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The Osceola Podcast


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    The Osceola Podcast is an absolute gem for any Florida State University (FSU) fan. Whether you're interested in football, basketball, or both, this podcast covers it all with exceptional analysis and insight. Hosted by Pat, Jerry, Bob, Mark, and Ariya, the team does an outstanding job of breaking down not only the upcoming season and FSU's opponents, but also addressing the complexities that Covid-19 adds to the mix. As a dedicated listener, I truly appreciate their expertise and thoroughness in covering all aspects of FSU sports.

    One of the best aspects of The Osceola Podcast is the depth with which they analyze each game and player performance. The hosts don't just skim the surface - they dive deep into strategy, statistics, and individual player strengths and weaknesses. This level of detail provides fans with a comprehensive understanding of what to expect from FSU in each matchup. Additionally, their discussions on coaching decisions and team dynamics add another layer of intrigue to every episode.

    Another standout feature of this podcast is their coverage of both men's and women's basketball. While FSU has traditionally been known as a football school, their basketball programs have been gaining recognition in recent years. The Osceola Podcast ensures that both sides are thoroughly covered, providing updates on game results, player performances, and overall team progress. Ariya deserves special mention for his contributions on ACC Network Extra - his insights are always informative and his presence on this podcast adds even more value to the overall listening experience.

    As with any podcast or media outlet, there are always areas for improvement. One potential area for growth is expanding their coverage beyond football and basketball. While these sports undoubtedly dominate the conversation at FSU, there are other sports programs at the university that may benefit from some spotlight as well. Perhaps incorporating occasional segments or interviews dedicated to these teams could enhance the inclusivity of The Osceola Podcast.

    In conclusion, I highly recommend The Osceola Podcast to all FSU fans. Whether you're a die-hard football fanatic or a dedicated supporter of the basketball programs, this podcast has something for everyone. The hosts' knowledge and dedication to providing in-depth analysis make it clear that they are truly passionate about all things FSU sports. With their comprehensive coverage of both men's and women's basketball, as well as their insightful breakdowns of the football season, The Osceola Podcast is a must-listen for any Seminoles fan.



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    Latest episodes from The Osceola Podcast

    Seminole Sidelines: May 30th Official Visits preview, NIL and recruiting narratives

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 56:14


    On Thursday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Nick Carlisle discuss the six official visitors who will be arriving at FSU on Friday as a busy summer begins for the Seminoles coaches and for coaching staffs around the nation. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Sign up for free, daily emails on FSU athletics from the Osceola  

    Seminole Sidelines: Previewing Tallahassee Regional with Eric Luallen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 34:22


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Eric Luallen give their thoughts on Florida State baseball and the Tallahassee Regional that begins on Friday. Luallen gives his thoughts on the Seminoles' pitching options for the weekend as well as Friday's opponent, Bethune-Cookman, and Mississippi State and Northeastern. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Sign up for free, daily emails on FSU athletics from the Osceola

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU baseball is No. 9 seed, early thoughts on regional

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 26:35


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante give their first thoughts on FSU baseball earning the No. 9 national seed. The Seminoles will host Mississippi State, Northeastern and Bethune-Cookman in a regional that begins on Friday. Curt discusses what Link Jarrett, Drew Faurot and Gage Harrelson said after Monday's gathering at Bowden's to watch the selection show. We also reflect on our first impressions of the three teams that are coming to Tallahassee. Last, we wrap up by discussing the ACC picking up nine teams (Miami is in, Virginia and Notre Dame are out). Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.  

    Seminole Sidelines: Previewing FSU baseball in the ACC Tournament, featuring Eric Luallen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 37:25


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, we're joined by the Voice of the Seminoles' baseball team, Eric Luallen, as we preview FSU in the ACC Tournament. Luallen, Bob Ferrante and Curt Weiler discuss a range of baseball topics: - First impressions of the new ACC tournament format. Early thoughts and how it could benefit the higher seeds - Unpacking what Alex Lodise said on Wednesday about his ACC player of the year and defensive player of the year awards. - Lulu offers some perspective on Lodise's season compared to other great FSU shortstops of the last 25-30 years like Stephen Drew and Taylor Walls. Lulu puts Lodise's defense up there with the best of the best. - Link Jarrett said he and Micah Posey could throw any of the three weekend starters on Friday, FSU's first game, depending on the matchups. - What's FSU's resume in the eyes of the NCAA Selection Committee going into the ACC Tournament? FSU is 14th in RPI. And what can FSU do to strengthen its seeding? Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU baseball focuses on ACC Tournament, softball is feeling super, recruiting notes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 63:50


