The Daily Chop, Oct 10, 2025
Bill Swartzbaugh
The Daily Chop, Oct 10, 2025, read worldwide
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Garnet and Old by Jim Joanos
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Estimated NCAA Athlete Revenue Sharing 2025-26:
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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/120136/tommy-castellanos-quarterback-streak-miami-virginia-pitt-schedule-season
Amid FSU’s losing streak, Castellanos staying confident: “We’ve just got to put it all together”
https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/espn-kirk-herbstreit-sounds-alarm-fsu-football-recent-struggles-tommy-castellanos-
ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit sounds alarm on FSU football after recent struggles
The ESPN commentator's feud with the FSU fan base continues.
https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/florida-states-ethan-pritchard-released-from-hospital-moved-to-rehab-facility-in-recovery-from-shooting/
Florida State's Ethan Pritchard released from hospital, moved to rehab facility, in recovery from shooting
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/we-cried-family-celebrates-after-fsu-linebacker-ethan-pritchard-was-released-from-hospital/ar-AA1ObklJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
‘We Cried’: family celebrates after FSU Linebacker Ethan Pritchard was released from Hospital
https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/ethan-pritchard-s-hospital-release-after-39-days-raises-tough-questions-over-mistaken-identity-that-nearly-cost-his-life/ar-AA1OaEAN?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ethan Pritchard’s hospital release after 39 days raises tough questions over mistaken identity that nearly cost his life
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/ethan-pritchard-gofundme-raises-over-140000-as-fsu-football-player-released-from-hospital-month-after-shooting/ar-AA1ObREJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ethan Pritchard GoFundMe raises over $140,000
https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/longformarticle/look-ahead-inside-fsus-2027-ol-recruiting-board-255934242/
Inside FSU's 2027 OL recruiting board
https://chopchat.com/fsu-will-have-3-under-the-radar-recruits-taking-official-visits-for-pittsbugh-game
FSU will have 3 under the radar recruits taking official visits for Pittsbugh game
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UP NEXT:
https://chopchat.com/why-fsu-s-week-7-matchup-with-pitt-could-be-career-defining-for-mike-norvell
Why FSU's Week 7 matchup with Pitt could be career-defining for Mike Norvell
https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/10/09/fsu-football-mike-norvell-practice-pitt/86586400007/
FSU's Mike Norvell previews matchup with Pitt
https://www.tomahawknation.com/acc-football/120291/matchup-history-fsu-vs-pitt
Matchup history: FSU vs. Pitt
The Seminoles and Pittsburgh Panthers first met in 1971, but it’s been an inconsistent rivalry.
https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/120336/panthers-team-probable-questionable-out-pitt-injury-report
FSU vs. Pitt: Injury report
https://www.on3.com/college/florida-state-seminoles/news/ashlynd-barker-injury-update-mike-norvell-reveals-latest-on-florida-state-db-status-vs-pittsburgh/
Ashlynd Barker injury update: Mike Norvell reveals latest on Florida State DB's status vs. Pittsburgh
https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/120236/passing-turnover-matchup-pitt-panthers
3 keys to an FSU win over Pitt
https://chopchat.com/3-players-on-the-seminoles-defense-that-can-set-the-tone-against-pittsburgh/3
3 players on the Seminoles' defense that can set the tone against Pittsburgh
https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2025/10/09/college-football-week-7-florida-state-vs-pittsburgh-betting-odds-tips-trends-10-11-2025/86603820007/
Florida State vs. Pittsburgh football betting line, odds, spread
https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/10/09/fsu-football-pitt-best-photos/86608000007/
Photos from Florida State football and Pitt across the years
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FSU BASEBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/9/baseball-season-ticket-options-expanded-for-2026-season
Season Ticket Options Expanded for 2026 Season
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/9/savannah-bananas-to-kick-off-2026-world-tour-in-tallahassee
Savannah Bananas to Kick Off 2026 World Tour in Tallahassee
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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/9/womens-soccer-no-5-fsu-suffers-first-loss-at-no-2-notre-dame
