2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Syracuse
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Syracuse 2023 Outlook Projected Wins: 6.5 Strength of Schedule: 63rd Returning Yardage: 74.4% (35th) Returning Tackles: 72.1% (22nd) OL Career Starts: 47 ESPN Matchup Predictor: FSU 78.6% Dino Babers enters year eight at Syracuse and holds a 36-49 record. Last season, the Orange finished 7-6, but 2022 was a tale of […]
2023 FSU Football Preview with Norvell Central (video)
2023 FSU Football Preview with Norvell Central Florida State football is right around the corner! I’m excited to be joined by Taylor from Norvell Central to preview the upcoming season! We cover everything from offensive and defensive previews to season goals and expectations, as well as a game-by-game schedule breakdown and win-loss projections! This is […]
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Duke
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Duke 2023 Outlook Projected Wins: 6.5 Strength of Schedule: 22nd Returning Yardage: 99.5% Returning Tackles: 67.4% OL Career Starts: 122 ESPN Matchup Predictor: FSU 86.6% Duke is one of the teams I’m most interested in seeing how their season plays out. Head coach Mike Elko entered year one taking over a […]
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Wake Forest
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Wake Forest 2023 Outlook Projected Wins: 6 Strength of Schedule: 44th Returning Yardage: 38% (103rd) Returning Tackles: 56.9% (75th) OL Career Starts: 62 (85th) ESPN Matchup Predictor: FSU 69.4% In 2021, Wake Forest tied a program record with 11 wins and made an ACC championship appearance but fell to Pittsburgh. Heading […]
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Pitt Panthers
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Pitt Panthers 2023 Outlook Projected Wins: 6.5 Strength of Schedule: 47th Returning Yardage: 28.4% (115th) Returning Tackles: 50.1% (91st) OL Career Starts: 84 (56th) ESPN Matchup Predictor: FSU 62% The November 4th game against Pitt is already being tabbed as the “trap game” for FSU. The Seminoles must make the long […]
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Miami
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Miami 2023 Outlook Projected Wins: 7.5 Strength of Schedule: 48th Returning Yardage: 65.8% Returning Tackles: 62.8% OL Career Starts: 120 ESPN Matchup Predictor: FSU 75.1% In typical Miami fashion, there was a lot of preseason hype for the Hurricanes when new HC Mario Cristobal was hired. He assembled a staff that […]
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: North Alabama
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: North Alabama 2023 Outlook ESPN Matchup Predictor: FSU 99% Florida State’s final home game of the season comes against the North Alabama Lions. This game is similar to Duquesne last year, where FSU could honestly name their score. The difference is Duquesne was a tune-up game in week 0, whereas North […]
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Florida Gators
2023 Preseason Opponent Preview: Florida Gators 2023 Outlook Projected Wins: 5.5 Strength of Schedule: 1st Returning Yardage: 47.9% Returning Tackles: 44.6% OL Career Starts: 72 ESPN Matchup Predictor: UF 50.3% (LOL) (If this article looks familiar, that’s because it’s a slightly modified version of the preview that first appeared in our digital magazine. For those […]
2023 Position Preview: Defensive Line
2023 Position Preview: Defensive Line Returning Production Snaps of Experience: 3,563 Total Tackles: 248 Tackles for Loss: 58 Sacks: 30 (This article is a modified version of the one that appeared in our preseason magazine, so it may look familiar if you have already read the magazine.) Defensive Tackles Florida State’s defensive line should be […]
2023 Position Look Ahead: Quarterback
2023 Position look ahead: Quarterback Impact Players Jordan Travis Tate Rodemaker Possible contributors AJ Duffy Brock Glenn Returning Production Passing Yards: 3,494 Touchdowns: 27 Rushing Yards: 436 (7 TDs) Thoughts Florida State’s quarterback room has significantly improved over the past two years. The Noles enter 2023 in the best position they’ve been in since probably […]