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante reflect on FSU baseball's final regular season series and discuss why Alex Lodise had earned the ACC's player of the year award (it had not been announced when we recorded but he widely viewed as the top player in the league in 2025). Patrick and Bob also discuss an entertaining weekend for FSU softball, while Nick Carlisle joins the show to give his thoughts on the Rivals Atlanta Camp on Sunday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: Baseball notes, recruiting updates, FSU golf wins regional

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 65:34


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Curt Weiler and Nick Carlisle discuss a range of topics. We discuss FSU's loss to UNC in game 1, recruiting notes and the FSU men's golf team wins its NCAA Regional. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.  

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU baseball talk with Eric Luallen, recruiting notes, hot topics at ACC Spring Meetings

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 74:40


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, FSU baseball voice Eric Luallen joins Patrick Burnham to discuss the Seminoles' trip to California and a top-5 series beginning Thursday between FSU and North Carolina. Patrick and Nick Carlisle also talk FSU recruiting, and Bob Ferrante joins the show to give a few updates from the Osceola's trip to Amelia Island for the ACC's Spring Meetings. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    FSU baseball, softball, football mailbag

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 70:22


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Bob Ferrante reflect on a series win for FSU baseball out in California as well as the softball team earning a No. 5 seed (and the right to host a Super Regional, should they advance). Jerry Kutz also jumps in as we discuss hot topics for the ACC spring meetings, which began on Monday afternoon in Amelia Island, Fla. We also reflect on some FSU football offseason hot topics, from Mike Norvell to player acquisition and development. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: Transfer analysis, FSU's RB room, baseball at Cal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 69:31


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Nick Carlisle and Jerry Kutz analyze the big picture of FSU's transfer additions from the spring.  What should we make of FSU's running back room now that Oklahoma transfer Gavin Sawchuk is in the mix? And FSU baseball begins its longest road trip, heading out to Cal for a three-game series that begins on Friday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: Transfer updates, RB room, FSU wins series vs. Clemson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 55:09


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Nick Carlisle discuss the transfer portal additions of running back Gavin Sawchuk and wide receiver Gavin Blackwell. What does each bring to the team in 2025? Eric Luallen joins the show to reflect on a wild three days of FSU baseball, which ended with a series win over Clemson. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU's transfer additions, WR analysis, preview of top-5 baseball series

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 61:47


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Nick Carlisle give all of the latest updates on the transfer portal additions and visits at FSU in the last few days as well as those expected to depart this weekend. Bob Ferrante also joins the group as we also give our thoughts on a potential running back addition, what it would mean to the room. We also take a big-picture look at FSU's receiver room, which has lost three targets in Hykeem Williams, Jalen Brown and Jordan Scott. And we wrap the show with a preview of a top-5 matchup in baseball between FSU and Clemson, a three-game series that begins on Friday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: New transfer OL commit, notes on Norvell, FSU baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 63:17


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Nick Carlisle open the show by discussing FSU's third transfer portal commitment: Rutgers offensive lineman Ja'Elyne Matthews. There are also other visits at FSU on Wednesday as well as the coming days. Curt Weiler then joins Patrick to analyze what Mike Norvell said about transfer signees Jeremiah Wilson and Jaylen King as well as Markeston Douglas and the receiver room. Eric Luallen closes the show with Patrick to talk on FSU baseball and preview the series against Clemson, which begins on Friday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU transfer arrivals, draft discussion, diamond notes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 72:30


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Nick Carlisle and Bob Ferrante discuss a busy few days in the transfer portal — the arrival of cornerback Jeremiah Wilson as well as quarterback Jaylen King — coupled with some departures like tight end Markeston Douglas. What does it all mean for the respective position groups as FSU pushes forward toward 2025? How does the coaching staff continue to evaluate the groups. We also discuss AZ Thomas' selection by the NY Jets and Josh Farmer's selection by the New England Patriots. Which free agent pickups have the chance to find success in the NFL? We weigh in on the signees. And what should we make of the FSU baseball series loss at Louisville as well as the regional hosting outlook for the Seminoles. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: Transfers begin visits to FSU, high school prospects set up summer official visits

