Warchant's Corey and Aslan provide a daily discussion of Florida State football and football recruiting, with some basketball and baseball thrown in. All things FSU football are fair game.
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(11/1/24): What will the roster look like, coaching traits, over/under contest
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(4:00) Portal and NIL hasn't been all that terrible(?) but what change would you make to CFB (10:00) Give up on HS recruiting for 2025? What will this roster look like? (18:00) Thoughts on how we got here (23:00) Make Miami fall into the same abyss FSU is in after a successful 2024 (29:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins (41:00) Why the sl…
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(10/31/24): Overpaying for talent vs. buyouts, expectations for changes
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(6:00) Tough to talk about a program that's 1-7 and on shaky ground without upsetting people (10:00) Is Norvell open to changing approach (16:00) Will Norvell cast a wide net or keep a small circle when looking for fixes (24:00) Overpaying for 'croots vs. massive, mega, overwhelming buyout(s) (29:00) They're still playing hard but let's not celebra…
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(10/30/24): Does Norvell's rebuild have to be near perfect to make FSU right
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(4:00) A lot has to go right to get this program right again -- the boys debate the challenges and likelihood (33:00) $5M package to lure top HS QB -- what will Brock or Luke want if they win a few games down the stretch? (41:00) The upshot of this downfall is that FSU has skipped a rebuild step and will get clarity sooner than later (46:00) Practi…
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(10/29/24): Did Norvell commit to changes? FSU coordinator summary
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(6:00) Norvell reveals balance between winning games in 2024 and thoughts of getting it back on track in 2025 (10:00) Diplomatic answer but don't hold your breath on a new playcaller for 2025 (16:00) Corey with real-time examples of team who shot from the doldrums to the thick of the playoff chase (28:00) With changes on the horizon, do you want ro…
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(10/28/24): L to the U and no clarity at QB, how to judge the FSU defense
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(4:00) FSU offense stays on track with one of the poorer offenses in FBS (12:00) Potential blowout averted but still a frustrating loss (17:00) At the minimum, Norvell has to make his mind up on QB by the end of November (25:00) Miami cashes in on 11 of 14 cash downs but the FSU defense is still...good? (40:00) The running game...decent? (46:00) As…
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(10/25/24): Fix the OL and everything is solved? Over/under contest. Upset magnitude for FSU
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(2:00) Over/under contest. Check @WakeUpWarchant on Twitter for link (6:00) Play or preserve freshman eligibility (12:00) Turnover or bust for upset chance (16:00) If FSU beats Miami where would the upset rank in program history? (22:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins (33:00) The line of demarcation between buyouts and paying for better p…
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(10/24/24): Miami's surge vs FSU's slide, job security, Cam Ward sweepstakes
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(4:00) FSU in historic underdog role in rivalry vs. Miami -- bigger story Miami's surge or FSU's slide? (10:00 Norvell's job security (16:00) Does Norvell think his offense is faulty? (no) (23:00) Wednesday practice observations (38:00) Three changes you want to see (44:00) Talent that can't execute isn't talent? (49:00) On Kyle Kennard (53:00) Mia…
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(10/23/24): Corey trivia challenge, managing QBs vs Miami, 'Canes season summary
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(7:00) How to manage QBs vs Miami (16:00) We're scapegoating the OL again and it's not wholly accurate (26:00) What could possibly happen to allow FSU to hang around late (33:00) Matt Shodell of CaneSport.com on Miami's mindset heading into FSU game (39:00) Shodell on Cam Ward (44:00) Shodell on the OL and whether Miami is homegrown or mercs (50:00…
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(10/22/24): FSU practice observations, Corey all-in on complete offensive overhaul
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(6:30) Practice observations (11:00) Ja'Khi Douglas. Real one. (27:00) Corey ready for a (new) high-flying, high octane OC (48:00) If this offense was merely average they might be in the conference title hunt (55:00) Don't let the drops fool you into thinking they'd be soaring with better hands (1:00:00) Doesn't sound like Mike thinks he's the prob…
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(10/21/24): Season lost but QB potential still alive for FSU, blueprint after the season
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(4:00) Takeaways from 23-16 loss to Duke (23:00) Aren't we seeing the floor for these QBs and as such a limited ceiling? (29:00) Same mistakes every week for seven weeks and now even your in-game coaching is rickety (38:00) Weekend epiphany: guys will lose jobs, Norvell may have no choice but to surrender offense (53:00) Teams who went from 3-9 in …
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(10/18/24): Crowd asks lots of FSU coaching questions, hopes of a strong second half
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(5:00) Positional needs, super fan sacrificial lamb (15:00) Is there a scenario where change isn't made to the OL/OC (19:00) Are Mike's concepts to blame for poor execution (28:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins (38:00) We lied. Last question about coaching (44:00) Is Mike doubting himself (49:00) 2021 redux in play? (53:00) Deep passing …
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(10/17/24): Handling FSU QBs vs Duke and down the road, changes and physicality
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(3:00) Corey's last trip to Durham (9:00) WR recruiting more affected by Dugans or lack of premier QB? (16:00) Lot of promising young WRs on roster; do they need to go in the portal for more? (20:00) Will relationship with recruits affect how Norvell handles any potential coaching changes (23:00) Mike's job security (28:00) Any further changes you …
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(10/16/24): Rough waters ahead in recruiting, can a core emerge for FSU vs Duke and beyond
