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Florida State’s basketball team, riding the momentum of a strong previous season, will open its 2026‑27 campaign against Florida A&M in Tampa, marking the first regular‑season matchup between the programs since 1991 and featuring former FSU star Charlie Ward now leading the Rattlers.
After a standout season, the Florida State Seminoles will begin their 2026‑27 campaign against Florida A&M in Tampa, marking the first regular‑season clash since 1991. The game is part of a doubleheader that also features the Florida Gators and Miami Hurricanes, with former FSU star Charlie Ward now leading the Rattlers.
This week's Swampcast recap explores the upcoming 2026 football slate, the baseball team's surge toward a top‑seed regional, and the softball squad's deep postseason aspirations under Coach Tim Walton.
The Seminoles, riding a strong season and a projected top seed, aim to capture their first ever national title as they open a crucial matchup against Miami.
Olu Olubobola, a five-star offensive tackle ranked No. 3 at his position and No. 25 overall in the 2027 class, chose Notre Dame over five other finalists, boosting the Fighting Irish's class to eighth nationally and influencing the broader recruiting picture.
A slump-busting call from Canada, a freshman's return, and a bullpen's revival have sparked the University of Florida's recent surge, highlighted by back-to-back series wins over Oklahoma and Kentucky.
After a early-season slump, the Gators have turned a corner with standout outings from Brendan Lawson, Caden McDonald and a healthy roster, setting the stage for upcoming series.
South Walton’s baseball squad surged through the Region 1‑3A finals, sweeping Suwannee and positioning itself just two victories away from the championship, even as neighboring teams Niceville and Choctaw fell in their respective region finals.
The University of Florida football team posted its highest cumulative GPA ever, with 103 players earning a 3.0 or higher and 20 achieving a perfect 4.0, underscoring a new benchmark for collegiate athletics.