Chris Jones Emerges as Defensive Anchor for Florida State
Chris Jones, the newly signed linebacker, is expected to transform Florida State's defense with his physical play and leadership.
Aug 16, 2026
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Thunderstorms Wash Out Tallahassee Pre‑Season Football Kickoff
A sudden line of thunderstorms forced the cancellation of several preseason high‑school football games in Tallahassee, delaying debuts for new coaches and a matchup featuring five‑star recruit Jamarín Simmons, while the regular season prepares to begin next week.
Aug 15, 2026
ReliaQuest Becomes First Jersey Patch Sponsor for Florida State Men’s Basketball
Florida State basketball will wear a ReliaQuest patch starting in the 2026‑27 season, marking a historic partnership that ties the cybersecurity firm to the university’s athletic identity.
Aug 14, 2026
Power 5 Teams Eye Impactful Transfers and New Coaches for 2026 Season
New talent and veteran coordinators are poised to reshape the landscape of Power 5 football as programs pin their hopes on breakout performances and strategic upgrades.
Aug 14, 2026
FAMU’s Beloved Touchdown Cannon Set to Roar Again in 2026
Florida A&M University will reactivate its iconic touchdown cannon for the 2026 football season, reviving a tradition that dates back to 1986 and celebrating the team's upcoming schedule of HBCU rivalries.
Aug 13, 2026
Jefferson County High School discontinues football for 2026 amid dwindling participation
After six state championships and decades of gridiron tradition, Jefferson County High School in Monticello will not field a varsity team next year, prompting a shift to the Sunshine State Athletic Association and raising questions about the future of small‑school football in Florida.
Aug 13, 2026
Ashton Hampton Lands on 2026 Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List
Clemson cornerback Ashton Hampton appears on the 2026 Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list, highlighting his emergence as a top defensive back as the Tigers prepare to open against LSU.
Aug 12, 2026
FSU Soccer Defends National Crown in 2026 Opener Against Stetson
Florida State begins its 2026 season on August 13 with a title defense against Stetson, a program it has never lost to, while preparing for a road trip that includes a matchup with FIU.
Aug 12, 2026
Florida State Retires Sebastian Janikowski’s No. 38 Ahead of Season Opener
Florida State University will honor former kicker Sebastian Janikowski by retiring his jersey number 38 during the opening game of the season against New Mexico State on August 29.
Aug 12, 2026
FAMU Ends Radio Era, Turns to Television for 2026 Football Season
The university is shifting all 2026 football games to television and streaming platforms, ending a long‑standing radio partnership and sparking disappointment among fans.
Aug 12, 2026
The Coaches Redefining Women’s Soccer
From legacy programs to emerging powerhouses, a new generation of coaches is shaping NCAA Division I women’s soccer through recruitment, culture and sustained excellence.
Aug 12, 2026
Pressure Mounts on Six FBS Coaches Ahead of 2026 Season
The 2025 season ended with fifteen FBS dismissals and $270 million in buyouts, setting a high‑stakes backdrop for six coaches whose recent records demand immediate improvement
Aug 11, 2026
FSU Defense Shines in Preseason Scrimmage as Norvell Evaluates Depth
Florida State's defense outpaced the offense in a lively scrimmage at Doak Campbell Stadium, with standout plays from the Desir twins, Jalen Anderson and quarterback Ashton Daniels under the watchful eye of head coach Mike Norvell.
Aug 10, 2026
Lady Vols lock in a demanding 2026 non‑conference slate
Coach Kim Caldwell revealed the 2026 non‑conference schedule, highlighting exhibitions, ranked foes and a neutral‑site game in Nashville
Aug 10, 2026
Eric Luallen Returns to Doak Campbell as New Public Address Announcer
After a 20‑year broadcasting career, Eric Luallen, a former FSU offensive lineman, is named the new public address announcer at Doak Campbell Stadium, succeeding Woody Hayes.
Aug 10, 2026
Pressure Mounts on College Football Coaches Ahead of 2026 Season
A look at the coaches whose jobs hang in the balance as the upcoming season approaches, highlighting performance woes, roster upheavals and off‑field controversies.
Aug 10, 2026
Isaiah Knowles Named FAMU Starting Quarterback for 2026 Season
Florida A&M announced that Isaiah Knowles will lead the 2026 roster as its starting quarterback, highlighting his SIAC Offensive Player of the Year honors, a national championship, and a move that sets up a season‑opening showdown with his former team.
Aug 10, 2026
Pressure Mounts on College Football Coaches Ahead of 2026 Season
Eight Power Five coaches were dismissed in 2025, triggering $270 million in buyouts and leaving several programs scrambling for stability before the next campaign.
Aug 10, 2026
Houston Cougars Set for Florida Showdown in Jacksonville
The University of Houston men's basketball team will meet Florida State in Jacksonville on Dec. 20, marking the first Florida meeting since 1972 and continuing a three‑game winning streak.
Aug 9, 2026
Elite Wide Receivers Set to Transform the 2026 College Football Landscape
A look at the standout receivers, their college choices, and the statistical milestones that have put them on the national radar
Aug 9, 2026
Clemson Tigers’ 2026 Season Outlook: Ticket Prices, Schedule and Hopes for a Rebound
Clemson’s 2025 campaign ended without the expected eight victories, marking the first time since 2010 that the Tigers fell short of that milestone. Head coach Dabo Swinney will retain key players as the program prepares for a demanding 2026 schedule, with ticket prices ranging from $16 to $240 and a preseason ranking of No. 23.
Aug 9, 2026
Clemson Tigers Eye Rebound After Sub‑Eight‑Win Slump
A look at Clemson’s 2025 disappointment, the retained core under Dabo Swinney, and what the 2026 slate means for fans.
Aug 9, 2026
Florida State Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
Florida State University has released its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, featuring 14 games with four Power Four opponents and nine home contests at the Donald L. Tucker Center. The schedule, announced by head coach Luke Loucks, opens in Tampa against Florida A&M and includes road tests against Tennessee and Houston, as well as a series of exhibition games before the regular season begins.
Aug 9, 2026
Giovanni Tuggle Eyes Florida State as He Maps Out Junior Visits
Four‑star safety Giovanni Tuggle, ranked No. 56 nationally, will test the Seminoles’ pitch during a busy junior season that features visits to Texas, LSU, Georgia and more, while Florida State looks to carve out a decisive edge in his recruitment.
Aug 9, 2026