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Florida's only historically Black university names interim president
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen an interim leader, after the school’s president announced this month that he intends to resign. As the next executive of Florida A&M University, Interim President Timothy Beard will be tasked with managing the backlash over the...
ACC boss Jim Phillips: We will fight suits from Florida State, Clemson
The awkwardness of the legal battle between the Atlantic Coast Conference and member schools Clemson and Florida State continues to simmer with the 2024 season just more than one month away. ACC commissioner Jim Phillips pledged the day-to-day operations remain business as usual while also insisting the league will aggressively...
ACC football notes: Florida State seeks to repeat
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Last year, Florida State won the ACC football title for the first time since 2014. The Seminoles return just four offensive starters and four defensive starters from that 13-1 squad. But FSU defensive end Patrick Payton expects his team to contend for the ACC title again this year.
HBCU Football Champions Ranked in Popular Lindy’s Sports Poll
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –– Florida A&M (FAMU) football is coming off one of their most historic seasons after finishing 12-1 for the second time in program history, winning their 16th HBCU National Championship and entering the season ranked 20th in Lindy’s Sports preseason ranking. “It’s a testament to...
While FSU and Clemson try to bolt ACC, commish Jim Phillips offers stern rebuke and says league is 'inside that top three'
CHARLOTTE — Inside a small second-floor board room of a Hilton hotel on Monday, Jim Phillips escapes, at least temporarily, from the bustle of the opening day of his league’s media days. Seated at the head of the table, Phillips, the ACC commissioner, gestures toward the four loose...
After playoff snub, FSU’s goal in 2024: Prove it’s ‘among the nation’s elite’
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Florida State defensive lineman Joshua Framer didn’t mince words. It has been more than seven-and-a-half months since the College Football Playoff committee made its decision to leave an undefeated FSU team out of the four-team field that competed for the national title — making the Seminoles the first undefeated conference champion from a Power 5 conference to be left out of the playoff field.
ACC commissioner vows lengthy court fight if necessary against Clemson, Florida State
Much of the spotlight this college football offseason has been on the SEC and Big Ten’s respective expansions, but the ACC is changing as well. This year, California, SMU and Stanford will enter the fold. The three schools’ entries come amid a turbulent time for the league, which has been sued by Clemson and Florida State over its control of its members’ media rights.
Playing as FSU in College Football 25 is great unless you're on Xbox Series S. Here's why
Some Florida State football fans aren't getting the full experience playing College Football 25. The highly popular college football video game received an 8 GB update Tuesday. EA Sports laid out some of its upcoming patches in a Monday post in its Answers HQ page. Not all of what was listed will have been included on Tuesday's update, but the Orlando-based video game company is working on making its highly popular game run more smoothly.
Warchant TV: Florida State long-form interviews at ACC Kickoff
Just two days before the opening of Florida State football’s fall camp, head coach Mike Norvell and three select Seminole players appeared in Charlotte for the 2024 ACC Kickoff. All parties were eager to share their thoughts about camp, the season ahead and potentially defending the program’s 2023 ACC Championship. In addition to tackle Darius […] The post Warchant TV: Florida State long-form interviews at ACC Kickoff appeared first on On3.
Florida State football starts practice Wednesday. Here's what to know
If you hear Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell shouting to the city of Tallahassee "good morning'" before the sun rises, that's when you know college football is officially back. The Seminoles will make their way to Dunlap Athletic Training Center for the first day of fall camp on...
Matt Payne
I’m married to my high school sweetheart, Ashlyn, whose constant love and support anchor me in every endeavor. As a lifelong resident of Wakulla with familial roots spanning seven generations, I have deep ties to this community. My educational journey includes attending Shadeville Elementary School until the retirement of Meme (Lessie Pigott Crum) in 2004, followed by Crawfordville Elementary and Wakulla Middle, culminating in my graduation from Wakulla High School in 2016. It is a privilege and honor to have the opportunity to serve my community.
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