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A graphic posted shows the biggest weakness.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3666,h_2062,x_0,y_208/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktsh3zpbn42vqkqph9.jpg" caption="Florida State baseball coach Link Jarrett boards a plane with his team as they leave to play in the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, Wednesday, June 12, 2024. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>ACC Network&#39;s Taylor Tannebaum buys stock in Ashton Daniels for Florida State in 2026</title><link>https://chopchat.com/acc-network-s-taylor-tannebaum-buys-stock-in-ashton-daniels-for-florida-state-in-2026?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktsjh0gcnw</guid><description>Ashton Daniels has the potential to be really good for the Seminoles in 2026. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:36:26 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2247,h_1263,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktskqgqsxq62q1dcn9.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles quarterback Ashton Daniels (14) winds up to pass Thursday, April 9, 2026. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>4-star RB commit Jayden Miles brings the Noles a skillset they desperately need</title><link>https://chopchat.com/4-star-rb-commit-jayden-miles-brings-the-noles-a-skillset-they-desperately-need?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Yourish</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktsh9mpgfw</guid><description>Mike Norvell builds an offense for playmakers, and Jayden Miles is the type to thrive in that environment. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2982,h_1677,x_0,y_62/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktshcfq1ab6pj5wcw0.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell | Melina Myers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Yourish"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Latest update proves Mike Norvell has stopped star-gazing and that could save FSU&#39;s 2027 class</title><link>https://chopchat.com/latest-update-proves-mike-norvell-has-stopped-star-gazing-and-that-could-save-fsu-s-2027-class?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktse9ket28</guid><description>This could be a meaningful strategy going forward for Florida State football recruiting. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:23:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2294,h_1290,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktsec4py9d08sjrnnf.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell watches on as his players come off the field. The Florida State Seminoles defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies 39-17 at Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Blue-chip LB de-commitment just erased Mike Norvell&#39;s 2027 recruiting momentum</title><link>https://chopchat.com/blue-chip-lb-de-commitment-just-erased-mike-norvell-s-2027-recruiting-momentum-gregory-batson?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kts4hzyt0z</guid><description>Florida State had some recruiting momentum after this weekend, but Gregory Batson Jr. decided to reopen his recruitment and decommit from FSU. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:48:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5568,h_3132,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01kts4r6rmjyqnrtfswx.jpg" caption="Former North Florida Christian Eagles and Florida State Seminoles football player Ernie Sims hosts his 16th Annual Big HITS Charity Weekend in Tallahassee, Florida | Gerald Thomas / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Sean Green’s FSU commitment quote could provide a sliver of hope for Mike Norvell</title><link>https://chopchat.com/sean-green-s-fsu-commitment-quote-could-provide-a-sliver-of-hope-for-mike-norvell?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Yourish</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kts7nr936t</guid><description>Mike Norvell has never been the most active recruiter, but it seems he led the charge with Sean Green and could be willing to change his ways, if it&#39;s not already too late. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2082,h_1171,x_0,y_83/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01kts7stxg6z2hq5w1mj.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell | Melina Myers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Yourish"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mike Norvell has likely run out of time with 4-star FSU target announcing on Friday</title><link>https://chopchat.com/mike-norvell-has-likely-run-out-of-time-with-4-star-florida-state-target-announcing-on-friday-jabarrius-garror?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Josh Yourish</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kts09qea2p</guid><description>JaBarrius Garror was one of the top recruiting targets heading to Tallahassee this weekend for Florida State&#39;s official visit, but now it seems that trip won&#39;t come to fruition. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:30:08 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3610,h_2030,x_0,y_31/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01kts0m42m51t46tm77a.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell | Melina Myers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Josh Yourish"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 prospects that Florida State has cooled off on in the 2027 recruiting cycle</title><link>https://chopchat.com/3-prospects-that-florida-state-has-cooled-off-on-in-the-2027-recruiting-cycle?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktqsxv4sp1</guid><description>Florida State might not be in the best position to land these recruits. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3797,h_2135,x_0,y_395/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktqt34bj13t6zxze7y.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell stands with players as the spear is planted on the 50-yard line. The Florida State Seminoles lead the Virginia Tech Hokies 22-10 at the half on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida State football recruiting heats up and moving towards respectable territory</title><link>https://chopchat.com/florida-state-football-recruiting-heats-up-and-moving-towards-respectable-territory?