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MUST IMPROVE: Florida State’s Ashton Daniels Faces Pivotal Moment Against SMU
Sep 4, 2026
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ACC SQUAD - ACC Football has ARRIVED | Can Florida State UPSET SMU?
Sep 3, 2026
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SMU'S ADVANTAGE: Seminoles’ Offensive Line WOES, Ashton Daniels’ Mistakes Expose Florida State
Sep 3, 2026
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DANGER: Florida State's FILM vs NM State was Worse Than Originally Thought - Part 2
Sep 2, 2026
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DANGER: Florida State's FILM vs NM State was Worse Than Originally Thought - Part I
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| 9/4/26 |  MUST IMPROVE: Florida State’s Ashton Daniels Faces Pivotal Moment Against SMU | The Florida State Seminoles’ shaky passing attack puts their upset hopes against SMU Mustangs in jeopardy. Can Ashton Daniels finally unlock middle-of-the-field passing to open running lanes? On the other side of the ball, Kevin Jennings will exploit communication breakdowns if FSU’s secondary continues to offer communication problems, leading to wide-open receivers.Brian Smith spotlights crucial matchups including Florida State’s inconsistent offensive line and SMU’s ability to pressure defenders across the field. The episode covers the Seminoles’ defensive rotation issues, coach White’s challenge to find defenders capable of making proper decisions, as well as communicating inside a boisterous Doak Campbell Stadium. Will early momentum swing FSU's way, or will SMU get out to an early lead and create havoc for the Noles? Get Smith’s full breakdown, critical keys to victory, and his bold final score prediction.Support us by supporting our sponsors!Poncho OutdoorsGo to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order.KALSHIFor a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10.IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.WayfairPatio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECOGive Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.5-Hour ENERGYBring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 9/3/26 | ACC SQUAD - ACC Football has ARRIVED | Can Florida State UPSET SMU? | NC State collapse stuns ACC as Virginia dominates with relentless ground attack—are coaching changes on the horizon? The ACC Squad dissects the Wolfpack’s disastrous start, spotlighting defensive breakdowns, lack of halftime adjustments, and CJ Bailey’s struggles under pressure. Virginia’s O-line experience and physicality overwhelm NC State, raising tough questions about staff accountability and scheme fit. Florida State’s shaky win over New Mexico State sparks concern as hosts spotlight poor third-down defense, offensive line woes, and Mike Norvell’s uncertain future. Plus, North Carolina’s improvements, Clemson’s quarterback dilemma ahead of the LSU showdown, and Louisville’s high-stakes clash with Ole Miss headline a preview of can’t-miss Week 1 ACC action. Will ACC teams prove themselves in major non-conference matchups, or is more upheaval ahead? Don’t miss this candid, expert-driven breakdown of the latest twists in ACC football. | — | ||||||
| 9/3/26 |  SMU'S ADVANTAGE: Seminoles’ Offensive Line WOES, Ashton Daniels’ Mistakes Expose Florida State | The Florida State Seminoles face major questions after a shaky performance against New Mexico State, with their offensive line woes and Ashton Daniels' struggles under pressure casting doubt on their ability to open the season strong against SMU. Can the Seminoles overcome their trench issues and quarterback uncertainty, or will SMU's ball-hawking defense capitalize and hold serve as a road favorite in Tallahassee? Grayson Singleton and Brian Smith break down Florida State’s offensive struggles, highlight SMU’s opportunistic defense, and spotlight playmakers like Yamir Knight who could exploit the Seminoles’ secondary. The hosts debate SMU’s ACC title prospects, the impact of Rhett Lashley’s system, and how a retooled SMU defensive front might control the matchup. Don’t miss this candid analysis of whether Florida State can rediscover its identity or if SMU’s transfer-powered roster will make an early statement. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 9/2/26 |  DANGER: Florida State's FILM vs NM State was Worse Than Originally Thought - Part 2 | Part 2 of the Live Show: The Florida State Seminoles’ glaring flaws stand exposed after a brutal showing against New Mexico State—can Ashton Daniels and the offense rebound in time to challenge SMU’s veteran front? The conversation focused on FSU’s struggling offensive line, underwhelming pass rush, and the need for creative schemes to maximize the mobility of Sam Singleton, Micahi Danzy, and Daniels. With Maurice Crum Jr. now leading SMU’s defense, will the Seminoles’ “old-school” ground attack and quick screens be enough to counter a Mustangs defense known for creating turnovers and defensive pressure? A key theme that emerged was the mounting pressure on athletic director Michael Alford and head coach Mike Norvell as boosters grow restless. The discussion explored FSU’s NIL shortcomings, questionable roster management, and the likelihood of administrative and coaching upheaval if performance doesn’t improve. With ACC competitiveness slipping, is Florida State football headed for a major reset—and who should lead the turnaround? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 9/2/26 |  DANGER: Florida State's FILM vs NM State was Worse Than Originally Thought - Part I | Florida State Seminoles’ quarterback Ashton Daniels struggles with decision-making. His hesitation to rip throws toward the middle of the field is costing the team big opportunities—can he turn it around before SMU exploits these weaknesses? Brian Smith exposes critical flaws from the Seminoles’ film against New Mexico State, questioning if administrative or coaching changes are enough to fix a program hampered by missteps, particularly in recruitment and player development. The episode breaks down the battered offensive line, including the performances of Chimdia Nwaiwu and Bradyn Welch-Joiner, and analyzes how missed assignments and poor protection are limiting explosive weapons like Micahi Danzy and Duce Robinson. With long-term issues at right tackle and center, and upcoming challenges against SMU and Alabama, the pressure mounts on both Florida State’s coaching staff and administration to find real solutions in the trenches. Will adjustments in personnel or scheme be enough, or is a deeper rebuild required for the Seminoles to regain their footing? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 9/1/26 |  GUILTY: Florida State's Tony White ADMITS to Communication PROBLEMS–Now or NEVER vs SMU | Florida State Seminoles face a make-or-break showdown versus SMU, as communication breakdowns threaten to derail their season. Can Tony White’s defense correct fatal mental errors before SMU’s explosive offense—powered by quarterback Kevin Jennings and receiver Yamir Knight—capitalizes on the Seminoles’ confusion in the secondary? Brian Smith reveals SMU’s tactical edge and questions whether Florida State’s defenders are up to the challenge on college football’s biggest stage. Key analysis includes Florida State’s urgent need to simplify coverages, the critical roles of running backs Sam Singleton and Ousmane Kromah in controlling possession, and whether Ashton Daniels can step up under center. Brian Smith explores the risks of trick plays, the offensive line’s readiness, and the fallout for Mike Norvell if the Seminoles stumble at Doak Campbell Stadium. With boosters restless and the national media circling, can Florida State avoid disaster, or will SMU win big and trigger sweeping changes in Tallahassee? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/31/26 |  SHOWDOWN: How Ashton Daniels and Florida State Can Beat Kevin Jennings & SMU – 4 Reasons Noles WIN | The Florida State Seminoles seek redemption as Ashton Daniels’ power rushing game will help set up Ousmane Kromah and Sam Singleton. From there, FSU’s Duce Robinson and Micahi Danzy will threaten SMU’s revamped defense. Can Kevin Jennings withstand Florida State’s pass rush and limit turnovers, or will Doak Campbell Stadium’s electric atmosphere rattle the Mustangs’ veteran quarterback? Brian Smith breaks down the critical battles between Florida State’s ground attack and SMU’s transfer-heavy defensive lineup, zeroing in on the Seminoles’ need for improved run blocking and secondary coverage. Key discussion points include matchups with SMU’s Yamir Brown in the slot, offensive line questions for both squads, and the importance of deep shots in shifting momentum. With the Seminoles needing a big win–and Mike Norvell’s FSU career on the line–this showdown could determine the future in Tallahassee. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/COLLEGE ! #squarepod ULTRA POUCHES Don’t sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code LOCKEDONCOLLEGEFOOTBALL at https://takeultra.com! #UltraPouches #ad 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/31/26 |  RECKONING: Florida State’s Biggest WEAKNESSES Revealed—Norvell & Alford Don't Have Long | The Florida State Seminoles face mounting pressure after a shaky showing against New Mexico State, raising questions about Mike Norvell and Michael Alford’s future with the program. Can the ‘Noles fix glaring weaknesses—or is time running out for the current regime? Brian Smith spotlights breakout performances from Sam Singleton and Ousmane Kromah in the running back room, but calls out the lackluster offensive line and the troubling pass rush. The episode dissects Tony White’s defensive scheme, highlighting persistent issues in third-down coverage, questionable secondary alignments, and underwhelming efforts from key defenders like the Desir twins and Jabril Rawls. With tough matchups against SMU and Alabama looming, will Florida State’s defense recover, or is a major shakeup inevitable? Don’t miss the candid analysis and raw fan reactions to the Seminoles’ uphill battle. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/LOCKEDON and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/30/26 |  EXPOSED: Florida State Misleads Fans—Michael Alford MUST be Held ACCOUNTABLE | The Florida State Seminoles fans left frustrated as glaring issues surface after a humbling performance versus New Mexico State. Has Athletic Director Michael Alford misled the FSU faithful about roster competitiveness and NIL spending? Brian Smith argues that despite headline-grabbing $106 million in donations, there’s little proof that funds are fueling elite recruiting or portal talent, especially in the trenches. Key insights include the Seminoles’ offensive line woes, questionable spending priorities, and the administrative failures hampering FSU’s ability to recruit and retain top talent. Brian Smith challenges Alford’s claims, critiques Mike Norvell’s player development, and exposes how Florida State’s current approach falls behind powerhouses like Oregon, LSU, and Notre Dame. Can a major overhaul—on and off the field—turn the program around, or will mediocrity persist in Tallahassee? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/30/26 |  BAD SIGNS: Florida State QB Ashton Daniels DISAPPOINTS, While the Pass Defense STUNK | The Florida State Seminoles stumble against New Mexico State Aggies as Trey Hedden outshines Ashton Daniels at quarterback. Is FSU’s season already in jeopardy after a lackluster opener? Brian Smith recaps a shocking night in Tallahassee, spotlighting Florida State’s defensive breakdowns, critical mistakes by Ja’Bril Rawls, and an offensive line that struggled to protect Daniels. The Seminoles' vaunted running back duo, Ousmane Kromah and Sam Singleton, provided brilliant plays, but glaring problems in pass protection and third-down defense threaten the odds of winning upcoming games. Key topics include the defense’s soft zone schemes, numerous mental errors, and frustration with Tony White’s system. Brian Smith raises tough questions about the culture, Norvell’s coaching, and the staff’s failed recruiting on the offensive line and at quarterback. With SMU and Alabama looming, can Florida State fix its secondary woes and inconsistent passing attack, or will this rocky start snowball into a disastrous season? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
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| 8/27/26 |  IMPRESSED: Florida State’s Logan Flaherty DOMINATES Early Film—Why the Seminoles Scored | Florida State quarterback commitment Logan Flaherty could one day be the spark the Seminoles need for a playmaker behind center. Brian Smith breaks down Flaherty’s athleticism, arm talent, and decision-making, calling out both his game-changing mobility and areas for improvement as FSU eyes future quarterback success. With comparisons to legends like Charlie Ward, this episode spotlights Flaherty’s fit in Mike Norvell’s system and what it means for Florida State football’s offensive identity. Fan expectations hit center stage as a poll reveals the win total needed for Norvell to keep his job, with 76% of Noles fans demanding at least eight wins, raising questions about administration decisions and looming hot-seat pressure. Plus, Florida State’s new partnership with Progressive brings fresh NIL possibilities, but secrecy around financial terms leaves lingering doubts—how will this impact the Seminoles’ standing among college football’s elite spending programs? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/26/26 |  TRUTH: Danny Kanell Speaks on Mike Norvell's JOB STATUS | Former FSU quarterback Danny Kanell discusses how negative the Florida state fans are towards head coach Mike Norvell and the football program as a whole. Kanell brings up good points, as discussed in the podcast, but it’s a very touchy subject. Host Brian Smith unpacks Kanell’s comments, offering a frank look at Florida State’s coaching situation, the risks of that “no man’s land” 6-7 win season, and the challenges ahead for Norvell’s squad. Key topics include fan expectations, recent player media silence, and the critical impact of consistency in every phase, from quarterback performance to special teams execution. As FSU prepares to face New Mexico State, Brian’s game prediction and positional analysis set the stage for a pivotal season opener. Will the Seminoles silence their critics or ignite calls for sweeping change? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/25/26 |  ALERT: Wide Receiver INJURY Impacts Depth Chart, Florida State Must ADJUST | The Florida State Seminoles face a challenging start as wide receiver Devin Carter goes down with an injury, testing the depth and adaptability of Mike Norvell’s squad. With Jayvan Boggs also battling health issues and freshman Jason Lopez ready to step up, can FSU’s receiving corps maintain their explosive tempo and support new quarterback Ashton Daniels? Brian Smith highlights the evolving quarterback situations at Florida State, Miami, and Florida, including questions about the depth chart and the long-term outlook for each team behind center. The episode also tackles FSU’s controversial decision to keep their depth chart under wraps all season—does this move provide a strategic edge or simply frustrate fans and media alike? From fall camp surprises to key positional battles, Seminoles supporters won’t want to miss this detailed breakdown of FSU’s biggest early-season storylines. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/24/26 |  HONESTY: Florida State's Mike Norvell ADMITS Depth Chart Concerns, But Gives GOOD Freshmen News | Mike Norvell breaks the mold with rare honesty at his Florida State Seminoles press conference. How will his candid assessment of the Seminoles' depth and the rise of standout freshmen like Daylen Green, Jordan Crutchfield, and Izayia Williams shape FSU’s pursuit to return to prominence? Brian Smith spotlights Norvell’s willingness to address uncertainties at linebacker and safety, the evolving two-deep, and the potential for packages like dime and nickel to play a pivotal role. Fresh faces are ready to make an impact, with names like Devin Carter Jr. and Xavier Tiller poised to break through, especially as injuries and grueling schedules test FSU’s roster. Smith also unpacks the depth chart battles, and examines whether the Seminoles can turn youthful talent into on-field success under Tony White’s defense. What does Norvell’s transparency signal for the future of Florida State football? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/24/26 |  WIN NOW: Florida State & Mike Norvell Face Job-Defining Year as Boosters DEMAND Results | The Florida State Seminoles face mounting pressure as booster investments and expectations soar—how many wins does Mike Norvell need to keep his job in Tallahassee? Michael Alford’s carefully worded comments highlight a new era of accountability, but as FSU’s $106 million in booster donations sets a high bar, providing reason for fans and the administration to demand tangible results on the football field. Host Brian Smith spotlights key challenges including the Seminoles’ NIL roster gap, projected win totals, and the critical matchups against Miami, Florida, SMU, and Alabama. With Norvell’s buyout looming and offensive and defensive depth in question, can Florida State regain its former glory or will another average season spark an upheaval? Don’t miss this incisive look at FSU’s football crossroads, packed with insights on recruiting, player development, and the evolving college football landscape. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get $10 when you trade $10. . Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. LARINECO Give Larine a try. Right now, Larine Co is offering our listeners up to 50% off at https://BUYLARINE.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGY Bring on the sweetness with Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots—available online now at https:/5hourENERGY.com or on Amazon. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/21/26 |  VULNERABLE: Florida State's Early Season Success or Failure DICTATES Mike Norvell's JOB STATUS | The Florida State Seminoles face a season-defining crossroads as quarterback Ashton Daniels takes center stage amid questions about consistency, depth, and roster construction. Can Mike Norvell harness Daniels’ physicality and unlock his true potential—or will the program’s portal-heavy approach and lack of proven top-end talent be too much to overcome? The early season clashes with SMU and Alabama loom large, and with a schedule front-loaded with critical showdowns, the Seminoles’ margin for error is razor-thin; so is Norvell’s job status. Trey Rowland and Brian Smith break down key issues plaguing the Seminoles: Inconsistent quarterback play, lack of offensive line stability, and the administration’s role in shaping Florida State’s current and future football status. Is the leadership in Tallahassee poised to make tough decisions if boosters lose faith? From defensive uncertainties to the urgent need for on-field maturity, this episode offers candid analysis and bold predictions as the Seminoles prepare for a make-or-break campaign. Will breakthrough performances—or a fan revolt—define the season ahead? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/20/26 | ACC SQUAD - ACC SEASON PREVIEW | What EXPERTS say about Florida State | Miami Hurricanes enter the ACC football season as favorites, but can Darian Mensah and his squad finally get over the hump, or will Louisville, SMU, or Clemson crash the championship party? The ACC Squad debates which two teams will punch their ticket to Charlotte, spotlighting top contenders like Isaac Brown and Kevin Jennings, and examining vital matchups set to shape the playoff race. Key storylines include bold predictions for the ACC’s Heisman chances, the impact of transfers and injuries—like Jennings’ infamous hand injury—and the ever-present SEC bias. Riveting discussions cover pivotal games such as SMU vs. Louisville, Miami at Clemson, and Duke’s return trip to face Mensah and the Hurricanes. As preseason polls stir controversy and playoff aspirations soar, the hosts break down each team’s path and question if the ACC can sneak two or even three programs into the College Football Playoff. | — | ||||||
| 8/20/26 |  TRENCH PLAY: Florida State's Herb Hand Gives POSITIVE Feedback for OL Progress | The Florida State Seminoles face critical questions as offensive line Coach Herb Hand offers unfiltered assessments ahead of the first game versus New Mexico State, and more importantly, a high-stakes showdown with SMU. Can transfers like Nate Pabst, Xavier Chaplin, and Chimdia Nwaiwu solidify the O-line, and will projected starters win key position battles before facing tougher competition? The chemistry, depth, and leadership of the offensive line emerge as make-or-break factors for the Seminoles' 2026 campaign. The conversation focused on strategic decisions for Florida State’s opener against New Mexico State and how the Seminoles might approach revealing their playbook with SMU and Alabama looming. One concept discussed was whether Mike Norvell’s staff should stress-test new O-line combinations or keep tactics simple to avoid giving SMU an edge. With SMU’s ACC title ambitions and playoff hopes adding pressure, the discussion explored if FSU’s offensive line depth will be enough to withstand this season’s toughest challenges. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/19/26 |  DILEMMA: Florida State MUST Reduce Snaps for Jayvan Boggs, Duce Robinson, Desir Twins & Starters | The Florida State Seminoles face a brutal schedule as Head Coach Mike Norvell searches for ways to protect his star players from fatigue and injury. Can the Noles successfully manage snap counts for key contributors like Ashton Daniels, Duce Robinson, and Ousmane Kromah against elite opponents like SMU and Alabama? The high stakes raise pressing questions about depth, especially with a relentless ACC slate and no back-to-back easy games. Brian Smith breaks down each position group, spotlighting the running back rotation controversy, wide receiver snap management, and the defensive front’s razor-thin depth. Insights include potential roles for freshmen, the critical importance of strategic player rotation, and the risk of overworking the Desir twins on defense. With Florida State’s playoff hopes and staff jobs on the line, the episode explores whether smart snap count strategies can keep the team fresh for late-season showdowns against North Carolina State and Florida. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/18/26 |  EVOLVING: Florida State Depth Chart Shifts—Rise of Malachi Marshall, OL Changes, and LB Questions | The Florida State Seminoles face critical questions as injuries and new faces shake up the depth chart before a pivotal season. Ashton Daniels locks in at quarterback, but all eyes are on Duce Robinson’s All-American upside at wide receiver and the underwhelming progress at running back due to Quintrevion Wisner’s injury setbacks. Beyond the obvious talent in Ousmane Kromah, will veteran Sam Singleton, Jr., transfer Gemari Sands, and freshman Amari Thomas be enough to steady the ground game against tough opponents like SMU and Alabama? Brian Smith spotlights the offensive line’s concerning lack of homegrown talent, relying almost entirely on transfers, and raises red flags about linebacker depth behind Chris Jones. Defensive talents like Kevin Wynn and the Désir twins promise NFL potential, but uncertainty lingers around the front line’s overall talent and depth. Ja’Bril Rawls is the one lock at cornerback, but who steps up besides him? Safety has promise if the raw talent truly picks up Kevin White’s scheme. Can Florida State overcome its recruiting woes and maximize this roster for a championship push? Don’t miss the essential breakdown of Seminole strengths, weaknesses, and NFL talent projections. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/17/26 |  REALITY: Florida State MUST Play Malachi Marshall Sooner Than Later | The Florida State Seminoles face a pivotal decision: Should Malachi Marshall take the field sooner rather than later based on Ashton Daniels’ history? Brian Smith explores the quarterback situation, questioning if Marshall’s live arm and athleticism can eclipse Daniels and offset Kevin Sperry's slow progress. With heavyweight clashes against SMU and Alabama looming, Florida State’s ability to ready Marshall—despite his late summer enrollment—could redefine their offensive approach and season outlook. Smith digs into concerns over playbook mastery, the risks of running Marshall given his size, and whether teammates truly buy into the young signal-caller as a leader. The episode also addresses injury setbacks to key players like Jayvan Boggs and Jasen Lopez, practice sloppiness, and the broader cultural and administrative challenges keeping Florida State from rejoining college football’s elite. Can the Seminoles stabilize under pressure, or will early-season chaos derail their comeback ambitions? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/14/26 |  A-LIST: My Top 10 Florida State Players to WATCH for 2026 | The Florida State Seminoles gear up for a pivotal ACC season as Ousmane Kromah, Duce Robinson, and Ja’Bril Rawls headline a dynamic roster poised to reclaim conference dominance. Can Krohma’s bruising running style and Rawls’ shutdown coverage propel the Noles back to the top, or will locker room chemistry and leadership be the deciding factor? Brian Smith spotlights ten must-watch Seminoles, breaking down the defensive line’s need for one-on-one wins, Ashlynd Barker’s high-level potential and off-field questions, and Chris Jones anchoring the linebacker corps. The episode takes a hard look at Florida State’s competition—examining ACC quarterback depth, Miami’s talent gap, and the perceived weakness across offensive and defensive lines. Tune in for game-changing insights. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/13/26 | ACC SQUAD - Is the ACC DOOMED!? How the Protect College Sports Act affects Florida State | ACC football faces a potential turning point—could the Protect College Sports Act spark a seismic conference shakeup or preserve the league’s future? The Locked On ACC Squad dissects Senator Ashley Moody’s proposed 180-day realignment window, explore the high-stakes financial gambit around the ACC grant of rights, and debate which powerhouse programs—like Florida State, Miami, Clemson, and North Carolina—might bolt for greener pastures. The crew also spotlights crucial camp intel and position battles from Florida State, NC State, North Carolina, and Miami. Can NC State’s revamped linebacking corps and Miami’s rapidly improving offensive line lead to strong starts? Will Florida State’s tackling woes haunt early matchups? As Week 0 looms, the hosts preview high-profile openers, including TCU vs. North Carolina in Ireland, and break down the odds of a clean ACC sweep to open the season. | — | ||||||
| 8/13/26 |  MY TAKE: Why Ashton Daniels BOLDLY Responds to QUESTIONS | FSU Football | The Florida State Seminoles’ confidence surges as Ashton Daniels showcases leadership and maturity at quarterback. Can his upbeat mindset and willingness to own past mistakes spark a new era for FSU Football under Mike Norvell? Brian Smith breaks down key takeaways from both Daniels’ and Norvell’s press conferences, highlighting the offensive mindset, the team’s approach to adversity, and emerging strengths across the roster. Detailed analysis covers Malachi Marshall’s competitiveness, critical depth on the offensive line, and adjustments needed before the Seminoles face SMU. Explore how trust, film study, and a growth-focused locker room could reshape Florida State’s season and answer pressing questions about the Noles’ offensive and defensive evolution. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
| 8/12/26 |  EXIT PLAN: Florida State BOOSTS Chance to LEAVE ACC With New College Sports Act Amendment | The Florida State Seminoles face a pivotal crossroads as the Protect College Sports Act could reshape their ACC exit strategy. Will declaring intent within a 180-day window unlock the path to the SEC or Big Ten and revitalize FSU’s competitive future? Questions about conference realignment, exit timing, and the impact of TV and the ACC grant-of-rights deals are front and center. Brian Smith spotlights Florida State’s urgency to fix booster relations, overhaul NIL fundraising, and attract elite head coaching talent amid mounting recruiting deficits. Key themes include the escalating NIL arms race against Miami, Florida, Georgia, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Oregon, and others, the importance of FSU’s new facilities, and how uncertainty over Mike Norvell’s status hampers both staff hiring and player acquisition. Is a bold announcement the game-changer Florida State needs to reclaim national prominence—or will lagging support leave the Seminoles further behind college football’s power brokers? Support us by supporting our sponsors! Poncho Outdoors Go to https://ponchooutdoors.com/[LOCKEDON] and enter your email to get $10 off and free shipping on your first order. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. | — | ||||||
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