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(3:00) Recruiting seeing new, unheralded names in the mix...harkens to the beginning of another unshaky era or no biggie? (10:00) Infusion of new faces on OL a reasonable attempt at a fix or act of desperation (21:00) Wide receivers turn to lean on freshmen (26:00) Over/unders for Duke game Music: American Hi-Fi - I'm Still In Love With Rock N Roll…
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(10/15/24): Feels, sounds like a QB competition for FSU, depth chart moves
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(4:00) Folks want less negativity (9:45) Ok, positive outlook -- good matchup this week! (13:00) Practice observations (20:00) Should Brock be given latitude to grow without looking over his shoulder? (29:00) How do you coach to win while forcing situations to insert a new QB mid-game? (40:00 Corey's ballad to Devon Travis (45:00) Depth chart with …
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(10/14/24): Running woes continue on off week for FSU, what if the talent isn't here
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(3:00) During idle week Kent St suprasses FSU, 'Noles alone in cellar of CFB rushing (18:00) Dan Lanning cheat code? (24:00) Playing hard is cool but not enough to keep the heat off a $20M coaching staff (29:00) Coaches across the country failing to manage the clock properly (37:00) Maybe this roster is every bit deserving of 1-5 (45:00) More on th…
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(10/11/24): Guessing the how of a 1-5 start, FSU staff security
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(6:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins: FSU would have a better record if... (14:00) How did FSU, Norvell wind up at 1-5 (25:00) NIL making guys lose their edge? (41:00) Is there any assistant coach Norvell must keep? (49:00) What can you see in the next 6 games to feel better for 2025? (55:00) What are the reliable pieces in the cupboard …
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(10/10/24): Youth movement fallacy, FSU defense down bad, protecting Mike?
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(3:00) Youth movement sounds cool but you don't have much... (9:00) The misses in HS OL recruiting are brutal (18:00) The hideousness of the Mafah run in the 4th quarter (24:00) The defense is pretty lousy too, we get it (31:00) ...but what if they win out! (35:00) Six games in. Are there any leaders? (43:00) HS vs portal recruiting talk (50:00) "W…
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(10/9/24): Level of confidence Norvell can fix FSU fast (again)
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(3:00) Make any difference to hear a prideful man call his offense embarrassing out loud? (7:00) Guy was on tilt, raging mad at missing the playoff and got sloppy on evals...he's learned his lesson, right? (35:00) The transfer class has been....subpar (44:00) If Mike gives up playcalling what's his value add to the program, where do they go from th…
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(10/7/24): Brock offers FSU nugget of hope amid a horrific offensive line, run game
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(3:00) No feign anger, a loss was expected and your freshman QB looked halfway decent (8:00) Was the game as close as the scoreboard or as big of a blowout as the stat sheet said (12:00) Brock ok or is our grading curve too friendly? (18:00) Offensive line requires revamp, hard to imagine Atkins is here to fix it (30:00) Do you have a core on offen…
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(10/4/24): Redline Brock in the run, crucial FSU recruit to keep, residual 2023
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(4:00) Would you give up 13-1 in 2023 for 11-2 and 10-3 in 2024? (7:00) DJ coaching up the QBs? (12:00) Will Jordan Travis be a better NFL QB than Jameis Winston? (22:00) Tennessee and their ticket scheme (27:00) Will Norvell utilize Brock's athleticism? (29:00) Which recruit do you want to hold onto the most? (35:00) Best possible outcome vs Clems…
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(10/3/24): Practice observations, Sankey angst, will rock bottom come for FSU vs Clemson
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(2:30) Practice observations, small victories? (18:00) Greg Sankey. Colossal jerk? (28:00) Would a win for Brock vs. Clemson be the 2nd best win by an FSU backup QB ever? (33:00) When, if, will heat turn up on Norvell in 202_? (42:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins (53:00) Will Clemson game be rock bottom and where's the confidence it'll …
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(10/2/24): How will Mike manage Brock, the brutality of life as an FSU fan
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(4:20) Shoutout to some listener research! Biggest drop offs in history talk (10:00) Practice observations (not great!) (15:00) Corey's gameplan for using Brock (19:00) ...but will Norvell be able to call a less ambitious plan? (25:00) Practice observations Pt. II (34:00) David Hood of TigerNet.com talks Clemson offense (43:00) Hood on the Clemson …
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(10/1/24): FSU makes change at QB with Brock Glenn, revealing moments from Norvell presser
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(4:00) Thoughts on Brock Glenn before news of his imminent start broke (11:45) Norvell hints at void of true leadership (23:00) Norvell calls back to comments from preseason that his optimism got the better of his judgement (32:00) Full dive into a future with Brock Glenn as news breaks of his upcoming start vs Clemson (49:00) Summaries from Atkins…
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(9/30/24): FSU living hard truths, hard decisions a must after SMU loss
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(3:00) The entire offense, top to bottom, side to side is a complete mess...QB alone won't fix it (16:00) Frankly, FSU's practices have not looked crisp which makes you wonder what Norvell clings to in his assessments of it (33:00) You want your $10M head coach to give up play calling...then what? (40:00) SMU's offensive pieces are superior to what…
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Bonus content: Generating Discussion - 10 seconds to save 2024
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Simple premise to this week's mailbag showcase, Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins: you get to talk to Mike for 10 seconds after the Orange Bowl to prevent what lies ahead in 2024. What would you tell him in those 10 seconds?By Florida State football - Wake Up Warchant
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