Florida State football, recruiting news: Cleaning up loose ends

Football:

Having collectively played some of the weirdest games so far this year, Florida State Seminoles Football and Louisville are set to kickoff this Saturday at noon. The 1-4 Cardinals are currently favored by 5 points. Can the ’Noles get to .500 or will Louisville stop their four-game skid?

We caught up with Mike Norvell and some of the Florida State offensive coaches and players, getting their takes on everything from Louisville head coach Scott Satterfield to the emergence of La’Damian Webb.

Florida State’s upset over UNC earned Mike Norvell the Dodd Trophy’s coach of the week award:

Opposing quarterbacks are better off throwing literally anywhere but in the direction of Asante Samuel Jr:

The FSU bench went wild after Joshua Kaindoh’s pick six:

ICYMI: The Triple Option crew took a look at the UNC game and answered the question—what changed?

After ducking FSU this year, Florida has had one of the best offenses through the first half of an all SEC schedule. However, according to PFF, quarterback Kyle Trask might be getting too much credit.

Recruiting:

You can stay up to date with Tribe 21 in Tomahawk Nation’s recruiting thread.

Other Sports:

A well-deserved accolade for FSU soccer’s Clara Robbins who buried her first career goal for the Seminoles and then doubled down with a game-winner in the 81st minute:

There’s always plenty of baseball to go around in October:

And our Brett Nevitt, as always, provided a fantastic rundown on the first live looks for FSU baseball.

Andy Katz has M.J. Walker as one of his top-10 breakout players for the upcoming season:

FSU volleyball postponed the remaining games on their slate due to covid-19. Unfortunately, with no plans to reschedule the games, it effectively ends the fall season.

Alumni:

Not sure who needs it this Wednesday morning, but Deion Sanders is preaching self accountability. Make wise decisions and go out and make it a great day: