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Locked On Seminoles - Daily Podcast On Florida State Seminoles Football & Basketball
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Locked On Seminoles podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Florida State Seminoles. Hosted by Brian Smith, the Locked On Seminoles podcast provides your daily Florida State Seminoles fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things ‘Noles. From the heart-pounding action at Doak Campbell Stadium to the fever-pitch excitement at the Dona ...
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Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Burner Ball) offer their thoughts on Florida's upset loss at Georgia on Tuesday night. Why the loss isn't a sign the sky is falling, and a deep dive into what went wrong for the Gators, especially on defense in the first half as Florida fell behind by 26 points. Plus, thoughts …
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UNC basketball is making waves with the hiring of Jim Tanner as their new GM, a move that could redefine college basketball's professional landscape. Could this be the game-changer the Tar Heels need? With Hubert Davis's contract extension, the team is poised for a strategic overhaul. The episode dives into the ACC's NCAA tournament bubble teams, s…
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Mike Norvell and the current FSU coaching staff are taking the page out of a legend’s recruiting playbook. Bobby Bowden built the Florida State football program with speed and athleticism. Prospects signed to play for the Seminoles were sometimes smaller than what other programs preferred, but Bowden and his coaching staff utilized players to fit h…
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Where does FSU stand with one of the top edge rushers in the country, Izayia Williams? He’s one of the best pass rushers and overall athletes in Florida. Today’s Locked On Seminoles show discusses a few Florida State commitments and the FSU staff keeping them in the 2026 recruiting class. Multiple commitments are likely to take official visits beyo…
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After Under Armour Orlando, time to discuss a few prospects that Seminoles fans should know about, including a cornerback who runs 10.33 in the 100 meters. Florida State will likely have several official visitors from today’s camp. Apple https://tinyurl.com/jep7yezn Spotify https://tinyurl.com/372mkshx Castbox https://tinyurl.com/5bscufvf Amazon ht…
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Karon Maycock was added to the Florida State 2026 recruiting class! The Miami Central standout’s instincts and hitting ability are two impressive traits discussed among many. He’s also likely to help the Seminoles recruit more South Florida prospects to play for Florida State. With seven commitments from Florida, the Noles are off to a great recrui…
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ACC basketball and football fans, are you ready for a game-changing discussion? Dive into the latest NCAA tournament predictions and potential College Football Playoff expansions that could reshape the landscape for teams like Duke, Clemson, and Louisville. Hosts Isaac Shade and Jackson Holzer break down the ACC's top contenders, analyzing Duke's p…
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Florida State’s quarterback recruiting needs a home run with Landon Duckworth and Keisean Henderson two of the top possibilities. The Seminoles are in tough battles for the always-important quarterback position. The Noles are doing better with high school recruiting, but what should the realistic goals be for this class? I have a strong opinion on …
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Program Wins: Gators Wreck Sooners, Gamecocks as Special Season Continues
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1:18:37Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Burner Ball) and Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) break down Florida's blowout wins over Oklahoma and South Carolina. Plus: - The Case for Walter Clayton Jr. for First Team All-American - LSU and Georgia Road Trip - Alex Condon update - Florida's elite roster build... and much, much more.…
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Florida State’s defensive secondary will be elite or something went terribly wrong! The Noles possess size, experience, speed, length, and position flexibility with their current defensive backs. Beginning with Quindarrius Jones and Shyheim Brown, the Seminoles should have one of the Power 4’s best secondaries. In recruiting, more official visit ne…
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Florida State’s 2024 linebacker woes must be fixed during spring practice. Will new defensive coordinator Tony White rely on Nebraska Transfer Portal addition Stefon Thompson to play middle linebacker? Elijah Herring from Memphis? How do the Seminoles utilize the physical traits of the talented Blake Nichelson and Omar Graham, Jr.? There’s also the…
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Florida State’s 3-man defensive front will feature Darrell Jackson, Jr. I predict he will contend for All-American status this next season; I define the reasons why in today’s show. He's a prime reason why the Noles should have a great rushing defense. Jackson certainly has plenty of talented defensive linemen to help him man Tony White’s new defen…
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ACC FAILURE: Florida State's Recruiting Budget PALES Compared to Texas, Ohio State, & Florida
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For Florida State, it must come up with creative ways to overcome the ACC contract because Ohio State, Texas, Florida, and other Big 10 and SEC programs generate far more revenue to spend on recruiting, coaching salaries, athletic department staff, and facilities. There are key factors the Seminoles can turn to before leaving the ACC, and that’s th…