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 58:48


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Nick Carlisle discuss the transfer portal visitors to come at Florida State. They also update with recruiting news and notes, with a few more prospects scheduling June official visits to FSU's campus. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU baseball begins healing process, transfer portal talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 61:31


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Curt Weiler are joined by the voice of FSU baseball, Eric Luallen. They discuss the Seminoles' return to the field with an emotional and therapeutic pregame ceremony that included FSU students and the Marching Chiefs. Luallen and Weiler also discuss some of the strengths of the FSU baseball team, which is 30-7 after Tuesday's win over Stetson and going into the weekend series at Louisville beginning on Friday. The guys also give their thoughts on the transfer portal and FSU football. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30  

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU heals, transfer talk, Charlie Ward at FAMU

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 39:14


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Bob Ferrante begin by reflecting on the FSU community and how it has healed from Thursday's shooting. We then discuss a flurry of transfer portal activity, with Aaron Hester and TJ Ferguson jumping in on Monday, as well as what's next at receiver with Jordan Scott and Hykeem Williams in the portal as well as Jalen Brown's dismissal. We also give our thoughts on Charlie Ward's next job as FAMU's men's basketball coach. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: Transfer portal heats up, hoops commit, baseball notes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 61:56


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante discuss the opening of the transfer portal, beginning with who has jumped in for FSU and how their losses could impact the team in 2025. We then discuss various position groups where FSU coaches could look to improve as well as some players who officially jumped in the portal when it opened up on Wednesday. Curt and Bob wrap up with a discussion on interviews with Mike Norvell, FSU assistants and players before talking on the FSU basketball team's offseason moves and why a change in the FSU baseball team's starting rotation was needed for the series coming up against Virginia beginning on Thursday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU transfer portal talk, football notes, baseball sweep

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 50:43


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Bob Ferrante take a look at the early moves in the transfer portal with QB Trever Jackson and OL Jaylen Early declaring their intentions. What does it mean for FSU this fall? And when the portal opens up on Wednesday, what positions could the Seminoles be looking for productive players. We also reflect on some football interviews with coach Mike Norvell, QB Kevin Sperry and LB Stefon Thompson. And we wrap up the show by reflecting on the FSU baseball sweep at Virginia Tech and also discussing some of the transfer portal moves for the men's and women's basketball program. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU football notes, baseball, Sean Johnson's commitment, recruiting updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 60:25


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Curt Weiler start by discussing news and notes with Florida State football and preview the FSU-Virginia Tech series. Nick Carlisle joins Patrick to analyze Sean Johnson's commitment and other updates with FSU recruiting. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU football practice notes, recruiting updates, FSU-UF baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 74:14


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Bob Ferrante discuss FSU's 10th spring practice as well as comments from Mike Norvell. Patrick and Nick Carlisle reflect on recruiting visitors, including Devin Carter and Kaiden Hall. Curt Weiler joins the show to discuss FSU's baseball game at Florida. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.  

    Seminole Sidelines: Analysis of FSU's open scrimmage, recruiting nuggets, FSU baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 68:43


    On Monday's edition of the Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham is joined by Curt Weiler to discuss what they saw in Florida State's open-to-the-media spring scrimmage on Saturday. They offer up analysis on the quarterbacks as well as skill players, plus the defensive front, linebackers and more. Patrick, Curt and Bob Ferrante also unpack what coordinators Gus Malzahn and Tony White said as spring football surpasses the midpoint. The guys also try to put the FSU-Wake baseball series loss in perspective as the Seminoles drop to 25-6. Nick Carlisle joins the show to reflect on visitors who were in Tallahassee on Saturday to watch the scrimmage. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU's 8th spring practice, recruiting notes, top-25 baseball series

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 70:05


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Curt Weiler discuss FSU's eighth practice on Thursday. Mike Norvell discussed the Seminoles' inconsistency after practice They also preview FSU's top-25 matchup in baseball with Wake Forest in a series that begins on Friday night. Later, Nick Carlisle joins to reflect on prospects who visited campus on Thursday. Among the big names were Jaden O'Neal, one of the nation's top quarterbacks. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU spring practice No. 7, baseball win vs. JU, hoops adds a third transfer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 63:50


