The Daily Chop, Apr 10, 2026

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop, Apr 10, 2026, read worldwide

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Estimated NCAA Athlete Revenue Sharing 2025-26:

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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/showing-great-traits-being-resilient-172436588.html
“They’re showing great traits of being a resilient team:” Norvell pleased with FSU football’s growth over the course of spring

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/this-is-quietly-stabilizing-fsu-football-quarterback-battle
This Is Quietly Stabilizing FSU Football's Quarterback Battle

https://chopchat.com/transfer-qb-ashton-daniels-is-looking-to-make-mike-norvell-look-like-a-genius
Transfer QB Ashton Daniels is looking to make Mike Norvell look like a genius

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-likely-has-an-idea-of-who-their-starting-tight-end-will-be-in-2026
Florida State likely has an idea of who their starting tight end will be in 2026

https://chopchat.com/mike-norvell-is-gushing-about-this-young-player-and-fsu-fans-should-be-thrilled
Mike Norvell is gushing about this young player and FSU fans should be thrilled

https://chopchat.com/the-offensive-line-for-florida-state-and-mike-norvell-might-exceed-expectations
The offensive line for Florida State and Mike Norvell might exceed expectations

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-freshman-legacy-wr-showing-flashes-and-maturity-beyond-his-years
Florida State freshman legacy WR showing flashes and maturity beyond his years

https://chopchat.com/redshirt-senior-should-be-a-large-piece-in-florida-state-s-defense-for-2026
Redshirt senior should be a large piece in Florida State's defense for 2026

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mike-norvell-provides-injury-jayvan-162850559.html
Mike Norvell provides injury update on Jayvan Boggs

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/promising-fsu-wide-receiver-shut-down-for-remainder-of-spring/ar-AA20wzOy?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Promising FSU Wide Receiver Shut Down for Remainder of Spring

https://www.aol.com/news/fsu-footballs-jasen-lopez-talks-180044414.html
FSU football's Jasen Lopez talks transition from basketball to football

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-staffer-leaves-job-big-141112814.html
FSU staffer leaves for job with Big Ten program

https://chopchat.com/espn-writer-offers-hope-for-mike-norvell-after-fsu-s-offseason-transfer-portal-haul
ESPN writer offers hope for Mike Norvell after FSU's offseason transfer portal haul

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/elite-safety-names-fsu-in-top-two-locks-in-official-visit/ar-AA20r9Q0
Elite safety names FSU in top two, locks in official visit

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-becomes-first-offer-2028-220050762.html
FSU becomes first offer for 2028 athlete

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-extends-offer-wide-receiver-230049579.html
FSU extends offer to wide receiver target from North Carolina

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-clemson-commit-paying-attention-154921455.html
Former Clemson commit is paying attention to FSU

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-state-seminoles/news/florida-state-bassong-inks-new-deal-to-return-to-fsu/
Florida State men's basketball retains forward Bassong for 2026-27 season

https://roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/fsu/players/florida-state-receives-huge-boost-with-bassong-returning
Florida State Receives Huge Boost with Bassong Returning

https://chopchat.com/luke-loucks-could-use-transfer-portal-to-bring-a-familiar-face-back-to-florida-state
Luke Loucks could use transfer portal to bring a familiar face back to Florida State

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/04/09/windermere-preps-brandon-bass-jr-an-fsu-commit-is-boys-basketball-player-of-the-year/
Windermere Prep’s Brandon Bass Jr., an FSU commit, is boys basketball Player of the Year

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-basketball-reaches-big-east-173420012.html
FSU basketball reaches out to All-Big East freshman transfer

https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/mens-basketball/2026/04/08/fsu-basketball-kameron-taylor-transfer-portal-meeting/89515924007/
Florida State targeting UNC Asheville breakout star

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-extends-offer-wide-receiver-230049579.html
FSU extends offer to wide receiver target from North Carolina

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/4/9/baseball-florida-state-suffers-one-run-defeat-in-top-five-series-opener
Florida State Suffers One-Run Defeat in Top-Five Series Opener

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-baseball-drops-series-opener-022106296.html
FSU baseball drops series opener against Georgia Tech, 4-3

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-blows-early-lead-as-offense-goes-anemic-against-georgia-tech
Florida State blows early lead as offense goes anemic against Georgia Tech
FSU isn't going to do much with an offense like this

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/no-5-fsu-squanders-lead-023253184.html
No. 5 FSU squanders lead, late chances in brutal loss at No. 3 Georgia Tech

https://seminoles.com/documents/2026/4/10/040926-FSU33.pdf
Box Score

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/4/9/womens-tennis-noles-close-regular-season-at-home-with-matchups-against-no-22-duke-and-no-5-north-carolina
Noles Close Regular Season at Home with Matchups Against No. 22 Duke and No. 5 North Carolina

https://seminoles.com/news/2026/4/9/mens-track-and-field-track-field-returns-home-for-dick-roberts-seminole-invite
Track & Field Returns Home for Dick Roberts Seminole Invite

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-utility-player-shelby-mckenzie-130120151.html
FSU utility player Shelby McKenzie is the FSView's 'Nole of the Week

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/steelers-showing-strong-interest-in-fsu-football-standout/ar-AA20wopJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Steelers Showing Strong Interest In FSU Football Standout

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https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/magics-jonathan-isaac-another-absence-coming-528386/
Magic's Jonathan Isaac: Another absence coming

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/spurs-look-even-more-genius-for-questionable-devin-vassell-move-after-latest-update/ar-AA1XLpcT?cvid=69ad985d67e3467ba15e33dce3522d29&ocid=u148dhp
Spurs look even more genius for questionable Devin Vassell move after latest update

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https://www.foxnews.com/sports/pga-tour-broke-promise-brooks-koepkas-return-honorary-masters-starter-tom-watson-says
PGA Tour broke promise on Brooks Koepka’s return, honorary Masters starter Tom Watson says////