
Seminoles Unveil Fall Depth Chart Ahead of New Season
A look at the key position battles and emerging talent shaping the Seminoles' offensive lineup.
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A look at the key position battles and emerging talent shaping the Seminoles' offensive lineup.

The Seminoles took to the field in full pads on Friday, giving fans a first look at the revamped offense led by coordinator Tim Harris Jr. and a host of returning starters.

Emerging talents are poised to shape the Seminoles' attack, blending proven potential with high‑upside prospects.

Florida State's tight end room welcomes experienced transfer Desirrio Riles alongside promising talents Landen Thomas and Chase Loftin, as the program seeks to fill the void left by Randy Pittman Jr. and strengthen blocking for quarterback Ashton Daniels.

After a wave of offseason departures, Florida State's tight end position is being reshaped by experienced transfer Desirrio Riles and emerging prospects Landen Thomas and Chase Loftin, with fall camp set to determine their roles in a rebuilt offensive scheme.

With Ashton Daniels slated to start at quarterback and several key battles unfolding at running back, receiver and tight end, Florida State is shaping a fresh offensive identity ahead of the upcoming season.

Florida State is reshaping its tight end corps with a mix of home‑grown talent and early commitments, pinning hopes on young prospects like AJ Criss while navigating health concerns for Desirrio Riles, Landen Thomas and Chase Loftin.

Florida State University is focusing on recruiting young talent for their tight end position ahead of the 2026 season, as their current roster is thin and will lose players. They have recently offered a scholarship to AJ Criss, a 6-foot-7, 205-pound tight end from Texas, who had an impressive sophomore season with 34 receptions for 574 yards and 8 touchdowns. Florida State currently holds two commitments for their 2028 class, which is ranked No. 7 in the country.

Florida State will enter the 2026 campaign with a dramatically expanded roster, featuring 63 new players, including 52 freshmen, and a strategy to stay within NCAA scholarship caps through grandfathered provisions.
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With quarterback Ashton Daniels set to take the first snap, a deep receiving corps led by Duce Robinson and a revamped offensive line, Florida State looks to sharpen its attack under head coach Mike Norvell.

A look at the projected starters at quarterback, receiver, tight end and along the offensive line, highlighting key returning players and emerging talent.