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Zach makes his fearless predictions for the 2026 season as FSU's schedule is set, and we ponder what do it mean? A positive game of Buy or Sonnone ensues, following by some of the most riveting TE2 talk that you'll ever hear. You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(2:00) Big picture thoughts on 2026 FSU Football schedule(6:00) What we like(10:00) What we don't like(17:00) What opponents are facing in the lead up, week before facing FSU(21:00) Florida on Friday, "meh"(24:00) Some good QBs on the schedule(28:00) ACC unveils flex schedule format?(34:00) Ranking the opponents on perceived difficulty(40:00) Crucial to beat the teams that end up being overvalued?(46:00) Hoops(52:00) The BPMusic: Tokyo Rose - Something SweeterFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville HwyUpgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(2:00) RIP Aslan's BP(5:00) FSU a preseason top 25 team?(9:00) Is another year under Gus and Tony a big deal when there's so many new pieces?(20:00) What to do if Kevin Sperry and Ashton Daniels are even after spring(27:00) Darian Mensah and contracts(41:00) Big win for hoops vs Miami(46:00) Keon Coleman catching heatMusic: Converge - We Were Never The SameFollow CumminsLifestyle on IG Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tom, KJ and Bob Ferrante talk portal closure, tampering, lawsuits, FSU's QB room, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of On The Bench discusses Florida State retaining the Desir twins, how FSU paid top dollar to keep many of their key returners, and the additions of QBs Malachi Marshall and Dean DeNobile. You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(3:00) Anything FSU can emulate from Indiana or Miami?(6:00) Should collectives advertise their needed financial goal?(13:00) How much of your wealth would you spend on your team?(20:00) What is the plan; best case you win 8 games with Sperry?(33:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(48:00) Coach 'em up(53:00) Will better programs siphon more rev share funds?(59:00) The next hireMusic: New Found Glory - Beer and Blood StainsFollow CumminsLifestyle on IG In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(2:00) Luke Loucks is a big Corey Clark guy(6:00) Impact of Desir's staying put(11:00) FSU goes nuts on QB signings(26:00) Have they improved anywhere?(37:00) How vital is it for the DL to outperform expectations?(45:00) FSU not broke after all(48:00) College ball with no cap?Music: Story of the Year - DisconnectedFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

RECORDED BEFORE DESIR'S RETURNING NEWS  (2:00) Noles make late surge in portal, nabs two linebackers(16:00) FSU miss the boat on building a team along the lines of scrimmage?(28:00) Why did the school spend on infrastructure but not players?(39:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(52:00) Any appetite to report on player salary numbers? (Yes)(55:00) What happened to Battles End and the 2023 appetite to spend?(1:09:00) What can Garrett do by this time next year(1:11:00) FSU and its karma(1:17:00) Being a college football czar(1:24:00) CultureMusic: KennyHoopla - birthday cardFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy  Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that's promo code WARCHANTMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

RECORDED BEFORE DESIR'S RETURNING NEWS  (2:00) Noles make late surge in portal, nabs two linebackers(16:00) FSU miss the boat on building a team along the lines of scrimmage?(28:00) Why did the school spend on infrastructure but not players?(39:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(52:00) Any appetite to report on player salary numbers? (Yes)(55:00) What happened to Battles End and the 2023 appetite to spend?(1:09:00) What can Garrett do by this time next year(1:11:00) FSU and its karma(1:17:00) Being a college football czar(1:24:00) CultureMusic: KennyHoopla - birthday cardFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy  Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that's promo code WARCHANTMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(5:00) Ashlynd Barker says my bad(16:00) Hungry dogs run fast, will lesser paid coaches do the same?(26:00) Where guys have landed, Ma'khi Jones signing(35:00) Other schools going thru it(40:00) How to address Desir negotiations(49:00) Link got usMusic: AFI - VOIDWARD | BENDBACKFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that's promo code WARCHANTMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Seminoles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Gene Deckerhoff joins Tom, KJ and Bob Ferrante to discuss his retirement from the Bucs and stories from his illustrious career.We also touch on coaching staff and transfer portal updates, baseball and basketball seasons, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Florida State has received 14 commitments out of the transfer portal so far this offseason. The Seminoles have also had 35+ players depart the program in a busy cycle. This episode of On The Bench discusses the latest updates on the transfer portal window and how FSU's staff is handling it. You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(2:00) Jayvan Boggs baxck, Kevin Wynn (possibly) out(8:00) The Desir saga is crazy all around(15:00) The calvary is not coming -- the dollars dont make sense for the talent available(21:00) Offensive line has been addressed but any chance it could underperform?