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Brought to you by Cornerstone Tool and Fastener. Presented by Hobson Chevrolet of Cairo, GA. Hosts Tom Block and Keith Jones bring a behind-the-scenes perspective to Florida State sports while weighing in on the larger storylines surrounding college sports. The Front Row airs each Wednesday at 6pm o…

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    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 615 EPISODES

    4.9 from 164 ratings Listeners of Front Row Noles that love the show mention: tom and keith, fsu, football, game, entertaining, show, great, guys, awesome, listening, love.


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    The Front Row Noles podcast is a must-listen for any diehard Florida State University (FSU) fan. These guys are true Noles fans through and through, and their passion and knowledge shine through in every episode. One of the best aspects of this podcast is the honest and insightful commentary provided by the hosts. They don't hold back when discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly regarding FSU athletics. Whether they're praising a team's accomplishments or critiquing their shortcomings, they always provide fair and balanced analysis.

    Another great aspect of The Front Row Noles podcast is their ability to shoot straight down the middle. The hosts don't just blindly support FSU; they give credit where it's due and aren't afraid to point out areas that need improvement. This fair approach makes their analysis highly credible and relatable to listeners. It's refreshing to hear a sports podcast that isn't filled with homerism but instead provides objective viewpoints.

    One small downside to the podcast is occasionally poor microphone positioning. There are times when the microphone may be too close to someone's mouth, resulting in distracting breathing sounds. However, this doesn't take away from the overall quality of the content provided.

    In conclusion, The Front Row Noles podcast is a fantastic show for any FSU fan looking for honest, insightful analysis of their beloved teams. Through their seamless conversation and chemistry, they create an engaging listening experience that even newcomers to American football can enjoy. Whether you're well-versed in FSU athletics or just starting to learn about them, this podcast will quickly become a favorite in your lineup.



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    Latest episodes from Front Row Noles

    Regionals Preview with Chip Baker and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 40:38


    Former FSU baseball staffer Chip Baker joins Front Row Noles to discuss this FSU team ahead of Friday's first pitch vs Bethune Cookman (3pm).Plus, Bob Ferrante talks the softball's super regional loss to Texas Tech, the baseball team's regional opponents, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Around FSU Athletics with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 40:36


    Tom and KJ are joined by Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante to discuss the Women's Golf team's loss to Stanford in the NCAA championship semifinals, Micahi Danzy's record-breaking track performance, softball super regionals against Texas Tech, the baseball team's chances at a National seed, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Adam Faurot and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 40:28


    Former Seminole infielder Adam Faurot joins Tom and KJ to talk about 2b Drew Faurot and the Noles' stellar season. Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante also joins the show from Amelia Island to discuss ACC Spring meeting topics, including the House NCAA settlement and the transfer portal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Charles Davis and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 40:36


    CBS analyst Charles Davis joins Front Row Noles to discuss the 2025 NFL draft, transfer portal, and more. Plus, Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante talks Jordan Travis's retirement, the baseball team's chances at a top 8 overall seed, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Eric Luallen and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 40:05


    Tom and KJ talk Doak Campbell construction update, Mike Norvell's recent Spring press conference highlights, and more. Eric Luallen also joins the show to preview the baseball team's series against #3 Clemson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 41:04


    Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante joins Tom and KJ to discuss Tuesday's emotional ceremony at the baseball game, Spring football practice wrap-up, the men's and women's golf teams, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 41:39


    Osceola Insider Curt Weiler joins Tom and KJ this week to discuss the baseball team's sweep of Virginia Tech (and 19-0 win over USF on Tuesday), Year 1 of new Men's Basketball head coach Luke Loucks, and notes from Football Spring practice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Spring Scrimmage with Patrick Burnham

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 40:31


    Tom and KJ talk takeaways and standouts from FSU football's recent scrimmage on this week's show with Osceola Insider Patrick Burnham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Ron Vitrano and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 41:06


    We discuss standouts from Spring football practice, Coach Alameda, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Ron Vitrano also joins the show to discuss the Giovanni Vitrano Foundation, 2025 scholarship winners, Final Four matchups, and more.https://gvscholarship.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Rivalry Wins with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 40:30


    Talking Alex Lodise's cycle and walk-off grand slam over Florida, the series win over Miami, football Spring practice, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Jack Kavovit and Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 40:10


    The voice of Florida State Women's Basketball Jack Kavovit joins the show to discuss March Madness and break down this Noles team ahead of Saturday's first-round game vs George Mason.Tom and KJ also talk Coach Norvell's decision to close Spring practices to the media, the theme of embracing change this Spring, with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Coach Hamilton's Retirement with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 40:33


    Tom and KJ discuss the retirement of Leonard Hamilton, the introduction of Luke Loucks as head men's basketball coach, the baseball team's first loss of the season, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ACC Settlement with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 41:07


    We break down this week's huge ACC/FSU/Clemson lawsuit settlement news and what it means with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Baseball Talk with Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 41:40


    What we've learned so far about this baseball team, men's basketball coaching search, NFL Combine talk, and more with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Diamond Excitement with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 41:07


    We discuss hot starts from the baseball and softball teams, potential auto-bids for the SEC/Big 10 in an expanded College Football Playoff, potential Coach Hamilton replacements, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Baseball Preview and More with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 40:34


    Tom and KJ talk updates from around FSU athletics, including FSU Baseball's season opener Friday (James Madison, 5PM at Dick Howser) with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Softball Preview with Coach Alameda