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Today’s Locked On Seminoles discusses five recruits who will make immediate contributions. A few will not surprise you like Ousmane Kromah, Jayvan Boggs, and Kevin Wynn. Two others will probably catch Noles fans off guard. Florida State’s recruiting efforts led to numerous official visits being set up already. I run down the long list of impressive…
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Clemson Tigers basketball stuns the ACC with back-to-back victories over Duke and North Carolina. Are the Tigers on the brink of redefining their status in college basketball? This episode dives into Clemson's recent triumphs, spotlighting Victor Lockin's standout performances and the team's strategic prowess. The conversation heats up with a debat…
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Florida State receiver Hykeem Williams must improve this spring. He’s a major factor for Duce Robinson not being double-teamed and quarterback Thomas Castellanos having good options. One cannot teach Williams’ talent and it’s time for him to shine! I also give three more Seminoles that must improve to help the Noles win games. Recruiting-wise, FSU …
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Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Burner Ball) break down Florida's 81-68 win at No. 22 Miss State. How Florida and glue guy Tommy Haugh changed the game with defense in the second half, why Florida's offensive scout was brilliant, and why Walter Clayton Jr. should be a First-Team All-American. Plus, a preview …
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Florida State football improved its coaching staff and its roster. It should mean vast improvements. Now, are the Noles going to truly take their game to a much higher level and begin building a long-term successful program? That big-box question is why I went with buy or sell on eight questions, including whether you believe the coaching staff imp…
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Florida State must sign a top-rated dual-threat quarterback. A prime option hails from Mobile, Ala. in Landon Duckworth, but prime SEC programs are also legitimate options. The Seminoles do hold multiple advantages discussed during today’s Locked On Seminoles show. To conclude, how would you like to be FSU’s general manager and handle NIL negotiati…
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Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Burner Ball) and Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) break down Florida's 90-81 upset of top-ranked Auburn on Saturday at Neville Arena. How the Gators set the tone for the game with their defense, especially from frontcourt pieces Alex Condon and Thomas Haugh. Plus, the case for Walter Clayton Jr. to be a consensus …
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Florida State’s massive need for a top-10 recruiting class starts with winning major battles along the I-10 corridor. Trenton Henderson is one of several top Noles targets that cannot be lost to achieve an elite recruiting class. FSU also needs to be top-heavy with its offensive line and defensive line recruiting. There is some good news with anoth…
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Is Leonard Hamilton's retirement the end of an era for ACC basketball? As the Florida State Seminoles prepare for life without their legendary coach, the ACC landscape is shifting. With Duke's Blue Devils eyeing an undefeated season and Louisville's Cardinals making waves under Pat Kelsey, the stakes have never been higher. Explore the impact of re…
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Florida State landed 23 recruits for the 2025 recruiting class and it was a tremendous job considering how poorly FSU played last season! The three commitments from January were added today, helping give FSU a balanced class. Notably, the Seminoles Added six defensive linemen overall, including big-time defensive tackle Kevin Wynn. That was a coup …
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Florida State is trailing Maryland for top football recruit Zahir Mathis? Is it NIL or something else? I give the backstory of what I know and add my take on how recruiting has changed even in the past few months. FSU is going to do well on Wednesday with three other prospects set to add their names to the 2025 recruiting class. Plus, the Noles are…
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Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) is joined by Graham Hall of 247 Sports to preview Florida's Tuesday night tilt vs. Vanderbilt. Plus, thoughts on Florida's flop on Rocky Top, what's impressed Graham about Florida's young frontcourt, the loyalty and toughness of Denzel Aberdeen, and much more.
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The Florida State versus Miami rivalry is one of America’s most exciting. The 2025 Noles and Canes matchup has more uniqueness with both team’s rosters going through major overhauls, and the Hurricanes also have some issues with their scheduling before and after playing the Seminoles. Additionally, FSU and Clemson are battling with the ACC, which i…
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Florida State should be careful about jumping back in the boat with the ACC. There are three key ingredients, at minimum, the FSU administration needs to gain financial favor with to drop the lawsuit. Even then, it might not be enough. The Seminoles are also bringing in another bumper crop of recruits this weekend. Who are they and why are these re…
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