    Seminole Sidelines: FSU's first spring scrimmage, recruiting, Doak renovation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 60:53


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Jerry Kutz and Bob Ferrante discuss what we heard from coaches (as well as sources) from FSU's first spring scrimmage. Doak was also opened up for a tour of the renovation in progress on Saturday. And we have recruiting updates from visitors and the Rivals Miami Camp. We also reflect on Lonni Alameda's announcement that she is fighting breast cancer. FSU baseball enjoys a seventh series win of 2025, taking a doubleheader sweep of Notre Dame on Sunday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: Omar Graham Jr. and Duce Robinson, recruiting notes FSU's TE room, baseball series at Notre Dame

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 59:23


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Bob Ferrante take a look at a variety of topics from the football field to the baseball diamond. We discuss an impressive spring from linebacker Omar Graham Jr. and what Duce Robinson offers up in the receiver room. Plus a look at FSU's tight end room and recruiting news and notes. We rap up by previewing FSU's baseball series at Notre Dame, which begins on Friday afternoon and wraps up with a Saturday doubleheader. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU practice, Tommy Castellanos, RB room, walk-off baseball win over UF

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 66:13


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Curt Weiler give updates on FSU's football practice, discuss our feature story on Tommy Castellanos, analyze the running back room and reflect on an epic walk-off baseball win as FSU knocked off Florida. Curt made the trip to Jacksonville and gives his impressions of a wild ninth inning, with Alex Lodise smacking a grand slam to complete the cycle and take the 8-4 win. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: Spring football, recruiting, FSU baseball takes series at Miami

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 60:30


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Bob Ferrante and Nick Carlisle give their thoughts on key storylines from FSU's first three spring football practices. We discuss the coaching staff's emphasis on physicality, unpack what quarterbacks Tommy Castellanos and Brock Glenn said in their interviews and more. It was a busy weekend of FSU football recruiting. We reflect on what offensive line commitment Michael Ionata offers the Seminoles and more on various prospects. And we wrap by discussing FSU's series win over Miami on the baseball diamond and preview FSU's matchup at LSU in the NCAA women's basketball tournament on Monday night. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU offensive line preview, recruiting nuggets ahead of Legacy Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 69:33


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Mark Salva continue their position analysis with a look at FSU's offensive line. Pat and Nick Carlisle then discuss FSU recruiting news and note ahead of Legacy Weekend.  Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU's spring practice begins, Gus Malzahn, QB room

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 67:47


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Mark Salva discuss the start of FSU's spring practice. They focus on the quarterbacks and what Gus Malzahn will bring to Florida State. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: Connecting with new staff, previewing spring practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 44:52


    On Tuesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Curt Weiler, Bob Ferrante and Nick Carlisle discuss connecting with FSU's six new assistant coaches. What did they say about their first months getting to know Seminoles players and teaching them the new offensive and defensive scheme? What are their impressions of players from the offseason strength and conditioning program. We also discuss an offseason of change for Mike Norvell, who brings in Gus Malzahn to help take some of the pressure off the head coach's offensive responsibilities so that he can address day-to-day needs that pop up. And last, we close with a look at some offensive and defensive players who need to take a step forward for FSU this spring. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU's head coach is a familiar face in Luke Loucks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 25:39


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, FSU athletics director Michael Alford took on an extensive search for a new coach. After talking with college coaches and assistant coaches, the Seminoles have picked an FSU alum in Luke Loucks - a senior on the 2012 ACC Tournament title team - and a coach who was building an NBA resume after earning championships with the Golden State Warriors and had been with the Sacramento Kings since 2022. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30 For more on FSU basketball, football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.  

