Best Wayne A Conrad Podcasts (2025)

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REACTION: Florida State DOMINATES Kent State! 33:39

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16h ago33:39

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Florida State destroyed Kent State as expected, but it’s how it happened that was impressive. The Seminoles won all three phases and did so with an edge, as I explain in tonight’s podcast. MVP honors go to Micahi Danzy on offense and Jerry Wilson on defense. Overall, it was a tremendous team effort. X @LO_Seminoles Support us by supporting our spon…

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TRENDING: Florida State Could FLIP Florida Recruits 21:23

2d ago21:23

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Florida State’s 2026 recruiting class could be adding multiple flip targets. Perhaps more interesting, it could come at the expense of the Florida Gators. Florida will likely be blasted by Miami this weekend. Several UF football recruits will likely leave the commitment list anyway, but if the Gators lose decisively, Florida State will have a chanc…

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FOCUS: Will FSU Play INSPIRED vs Kent State? Players Needing To Step Up 18:43

2d ago18:43

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Florida State’s game against Kent State will be more about effort than talent. Do the Seminoles play hard from start to finish? I detail why it’s so important, and which specific FSU players need to play well. Plus, which Seminoles need to be on the bench by the second half. There are obvious names like Darrell Jackson, Jr. and Tommy Castellanos, b…

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ACC SQUAD - What Happened In Week Three for Florida State 42:52

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It was a busy week three in the ACC. The Miami Hurricanes look real, the Clemson Tigers don't, plus more recaps. Week four has a weaker slate as well, with the Tigers taking on the Syracuse Orange as the top conference match-up, but there is plenty more to preview. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOACC?sid=YouT…

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UPDATES: Florida State Injuries, Defensive Respect & Dabo Swinney Complaining 21:21

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Florida State’s long-term goals of the College Football Playoff will be largely impacted by which players not only perform at a high level but also stay healthy. How should FSU’s coaching staff proceed with formerly injured players coming back into the lineup, like Lawayne McCoy? Defensively, the Seminoles are one of the nation’s most physical team…

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CROSSOVER: Florida State and Miami BATTLE Georgia Tech For ACC Title Shot 5:25

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Florida State's chance to reach the ACC Title Game could hinge on beating Miami, as Georgia Tech could be the fly in the ointment for the loser of this season's epic Miami at Florida State rivalry game. @fbscout_floridaBy Locked On Podcast Network

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MY TAKE: How Florida State IMPROVES vs Kent State 26:23

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Florida State’s goals versus Kent State will be more long-term focused as the Golden Flashes struggled thus far in the 2025 season, and they’re not expected to be competitive with the Noles. I provide my takes on where Florida State needs to improve the most, including key players like Tommy Castellanos needing to take steps forward, for FSU to win…

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EXPLOSIVE: Florida State's Offense Is Better Than Miami's, ACC's BEST 26:13

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Florida State’s offensive cohesion has been incredible. The Seminoles are bullying opponents with their run game and hitting explosive plays. There’s another reason discussed in today’s Locked On Seminoles for why the Noles’ offense is even better than Miami’s. I also rank the top ACC offenses and discuss the quarterbacks FSU will face. X @LO_Semin…

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IMPLICATIONS: Florida State vs Miami Winner Holds Playoff EDGE 24:41

5d ago24:41

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Florida State’s October 4th matchup with Miami holds implications for the ACC Championship Game, and the loser may not make it, as I explain in today’s podcast. I define the two quarterbacks, key defensive players, and why Miami’s schedule is a possible edge for the Canes. X @LO_Seminoles Support us by supporting our sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Enough …

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Singing and the Lord’s Supper 22:26

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Send us a text The Lord's Supper , holy Communion is an integral part of Christian worship and the singing done at the Table should be rich in content filled with biblical orthodox teaching as well as praise and prayer. Jesus set the example at inaugural holy meal recorded in Matthew 26:30 and Mark 14:26. After singing a hymn (probably Psalm 118) t…

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DISCUSSION: Florida State Should OVERPAY To Keep Tony White 18:00

