FSU Football: Top 5 Dark Horse Candidates for 2019
By Kelvin Hunt
FSU football has many talented players of which some have not seen any real action in their careers at this point. Some have seen limited action, but the 2019 season could be the time they emerge as contributors.
FSU football is looking to rebound off its worst year in 40 seasons and get the Willie Taggart era back on track.
There’s no doubt the Noles will still have one of the most talented team in the ACC with a number of players projected to make All-Conference.
There’s a lot of returning talent on both sides of the ball, especially at quarterback, running back, wide receiver, defensive line and the secondary.
We’ve covered the five areas FSU football needs to improve the most here.
However, there will be times where players will have to elevate their individual games in order for this team to have a shot at making a decent bowl game.
Notice, I do not expect the Noles to beat Clemson or contend for the ACC title this year. I think their first legitimate chance to do that will be 2021 as the Noles look to rebuild their roster for the schemes they want to run on both sides of the ball.
We want to profile the top five dark horse players that could be impactful in 2019.