The Daily Chop June 6, 2024

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop June 6, 2024

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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://chopchat.com/posts/fsu-football-depth-chart-projection-following-spring-and-transfer-portal-01hzjvafe4wj/4
FSU football depth chart projection following spring and transfer portal

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/fsu-football-star-earns-unique-ranking-among-college-football-quarterbacks-dj-uiagalelei
FSU Football Star Earns Unique Ranking Among College Football Quarterbacks

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/what-does-dj-uiagalelei-bring-to-the-table/ar-BB1nyPW1?item=flightsprg-tipsubsc-v1a?season=2024
What Does DJ Uiagalelei Bring To The Table?

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-football-recruiting-podcast-on-the-bench-40-most-important-players-countdown-232540606/
The countdown of FSU’s 40 Most Important Players begins

https://247sports.com/contentgallery/florida-state-seminoles-football-big-man-camp-7-on-7-event-news-and-notes-232570706/
News and Notes from FSU's Big Man Camp (New offers) and 7-on-7 (WR names Seminoles his leader)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-football-continues-its-pursuit-of-area-prospects-who-remain-committed-to-florida/ar-BB1nIfJy?ocid=BingNewsSearch
FSU football continues its pursuit of area prospects who remain committed to Florida

https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-seminoles-football-recruiting-fsu-class-commit-visit-offer-transfer-portal-news-college-cfb/2024/6/5/24165969/defense-board-tribe25-linebacker-defensive-back-linemen-end-official-visit-javion-hilson-pritchard
Florida State of Recruiting: Names to know on defense for #Tribe25

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/fsu-offers-2027-ol-peyton-miller-2028-de-asher-ghioto-at-big-man-camp
FSU offers 2027 OL Peyton Miller, 2028 DE Asher Ghioto at Big Man Camp

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2024/06/05/jalen-wiggins-jeramiah-mccloud-fsu-football-florida-gators-gadsen-county-rickards/73989513007/
Jeramiah McCloud, Jalen Wiggins remain on FSU football's radar

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/florida-commit-4-star-dl-jalen-wiggins-to-attend-florida-state-s-7on7-event/ar-BB1nH6EJ?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Florida commit 4-star DL Jalen Wiggins to attend Florida State's 7on7 event

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-recruiting/fsu-football-on-shortlist-for-blue-chip-offensive-lineman-ahead-of-july-decision
FSU Football On Shortlist For Blue-Chip Offensive Lineman Ahead Of July Decision

https://chopchat.com/posts/5-star-ol-josh-petty-includes-the-noles-in-top-schools-list-01hzm4xj72pg
5-star OL Josh Petty includes the Noles in top schools list

https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/football/2024/06/05/jalen-wiggins-rickards-jeramiah-mccloud-gadsden-county-florida-state-florida-gators-rickards/73992026007/
Watch: Two Florida prospects talk about FSU football

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/fsu-in-final-six-for-ol-target-rowan-byrne-decision-set-for-thursday
++FSU in final six for OL target Rowan Byrne, decision set for Thursday

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/5/mens-basketball-saminoles-to-play-in-nasimith-basketball-hall-of-fame-tip-off
Seminoles To Play In Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/fsu-hoops-to-play-temple-umass-in-november
FSU hoops to play Temple, UMass in November

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/4/baseball-four-announced-to-csc-academic-all-district-team
Four Baseball Players Announced to CSC Academic All-District Team

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/baseball/2024/06/05/fsu-baseball-ncaa-super-regionals-bracket-schedule/73973742007/
How Florida State stands in NCAA baseball tournament bracket heading into super regionals

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/regionals-recap-super-regionals-preview-with-eric/id1032472291?i=1000657969525
Regionals Recap/Super Regionals Preview with Eric Luallen and Bob Ferrante

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2024/06/05/fsu-baseball-historic-turnaround-continues-ncaa-super-regionals-uconn/73987411007/
FSU baseball is 2 wins away from College World Series. But it can't underestimate UConn

https://www.courant.com/2024/06/06/opinion-fsu-has-to-buck-history-lining-up-against-uconn/
FSU has to buck history, lining up against UConn

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/by-the-numbers-a-statistical-comparison-of-the-tallahassee-super-regional
By the Numbers: A statistical comparison of the Tallahassee Super Regional

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/sports/local-sports/fsu-baseball-rebounds-with-key-additions-from-jacksonville-daniel-cantu/77-a00365e7-d6f9-4ee6-870a-9b14ef8dbe37
FSU Baseball rebounds with key additions from Jacksonville

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/marco-dinges-overcame-the-odds-to-become-a-key-member-of-fsu-s-lineup
Marco Dinges overcame the odds to become a key member of FSU's lineup

