Spring ball is over, as college football fans look ahead to what should be another season filled with upsets, cheering crowds, and that one guy getting returned to his tailgate after being thrown out after wandering into the marching band formation and fully committing like he’d been there all year.
It should’ve worked. DJ Uiagalelei was a veteran quarterback with all the tools to go along with the experience, the receiving corps was full of upperclassmen, the running backs were solid, the line was among the best in the ACC, if not the nation, and … Nope.
Florida State had as disappointing a season as you'll ever see last year after entering with a top-10 preseason ranking and finishing with double-digit losses.
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The Florida State Seminoles have a new man under center after the departure of DJ Uiagalelei last season. The 'Noles looked to the NCAA Transfer Portal again and found former Boston College quarterback Tommy Castellanos to bridge the gap between redshirt sophomore Brock Glenn and true freshman Kevin Sperry.
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
The Los Angeles Chargers should be set at the quarterback position for the foreseeable future as Justin Herbert continues to grow each season. When it comes to a trustworthy backup, the Chargers made the decision to bring in former first round pick Trey Lance and Taylor Heinicke in free agency.
Former Clemson and Florida State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei landed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent, but the terms of his contract sparked a host of social media jokes.
D.J. Uiagalelei’s NFL journey is officially underway. After stints at Clemson, Oregon State, and Florida State, the former five-star quarterback has signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Los Angeles Chargers signed a number of undrafted free agents following the NFL Draft, but perhaps their most interesting addition—or at least one of them—was Florida State Seminoles quarterback D.J.
The 2025 NFL draft is over and the Los Angeles Chargers are now in the business of signing undrafted free agents with one of their first reported to be quarterback D.J.
The undrafted free agents a team brings in can be just as impactful as the players they select in the NFL Draft. With the 2025 NFL Draft in the books, the LA Chargers are wasting no time making additions to the roster and are doing so in a notable way.
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Per Tom Pelissero, the Chargers are signing undrafted Florida State QB D.J. Uiagalelei to a contract. Uiagalelei, 24, began his college career at Clemson before moving to Oregon State and finishing this past season with Florida State.
Bowl season is in full swing, and the first round of the College Football Playoff brought plenty of action to enjoy. Even as every game was a blowout, this was the perfect chance to see how the best competition in the world would affect performances.
Florida State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei made a significant announcement on Monday regarding his future.
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The struggling Florida State Seminoles may be without DJ Uiagalelei for the rest of the season.
After injuring his finger in a losing effort against SMU, Florida State QB DJ Uiagalelei might be unavailable for the Seminoles' game against No. 15 Clemson on Saturday.
A massive weekend of college football is upon us. Ranked matchups, old rivalries and playoff implications headline the schedule. Here are the people who will have the biggest impact on the weekend's results.
If Florida State fails to win against Cal, Norvell may be forced to change Brock Glenn to quarterback. As of now, Noles' fans will hope Uiagalelei can find his form from last season.
Florida State is 0-2 with losses to Georgia Tech and Boston College. The quarterback FSU brought in to replace Heisman candidate Jordan Travis, DJ Uiagalelei, has been uninspiring — to say the least.
There's something seriously wrong in Tallahassee, and it's more than just the quarterback.
Week 1 isn't over yet, and Florida State's season is already on life support.
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Last we checked in on Florida State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei, he was learning the ropes of head coach Mike Norvell's system and growing in the process.
He threw for 2,638 yards and 21 touchdowns with seven interceptions for Oregon State last year and was good enough to attract the Seminoles' attention in the transfer portal.
College football remains in a weird spot, and it's not completely because of the transfer portal or Name, Image, and Likeness. The sport is still feeling repercussions from the 2020 season, which was interrupted by COVID-19. Players from that season are granted an additional year of eligibility because of the unique conditions of 2020.
FSU QB DJ Uiagalelei is embracing the strange when it comes to facing off with his former Clemson team.
Entering his fifth college football season, DJ Uiagalelei transferred to Florida State after a one-year stint at Oregon State. He threw for 2,638 passing yards while completing 180 of his 315 pass attempts, finding the end zone on 21 occasions through the air with just seven touchdowns in his 12 games played.
Former Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei has made his decision regarding his future.
Uiagalelei has one year of college eligibility remaining. He is also considering entering the NFL Draft, but it seems more likely that he will stay in school for another season.
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