6d ago18:00

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Florida State’s administration should overpay to keep Tony White. It’s not just college football programs that will come after coach White; expect the NFL to come calling as well. I explain why it’s cheaper overall for FSU to overpay for White. I also define how important it is for the Seminoles to build depth behind Duce Robinson. He needs to play…

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CONCERN: UCLA Pursuing Florida State's Tony White | Recruiting 23:30

6d ago23:30

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Florida State is in danger of losing defensive coordinator Tony White to his alma mater, the UCLA Bruins. I explain why this should not be viewed unfavorably. In fact, why it’s a good thing for FSU. The Seminoles are making moves on the recruiting trail, with a recent UCLA decommitment planning to visit the Seminoles. X @LO_Seminoles Support us by …

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STATE RANKINGS: Seminoles & Hurricanes Lead Pack, Gators Lose AGAIN 15:00

7d ago15:00

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After watching future Florida State opponents, including Miami and Florida, where do the Noles rank among the top in-state programs? More specifically, where does Florida State’s passing game rank among top college football teams? X @LO_Seminoles Support us by supporting our sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Enough with boring, flavorless caffeine, it’s time…

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RIVALRY PREDICTIONS: USF at Miami, Florida at LSU & CFB Week 3 34:14

9d ago34:14

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With Florida State off this week, I wanted to provide my insights on rivalry games directly impacting the Seminoles. There will be statistics and analysis, as well as my takes and predictions. USF at Miami is intriguing with Billy Napier on the hot seat, and there’s USF at Miami that catches one’s eye. I also dive into other college football games …

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Billy Napier's HOT SEAT Helps Florida State 29:11

9d ago29:11

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Florida State benefits from Florida head coach Billy Napier being on the hot seat. It certainly injects life into FSU flipping Florida recruits discussed on today’s show. It’s also helpful for the Seminoles’ 2025 schedule. The timing of games matters. The Noles were provided a gift with Napier struggling and I will explain at length. X @LO_Seminole…

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ACC SQUAD - What Happened In Week Two for Florida State 42:19

10d ago42:19

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It was a brutal week two for the ACC. The Duke Blue Devils lost their big matchup against the Illinois Fighting Illini and SMU Mustangs were upset by the Baylor Bears. Perhaps week three will look better wil the Clemson Tigers taking on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Miami Hurricanes taking on the USF Bulls. Follow & Subscribe on all Podca…

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SNAP COUNTS: Florida State's GREAT Position For Future Success! 12:55

10d ago12:55

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Florida State hit on its 2025 recruiting class, and in a big way. Today, I examine the snap counts for Florida State’s freshmen and how they help the Seminoles be a more confident and rested team. Plus, how the FSU coaches are making smart decisions for the long-term. X @LO_Seminoles Support us by supporting our sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Tee up that …

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ELITE RECRUITS: Florida State Added PLAYMAKERS | PFF Grades 26:03

10d ago26:03

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Florida State’s football roster dramatically changed through the offseason, and the transformation continued via fall camp, and by beating Alabama and East Texas A&M. I explain the subtle changes that make FSU an even better team moving forward. I also break down the snap counts and discuss pleasant surprises for this Seminoles football team, espec…

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Importance of Singing at Christian Baptism 13:19

8h ago13:19

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Send us a text The act of worship that is Christian baptism must contain the proclamation of the Word containing its institution and its meaning. A biblical way of enhance this service is to sing Christ centered gospel focused hymns expressing Biblical truth to both the one being baptized and the body of worshippers participating in this gospel ord…

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TRENDING UP: Florida State Is LEGITMATE ACC Title Contender 25:47

11d ago25:47

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Florida State’s rise includes a few previously unforeseen bonuses. I will provide several reasons why the Seminoles are viable ACC title contenders, including good fortune with the ACC schedule, Clemson’s unexpected poor performances, and a few more surprises. Could the Noles win the ACC? Absolutely! I will break it down on today’s Locked On Semino…

