Brendan Sonnone

FSU running back Mario Pender out against Wake Forest with collapsed lung

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

FSU running back Mario Pender will not be available for Saturday's contest at Wake Forest. The junior is still in the hospital as of Monday afternoon after suffering a collapsed...

Florida State quarterback Everett Golson rolls out to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas State in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser) ORG XMIT: FLMW105

FSU offense needs more from Everett Golson to get back on track

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE – FSU's recent woes on offense cannot be attributed to any one area. Coach Jimbo Fisher stressed this point through the Seminoles' bye week, placing varying levels of blame...

Florida State running back Dalvin Cook carries during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas State in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser) ORG XMIT: FLMW111

FSU running backs Dalvin Cook and Mario Pender form a dynamic duo

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE – Back in 2012, Willie Taggart watched Alabama – the eventual national champion – dismantle his Western Kentucky team 35-0. Taggart, now USF's head coach, has not seen a...

LOUISVILLE, KY - OCTOBER 30: Dalvin Cook #4 of the Florida State Seminoles runs the ball in the second half against the Louisville Cardinals during their game at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium on October 30, 2014 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 514604033 ** OUTS - ELSENT and FPG - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

FSU tailback Dalvin Cook’s hard work during suspension shows in strong opener

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE — Dalvin Cook hopped to his right before bursting forward into a crowd of Texas State defenders, pushing ahead for an extra yard. One play later, FSU's running back...

Not using Jalen Ramsey to spark FSU’s return game is ‘stupid’

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

FSU defensive back Jalen Ramsey flipped into the air and landed hard on his back, a cringe-worthy moment for fans that feared the All-American hurt himself on a kickoff return....

Florida State quarterback Everett Golson, left, celebrates the team's first touchdown with Dalvin Cook, during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Texas State in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser) ORG XMIT: FLMW104

FSU QB Everett Golson shines in debut after early jitters

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE -- FSU quarterback Everett Golson trailed his teammates out of the tunnel onto Bobby Bowden Field. He moved a little slower than everyone else, seeming to soak in the...

Texas State quarterback Tyler Jones sets up to pass against Florida State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser) ORG XMIT: FLMW108

Three things we learned in FSU’s 59-16 win over Texas State

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

FSU cruised to a 59-16 win against Texas State in its season opener. The Seminoles started slow but found their form in the second half against a team that was...

Young, talented Seminoles show growing pains in easy win

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE – FSU displayed flashes of greatness and moments of maddening ineptitude during its season opener against Texas State. There was a lot of good, some bad and a few...

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher responds to questions during the ACC NCAA football kickoff in Pinehurst, N.C., Tuesday, July 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Texas State is a ‘good test’ for young FSU squad in season opener

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

TALLAHASSEE — FSU coach Jimbo Fisher has an idea of what his young yet talented team could evolve into during the course of the 2015 season. Figuring out the squad's...

FSU-Texas State preview: Three keys to victory

August 24, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

FSU vs Texas State 8 p.m. Where: Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee TV: ESPNews Weather: 86 degrees, 40 percent rain chance Online: OrlandoSentinel.com/choppingblock, @osfsu or #FSU Quick slant: No. 10 FSU...

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