The Daily Chop, Jan 26, 2026, read worldwide

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Florida State Times Articles
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Garnet and Old by Jim Joanos

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Florida State University website

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Estimated NCAA Athlete Revenue Sharing 2025-26:

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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/where-is-fsu-in-the-athletic-s-final-2025-college-football-rankings/ar-AA1UWmtJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Where is FSU in the Athletic's final 2025 college football rankings?
No. 68 out of 136

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ncaa-now-allowing-logo-patches-110000156.html
With NCAA now allowing logo patches, who belongs on FSU’s uniforms?

https://chopchat.com/5-questions-surrounding-florida-state-s-2026-football-final-schedule-release
5 questions surrounding Florida State's 2026 football final schedule release

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/fsu-football-duo-draws-top-100-buzz-2026-season-mandrell-desir-
FSU Football Duo Draws Top-100 Buzz Ahead of 2026 Season

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/one-cheap-way-florida-state-may-add-talent-from-transfer-portal-if-they-choose/ar-AA1UWSwt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
One cheap way Florida State may add talent from transfer portal if they choose

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-s-newest-offer-for-this-defender-could-be-a-game-changer-for-2027?utm_source=RSS
Florida State's newest offer for this defender could be a game-changer for 2027

https://www.on3.com/rivals/news/florida-state-hc-mike-norvell-visits-elite-2027-edge-kj-green/
Florida State HC Mike Norvell visits elite 2027 EDGE KJ Green

https://roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/fsu/players/indiana-target-encouraged-to-return-to-florida-state-following-visit
Indiana Target Encouraged to Return to Florida State Following Visit

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-opened-the-eyes-of-rb-target-committed-to-big-12-school/ar-AA1UWxAA?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU 'opened the eyes' of RB target committed to Big 12 school

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/florida-state-took-big-step-with-db-target-during-junior-day-visit/ar-AA1UWMCm?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida State took 'big step' with DB target during Junior Day visit

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/2027-lb-edge-building-strong-bond-with-florida-state-staff/ar-AA1UWQcu?ocid=BingNewsVerp
2027 LB/edge building strong bond with Florida State staff

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/fsu-seminoles-offer-scholarship-to-ascending-running-back/ar-AA1UX3mc?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU Seminoles offer scholarship to ascending running back
The FSU Seminoles have entered the race for running back Jordan McNeil, an ascending 2028 prospect from Georgia.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/general/fsu-is-at-the-top-of-the-list-for-key-quarterback-target/ar-AA1UVWvt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU is 'at the top of the list' for key quarterback target

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/running-back-target-enjoyed-latest-visit-to-florida-state/ar-AA1UW9hs?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Running back target enjoyed latest visit to Florida State
Nigel Newkirk is one of FSU's top running back targets, and the three-star prospect enjoyed his latest visit.

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/1/25/womens-basketball-three-noles-contribute-double-figures-against-georgia-tech-on-sunday
Three Noles Contribute Double Figures Against Georgia Tech on Sunday

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-women-basketball-drops-home-025220063.html
FSU women’s basketball drops home matchup vs. Georgia Tech

https://seminoles.com/sports/womens-basketball/stats/2025-26/georgia-tech/boxscore/16172
Box Score

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/1/25/mens-tennis-florida-state-concludes-ita-kickoff-weekend
Florida State Concludes ITA Kickoff Weekend

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://billswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/bills/2026/01/25/brandin-cooks-backs-keon-coleman-buffalo-press-conference-terry-pegula-nfl/88347616007/
Brandin Cooks shows support for Keon Coleman after Bills' press conference disaster (video)

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-decides-not-fine-rams-211852973.html
NFL Decides Not to Fine Rams' Jared Verse After Controversial Hit on Caleb Williams

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https://www.fantasyalarm.com/player-news/3766055/nogowski-takes-job-coaching-in-minors-with-mets/
Nogowski takes job coaching in minors with Mets

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https://golfweek.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/champions/2026/01/25/pga-tour-champions-paul-azinger-rips-remote-broadcasts-three-second-delay-tiger-woods-plan/88345597007/
Analyst Paul Azinger rips remote broadcasts of PGA Tour Champions

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pga-tour-bends-rules-3rd-103241783.html
PGA Tour Bends Rules a 3rd Time to Suit Brooks Koepka’s Needs

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/what-are-the-biggest-matchups-on-georgia-techs-2026-schedule/ar-AA1UX8hE?ocid=BingNewsVerp
What are the Biggest Matchups On Georgia Tech's 2026 Schedule?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/is-georgia-techs-transfer-portal-class-being-underrated-nationally/ar-AA1UW0Ox?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Is Georgia Tech's Transfer Portal Class Being Underrated Nationally?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/miami-retains-key-veterans-as-hurricanes-prepare-for-2026/ar-AA1UWPDQ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Miami retains key veterans as Hurricanes prepare for 2026

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/drake-maye-makes-history-first-234410684.html
Drake Maye makes history as first former UNC quarterback to reach Super Bowl

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/which-game-on-virginia-techs-2026-schedule-should-the-hokies-have-circled/ar-AA1UVYm9?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Which Game On Virginia Tech's 2026 Schedule Should The Hokies Have Circled?

