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Zebrie Sanders scouting report

Zebrie Sanders OT Florida State #77 Ht: 6’5″ Wt: 308   Strengths: Adequate height and overall size. Impressive athleticism and quickness; easily gets to the second level and can get down the field on screens, draws, etc. Quick feet allows him to stay with more athletic pass rushers. Clearly has the raw skills necessary to play left tackle. Excellent awareness...
Via DraftAce  |  1 day ago

Florida State Seminoles: A National Signing Day Recap

FN's Jason Roberts hands over the reins to special guest contributor Mike Crook of Free Sports Press, who provides readers with a look at Florida State University and what many experts are calling one of the best - and most surprising - recruiting classes coming out of last week's National Signing Day. _________ As the dust settles on "National Signing Day," the...
Via Football Nation  |  6 days ago

West Virginia cancels Florida State game

Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- West Virginia has decided to cancel its Sept. 8 football game at Florida State. School officials informed Florida State late Friday they would pay a $350,000 escape fee to shelve the trip. Florida State athletic director Randy Spetman said Saturday he's disappointed that West Virginia would not honor the first half of a home...
Via Eer Insider  |  9 days ago

Meeting Of The Minds: How Would You Schedule If You Were Florida State

It came out last week that West Virginia, which is expected to enter the Big 12 in the fall, had cancelled a non-conference series with Florida State. The fact that the Mountaineers backed out of the series doesn't strike me as a huge deal. WVU is about to see its conference schedule pick up, and the 'Eers needed to make room for their new league opponents. Contracts are...
Via Crystal Ball Run  |  7 days ago

Five-star QB Jameis Winston chooses FSU

Florida States already strong 2012 signing class got a cherry-on-top commitment on Friday afternoon from the nations top dual-threat quarterback. Jameis Winston made his signing to FSU official two days after National Signing Day because he was competing in a college football all-star game in Texas. Winston has thrown for 6,268 yards and 57 touchdowns in the past three seasons...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  10 days ago

FSU's indoor football facility to soon be reality

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Jimbo Fisher's dream house could soon become a reality. Florida State's football program is one big step closer to having its own indoor practice facility thanks to a 5 million donation from retired Ocala corporate executive Al Dunlap. Fisher has pushed for an indoor facility since he arrived on FSU's campus as offensive coordinator in 2007, saying...
Via Fox Sports Florida  |  10 days ago

'We got a lot of guys we wanted'

Led by a quintet of five-star recruits, and with No. 6 presumably on the way, Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher did not sign a lot of players Wednesday but made sure the ones he did sign were truly elite.
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  12 days ago

Florida St. loads up on elite defensive line talent

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida State literally went heavy on defense in another highly ranked recruiting class pulled in by coach Jimbo Fisher and his staff.
Via SI.com  |  12 days ago

Fla. St loads up with top defensive line prospects

Florida State literally went heavy on defense in another highly ranked recruiting class pulled in by coach Jimbo Fisher and his staff. The Seminoles landed two of the nation's top-ranked defensive linemen Wednesday in 290-pound defensive end Mario Edwards, Jr., and 310-pound defensive tackle Eddie Goldman. They also picked up the country's fastest prep player in receiver Marvin...
Via Fox Sports  |  12 days ago

How did Florida State get the Best Recruiting Class, but still get Left Hanging Today?

Boom! That is how, Jimbo Fisher. All his "predictions" of NSD came true, since he got pretty much all the top recruits' letter of intents today. What one Flordia State member would have wished for instead of a 5-star recruit? A hand clap. [Follow me @TravisHouser]
Via Sorry Bro: Sports Through Houser  |  12 days ago

Seminoles land 2 highly ranked DLs (AP)

Florida State literally went heavy on defense in another highly ranked recruiting class pulled in by coach Jimbo Fisher and his staff. The Seminoles landed two of the nation's top-ranked defensive linemen Wednesday in 290-pound defensive end Mario Edwards, Jr., and 310-pound defensive tackle Eddie Goldman.
Via Rivals.com  |  12 days ago