No. 5 FSU Suffers First Loss at No. 2 Notre Dame
https://seminoles.com/sports/womens-soccer/stats/2025-26/notre-dame/boxscore/15983
Box score
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/9/womens-volleyball-seminoles-return-home-to-host-no-10-smu-and-no-4-pitt
Seminoles Return Home to Host No. 10 SMU and No. 4 Pitt
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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.nfl.com/videos/brian-burns-devoured-hurts-on-third-down-for-an-8-yard-sack
Brian Burns devours Hurts on third down for an 8-yard sack
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46545697/bills-keon-coleman-benching-got-more-accountable
Bills' Keon Coleman on benching: 'Got to be more accountable'
https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/jermaine-johnson-returns-to-jets-practice
Jermaine Johnson returns to Jets practice
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25259027-jared-verse-will-be-f-king-furious-if-lamar-jackson-out-ravens-vs-rams
Jared Verse Will 'Be F--king Furious' if Lamar Jackson is Out for Ravens vs. Rams
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https://www.fearthesword.com/cavs-rumors/39156/cavaliers-nba-rumor-malik-beasley-cleveland-cavs-detroit-pistons
Cavaliers are reportedly still ‘monitoring’ Malik Beasley
https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/spurs-devin-vassell-notches-12-points-in-win/
Spurs' Devin Vassell: Notches 12 points in win
https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2025/10/09/bulls-clear-forward-patrick-williams-that-runway-short
Bulls make it clear to forward Patrick Williams that runway is short
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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/final-score-predictions-for-every-week-seven-acc-football-game-who-will-be-the-big-winners/ar-AA1O9xdq?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Final Score Predictions For Every Week Seven ACC Football Game: Who Will Be The Big Winners?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/boston-college-head-coach-bill-o-brien-i-feel-like-we-re-on-the-right-track/ar-AA1Oa64C?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Boston College Head Coach Bill O'Brien: 'I Feel Like We're On The Right Track'
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/clemson-hc-dabo-swinney-reveals-key-to-offense-turning-corner/ar-AA1Oas2H?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Clemson HC Dabo Swinney Reveals Key to Offense Turning Corner
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/clemson-defensive-inconsistencies-highlighted-in-espn-metric/ar-AA1Oabmp?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Clemson Defensive Inconsistencies Highlighted in ESPN Metric
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/clemson-s-dabo-swinney-wants-more-out-of-cb-avieon-terrell/ar-AA1Oatkj?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Clemson's Dabo Swinney Wants More Out of CB Avieon Terrell
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/mario-cristobal-wants-heisman-handed-out-after-conclusion-of-college-football-playoffs/ar-AA1OaNDM?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Mario Cristobal wants Heisman handed out after conclusion of College Football Playoffs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/gino-torretta-talks-hurricanes-victory-over-fsu-miami-s-resume-ruben-bain-s-legacy-at-the-u/vi-AA1OaAv1?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Gino Torretta talks Hurricanes victory over FSU, Miami's resume & Ruben Bain's legacy at the U
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2025/10/09/um-penalties-issues/
Hurricanes dogged by ‘not acceptable’ penalties early in the season
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/why-is-michael-irvin-the-most-famous-cheerleader-in-college-football-miami-can-t-get-enough-of-him/ar-AA1OaweB?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Why is Michael Irvin the most famous cheerleader in college football? Miami can't get enough of him
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/what-south-carolina-ad-jeremiah-donati-said-about-canceling-miami-series-potential-replacement-on-schedule/ar-AA1OagsF?ocid=BingNewsVerp
What South Carolina AD Jeremiah Donati said about canceling Miami series, potential replacement on schedule
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46537144/north-carolina-says-belichick-full-support-amid-2-3-start
UNC backs Belichick as talk swirls amid 2-3 start
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/bill-belichicks-disastrous-tenure-at-north-carolina-should-come-as-no-surprise/ar-AA1OcMdb?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Bill Belichick's disastrous tenure at North Carolina should come as no surprise