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/fsu-baseball-lands-jacksonville-rhp-evan-chrest
JU transfer Evan Chrest believes FSU is the right place for his development

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/5/mens-golf-kjettrup-becomes-three-time-all-american
Kjettrup Becomes Three-Time All-American

https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/5/track-and-field-davis-wins-ncaa-silver
Davis Wins NCAA Silver

https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/5/mens-swimming-and-diving-varjasi-selected-to-german-olympic-team
Varjasi Selected to German Olympic Team

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-in-the-pros/bleacher-report-projects-keon-coleman-to-have-record-breaking-rookie-season-with-buffalo-bills
Bleacher Report Projects Keon Coleman To Have Record-Breaking Rookie Season With Buffalo Bills

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/pff-s-safety-rankings-does-derwin-james-crack-the-top-five/ar-BB1nAyBB?item=flightsprg-tipsubsc-v1a%3Fseason%3D2024&apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1
PFF's safety rankings: Does Derwin James crack the top five?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/rams-rookies-jared-verse-braden-fiske-making-quick-adjustment-to-nfl/ar-BB1nDsEt?item=flightsprg-tipsubsc-v1a?season
Rams rookies Jared Verse, Braden Fiske making quick adjustment to NFL

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-in-the-pros/former-fsu-football-de-jared-verse-praised-by-teammate-during-la-rams-otas
Former FSU Football DE Jared Verse Praised by Teammate During LA Rams' OTAs

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/06/05/devin-vassell-untouchable-in-san-antonio/73981427007/
Devin Vassell untouchable in San Antonio?

https://pippenainteasy.com/posts/patrick-williams-repeat-recent-disaster-scenario-chicago-bulls
Letting Patrick Williams leave may repeat a recent disaster scenario

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-in-the-pros/report-okc-thunder-have-great-interest-in-former-fsu-basketball-star-2024
OKC Thunder Have 'Great Interest' In Former FSU Basketball Star

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https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5523014/2024/06/05/yankees-luke-weaver-bullpen-success/
Luke Weaver thought he might be done. Then the Yankees developed him into a bullpen weapon

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https://www.wtxl.com/college-town/the-show-must-go-on-how-you-can-contribute-to-florida-state-circus-repairs-after-may-tornado
"The show must go on" - How you can contribute to Florida State Circus repairs after May tornado
The FSU Flying High Circus is estimating costs of over $1 million

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-conference-championship-odds-florida-state-favored-to-repeat-as-champions-with-dj-uiagalelei-uunder-center/ar-BB1nHaQP?ocid=BingNewsSearch
ACC Conference Championship Odds
Florida State Favored to Repeat as Champions with DJ Uiagalelei Uunder Center

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/clemson-ranks-no-5-in-the-acc-in-the-athletics-college-football-preseason-top-25/ar-BB1nGCzO?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Clemson ranks No. 5 in the ACC in The Athletic’s college football preseason Top 25

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/nc-state-football-2024-wolfpack-season-preview-and-prediction/ar-BB1nGzCU?ocid=BingNewsSearch
NC State Football: 2024 Wolfpack Season Preview and Prediction

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/smu-s-acc-timeline-how-the-mustangs-found-their-way-back-into-a-power-conference/ar-BB1nHtoK?ocid=BingNewsSearch
SMU’s ACC timeline: How the Mustangs found their way back into a power conference

https://www.si.com/college/smu/football/2024-smu-football-early-opponent-preview-game-2-hcu
2024 SMU Football Early Opponent Preview, Game 2: HCU

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/stanford-announces-kickoff-times-ahead-of-first-acc-season/ar-BB1nGXWe?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Stanford announces kickoff times ahead of first ACC season

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-men-s-basketball-transfers-analyzing-who-went-where-and-who-is-still-out-there/ar-BB1nFLzG?ocid=BingNewsSearch
ACC men’s basketball transfers: Analyzing who went where and who is still out there

https://richmond.com/sports/college/basketball/vcu/vcu-mens-basketball-schedule-updates-rams-ryan-odom-boston-college-veterans-classic-bellarmine-loyola-maryland/article_e7c5bb5a-2369-11ef-8544-93be190ee231.html
VCU hoops schedule updates: Rams to meet Boston College at Naval Academy

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/cal-mark-madsen-land-huge-commitment-from-4-star-guard/ar-BB1nHC3i?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Cal, Mark Madsen land huge commitment from 4-star guard