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ELITE: Florida State EARNED Respect With Its On-Field Play! 37:50

11d ago37:50

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How does Florida State stack up against college football’s elite programs? Viewing the first two weeks of the season, I have a strong take that the Seminoles are actually undervalued as the No. 10 team (AP Poll) in the nation, and I explain why. I break down the statistics and logic for what I believe. Fans listening and watching this Locked On Sem…

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WINNING MATTERS: Florida State FLIP Recruits & AWESOME Visit List 22:13

12d ago22:13

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Florida State’s winning ways caught the attention of recruits, and now the Seminoles have the chance to flip multiple prospects committed elsewhere. I give my take on which prospects FSU fans should know and why. Plus, the litmus test. There are multiple recruits FSU trails for, but if Mike Norvell and his staff were to land them, look out! X @LO_S…

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ATTACK: Florida State's Offense DISMANTLES Defenses | Understanding Malzahn's Scheme 33:15

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Today’s Locked On Seminoles podcast defines why Florida State’s offense took off from Game 1 versus Alabama, and yet will still be far better before the 2025 season concludes. Going further, today is about breaking down FSU’s jet motions, shifts, and overall concepts to help Noles fans understand the madness behind Gus Malzahn’s offensive philosoph…

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HEISMAN TALK: How Florida State's Tommy Castellanos WINS 15:01

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Florida State’s Tommy Castellanos can win the 2025 Heisman Trophy and I will explain several points as to why. For one, Tommy has the moxie and personality to draw the media in, just like his Alabama comments that he backed up in FSU’s 31-17 win. Plus, I dive into why the Miami at Florida State game will help dictate if Castellanos can ascend up th…

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RIVALRY RANKINGS: Florida's Top CFB Programs | FSU vs Miami 28:11

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Which Florida college football team is improving the most? Which program is floundering? I break down my top five rankings and give my takes on where each of Florida State, Miami, Florida, USF, and UCF will end up. There’s also the annual FSU vs Miami rivalry coming up. I give my strong takes on four areas to watch for that game. X @LO_Seminoles Su…

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DESTROYERS: Florida State's Physical DOMINANCE Stems From Culture CHANGE 28:50

14d ago28:50

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Florida State’s physical dominance over East Texas A&M proved the Seminoles were mentally prepared; this Noles team wants to be great. I break down how it happened. It began with Florida State’s coaching staff demanding more from the FSU football players on and off the field. It’s incredible how much more accountable the Noles performed, and I give…

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SUPERIOR: Duce Robinson & Tommy Castellanos Go CRAZY, Florida State ROLLS 44:00

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Is Florida State a top 10 team? Do not discount Tommy Castellanos being mentioned for national awards, even the Heisman Trophy, with the way he played today. Florida State overwhelmed East Texas A&M 77-3, with wide receiver Duce Robinson and quarterback Tommy Castellanos being focal points on offense. The defense deserved massive credit as well. Da…

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PRIORITY: Florida State Must Get Duce Robinson The Football! 15:56

16d ago15:56

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Florida State’s game against East Texas A&M will be a blowout. Anyone rational knows that. What’s more important is how the Seminoles use this opportunity to get better across the board, starting with getting wide receiver Duce Robinson the football. If the Noles are going to beat Miami, Clemson, Florida, and other top teams, the passing game still…

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ACC SQUAD - What Happened In Week One for Florida State 40:28

17d ago40:28

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Alex Dono and the ACC Squad break down all of the major action from week one across the conference. Florida State looked dominant against the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Clemson Tigers fell in a slugfest against the LSU Tigers, the Miami Hurricanes made a statement against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Bill Belichick's tenure at North Carolina is of…

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SHOCKING: Florida State Will CONTEND For ACC Title | Jaylin Lucas 25:45

17d ago25:45

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Florida State’s stunning and dominant victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide leads to this: The Seminoles are a legitimate ACC title contender. Beyond Tommy Castellanos being masterful at quarterback and the defense creating big plays, I dive into why FSU can win the ACC. I will also define how the Seminoles have a tremendous balance of physicality …