https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/north-carolina/news/five-possible-replacements-bill-belichick-north-carolina/6c01e6de639e0833b2d49a86
Five possible replacements for Bill Belichick at North Carolina, from Steve Belichick to DeSean Jackson
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46545738/north-carolina-suspends-armond-hawkins-rules-violation
UNC confirms suspension of CB coach Hawkins
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46543296/notre-dame-wr-jaden-greathouse-miss-second-straight-game
Notre Dame's Greathouse out again vs. NC State
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/three-acc-games-that-virginia-fans-should-have-their-eyes-on-in-week-seven/ar-AA1Oa2GG?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Three ACC Games that Virginia Fans Should Have Their Eyes On in Week Seven
#25 Florida State vs Pittsburgh
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/three-keys-for-virginia-tech-football-this-saturday-against-georgia-tech/ar-AA1OawyD?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Three Keys For Virginia Tech Football This Saturday Against Georgia Tech
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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://abc11.com/post/duke-nc-state-mens-basketball-headline-final-day-acc-tipoff/17967777/
Duke, NC State men's basketball headline final day of ACC Tipoff
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/why-duke-s-2025-defense-could-be-even-better/ar-AA1O98XD?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Why Duke’s 2025 Defense Could Be Even Better
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/louisville-basketballs-pat-kelsey-has-roster-construction-down-to-science-will-it-pay/ar-AA1O8o5e?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Louisville basketball's Pat Kelsey has roster construction down to science. Will it pay?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/nc-state-uses-acc-media-day-mistake-as-motivation/ar-AA1O9550?ocid=BingNewsVerp
NC State Uses ACC Media Day Mistake as Motivation
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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/46545303/in-college-squabble-booster-rips-commishes-say-know-talking-about
Billionaire booster, conference commishes at odds
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ranking-the-top-10-freshman-qbs-in-college-football/ar-AA1O9Fap?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ranking the top 10 freshman QBs in college football
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46531886/the-perils-scheduling-wedding-college-football-saturday
The perils of scheduling a wedding on a college football Saturday
https://sports.yahoo.com/article/espn-nfl-commentary-says-ty-195934130.html
ESPN NFL commentary says Ty Simpson is a first-round draft pick
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/college-football-s-potential-awesome-story-of-25-is-north-of-texas/ar-AA1Ob4le?ocid=BingNewsVerp
College football’s potential awesome story of ‘25 is ‘north’ of Texas
UNT will host No. 24 South Florida on Friday at 6:30 p.m. at DATCU Stadium in Denton.
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46546702/oklahoma-quarterback-john-mateer-upgraded-probable
QB Mateer probable to play for OU against Texas
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/urban-meyer-names-college-football-program-on-the-brink-of-embarrassment/ar-AA1OciCY?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Urban Meyer Names Texas on the Brink of Embarrassment
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/arch-manning-went-from-most-hyped-to-most-ridiculed-hed-make-a-great-comeback-story/ar-AA1OcKNT?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Arch Manning went from most-hyped to most-ridiculed. He'd make a great comeback story
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/brooke-kuhlman-reveals-how-she-leans-on-fellow-eagles-wags-amid-husband-landon-dickersons-grueling-schedule-exclusive/ar-AA1OaKO0?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Brooke Kuhlman Reveals How She Leans on Fellow Eagles WAGs amid Husband Landon Dickerson's 'Grueling' Schedule (Exclusive)
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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/46538234/ncaa-panel-proposes-rule-change-allow-sponsor-logos-college-uniforms
Rule change to OK sponsor logos on unis proposed
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/46548454/sister-jean-beloved-loyola-chicago-chaplain-dies-106
Sister Jean, beloved Loyola-Chicago chaplain, dies