(39:00) The contract holdouts, the lesser talent...how will this all mix and create the chemistry for 2026?(42:00) Indiana is cheating says the internet(46:00) Long irrelevant, Miami now on doorstep of titleMusic: Sweet Pill - No ControlFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville HwyDownload the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score SEVENTY FIVE dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollars Must be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Transfer Portal giveth… and the Portal taketh away.This week on Garnet & Old, we break down the constant comings and goings from the Noles 2026 roster — including the on again, off again, on again departure of Earl Little Jr., dealing with twins, some sneaky-good trench additions, and what it all means for next season's FSU campaign.Is this controlled chaos or just chaos chaos? Has Norvell gotten the picture? And will the new front office setup be the low-key MVP of the offseason?Plus:

(2:00) FSU nabs another OL and goes big game hunting on defense?(14:00) Is it the (lack of) money or Mike pushing guys away?(20:00) Could Mike's unsure future affect multiyear contracts for players?(30:00) Someone picks a fight with Corey(39:00) Transfer QBs only from here on out?(45:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(59:00) Is anyone other than the top 5 spenders having fun?(1:11:00) Is FSU tough negotiators or bad negotiators?(1:24:00) How much are they being outspent?Music: Remember Sports - Cut FruitFollow CumminsLifestyle on IG In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville HwyUpgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod 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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(3:00) Ashton Daniels QB1?(14:00) Sport completely out of control(25:00) Noles offer JuCo QB, Sperry talk(33:00) Are they better than last year(43:00) Corey's bright sideMusic: Turnstile - Light DesignFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(3:00) Ashton Daniels QB1?(14:00) Sport completely out of control(25:00) Noles offer JuCo QB, Sperry talk(33:00) Are they better than last year(43:00) Corey's bright sideMusic: Turnstile - Light DesignFollow CumminsLifestyle on IGIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tom KJ and Bob Ferrante talk transfer portal mania, recent portal additions and departures, NCAA portal calendar thoughts, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Florida State landed its potential QB1 out of the transfer portal on Tuesday morning. Auburn transfer Ashton Daniels announced his commitment to the Seminoles after visiting Tallahassee on Monday. This episode of On The Bench discusses the addition of Daniels, how that affects FSU's 2026 outlook, and the recent portal announcements of three key defensive linemen (Mandrell Desir, Darryll Desir, and Amaree Williams). You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(2:00) Foundational changes not so seismic after all(5:00) Apparently both the GM and Norvell need to approve acquisitions...but Norvell has final say so?(8:00) Mike candid about not liking negotiating directly with players(15:00) Desir Twins likely headed to the portal(22:00) Good get at RB for 'Noles(26:00) FSU has its quarterback?(53:00) Matt LaSerre breaks down the portalMusic: Electric Guest - This Head I HoldFollow CumminsLifestyle on IG In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(2:00) Duce is back(7:00) DJ Lagway?(18:00) The Jordan Belfort All-Stars(27:00) FSU seems to be going after Florida natives at smaller programs(38:00) Lot of action at running back seems off, no?(48:00) More evidence of FSU likely trying to bring guys home at bargain rates(1:00:00) They're not going to get an elite QB it seems, what's it mean?(1:04:00) CFP thoughtsMusic: Stateside - Mile MarkerFollow CumminsLifestyle on IG In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The College Football Guru Mike Huguenin joins Game On! We have a lot to talk about since we took a break. Mike owes Mario Cristobal an Apology after Miami gets even closer to a National Champions, Does Mike think Miami can win it all? Who is the worst team out of the 4 left in the playoffs? Will DJ Lagway become a Nole? How much hate will Lagway get for joining the Noles?

