Locked On Seminoles - Daily Podcast On Florida State Seminoles Football & Basketball

Can Mike Norvell and Florida State avoid disaster with their 2026 quarterback decision? The Seminoles face a crossroads with either going with Kevin Sperry or a Transfer Portal signal-caller. Norvell’s quarterback decision, along with player retention, take center stage. It’s high stakes and every move could shape FSU's season before it even begins.Brian Smith spotlights Florida State's urgent need for elite Portal recruits and robust locker room leadership amidst mounting pressure from fans and boosters. Two seasons without a road win amplify the urgency—can Norvell's staff finally deliver on the road and keep top talent in Tallahassee? Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://lockedonseminoles.supercast.com/  @fbscout_florida Support us by supporting our sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida State Seminoles eye a game-changing addition as Transfer Portal quarterback Colton Joseph emerges as their top target, but is the price tag and timing right for long-term success? With key decisions looming on NIL allocation, the vacant general manager role, and vital roster spots at offensive and defensive line, the program faces a pivotal offseason that could define its ability to rebuild and compete at the highest level.Brian Smith tackles crucial questions surrounding Florida State’s aggressive transfer strategy, the impact of a potential multimillion-dollar quarterback investment on young talents like Kevin Sperry and Jaden O’Neal, and the risks of neglecting high school recruiting. The episode unpacks power struggles within the coaching staff, uncertainty around high-profile departures like Duce Robinson, and whether FSU’s approach can deliver playoff aspirations—or lead to more missed opportunities. Overall, will the Noles find the best NIL funding allocation to win long-term?Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://lockedonseminoles.supercast.com/  @fbscout_florida Support us by supporting our sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Florida State Seminoles face a quarterback crisis after Brock Glenn hits the Transfer Portal, leaving a glaring experience gap and forcing Mike Norvell’s staff to confront urgent roster management questions. With Kevin Sperry and incoming freshman Jaden O’Neal next in line, can FSU truly rely on untested arms or will the Seminoles find answers with a transfer—and at what cost?Brian Smith and Jeremy Ivans dissect a prime quarterback Portal target with Colton Joseph, the financial realities of NIL, and the long-term damage of prioritizing quick fixes over high school recruits. The conversation delves into critical issues facing Florida State, including offensive line and linebacker depth, wide receiver turnover, and the challenge of maintaining team morale. Is rebuilding around youth the best path or will another gamble at quarterback backfire? Don’t miss this essential analysis of the decisions shaping FSU’s football future and bowl eligibility odds.Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://lockedonseminoles.supercast.com/  @fbscout_florida Support us by supporting our sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida State Seminoles’ championship hopes face scrutiny as transfer portal departures mount. Landen Thomas, a key five-star tight end, stuns fans by announcing his exit, fueling questions about the administration’s true commitment to building a title-contending roster. Can Mike Norvell and the FSU coaching staff regroup as starters and contributors leave, raising alarm about financial investment, unstable quarterback play, and the uncertain future of the offensive line?Brian Smith and Jeremy Ivans break down the ramifications of the coaching staff shuffle, including Blue Adams’ arrival, recruiting challenges in South Florida, and the administration’s apparent cost-saving approach. The hosts discuss fan frustration, booster support, and whether Florida State is focusing on long-term high school prospects or pinning hopes on short-term portal fixes. As doubts swirl around Norvell’s leadership and FSU’s strategic vision, the Seminoles’ path back to college football relevance remains clouded—will loyal fans continue to show up if losses pile up?Everydayer Club: https://lockedonseminoles.supercast.com/  @fbscout_florida Support us by supporting our sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With Patrick Surtain’s firing, the Florida State Seminoles shake up their coaching staff by adding Blue Adams as the cornerbacks coach. Will Adams’ South Florida recruiting ties spark a new era for FSU’s secondary, or will ongoing uncertainties around his coaching pedigree raise even more questions for Mike Norvell’s program?Brian Smith scrutinizes Adams’s unconventional career path, analyzing his stints at Oregon State and Michigan State and highlighting the pressing challenges of defensive back development without a steady pass rush. The impact of Adams’s Miami roots on FSU’s recruiting pipeline, especially in talent-rich South Florida, comes under the microscope. Key topics include Transfer Portal strategies, Tony White’s defensive scheme fit, and whether Adams can identify hidden-gem defensive backs to elevate the Seminoles’ roster. With Norvell’s job security in flux and administrative support in question, is this coaching hire the catalyst for improving FSU’s defense and roster, or a risky gamble?If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Everydayer Club: https://lockedonseminoles.supercast.com/  @fbscout_florida Support us by supporting our sponsors!Omaha SteaksSave big on unforgettable gifts with Omaha Steaks. Visit https://OmahaSteaks.com for 50% off site-wide and an extra 20% off select favorites during their Cyber Sale. And for an additional $35 off, use promo code COLLEGE at checkout. Aura FramesFor a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code COLLEGE at checkout.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.