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/acc-basketball-power-rankings-unc-201438697.html
ACC Basketball Power Rankings: UNC’s Big Week, Louisville is Healthy, Clemson Earns 12th Straight ACC Road Win
16. Florida State:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/rj-godfrey-s-impact-on-clemson-basketball-is-undeniable/ar-AA1UVDWt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
RJ Godfrey’s Impact on Clemson Basketball is Undeniable

https://www.msn.com/en-us/education-and-learning/higher-education/scheyer-knows-what-s-working-for-duke-s-offense/ar-AA1UWx6B?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Scheyer Knows ‘What’s Working’ for Duke's Offense

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/how-duke-improved-key-flaw-against-wake-forest/ar-AA1UWyI1?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How Duke Improved Key Flaw Against Wake Forest

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/duke-basketball-quickly-shifts-focus-110500566.html
Duke basketball quickly shifts focus to playing Louisville, weather or not

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/coach-k-weighs-in-on-uncs-smith-center-debate-i-would-listen-to-roy/ar-AA1UVw2h?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Coach K weighs in on UNC's Smith Center debate: ‘I would listen to Roy'

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/long-road-home-unc-jarin-113000295.html
After long road home, UNC’s Jarin Stevenson delivers signature performance at UVA

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/syracuse-basketball-players-call-out-fans-for-booing-that-s-very-disrespectful/ar-AA1UWh8W?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Syracuse basketball players call out fans for booing - 'That's very disrespectful'

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/news/college-football/the-8-power-4-programs-who-are-in-college-football-hell-heading-into-the-2026-offseason/
The 8 Power 4 programs who are in college football hell heading into the 2026 offseason
Florida State

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-football-most-impactful-transfer-players-of-the-2025-season/ar-AA1UZ6g0?ocid=BingNewsVerp
College football: Most impactful transfer players of the 2025 season

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-football-transfer-portal-winners-and-losers-for-now-a-power-shift-in-the-acc/ar-AA1UWUFY?ocid=BingNewsVerp
College football transfer portal winners and losers, for now: A power shift in the ACC?

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alabamas-transfer-portal-outlook-terrible-161848539.html
Alabama's Transfer Portal Outlook is Terrible News for Kalen DeBoer

https://chopchat.com/arch-rival-s-qb-competition-does-not-strike-fear-in-florida-state-fans-eyes
Arch-rival's QB competition does not strike fear in Florida State fans' eyes

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/blue-chip-fsu-cornerback-target-commits-to-in-state-rival/ar-AA1UW9Nt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Blue-chip FSU cornerback target commits to in-state rival
Amre Nugent, a four-star prospect from Fort Lauderdale, committed to the Florida Gators on Saturday following a visit to Gainesville.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/how-texas-fixed-the-worst-running-game-of-the-steve-sarkisian-era/ar-AA1UXk0t?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How Texas Fixed the Worst Running Game of the Steve Sarkisian Era

https://www.wcjb.com/2026/01/26/newberrys-durden-headed-super-bowl-lx-with-patriots/
Newberry’s Durden headed to Super Bowl LX with Patriots

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/scoreboard
Men's College Basketball Scoreboard

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gators-drop-top-15-net-220433833.html
Gators drop out of top 15 in NET rankings after loss to Auburn

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/is-this-the-worst-call-in-the-history-of-college-basketball/ar-AA1UXcqR?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Is this the worst call in the history of college basketball?
Kentucky and Ole Miss engaged in a slobber-knocker on Saturday.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/scoggins-fred-hoiberg-making-another-name-for-himself-at-undefeated-nebraska/ar-AA1UVoPC?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Fred Hoiberg making another name for himself at undefeated Nebraska

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/madina-okot-ta-niya-latson-011232961.html
Madina Okot, Ta’Niya Latson return to form in South Carolina’s rout of Vanderbilt

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/paying-attention-texas-tech-yet-091027504.html
Paying attention to Texas Tech yet? You should.

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OTHER BASEBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/2026-texas-baseball-preview-texas-position-player-group-is-built-to-avoid-last-year-s-injury-chaos/ar-AA1UWgnJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
2026 Texas baseball preview: Texas’ position player group is built to avoid last year’s injury chaos

The Daily Chop, Jan 26, 2026

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