    Seminole Sidelines: Reaction and analysis as FSU BOT members agree to settlement with ACC

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 46:47


    On Tuesday's Seminole Sidelines, the Osceola staff discusses a historic settlement in the FSU-ACC court case that changes how the league distributes revenue and reduces the league's exit fee dramatically by June 2030. Tallahassee lawyer Will Fixel joins Osceola publisher Jerry Kutz, senior writer Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante to discuss the big takeaways from the BOT meeting, the legal aspects of the settlement, what it means for FSU's athletics teams and the long term view for the programs. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on the FSU-ACC settlement, as well as FSU football, basketball, recruiting and more, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: Discussing what a settlement means for FSU in case with ACC

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 32:38


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, publisher Jerry Kutz and editor Bob Ferrante discuss how a settlement in the FSU-ACC case impacts the finances of the athletics department and competitiveness of the teams in the short and long term. While it's fair to be skeptical of the settlement without knowing the finances and what's been agreed upon, FSU has pushed for various measures (like success initiatives) in meetings. What will unequal revenue sharing look like remains an uncertainty. But more revenue is a good thing for FSU's coaches as they recruit, develop and compete for both ACC titles but also national championships. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on the FSU-ACC case as well as news on FSU football, basketball and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU recruiting with Rivals analyst John Garcia Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 51:41


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, host Patrick Burnham is joined by Rivals recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. to discuss Florida State's 2026 recruiting efforts. Pat and John talk about FSU's 2026 LB board, which features a number of prospects from the state of Florida including Karon Maycock, Duyon Forkpa, Antoine Sharp, Adam Balogoun-Ali, Izayia Williams and Jordan Campbell. They also talk about FSU defensive back commits Tedarius Hughes and Tre Bell, who have set official visits with other programs and how that impacts their recruiting process. Additional talking points include the recruitment of defensive tackle Elijah Golden and defensive back Xavier Lherisse. FSU's search for a 2026 quarterback and if Keisean Henderson, Landon Duckworth and Bowe Bentley are legitimate options. And last, how the Seminoles' revamped coaching staff has brought renewed energy to FSU's recruiting efforts, particularly in the state of Florida. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU recruiting nuggets with Rivals' Sam Spiegelman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 43:52


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, host Patrick Burnham is joined by Rivals recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman to discuss FSU's new assistant coaches and what impact they have had on recruiting efforts. Patrick and Sam discuss a number of prospects, including four-star linebacker commitment Karon Maycock. They also hit on quarterbacks like Keisean Henderson, Bowe Bentley and Landon Duckworth. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. Join the Osceola for 30 days for free, using promo code Osceola30

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU baseball wraps up 4-0 week, softball dominates in Clearwater

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 25:42


    On Thursday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante discuss the FSU baseball team's 4-0 start that is fueled by a deep pitching staff, production up and down the lineup and a defense that has allowed just two errors. We look at some of the returning veterans as well as newcomers who have impressed on the mound and at the plate. We also offer some early thoughts on the FSU softball team, which wrapped up a 4-0 run in Clearwater and will host the JoAnne Graf Classic on Thursday through Saturday. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU baseball and softball, go to theOsceola.com.  

    Seminole Sidelines: QB board, official visits set, recruiting updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 48:01


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Nick Carlisle discuss FSU's recruiting pursuits of 2026 prospects. Official visits have been scheduled by a number of prospects, many on the offensive line, for the summer. They reflect on official visits that have been scheduled as well as give an overview of the quarterbacks FSU has offered - Keisean Henderson, Bowe Bentley and Landon Duckworth - as well as other options. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: 1 on 1 with FSU pitching coach Micah Posey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 19:58


    On the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, senior writer Curt Weiler caught up with FSU pitching coach Micah Posey. They discuss junior left-hander Jamie Arnold, the new and returning faces to his pitching staff, and how the weekend rotation is shaping up. For more on FSU baseball, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: National Signing Day recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 22:00


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, FSU lands three 2025 signees in DB Antonio Cromartie, OL Chastan Brown and OL Chavez Thompson. Patrick Burnham discusses the signees and has some updates on 2026 prospects. For more on FSU recruiting, go to theOsceola.com. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: 1-on-1 with 2026 4-star CB Samari 'Smoke' Matthews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 26:17


    Four-star DB Samari Matthews recently placed Florida State in his top four schools. We sit down one-on-one with the four-star to discuss his recruitment by Florida State and more. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: Leonard Hamilton to resign from FSU at end of 2024-25 season