This episode of On The Bench discusses Florida State's latest portal updates, breaking down which targets the Seminoles are pursuing. The Seminoles have received one portal commitment from South Alabama DB Nehemiah Chandler. FSU is expected to receive visits from quarterbacks DJ Lagway and Anthony Colandrea on Sunday. We compare the two quarterbacks and how those visits could impact them. You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NCAA Transfer Portal officially opens in a couple of days on January 2. Florida State has revamped their front office with the reported hires of general manager John Garrett and executive director of player acquisitions Taylor Edwards. This episode of On The Bench discusses the impact of those hires, how quickly they can make an impact on FSU's roster, and the Seminoles to hit the transfer portal over the last week: You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(3:00) How many will they sign, how will they spend(13:00) Michael Alford: FSU fans favorite punching bag(20:00) Should reporters contact departing players for insight?(35:00) Learning more about Corey!(41:30) Why not carry a smaller roster to free up more money?(48:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(1:00:00) How will success be defined for John Garrett, Mike Norvell(1:11:00) Departing players dead weight or indicative of faltering cultureMusic: Patawawa - Patagoniavitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville HwyUpgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(3:00) Your new GM: the 2nd lieutenant from Duke...and he actually got his P4 break courtesy of Norvell(21:00) Another blow as Ashlynd Barker intends to enter portal(37:00) So, again, how is this "works with him" not "for him" gonna play out?(53:00) Silver linings from Corey!Music: I Prevail - Prayvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #RidgepodIn Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Seminole LB Ethan Pritchard's father Earl joins the show this week to provide an update on Ethan's recovery (as of Dec. 22), rehab, his love of football, and much more. We also discuss staff changes, new hires, transfer portal, CFP round one, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

December 29, 2025 Hour 4. Transfer portal opens on Friday, lots of Gators and Noles on the list. Winter Classic coming. The good, bad & ugly.

(3:00) Elijah Moore heads to portal(12:00) University leadership's faith in Mike Norvell(19:00) Stars aligning for big bounceback?!(28:00) Good enough offense to contend for Charlotte?(32:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(46:00) Has anything positive happened since August?(54:00) Hunker down with Sperry or...(1:00:30) Linebackers. What's the deal?Music: Burl Ives - A Holly Jolly Christmasvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off  by going to https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida State has rounded out its coaching staff for the 2026 football season. The Seminoles hired Austin Tucker as quarterbacks coach and Blue Adams as cornerbacks coach. This episode of On The Bench focuses on those hires, the retention of John Papuchis, and the departures of key players to the portal.  You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(3:00) Noles roll MVSU(8:00) What to do with Randy Pittman(13:00) Landen Thomas gone(16:00) Promoting from within from a 7 win over 2 year program is strange(22:00) $5M for a QB on a contender?(27:00) Can a Gus offense with a meaningful title in the 2020s?(37:00) Injured dudes we forgot about(41:00) New GM unlikely to have god power but unlikely to be picked by Norvell?(51:00) Almost a month of no major personnel move -- this could not have been the plan(55:00) CFP is all kinds of jacked upMusic: Andy Williams - It's The Holiday Seasonvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free! In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off  by going to https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(3:00) Noles roll MVSU(8:00) What to do with Randy Pittman(13:00) Landen Thomas gone(16:00) Promoting from within from a 7 win over 2 year program is strange(22:00) $5M for a QB on a contender?(27:00) Can a Gus offense with a meaningful title in the 2020s?(37:00) Injured dudes we forgot about(41:00) New GM unlikely to have god power but unlikely to be picked by Norvell?(51:00) Almost a month of no major personnel move -- this could not have been the plan(55:00) CFP is all kinds of jacked upMusic: Andy Williams - It's The Holiday Seasonvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free! In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off  by going to https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(3:00) There should be good news but when, who knows...