Heralded recruit Marvin Bracy sets world record in the 55-meter sprint

Florida State is set to land a lighting bolt of a recruit as national signing day is just around the corner. Boone High’s Marvin Bracy is head coach Jimbo Fisher’s speedy prize recruit. On Sunday, the Orlando native showed off his quickness by setting a new indoor world record during the Jimmy Carnes Youth Invitational in the 55-meter sprint running a blistering 6.08-second finish...
Via TheMatadorSports  |  15 days ago

Recruting Needs: Quarterback

As National Signing Day approaches, it's time to look at how Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher is filling needs at each position group. Where do things stand, today and for the future, at the safety position?
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  17 days ago

Florida State Seminoles could have best recruiting class again

Coach Jimbo Fisher’s 2012 recruiting class at Florida State shapes up as a loaded mixture of Sunshine State and out-of-state products.
Via Miami Herald  |  18 days ago

Bradham knows the next FSU star

Nole Digest spent time with former Florida State star Nigel Bradham at the Senior Bowl. Who does the 6-3, 240-pounder think is going to blow up on defense next year for the 'Noles? He told us.
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  19 days ago

NoleDigest Video: LB Nigel Bradham

Florida State linebacker Nigel Bradham spent some time with Nole Digest on Day 1 of the Senior Bowl in Mobile to talk about his draft prospects, lining up at middle linebacker and his Seminoles career.
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  21 days ago

NoleDigest Video: OT Zebrie Sanders

Florida State offensive tackle Zebrie Sanders spent a little time with Nole Digest on Day 1 of the Senior Bowl in Mobile and chatted about the possibility of being a first-round pick in the NFL Draft.
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  21 days ago

Florida State Seminoles: 2011 Exit Survey

Big things were expected for the Florida State Seminoles this past season. We had them at #6 when we did our Pre-Season predictions. After picking apart two "easy" teams, the Seminoles ran into some trouble in late September. A loss to Oklahoma was almost expected given how high they were thought of coming into the season but losses to Clemson and then Wake Forest almost...
Via College Football Zealots  |  22 days ago

Football. FSU Welcomes 3 Early Enrollees

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher announces that Cason Beatty, Daniel Glauser and Mario Pender have begun classes and joined the FSU football program.
Via Seminoles.com  |  25 days ago

Three candidates for a position switch

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher hinted after the regular season and before the bowl game that he may order a handful of position switches in 2012. Who are the leading contenders to flip sides?
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  26 days ago

Sanders, Bradham ready for Senior Bowl

Florida State is sending two Seminoles to the Senior Bowl: Zebrie Sanders and Nigel Bradham. What kind of competition will they see in Mobile? John Crist is scheduled to be there and provides this preview.
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  29 days ago

College Football Recruiting 2012: 3 Top Schools

It doesn’t matter how much you pay a coaching staff or even who is coaching college football unless you have the players to produce. Each year college football coaches and staff members use every ounce of scouting ability to find the top players to fit the system they choose to run. Ranking in the Top 10 and as far as the Top 25 in recruiting will lead a college football team in...
Via College Sports University  |  January 05, 2012

Recruiting Radar: Defensive Priorities

Less than three weeks before National Signing Day, Jimbo Fisher has 15 commitments on the board. At what position on the defensive side of the football is Florida State most desperate to reload?
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  January 13, 2012

Recruiting Radar: Offensive Priorities

Less than three weeks before National Signing Day, Jimbo Fisher has 15 commitments on the board. At what position on the offensive side of the football is Florida State most desperate to reload?
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  January 12, 2012

Jernigan the latest All-America for FSU

Florida State had a bunch of true freshmen see the field on the offensive side of the football, but it was only Timmy Jernigan getting significant time on D. He ended up earning All-America honors.
Via floridastate.scout.com  |  January 10, 2012
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