Florida State Football, recruiting news: GoFundMe for Robinson, family, just shy of original goal

Football

As Florida State’s homecoming week hit the midway point, the Seminoles returned to practice on Wednesday in preparation of their game this Saturday against Wake Forest. Our Courteney Korosec has you covered with the complete practice report.

Listen to defensive coordinator Harlon Barnett speak to the media before practice. Barnett emphasized finishing the second half of the season strong.

Defensive end Janarius Robinson and his family were one of the unlucky ones in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, losing their home as the Category Four storm swept ashore.

Before practice, Robinson discussed the fallout from Hurricane Michael with the media. Hear the full interview here.

A GoFundMe account has been established to help Robinson’s family raise the funds for a new house. The fundraising effort is just shy of its original goal of the $75,000 goal.

Here’s the link to donate.

At one point over the last week, Florida State University considered postponing the homecoming game against the Demon Deacons.

According to Noles247, a source informed them that FSU tight end Alexander Marshall is seeking a transfer.

Willie Taggart, despite drastic improvements, had a rocky start in his first few games as head coach of the Seminoles. As Morgan Moriarty explains, he’s not the only coach who’s struggled in his first season at the helm.

Other Sports

With Florida State basketball season on the horizon, check out where the Seminoles land in Sports Illustrated’s ACC basketball preview.

Sean Martin of pgatour.com explains how former FSU golfer Brooks Koepka is looking to improve his putting in 2019.