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Union with Christ and Gospel Ordinances 24:18

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Send us a text Jesus Christ gave and commanded two ordinances or sacraments for his followers to observe. Both are directly connected to and embody the gospel, the wonderful news of forgiveness and new life with God as our Father through the redemptive actions of Jesus- his life, death, burial, resurrection and ascension into heaven. Through these …

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TRENDING: Give MORE Credit To Tommy Castellanos, Florida State's Defense 28:37

18d ago28:37

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Florida State’s Tommy Castellanos didn’t receive the credit for his pass performance against Alabama, nor have enough people discussed how he will continue to improve his pass numbers this season. FSU’s defense played admirably against the Crimson Tide, and it was a well-rounded performance. There’s still more that FSU can do to win with its defens…

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TRAGEDY: Ethan Pritchard Shot | Micahi Danzy | Florida State OL 27:32

19d ago27:32

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Florida State’s Ethan Pritchard was recently shot. I provide a backdrop to the developing story and my experiences of being around him as a recruit. FSU wide receiver Micahi Danzy is one of college football’s most explosive athletes. Time to examine how the Seminoles will utilize his skills. To that point, the FSU football depth chart is evolving, …

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DOMINANT: The Reasons WHY Florida State THROTTLED Alabama 28:23

21d ago28:23

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Florida State’s Gus Malzahn told everyone his plan when first hired to come to Tallahassee. Run the football, be physical, and show the eye candy and misdirection to help create big runs and passes. FSU did what it was planning to do against Bama, and it was surgical. The statistics were dominant, especially the drive chart. I break down how the Se…

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REACTION: Florida State DESTROYS Alabama Crimson Tide 45:06

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Florida State destroyed the Alabama Crimson Tide, winning 31-17 in the newly renovated Doak Campbell Stadium. Florida State’s trench play was the key and it’s broken down during this podcast. Florida State football also showcased a tremendously physical defense, holding Alabama to 87 total rushing yards. Don’t forget about quarterback Tommy Castell…

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PREDICTION: Alabama Crimson Tide At Florida State Seminoles 15:19

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Florida State’s opportunity to turn the football program around begins with the Alabama Crimson Tide in the newly renovated Doak Campbell Stadium. Will Tommy Castellanos be ready for prime time? How does the Florida State defense handle the massive Bama offensive line? How many turnovers can the Noles create? So many questions and only one predicti…

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ACC SQUAD - What to Expect in Week One for Florida State 39:45

24d ago39:45

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ACC football's opening week promises fireworks. Can North Carolina's revamped roster under Bill Belichick shock TCU? Alex Dono and the ACC Squad break down key matchups, including Clemson vs. LSU's trench warfare and Miami's strategy against Notre Dame's inexperienced QB. Florida State's preparation for Alabama remains shrouded in mystery, while Sy…

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Florida State's Tommy Castellanos Must Play ELITE VS Alabama | Mike Norvell Press Conference 28:56

24d ago28:56

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Florida State’s Mike Norvell had candid comments about the expectation to take on Alabama, but also what the Seminoles need to do more than worry about the Crimson Tide. It’s refreshing and we break it down at Locked On Seminoles. Does Tommy Castellanos make the big-time throws needed to help the Noles score versus Alabama? How about Castellanos wi…

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Great Value of Hymn Singing in Our Lives 19:31

23d ago19:31

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Send us a text Hymn singing that is the musical expression of Biblical truth in the form of vocal music is extremely important in the Christian life. What we sing and how we sing it shapes us in many ways. In the Bible singing plays a major role. This is especially true when believers gather. The Scriptures in both the Old Testament and the New Tes…

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NO NONSENSE: Florida State Coaches TAKE A STAND 30:13

25d ago30:13

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Florida State’s depth chart displayed how Mike Norvell and his coaching staff will only play individuals who earn opportunities by way of following the rules on and off the gridiron. Nothing’s free. I go into detail about why there was such an upheaval with the first FSU depth chart. I also define five major obstacles for the Seminoles versus the A…