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 40:34


    Head Softball Coach Lonni Alameda joins Tom and KJ for a Team 42 season preview ahead of Thursday's season opener vs #4 Oklahoma State (Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 11am on ESPN).We also discuss Coach Leonard Hamilton's resignation, the impact he had on both FSU and NCAA basketball, the ESPN-ACC contract renewal/lawsuit news, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2025 Schedule Discussion with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 40:37


    We break down the 2025 Football schedule, QB1 Thomas Castellanos at media day, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Jeff Culhane and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 40:37


    We talk Ohio State's national championship, thoughts on the first 12-team playoff, women's basketball's March Madness potential, Link Jarett's baseball team, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Voice of the Noles Jeff Culhane also joins the show to talk about the men's basketball season, the currently-constructed FSU football roster, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Spring Visions with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 41:40


    We discuss Jeff Culhane's Vision of Excellence sit-down with Coach Norvell, stadium construction preventing a Spring game, portal personnel, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CFP and Portal Talk with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler (Sort Of)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 41:07


    We talk CFP games, 5 more portal acquisitions, questionable targeting and more with what would have been Osceola Insider Curt Weiler if not for a deleted recording :( Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2025 Optimism with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 40:33


    Our first show of 2025 brings you portal talk, CFP discussion, Leonard Hamilton/NIL lawsuit, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Christmas CFP Talk with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 42:13


    Discussing the CFP opening game results and next matchups. Plus Lane Kiffin's twitter talk, the newest batch of incoming portal players, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Portal Acquisitions & More with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 40:30


    We talk portal acquisitions and losses thus far, along with coaching hire talk, with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante.We also cover the 3-3-5 defensive formation, Norvell's $4.5m contribution, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Portal: A lot of Moving Parts with Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 40:35


    Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante talks portal across the nation, including freshman Luke Kromenhoek's decision to enter. plus, new coaches and 2025 CFP talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Coordinator Hires with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 40:31


    We discuss the hires of OC Gus Malzahn (UCF head coach) and DC Tony White (Nebraska DC), the 3-day signing period, potential turnover and more with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    FSU Florida recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 41:50


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante Talks UF

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 40:36


    Keys to the rivalry game against UF, Kromenhoek getting the start, basketball talk and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Charleston Southern Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 26:46


    Tom and KJ recap the win over Charleston Southern. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Bye Week and Coaching News Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 40:32


    Osceola Insider Curt Weiler joins Tom and KJ to discuss this week of practice coming out of the by week for the Noles, coaches filling new roles, and a potential coaching hot board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles: Staff Changes with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 40:32


    Discussing the search for a new OC, DC, and WR coach, along with other potential staff changes in the coming days with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Note Dame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 30:57


    Tom and KJ react to the loss to ND. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Around FSU Athletics with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 40:32


    Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante discusses season outlooks for both men's and women's basketball following each squad's season-opening win. We also talk baseball, soccer, and football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    UNC Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 29:42


    Recapping the loss to UNC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 41:03


    Osceola Insider Curt Weiler joins us this week to talk offensive struggles, what he likes from the young guys, and who he wants to see going forward ahead of Saturday's game vs UNC. Curt also discusses the upcoming seasons for the men's and women's basketball teams, along with another excellent season for the 6th-ranked FSU Women's Soccer team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    FSU Miami Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 24:52


    Tom and KJ break down the loss to Miami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Miami Week with Joe Zagacki and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 40:53


    Annual guest and Voice of the Canes Joe Zagacki joins the show to preview Saturday's matchup with Miami, and Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante also talks rivalry week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10/19/24: Duke Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 28:24


    Tom and KJ recap the Duke loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10/16/24: Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 41:08


    Osceola Rivals Insider Curt Weiler joins the show to talk Brock Glenn, potential changes coming out of the bye week, and more ahead of Friday night's game vs Duke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles: Jimmy Jordan and Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 41:04


    Former FSU quarterback Jimmy Jordan joins Tom and KJ to talk playing for Coach Bowden, Brock Glenn's 2024 starting debut, and more as we head into the bye week. Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante also discusses positives from the Clemson game.Plus, previewing the men's and women's basketball teams ahead of basketball season, along with FSU baseball as fall ball kicks off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Clemson Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 43:39


    Recapping the loss vs Clemson, including some positive takeaways from the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- FSU Volleyball Outside Hitter Audrey Koenig and Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 40:30


    Tom and KJ discuss DJU's injury (and other injuries), starting QB Brock Glenn against Clemson, and the running game with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante. They also interview All-ACC Outside Hitter and last week's ACC Offensive Player of the Week Audrey Koenig ahead of the 16th-ranked Noles' Friday night matchup with Virginia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    SMU Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 27:47


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Mark Salva

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 40:22


    Former FSU Offensive Lineman and Osceola Insider Mark Salva joins Tom and KJ to talk struggles in the run game, o-line cohesion, scheme, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Cal Win Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 38:02


    Tom and KJ discuss the win over Cal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 40:33


    We talk revisiting revenue sharing, offensive woes, potential depth chart moves going forward, and more with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante as we look ahead to Cal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Memphis Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 29:50


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles- Practice Thoughts and Memphis Preview with Jerry Kutz

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 40:32


    Osceola Founder Jerry Kutz discusses the lackluster season start for the Noles, observations from practice, leadership with so many new faces, and what needs to change vs Memphis to get back on track. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 40:35


    Osceola Insider Bob Ferrante joins Tom and KJ to dissect the Labor Day loss to Boston College and FSU football heads into the bye week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    BC Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 34:57


    Tom and KJ discuss the Labor Day loss to BC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Front Row Noles with Osceola Insider Curt Weiler

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 40:36


    Osceola Insider Curt Weiler joins the show to talk about the Dublin loss to Georgia Tech and where the Noles can improve going forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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