrapped up with eight FBS games, led by a power conference showdown across the pond, a statement Virginia win and one remarkably successful FBS debut.
The quarterback situation at Texas Tech has taken another unexpected turn.
Seemingly, everybody is suing the NCAA nowadays.
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