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SHOCKING: Florida State's Depth Chart Is MIND-BLOWING 1:04:17

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Florida State’s depth chart was released. Goodness! There were surprises at wide receiver, tight end, and all levels of the defense. My takes on Florida State’s evolving depth chart will surprise many people. FSU has multiple walk-ons on the depth chart? I have serious questions about how and why certain players will play the positions they’re list…

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INTEL: Injury NEWS & Predictions For Florida State, Florida & Miami 30:05

27d ago30:05

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This crossover edition with Locked On Seminoles, Gators and Canes focuses on injuries, big games, and breakout players. The injuries are the most important topic Florida State’s injury news is good, for the most part. However, there are still a few concerns on both sides of the football. Plus, addressing the areas least likely to turn out well if i…

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DISAGREE! Florida State Should Win MORE Than 7 Games! 13:50

28d ago13:50

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Many Florida State media members are picking the Seminoles to go below their over/under total of 7.5 wins. What’s spooking FSU media members, or are their concerns justified? I have the Noles winning eight games, and I clarify my reasoning on this episode of Locked On Seminoles. X @LO_Seminoles Support us by supporting our sponsors! Rugiet 150,000 …

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TRUST ISSUES: Florida State's Mike Norvell Has MUCH To Prove 31:54

28d ago31:54

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Florida State head coach Mike Norvell must prove he’s capable of leading the Seminoles back to national prominence. Major coaching decisions with quarterback Tommy Castellanos will be key for Noles fans once again trusting Norvell. There are many FSU football players needing a big season, with tight end Landen Thomas and edge defender James William…

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TRENDING: Florida State's 10 Most VALUABLE Players 30:45

1M ago30:45

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To help Florida State win as many games as possible, today’s Locked On Seminoles episode defines 2025’s top 10 FSU football players. These are the players like Tommy Castellanos exuding leadership as much as balling out on the practice field. Plus, three questions for the Florida State faithful about their expectations for Florida State’s 2025 coll…

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ACC SQUAD - What Analysts Say About Florida State in Season Preview 42:49

1M ago42:49

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ACC football's landscape shifts as Clemson eyes another championship. Can any team challenge the Tigers' dominance? Hosts from ACC team podcasts break down conference predictions, analyzing Clemson's high floor and potential challengers. FanDuel win totals spark debate, with Duke's surprising 6.5 line drawing attention. The conversation heats up di…

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REACTION: Tommy Castellanos Comments, Florida State's Herb Hand Talks Depth Chart 27:03

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Florida State’s Tommy Castellanos was calm, cool, and collected during his press conference. He exuded confidence, but in a different way compared to his Alabama statement a month ago. We get into the discussion. Offensive line coach Herb Hand provided praise for several FSU offensive linemen. He also has some concerns. Locked On Seminoles defines …

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Captives Led 10:40

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Send us a text In Ephesians 4 we have a picture of the Lord Jesus ascending back to the Father in heaven. He has as the incarnate Lord entered into the spiritual battle with Satan on the cross. There he He disarmed the rulers and authorities and made a public example of them, triumphing over them in it. Although Satan thought he was winning in the …

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MATCHUPS: Florida State MUST Win Two CRITICAL Battles Versus Alabama 28:05

1M ago28:05

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Florida State versus Alabama matchups will be great. James Williams versus Kadyn Proctor, Earl Little, Jr. going against Ryan Williams, and of course, there are the coaching matchups, too. How fast will FSU’s offense operate against Bama? Will Gus Malzahn utilize warp speed with his newly installed offense? Let’s talk Florida State and Alabama! X @…

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CULTURE CHANGE: Florida State Showing Improvement, But CONCERNS Remain 41:42

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Locked On Seminoles provides the latest intel on Florida State’s attempted culture change. How quickly can the Noles make it happen? Florida State’s culture still needs to improve despite the offense taking major steps forward with quarterback Tommy Castellanos leading the way. Will FSU also overcome possible talent shortages (especially with depth…