As if there was any doubt that Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher was no fan of the BCS, he devoted a hefty portion of his Monday press conference decrying the system by which the Football Bowl Subdivision chooses its champion. While diatribes against the BCS are nothing new, Fisher made a curious argument, and [...]
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Florida State Head Coach Jimbo Fisher thinks the BCS is “retarded”
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November 13, 2012
Florida State Head Coach Jimbo Fisher expressed his discontent with the BCS when he was told that some of the computer polls have the Seminoles ranked behind some teams with 4 or 5 losses. Fisher responded to the comment rhetorically by saying, “How retarded is that?”He wasn’t finished though. He continued on by saying that the BCS “stinks” and declared some of the...
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November 13, 2012
FSU's Jimbo Fisher apologizes for word choice
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher apologized Monday for using the term "retarded" in response to a question about his team's ranking in the BCS standings that determine which teams play for the national championship.
After being asked about Florida State's being 10th in the BCS behind three Southeastern Conference teams with two losses...
Jimbo Fisher Isn't A Fan Of The BCS, Calls It "Retarded..." And Quickly Apologizes...
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November 14, 2012
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Head football coach at Florida State, Jimbo Fisher, used a not-so-cool word when describing the Bee-Cee-Ess...
His poor word choice was saying the process is "retarded..."
The early returns are below...
The subsequent firestorm is understandable, yet not so from someone with a special needs child...
And the opinions are flashed from both sides...
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November 14, 2012
Is Jimbo Fisher Right To Bash The BCS Computers?
Via Gridiron Grit
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November 13, 2012
By Melina Vastola, US Presswire
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Jimbo Fisher absolutely destroyed the computer rankings this past weekend stating, “how retarded is it” when being asked on how he feels being ranked behind three two-loss SEC squads.
Jimbo later apologized for using such childish words, but it just goes to show how frustrated many coaches...
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November 13, 2012
Jimbo Fisher and EJ Manuel Press Conference
Florid State head coach Jimbo Fisher and quarterback E.J. Manuel addressed the media on Monday covering a wide range of topics. Stream provided by Seminoles.com
Are Clemson and FSU ranked too low in the BCS standings?
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November 15, 2012
Not much to blog the last couple of days, but that doesn’t we don’t have content for you. A few days Jimbo Fisher ranted about the BCS computer rankings. The ACCDN’s Riley Skinner agrees with Fisher and feels that Clemson and Florida State aren’t ranked high enough. For me it’s really simple… Florida State plays Florida the number 6 team in the BCS in 2 weeks. Clemson...
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November 15, 2012
Florida State remaining focused on goals
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida State may be 10th in the BCS standings and too far back to have a say in the national championship picture in 2012. But the rest of the teams goals are well within reach in the next few weeks.
Florida State (9-1, 6-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) needs just a win over banged-up Maryland (4-6, 2-4) on Saturday to clinch its second Atlantic Division title in...
Maryland To Wear “Black Ops” Uniforms vs Florida State
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November 14, 2012
Here is the first look at Maryland’s “black ops” uniforms they will be wearing against Florida State this weekend. These are much better than that awful mess they rolled out last year so at least they are improving on uniforms choices, if not on the field. I doubt this helps them win the game, The post Maryland To Wear “Black Ops” Uniforms vs Florida State appeared first...
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November 14, 2012
#27 Xavier Rhodes, CB, FSU
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November 12, 2012
HT: 6-1 WT: 217
YR: JR Pos: CB
Notables:
2011: 43 tckls(36 solo), 1.5 tfl, 1 int & 4 PBUs
Preseason watchlist for the Bednarik Award & Nagurski Trophy
Pros:
The size of an NFL safety playing corner
Knows how to use his hands effectively in coverage
Likes to play physical
Exceptional in press man
Versatile...
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November 12, 2012
ACC Championship Race: Week 12
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November 13, 2012
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Clemson and Florida State are tied atop the Atlantic Division as both boast 6-1 conference records, but the Seminoles own the tiebreaker with their September 22nd victory over the Tigers. Both teams play their last ACC games this weekend. Clemson will need a win over NC State and a MAJOR upset by Maryland over Florida State in order to take the division crown.
COASTAL...
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November 13, 2012
Florida State defeats Buffalo 95-68
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Just three nights removed from a season-opening loss to South Alabama, Florida State responded with a 95-68 blowout win against Buffalo on Monday night.
ACC Post-Week 11 Power Rankings
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November 12, 2012
Florida State and Clemson are clearly the ACC's best teams but after that is anyone's guess. North Carolina and Miami lost in Week 11, yet don't...
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November 12, 2012
Lyons Not Looking Around
At one time after Tyrell Lyons committed to Florida State he was looking around, but that is not happening anymore.
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