The Daily Chop, Dec 28, 2025, read worldwide

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The Daily Chop archives - Past editions

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Seminole football, basketball, baseball database

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Florida State Times Articles
Charlie Barnes, Executive Director - Seminole Boosters

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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.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/fsu-football-new-general-manager-familiar-face-john-garrett-
FSU football reportedly finds new general manager in familiar face
FSU 'expected' to hire John Garrett as general manager

https://chopchat.com/it-s-about-time-fsu-football-found-its-general-manager-with-a-familiar-face
It's about time! FSU football found its General Manager with a familiar face

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/warchant-tv-what-fsu-will-be-getting-in-new-gm-john-garrett/ar-AA1T7EYr?ocid=BingNewsVerp
What FSU will be getting in new GM John Garrett

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/fsu-expected-to-hire-taylor-edwards-as-executive-director-of-player-acquisitions/ar-AA1T8tNz?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU expected to hire Taylor Edwards as executive director of player acquisitions

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/fsu-football-lose-another-standout-freshman-transfer-portal-jayvan-boggs-
FSU football to lose another standout freshman to college football transfer portal
Cocoa, Florida native Jayvan Boggs has emerged as the latest expected departure

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/news/florida-state-predicted-34-td-transfer-qb-gus-malzahn-seminoles/b031465f44126093f5ecee66
Florida State predicted to land 34-TD transfer QB to play for Gus Malzahn's Seminoles

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/major-college-football-program-linked-to-2-500-yard-qb-in-transfer-portal/ar-AA1T8mSe?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Major college football program linked to 2,500-yard QB in transfer portal
One program that has been connected with Joseph's name in the portal is Florida State.

https://chopchat.com/transfer-portal-names-to-monitor-for-fsu-football-before-the-window-opens
Transfer portal names to monitor for FSU football before the window opens

https://chopchat.com/fsu-latest-transfer-portal-entry-shows-some-level-of-accountablity-from-staff
FSU latest transfer portal entry shows some level of accountablity from staff

https://www.pressreader.com/usa/herald-tribune/20251227/282132117800468
How FSU can gain some big wins in portal

https://collegefootballnetwork.com/florida-state-transfer-portal-tracker/
Florida State Transfer Portal Tracker: Full List Of Players Set To Leave Mike Norvell’s Squad

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2025/12/27/heres-an-inside-look-at-the-2026-bobby-bowden-legacy-auction/87924116007/
The Bobby Bowden Legacy Auction: A step-by-step guide to bidding

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://keepingitheel.com/unc-basketball-ready-to-host-fsu-to-close-out-2025-and-open-up-acc-action
UNC basketball ready to host FSU to close out 2025 and open up ACC action

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/seahawks-elevated-rb-cam-akers-ot-amari-knight/ar-AA1T8DLu?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Seahawks Elevated RB Cam Akers & OT Amari Knight

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25339983-how-much-money-will-laveranues-coles-make-officer-after-earning-42m-nfl-career
How Much Money Will Laveranues Coles Make as Officer After Earning $42M in NFL Career?

https://www.ninersnation.com/san-francisco-49ers-injuries/154411/renardo-green-will-miss-another-week-ricky-pearsall-is-questionable
Renardo Green will miss another week; Ricky Pearsall is questionable

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https://aroundthefoghorn.com/would-buster-posey-dare-to-bring-back-controversial-former-sf-giants-closer
Would Buster Posey dare to bring back controversial former SF Giants closer?

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-15416149/brooks-koepka-pga-tour-liv-golf-brandel-chamblee.html
Brooks Koepka must be punished if he rejoins the PGA Tour after shock LIV Golf exit, analyst claims

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-football-transfer-portal-tracker-whos-in-whos-out/ar-AA1T8bPM?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ACC football transfer portal tracker: Who's in, who's out?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/cold-as-ice-clemson-ends-2025-with-pinstripe-bowl-loss-to-penn-state/ar-AA1T8n09?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Cold as ice: Clemson ends 2025 with Pinstripe Bowl loss to Penn State

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/clemson-tigers-dabo-swinney-pinstripe-bowl-loss-penn-state-transfer-portal/
What's next for Clemson after Dabo Swinney's worst season ends with ugly Pinstripe Bowl loss to Penn State?

https://www.si.com/college/byu/football/byu-pulls-off-fourth-quarter-comeback-to-beat-georgia-tech
BYU Pulls Off Fourth-Quarter Comeback to Beat Georgia Tech
The Cougars overcame another double-digit deficit ton win their 12th game of the year

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/key-takeaways-from-georgia-tech-25-21-loss-to-byu-in-the-pop-tarts-bowl/ar-AA1T8VUK?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Key Takeaways From Georgia Tech 25-21 Loss To BYU In The Pop-Tarts Bowl

https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/47428127/ecu-td-negated-whistle-pirates-military-bowl-win
ECU overcomes inadvertent whistle to upset Pitt

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/syracuse-football-defensive-lineman-who-grew-up-in-rochester-will-enter-name-in-transfer-portal/ar-AA1T8Wqj?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Syracuse football defensive lineman, who grew up in Rochester, will enter name in transfer portal

https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/47431614/virginia-regroups-acc-title-game-loss-wins-gator-bowl
UVA sheds ACC title game loss, secures 11th win

https://augustafreepress.com/news/uva-football-hoos-picked-14th-in-the-acc-in-the-summer-complete-11-win-season/
UVA Football: ‘Hoos, picked 14th in the ACC in the summer, complete 11-win season

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/virginia-sets-school-record-for-wins-with-gator-bowl-victory-over-missouri/ar-AA1T92LU?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Virginia sets school record for wins with Gator Bowl victory over Missouri

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/key-takeaways-from-virginias-history-clinching-win-over-missouri-in-the-gator-bowl/ar-AA1T94oT?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Key Takeaways From Virginia's History Clinching Win Over Missouri In The Gator Bowl

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/notre-dame/news/notre-dame-transfer-qb-predicted-land-acc-school-replace-another-transfer/5798a471484164e72fc3ca35
Notre Dame transfer QB predicted to land at Virginia to replace another transfer

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/401817475
Ebuka Okorie scores 30, Chisom Okpara has 20, and Stanford tops CSUN 88-80

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://mikefarrellsports.com/college/5-head-coaching-hires-that-are-destined-to-fail/
5 Head Coaching Hires That Are Destined to Fail
Jon Sumrall – Florida

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/florida-gators-predicted-replace-dj-175258201.html
Florida Gators predicted to replace DJ Lagway with transfer QB from ACC
The Athletic's Manny Navarro thinks Aaron Philo from Georgia Tech will start at QB for the Gators in 2026.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/kansas-ties-to-fsu-transfer-jayhawks-hold-connection-with-james-williams/ar-AA1T7QXj?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Kansas’ ties to FSU transfer: Jayhawks hold connection with James Williams

https://gbmwolverine.com/5-michigan-players-that-kyle-whittingham-must-retain-at-all-costs
5 Michigan players that Kyle Whittingham must retain at all costs

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

https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/article314000628.html
FAMU hoops team will see its coach on visit to Hall of Fame

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