(7:00) Who would come be GM, any hints as to the power they'll wield(13:30) Michael Alford and NIL(26:00) Ride with your recruits or rentals?(28:00) The thought of a power struggle at the top of FSU Football(38:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(55:30) Thoughts on Surtain(1:00:00) Win in the next 5 years or else...(1:06:00) Where, how to allocate money(1:16:00) What would you do if you were Alford?(1:23:00) What went wrong(1:30:00) Who's to blame?Music: Firehouse - Rocking Around The Christmas Treevitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off  by going to https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(3:00) Ja'Bril Rawls, homegrown and one of your 10 best players announces he's entering the portal(10:00) Is FSU going to sit on their cash for 2026 and get splashy in 2027?(16:00) Rules aren't being enforced, what will it take for FSU to get audacious and loose with cash?(21:00) ...but overpaying doesn't mean good value(26:00) Are FSU fans reckoning with the bad side of the portal after loving it in 2022 and 2023?(46:00) The last public message from the $10M Man was 12 days ago and still makes no sense(1:01:00) 2026 schedule mostly laid out(1:05:00) Hoops(1:06:00) Randy Pittman goneMusic: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Santa Claus Is Coming To Townvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736)Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off  by going to https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

National Play-by-Play Commentator Jenn Hildreth joins the Front Row Noles/Seminole Sidelines team to talk FSU Soccer's National Championship victory over Stanford, Coach Brian Pensky's coaching/playing style, and more. Plus: early Transfer Portal Noles declarations, market valuations, coaching changes, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Florida State football's offseason has seen a handful of staff moves to this point. The most recent moves included the departures of general manager Darrick Yray to UCLA and quarterbacks coach Tony Tokarz to Buffalo. This episode of On The Bench recaps the Seminoles' recent staff movements, how it affects the offseason, and how Mike Norvell could replace the departing staff members.  You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Opening item: KevIN'S SPECIAL NFL: -Don't Talk About Your Team for Two Minutes -Playoff picture -Pick Em Update -Grandpa Rivers is back FSU: -Hoops Update -FB New Coaches -Switching up CFB Bowl Games - Lagway to the Noles?!

(3:00) Tony Tokarz, godspeed.(8:00) ...so they're just likely to elevate the guy who was basically the real QBs coach in 2025?(14:00) What was even the goal for 2025 if they're adding, shuffling roles in 2026 that they could have done going into the year?(23:00) Darrick Yray, godspeed(34:00) Brandon Harris flip looks baaad(43:00) FSU QB pioneering private funding of college football programs(47:00) Heisman(52:00) Should FSU blow out its NIL budget on a QB?(1:04:00) Hoops meltdownMusic: The Shins - Wonderful Christmastimevitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736)Take advantage of Ridge's Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off  by going to https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida State's offseason has been off to a busy start with coaching staff changes. On Wednesday, FSU hired running backs coach Kam Martin and cornerbacks coach Brandon Harris. This episode of On The Bench discusses the Seminoles' newest coaching additions and the latest updates on Gus Malzahn's status as offensive coordinator.  You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(4:00) Gus Malzahn, a guy who left UCF to avoid termination, seems to be consolidating power at FSU(13:00) ...this makes it feel like they're going to make minor tweaks to staff and run it back(28:00) Tommy wants back in, what should they do?(50:00) Even hall of famers are not immune to the absurdity of pay for play(54:00) Edwin Joseph intends to leave; that'll hurt(1:02:00) Jaylin Lucas. What the hell happenedMusic: Cory Wong - J.A.M.vitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy  Download the Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code WAKEUP at https://www.Ridge.com/WAKEUP #Ridgepod  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This episode of On The Bench discusses Florida State football's offseason and the soccer program's fifth national title. Just over a week removed from the end of the 2025 football season, FSU has had three changes to its coaching staff. FSU let go of cornerbacks coach Patrick Surtain Sr., running backs coach David Johnson left for Arkansas, and Nick Williams was hired as the Seminoles' new edge coach. The Noles247 staff breaks down those staff changes, previews other potential moves on the staff, and discusses what impact consultant Jake Rosenberg could