The Daily Chop Lite, Dec 24, 2025

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop Lite, Dec 24, 2025



https://chopchat.com/head-coach-mike-norvell-believes-in-what-florida-state-football-could-be-in-2026
Head coach Mike Norvell believes in what Florida State football could be in 2026
This looks like fools-gold right now for the fan base.

https://caneswarning.com/mike-norvell-delivers-a-florida-state-promise-that-miami-fans-can-laugh-at
Mike Norvell delivers a Florida State promise that Miami fans can laugh at
Mike Norvell tried to rally Florida State's fan base with a quick promise this week: "It's coming."

https://chopchat.com/thoughts-on-why-fsu-football-isn-t-developing-players-at-the-rate-needed-to-compete
Thoughts on why FSU football isn't developing players at the rate needed to compete
Coaches have some blame....but lot of it is on the players. I explain.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-has-no-choice-but-to-take-another-transfer-portal-qb-with-brock-glenn-departing/ar-AA1SVDgC?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU has no choice but to take another transfer portal QB with Brock Glenn departing

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/blue-chip-cb-explains-why-he-decommitted-from-fsu/ar-AA1SV1XY?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Blue-chip CB explains why he decommitted from FSU

https://www.on3.com/college/florida-state-seminoles/news/luke-loucks-threatens-to-bench-players-fire-coaches-in-lengthy-rant-about-meeting-florida-state-standard/
Luke Loucks threatens to bench players, fire coaches in lengthy rant about meeting Florida State standard

https://www.on3.com/college/florida-state-seminoles/news/luke-loucks-jokes-that-possibly-even-stevie-wonder-could-see-florida-state-is-improving/
Luke Loucks jokes that 'possibly even Stevie Wonder' could see Florida State is improving

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/florida-state-seminoles-nfl-pro-bowl-derwin-james-jalen-ramsey-brian-burns-jared-verse-267753533/
NFL 'Noles: Four Florida State Seminoles selected to the 2026 NFL Pro Bowl, including three as starters

https://www.si.com/golf/brooks-koepka-announces-will-leave-liv-golf
Brooks Koepka Will Leave LIV Golf and the Reason Is Surprising
The five-time major champion joined the breakaway league in 2022. It is unclear if he'll attempt to rejoin the PGA Tour.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/beck-suggested-miami-adjust-its-offense-late-vs-texas-a-m-it-made-the-difference/ar-AA1SUPvt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Beck suggested Miami adjust its offense late vs. Texas A&M. It made the difference

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/north-carolina-players-who-must-improve-in-conference-play/ar-AA1SUpQ4?ocid=BingNewsVerp
North Carolina Players Who Must Improve in Conference Play

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/uva-basketball-at-the-center-of-acc-s-2025-26-revival/ar-AA1SUP9e?ocid=BingNewsVerp
UVA basketball at the center of ACC’s 2025-26 revival

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/it-s-the-end-of-bowl-games-as-we-know-it/ar-AA1SUuJf?ocid=BingNewsVerp
It’s the end of bowl games as we know it

https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/sports/bowl-games-to-start-the-year-not-a-crazy-idea-according-to-bowl-executive/article_6b830ceb-64cd-482f-bac6-471110390ae7.html
Bowl games to start the year? "Not a crazy idea" according to bowl executive
Some are open to the idea, others are staunchly opposed

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/kirk-herbstreit-joey-galloway-blast-ridiculous-automatic-qualifiers-for-g5-teams-in-college-football-playoff/ar-AA1SV3cz?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Kirk Herbstreit, Joey Galloway blast 'ridiculous' automatic qualifiers for G5 teams in College Football Playoff