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktqpnmh761</guid><description>Florida State&#39;s 2027 national recruiting ranking was in the 50&#39;s recently, but a string of recent commits has momentum on their side. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4520,h_2542,x_0,y_193/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktqpw94vp47gjnf537.jpg" caption="Nov 29, 2025; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell walks out of the tunnel before a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images | Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Recruiting battle is far from over for Florida State LB commit Gregory Batson</title><link>https://chopchat.com/recruiting-battle-is-far-from-over-for-florida-state-lb-commit-gregory-batson?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktq8mv6789</guid><description>This could be an interesting development for Florida State football fans to monitor. </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:19:44 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1782,h_1002,x_744,y_118/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktqan66n3tzaqmchwf.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell gets pumped up after a play. Seminole fans watched as the Florida State football team hosted the FSU Garnet and Gold Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 15, 2023.&#xA;&#xA;Fsu Spring Game712 | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>QB commit Logan Flaherty hints that there will be more exciting news for Florida State</title><link>https://chopchat.com/qb-commit-logan-flaherty-hints-that-there-will-be-more-exciting-news-for-florida-state?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktq29zrzbs</guid><description>Logan Flaherty seems to think that Florida State recruiting will get more commitments soon. </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:03:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2049,h_1152,x_0,y_27/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktq3k5mp87mqphast6.jpg" caption="First Baptist Academy Lions safety Logan Bartley (24) tackles Port Charlotte Pirates quarterback Logan Flaherty (17) in the backfield during the second quarter of a game at First Baptist Academy in Naples on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. | Jonah Hinebaugh/Naples Daily News/USA Today Network-Florida / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Link Jarrett and Florida State baseball use hometown ties for first big transfer portal acquisition</title><link>https://chopchat.com/link-jarrett-and-florida-state-baseball-use-hometown-ties-for-first-big-transfer-portal-acquisition?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktq1cmba88</guid><description>Link Jarrett and Florida State finally get on the board with its first transfer portal addition in Jackson McKenzie from nearby FAMU.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:07:27 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8441,h_4748,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktq1jfb8dzytfkqk9t.jpg" caption="Jun 18, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Link Jarrett during the national anthem before the game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images | Dylan Widger-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mike Norvell and Florida State stuff Kirby Smart in a locker for a talented 4-star WR</title><link>https://chopchat.com/mike-norvell-and-florida-state-stuff-kirby-smart-in-a-locker-for-a-talented-4-star-wr?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktpy9s9gjz</guid><description>This was a massive pickup at wide receiver for the Florida State Seminoles. </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:03:41 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2691,h_1513,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktpzkc1anb527eqgxh.jpg" caption="Sep 5, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell leads FSU to the team s first victory of the season with a win over the LSU Tigers at Camping World Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. Mandatory Credit: Alicia Devine-Imagn Images | Alicia Devine-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>4-star WR Jabari Watkins commits to Arkansas after cancelling Florida State visit</title><link>https://chopchat.com/4-star-wr-jabari-watkins-commits-to-arkansas-after-cancelling-florida-state-visit?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktmz6ypg0h</guid><description>Florida State was supposed to be the leader for Watkins at one point. </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5000,h_2812,x_0,y_162/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktmze5b8wqgapw279j.jpg" caption="Apr 25, 2026; Fayetteville, AR, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach Ryan Silverfield looks over his players during warmups before the spring game at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images | Brett Rojo-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>FSU softball might&#39;ve made the smartest move possible with letting its two stars walk</title><link>https://chopchat.com/fsu-softball-might-ve-made-the-smartest-move-possible-with-letting-its-two-stars-walk?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktmvkwa585</guid><description>Florida State softball decided to let Isa Torres and Jaysoni Beachum enter the transfer portal. Why that decision might be the smartest move possible.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:59:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3516,h_1977,x_0,y_144/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktmye6fdv2h0nypg9z.jpg" caption="Florida State softball swept Nicholls 5-4, 8-0, in a doubleheader Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 during the Dugout Club Classic at JoAnne Graf Field. | Ehsan Kassim/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida State beats out Ohio State for 4-star RB Jayden Miles in major recruiting win</title><link>https://chopchat.com/florida-state-beats-out-ohio-state-for-4-star-rb-jayden-miles-in-major-recruiting-win?