have on the program. You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(6:00) David Johnson to Arkansas(9:30) FSU adds another DL coach...another thing that could have been done last year(13:00) What could make you feel excited about 2026(27:00) More talk on what could instill confidence(37:00) ...are they a few hires, few additions away from being back in the thick of it(46:00) Quarterback plans, Sperry and the portal(53:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(1:13:00) Notre Dame and the ACC(1:21:00) 2023 Orange BowlMusic: Kind Villain - I'm A Little Offvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy  Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ashley checks in with some of our favorite Goldens, Joan, Susan, and Kathy to hear about their holiday plans. Did they see the Kat and Dale breakup coming? And Joan clears the air on her status with Chock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(2:00) CFP Final Reveal: a tradition disliked more than any other(8:00) FSU passes on bowl?(16:00) Patrick Surtain the first move?!(24:00) The weirdest hires in the cycle(28:00) UF's former coach gets scooped by playoff squad(32:00) Was is the plan, why wasn't it figured out 2 months ago(53:00) How will the QB market be?(1:01:00) Hoops, soccerMusic: Midfield - Southpawvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida State's 2026 signing class has wrapped up. On Wednesday, the Seminoles signed 32 prospects. The class is ranked No. 14 in the country. This episode of On the Bench reviews the signing class, breaking down how FSU landed some of its top recruits. We also discuss the ESPN report about Florida State courting Lane Kiffin during the season. You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(4:00) The passionate disagreements that will be our 2026 offseason(12:00) If admin wasn't aligned on keeping Mike, how will the build consensus for GM hire, etc?(13:00) Michael Alford was working in the shadows trying to replace Mike. Respek.(22:00) A head coach has much more impact than we think-- what's Mike bringing to the table?(33:00) Recorded on Wednesday afternoon, Matt LaSerre breaks down the FSU signing day(56:00) How will Norvell react to reading that the AD was trying to backchannel him out of a job(1:07:00) Hoops looking roughMusic: Tigers Jaw - Head Like A Sinking Stonevitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy  Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(3:00) What have you seen from Norvell in 6 years that you think can be used to build a winner in 2026?(14:00) What's a restructure look like to you?(26:00) Deadline on knowing whether Gus and Tony are coming back?(31:00) Record expectations for 2026(35:00) Grade the position groups and coaches(39:00) More on Herb Hand and Mark Stoops(44:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins(59:00) What could have been done to prevent these disappointments?(1:06:00) The snub and its ubiquitous and nebulous role in FSU's fortunes of lateMusic: Run The Riot - Falling Downvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollars.Must be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida State has reached the offseason, another crucial one for Mike Norvell after his fourth losing season in six years in Tallahassee. The Seminoles lost, 40-21, to a 4-8 Florida team to conclude the season with a 5-7 record. Florida running back Jadan Baugh ran for 266 yards, the second-most ever by a Gator. FSU was 2-7 in its final nine games.  This episode of On The Bench recaps the loss to the Gators and the season as a whole. The episode also discusses how FSU could approach front office changes, including some targets for the Seminoles' potentially restructured front office. Lastly, it provides the latest updates on recruiting with signing day just a couple of days away.  You can subscribe to On The Bench, X's and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated! Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(3:00) The bad, the ugly from loss to a UF team that had 3 wins(7:00) FSU is in the wilderness(12:00) So trenches or QB biggest need for 2026?(25:00) We were told 2-10 predicted nothing for 2025. Now we're saying 2025 won't predict 2026?(35:00) Was this in some ways worse than 2-10?(55:00) So what's the wishlist and when should moves starting leaking out?Music - Miss Fortune: Kinda Misunderstoodvitaminenergy.com | PROMO: warchantbogo | buy one, get one free!In Crawfordville, your Home Convenience Store is ACE Home Center & NAPA Auto Parts located at 2709 Crawfordville Hwy Download the  Underdog app today and sign up with promo code WARCHANT to score A HUNDRED dollars in Bonus Funds when you play your first five dollarsMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (46736) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.