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 27:19


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante discuss Leonard Hamilton's midseason decision to step down in March as Florida State's men's basketball coach. Hamilton arrived at FSU in March 2002. We discuss Hamilton's legacy, what has gone wrong the last few years and what's next as AD Michael Alford and administrators begin a national search for a new coach. For more on FSU hoops, football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: Darrell Jackson returns, portal visits, meeting new FSU assistants

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 46:03


    On Tuesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Charles Fishbein and Curt Weiler discuss what has been a busy offseason for Florida State. Darrell Jackson was set to enter the NFL Draft but he's now returning to Florida State. A Nebraska standout defensive end, James Williams, is among the portal visitors on Tuesday. And we got to meet four new assistant coaches in Herb Hand, Terrance Knighton, Evan Cooper and Tim Harris Jr. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: A scouting report on Thomas Castellanos from BC writer Kevin Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 57:28


    On Thursday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham and Bob Ferrante are joined by Boston College beat writer Kevin Stone of EagleAction.com. Kevin gives his critique of BC transfer and FSU commit Thomas Castellanos, what he is like as a runner, passer and who he is as a person. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on Castellanos, FSU football and more, go to theOsceola.com.  

    Seminole Sidelines: Luke Kromenhoek intends to transfer, portal options

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 65:34


    On Tuesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Charles Fishbein, Curt Weiler and Bob Ferrante react to the news that Florida State quarterback Luke Kromenhoek has entered the transfer portal. We also discuss the portal entrants from the last few days, as well as the pool of visitors planning to come to FSU this week or weekend. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm.

    Seminole Sidelines: What Tony White brings to FSU, featuring Rivals analyst Greg Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 34:33


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Charles Fishbein and Curt Weiler are joined by Rivals analyst Greg Smith. While Smith covered Nebraska for about a decade before entering a role as a recruiting analyst for Rivals, he gives impressions of the Nebraska defensive coordinator and what he could bring to FSU in a similar role. Smith gives his thoughts about how White runs a 3-3-5 defense but also has multiple fronts, how he recruits and more. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU's loss to UF, thoughts on Gus Malzahn as OC

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 63:47


    On Saturday night's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Mark Salva and Charles Fishbein discuss Florida's 31-11 win and the hire of Gus Malzahn as offensive coordinator. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: Byron Louis recommits, what's next with Solomon Thomas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 35:18


    On Tuesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, FSU loses four-star running back Byron Louis to Florida (which has already grabbed commitments from QB Tramell Jones and OL Daniel Pierre Louis). The early signing period is one week away and FSU is trying to hold on to its commitments, including five-star offensive lineman Solomon Thomas. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more FSU football news go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: Analysis of Luke Kromenhoek, UF week begins, coaching carousel, recruiting nuggets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 53:22


    On Monday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Mark Salva and Bob Ferrante discuss Luke Kromenhoek's first start and what Mike Norvell has said about the quarterback going into Saturday's game vs. Florida. We also reflect on FSU recruiting and another potential decommitment as well as discuss the coaching search and how quickly things could move after the regular-season finale. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: First impressions of FSU's win over Charleston Southern

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 35:33


    On Saturday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Mark Salva, Charles Fishbein and Jerry Kutz discuss Florida State's win over Charleston Southern. The guys discuss Luke Kromenhoek, the run game and a defense that shut down the Buccaneers until the final minute. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU football, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: FSU lands four-star QB Kevin Sperry, notes on 2025 class

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 47:59


    On Friday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Patrick Burnham, Charles Fishbein and Nick Carlisle discuss the surprise commitment of four-star QB Kevin Sperry. What do we see after watching Sperry's film? We also discuss more news and notes on 2025 prospects ahead of the Dec. 4 early signing day. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

    Seminole Sidelines: Analysis of FSU hoops through five games

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 28:13


    On Wednesday's edition of the Osceola's Seminole Sidelines, Curt Weiler, Bob Ferrante and Justin Hood break down the FSU men, who are 4-1 after a win on Tuesday over Hofstra. And the FSU women are 4-1 going into Friday's home game vs. Florida. We discuss some of the postive storylines in player development, a few areas of concern and what's next for both teams. Thanks to Seminole Sidelines' sponsors: Alumni Hall and Mowrey Law Firm. For more on FSU basketball, as well as football and recruiting, go to theOsceola.com.

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