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/louisville-basketball-has-good-mix-of-vets-newcomers-projected-starters-for-jeff-walz/ar-BB1nJkJf?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Louisville basketball has good mix of vets, newcomers. Projected starters for Jeff Walz

https://www.si.com/college/louisville/basketball/morehead-state-added-2024-25
Louisville Adds Morehead State to 2024-25 Schedule

https://athlonsports.com/college/miami-hurricanes/inside-hurricanes/football/miami-recognized-as-a-top-receiver-room-for-this-upcoming-season
Miami Recognized As A Top Receiver Room For This Upcoming Season

https://www.si.com/college/unc/basketball/unc-basketball-pieces-non-conference-puzzle-6-5-24
UNC Basketball: More Pieces to Non-Conference Puzzle

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/why-all-american-rj-davis-can-become-college-basketballs-national-player-of-the-year-next-season/ar-BB1nHjdW?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Why All-American RJ Davis can become college basketball's National Player of the Year next season

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ACC BASEBALL:
https://wcti12.com/sports/content/acc-teams-making-preparations-for-super-regionals
ACC teams making preparations for Super Regionals

https://journalnow.com/sports/acc-sec-showdowns-highlight-play-in-ncaa-super-regionals/article_73a24c2e-22a7-11ef-b10f-efa093ce53c9.html
ACC-SEC showdowns highlight play in NCAA Super Regionals

https://www.si.com/college/florida/baseball/florida-gators-vs-clemson-tigers-super-regional-preview-01hzn6mw0prn
Florida Gators vs. Clemson Tigers Super Regional Preview

https://www.si.com/college/clemson/baseball/clemsons-viral-hidden-ball-trick-continues-be-talk-college-baseball-brad9
Clemson's Viral 'Hidden Ball Trick' Continues to Be Talk of College Baseball

https://www.wboy.com/goldandbluenation/getting-to-know-north-carolina-wvu-baseballs-super-regional-opponent/
Getting to know North Carolina, WVU baseball’s Super Regional opponent

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/unc-baseball-star-vance-honeycutt-tabbed-academic-all-district/ar-BB1nHTdq?ocid=BingNewsSearch
UNC baseball star Vance Honeycutt tabbed Academic All-District

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/what-is-the-schedule-for-the-first-ever-12-team-college-football-playoff-buckeye-breakfast/ar-BB1nJgGm?ocid=BingNewsSearch
What is the schedule for the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff? Buckeye Breakfast

https://www.si.com/college/pennstate/football/college-football-playoff-announces-2024-25-broadcast-schedule-01hzncb8w64s
College Football Playoff Announces 2024-25 Broadcast Schedule
Expanded College Football Playoff will begin with 1st-round game on Dec. 20 in prime time

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-football-tradition-is-being-eroded-so-lets-preserve-what-we-can/ar-BB1nHHvN?ocid=BingNewsSearch
College football tradition is being eroded, so let’s preserve what we can

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https://www.si.com/college/florida/recruiting/nation-top-qb-cancels-florida-gators-official-visit-01hzmfft28k7
Nation's No. 1 QB Recruit Cancels Florida Gators Official Visit

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10123762-5-star-zayden-walker-commits-to-georgia-cfb-over-fsu-alabama-more-no-2-lb-in-2025
5-Star Zayden Walker Commits to Georgia CFB over FSU, Alabama, More; No. 2 LB in 2025

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-football-betting-ohio-state-is-bettors-overwhelming-national-title-choice-so-far/ar-BB1nH4vH?ocid=BingNewsSearch
College football betting: Ohio State is bettors' overwhelming national title choice so far

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJigrDrjHXc
Latest College Basketball Transfer Portal Intel Arkansas, Kansas State, FSU, Miami, Illinois

https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/why-some-college-basketball-stars-said-no-thanks-and-withdrew-from-the-2024-nba-draft/
Why some college basketball stars said 'no thanks' and withdrew from the 2024 NBA Draft
It's legally more profitable to be a college basketball star than a fringe NBA benchwarmer

https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/sports/uconn/article/basketball-football-big-east-ncaa-nil-19496821.php
How NCAA revenue sharing plan could impact the way UConn athletics does business

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OTHER BASEBALL:
https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2024/06/the-roadtoomaha-continues-espn-to-present-every-pitch-of-the-2024-ncaa-baseball-super-regionals-june-7-10/
The #RoadToOmaha Continues: ESPN to Present Every Pitch of the 2024 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals June 7-10

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/batter-up-things-to-know-as-ncaa-baseball-tournament-enters-super-regionals/ar-BB1nI5vU?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Batter up! Things to know as NCAA baseball tournament enters super regionals

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ranking-college-baseball-teams-in-order-of-their-odds-to-win-mens-college-world-series/ar-BB1nDmVf?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Ranking college baseball teams in order of their odds to win Men's College World Series
T-6. Oregon State Beavers, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Bulldogs (+1400)