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktmfn25e2x</guid><description>Florida State football fans can rejoice over the commitment of four-star running back Jayden Miles. </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:07:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1592,h_895,x_469,y_271/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktmgq17w9g2qbqnpnm.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell looks to the replay screen at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, November 25, 2023 during the first half. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun] | Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 prospects that Florida State must land to elevate the 2027 recruiting class</title><link>https://chopchat.com/5-prospects-that-florida-state-must-land-to-elevate-the-2027-recruiting-class?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktm9d9wnxw</guid><description>These prospects could be a difference-maker for the Seminoles. </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:28:13 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2394,h_1346,x_0,y_70/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktm9msxzs4gsq3p1m2.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell celebrates a pick six. The Florida State Seminoles defeated the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida State softball answered two big questions immediately after Isa Torres entered the portal</title><link>https://chopchat.com/florida-state-softball-answered-two-big-questions-immediately-after-isa-torres-entered-the-portal?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktm6rekmsz</guid><description>Florida State fans realized its biggest nightmare came true with Isa Torres entering the portal, but got two big questions answered immediately afterwards.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:49:11 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4242,h_2386,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktm727rqfdn6r5rj7m.jpg" caption="Florida State&#39;s Ashtyn Danley (11) pitches during a softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Florida State Seminoles during the first game of the Norman Super Regional in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Oklahoma won on a run rule 11-3. | BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida State softball&#39;s worst Isa Torres transfer nightmare just came true</title><link>https://chopchat.com/florida-state-softball-worst-isa-torres-transfer-nightmare-just-came-true?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktks7rdeah</guid><description>Florida State softball lost its best player and arguably a top five player ever in Isa Torres to the transfer portal on Monday. It&#39;s the worst case scenario.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:12:08 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1526,h_858,x_0,y_30/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktksbd77sc99keg6ah.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles infielder Isa Torres (3) makes contact with the pitch. The Florida State Seminoles defeated the UCF Knights 2-1 on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The teams must play one more game to determine the NCAA Tallahassee regional winner. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida State QB Ashton Daniels receiving underrated buzz from national analyst</title><link>https://chopchat.com/florida-state-qb-ashton-daniels-receiving-underrated-buzz-from-national-analyst?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktjjjp8syp</guid><description>Ashton Daniels could have a very solid year for the Seminoles in 2026. </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2247,h_1263,x_0,y_90/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktjjvkf2b4jw7vx4vv.jpg" caption="Florida State Seminoles quarterback Ashton Daniels (14) winds up to pass Thursday, April 9, 2026. | Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Florida State football recruiting weekend looks to be a win according to tea leaves</title><link>https://chopchat.com/florida-state-football-recruiting-weekend-looks-to-be-a-win-according-to-tea-leaves?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktjd2eyzrp</guid><description>Florida State football coaches seemed to make some headway on a weekend where they needed some positive momentum. We look at how they did it. </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2082,h_1171,x_0,y_107/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktjd5hsqff7r1f6x6w.jpg" caption="Nov 1, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell during the fourth quarter against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images | Melina Myers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kelvin Hunt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Jason Lewis&#39; recruitment looks like a layup for Florida State and Mike Norvell</title><link>https://chopchat.com/why-jason-lewis-recruitment-looks-like-a-layup-for-florida-state-and-mike-norvell?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Taylor Devers</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktjcg70080</guid><description>This could be an easy one to get for the Florida State coaching staff. </description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:00:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1949,h_1096,x_0,y_157/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/270/01ktjdybcnrc7aspmvdv.jpg" caption="Aug 30, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell during warmups before the game between the Florida State Seminoles and the Alabama Crimson Tide at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images | Melina Myers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Taylor Devers"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Newest flip commit surprisingly implies former SEC home is little leagues compared to Florida State</title><link>https://chopchat.com/newest-flip-commit-surprisingly-implies-former-sec-home-is-little-leagues-compared-to-florida-state?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kelvin Hunt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktjbb2amq1</guid><description>Florida State football got a big time flip commitment from Jernard Albright on Sunday. 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