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Football:
Yesterday was the first day of spring practice for the Florida State Seminoles. The team’s official Twitter account released a highlight video that recounted the session.
Disciplined. ✔️
— FSU Football (@FSUFootball) March 5, 2019
Fast. ✔️
Coachable. ✔️
All 2019. pic.twitter.com/7qhaECAZHj
Here’s some footage of new offensive line coach Randy Clements working with his unit.
Forgot to post this yesterday...here’s new OL coach Randy Clements in action: pic.twitter.com/ldf1x5xIc7
— Brendan Sonnone (@BSonnone) March 5, 2019
Watch FSU legend Odell Haggins teach some technique to his players. Haggins will be responsible for coaching the entire defensive line this season.
The timeless sound of Odell Haggins coaching up DL pic.twitter.com/FBPVfjrezT
— Brendan Sonnone (@BSonnone) March 5, 2019
Offensive coordinator Kendal Briles took some time after practice to pose for a picture with his quarterbacks and his family.
Day 1 in the books!! Gotta get better Wednesday #Happy 4th Birthday KRU pic.twitter.com/JYuHYpCxsu
— Coach KB (@kendalbriles) March 4, 2019
Wide receiver Warren Thompson made some nice moves on the field yesterday.
You didn't have to do him like that, @pagnotti5. pic.twitter.com/gecUtdCruV
— FSU Football (@FSUFootball) March 4, 2019
Running back Khalan Laborn was just happy to be back at practice after suffering a horrific knee injury at the beginning of the 2018 season.
Man it felt good to be back.
— Lαmbo® (@Khalan2012) March 4, 2019
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The new football roster is out, and you know what that means...weight watch! Click here to see which players made the biggest transformations over the winter.
Tickets go on sale for the first game of the 2019 season this Friday.
3-8-19. pic.twitter.com/OpRuZ8c9SA
— FSU Football (@FSUFootball) March 5, 2019
Miami’s defensive line coach Jess Simpson has returned to the NFL for a job with the Atlanta Falcons. He will be replaced by Akron defensive coordinator Todd Stroud.
SOURCE: #Miami DL coach Jess Simpson is expected to become the new defensive line coach of the Atlanta Falcons. The Canes have hired Akron's Todd Stroud as its Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Line.
— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) March 5, 2019
Other Sports:
The Florida State men’s basketball team overcame a sizable first-half deficit to pick up a massive victory at home over the No. 15 Virginia Tech Hokies. The win secured the ’Noles a double-bye in the ACC Tournament.
Wow, what a basketball game! https://t.co/5QBpJO7XfU
— Tomahawk Nation (@Tomahawknation) March 6, 2019
As I was saying, FSU will open the ACCT a week from Thursday at 230. Wake game on Saturday can’t impact seeding
— Basketball School (@MichaelRogner) March 6, 2019
Recruiting:
#Tribe19 member Travis Jay just accomplished a very impressive feat, as he helped win state championships in football and basketball for Madison County High School.
#FSU football signee Travis Jay pulls off the double state championship. https://t.co/Thw4YiY1Wr
— Curt Weiler (@CurtMWeiler) March 5, 2019
Alumni:
TheDraftNetwork.com writer Kyle Crabbs explains why Brian Burns is now officially his EDGE1 in the 2019 NFL Draft.
All along @GrindingTheTape has told us that it would come down to testing between Brian Burns and Nick Bosa for EDGE1...and he's nothing if not a man of his word:https://t.co/72lwy0oAMj
— Jon Ledyard (@LedyardNFLDraft) March 3, 2019
Burns had such a good performance at the NFL Scouting Combine that analysts like Daniel Jeremiah have him as a 1st round pick in their latest mock drafts.
Mock Draft 2.0https://t.co/BQSfIrfwWo
— Daniel Jeremiah (@MoveTheSticks) March 5, 2019