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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RpnU7crXOw&pp=ygUYaW5zaWRlIHNlbWlub2xlIGZvb3RiYWxs
Inside Seminole Football | Episode 5: Pittsburgh

https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/10/06/fsu-football-head-coach-mike-norvell-talks-miami-loss-previews-pitt/86551643007/
FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks lessons learned from two straight losses

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/longformarticle/florida-state-releases-official-depth-chart-pittsburgh-panthers-255675465/
Florida State Releases Official Depth Chart For Game 6 vs. Pitt

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-football-national-stats-offense-rank-defense-rank-255663463/
FSU in the national stats, Week 6 - Settling in to preseason expectations?

https://chopchat.com/fsu-football-3-changes-needed-for-offense-to-replicate-result-from-first-three-weeks
3 changes needed for offense to replicate result from first three weeks

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/10-notes-to-know-fsu-football-home-game-pittsburgh-panthers-tommy-castellanos-
10 'notes to know' for FSU football's home game against the Pittsburgh Panthers
The Seminoles lead the country in plays of at least 40 yards (13), rank 2nd in 30-plus yard plays (21), 4th in 50-plus yard plays (7) and 7th in 60-plus yard plays (4).

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-football-s-mike-norvell-updates-status-of-key-players-ahead-of-pittsburgh-matchup/ar-AA1NYc2M?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU football's Mike Norvell updates status of key players ahead of Pittsburgh matchup

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/quindarrius-jones-injury-report-fsu-161451058.html
Quindarrius Jones injury report: FSU football loses DB for the season due to injury

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-star-instantly-shuts-down-rumors-he-wants-to-transfer-to-miami
Florida State star instantly shuts down rumors he wants to transfer to Miami

https://heavy.com/sports/college-football/florida-state-seminoles/mike-norvell-alabama-miami-loss/
Mike Norvell’s Alabama Comment Marks Trouble for FSU After Miami Loss

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ht1LRBAQIvA
Miami vs Florida State Condensed Game

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/breaking-down-best-worst-fsu-football-performances-miami-tommy-castellanos-
Breaking down the best and worst FSU football performances vs. Miami

https://caneswarning.com/fsu-legend-is-forced-to-change-his-tune-on-hurricanes-after-win-over-seminoles
FSU legend Danny Kanell is forced to change his tune on the Hurricanes after win over Seminoles

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-gets-great-news-from-nation-s-no-2-qb-despite-loss-to-miami
Florida State gets great news from nation's No. 2 QB despite loss to Miami

https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/recruiting/2025/10/06/fsu-football-kavian-bryant-top-school/86543175007/
Five-star QB names FSU a top schools
Their top target is Kavian Bryant, a five-star prospect from Palestine, Texas.

https://chopchat.com/fsu-football-5-star-commit-gives-promising-social-media-post-after-miami-loss
5-star commit gives promising social media post after Miami loss

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UP NEXT:
https://pittsburghpanthers.com/news/2025/10/6/football-game-week-panthers-visit-no-25-seminoles-for-first-conference-road-trip
Panthers Visit No. 25 Seminoles in First Conference Road Trip

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/fsu-football-opens-as-surprising-favorite-in-matchup-with-pittsburgh-panthers/ar-AA1NWo7Z?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU football opens as surprising favorite in matchup with Pittsburgh Panthers
The Seminoles opened as a 9.5-point favorite.

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/10/06/fsu-football-pitt-panthers-mike-norvell-pat-narduzzi-acc/86544390007/
Florida State football faces must-win game vs Pitt. What should we know about the Panthers

https://pittsburghpanthers.com/documents/2025/10/6/Head_Coach_Pat_Narduzzi_Press_Conference_FSU.pdf
Head Coach Pat Narduzzi Press Conference FSU

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/pat-narduzzi-turned-to-mason-heintschel-with-pitt-s-season-on-the-line-the-freshman-qb-delivered/ar-AA1NUcIp?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Pat Narduzzi turned to Mason Heintschel with Pitt's season on the line. The freshman QB delivered

https://www.tribdem.com/sports/pitt-football-narduzzi-knew-the-panthers-had-something-good-with-qb-mason-heintschel/article_e5a3c5bd-5ee5-4ad7-81e1-25c40bd1ef4f.html
Narduzzi knew the Panthers 'had something good' with QB Mason Heintschel

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/pitt-qb-earns-acc-honor-in-stellar-debut/ar-AA1NYa6r?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Pitt QB Earns ACC Honor in Stellar Debut

https://pittsburghpanthers.com/documents/2025/10/6/Game_6_Notes__Pitt_at_FSU.pdf
Game notes

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/6/womens-basketball-game-times-set-for-acc-network-games
Game Times Set for ACC Network Games

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/baseball/2025/10/06/bj-gibson-leaves-florida-state-football-for-baseball/86553541007/
BJ Gibson leaves FSU football program to focus on playing baseball for the Seminoles

https://chopchat.com/this-was-expected-as-wide-receiver-leaves-the-program-and-sticks-with-baseball
This was expected as wide receiver leaves the program and sticks with baseball

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/6/mens-golf-mclauchlan-sets-the-tone-at-hamptons-intercollegiate
McLauchlan Sets the Tone at Hamptons Intercollegiate

https://seminoles.com/news/2025/10/6/womens-beach-volleyball-beach-volleyball-announces-fall-schedule
Beach Volleyball Announces Fall Schedule

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46513232/buffalo-bills-wr-keon-coleman-benched-first-drive-snf
Buffalo Bills' Keon Coleman benched for disciplinary reasons

https://www.syracuse.com/buffalo-bills/2025/10/why-buffalo-bills-wr-was-benched-right-before-teams-first-loss-of-the-season.html
Why Buffalo Bills WR was benched right before team’s first loss of the season

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https://sports.yahoo.com/article/healthy-again-spurs-devin-vassell-202408926.html
Healthy again, Spurs' Devin Vassell aims for a bounce-back season

https://www.yardbarker.com/nba/articles/chicago_bulls_will_try_to_trade_nikola_vuevi_patrick_williams_this_season/s1_17670_42855787
Chicago Bulls Will Try To Trade Nikola Vučević, Patrick Williams This Season

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-15166907/brooks-koepka-jena-sims-miscarriage.html
Golf star Brooks Koepka's wife Jena Sims shares heartbreaking miscarriage announcement

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://theacc.com/news/2025/10/6/football-acc-announces-week-8-tv-networks-and-game-times.aspx
ACC Announces Week 8 TV Networks and Game Times

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-football-power-rankings-2025-week-7/ar-AA1NXLk3?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ACC Football Power Rankings: 2025 Week 7
5. Florida State Seminoles

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/louisvilles-chris-bell-named-to-acc-wide-receiver-of-the-week/ar-AA1NXZ5c?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Louisville's Chris Bell Named to ACC Wide Receiver of the Week

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/10/06/hurricanes-celebrations-vintage/
Hurricanes looking to future, not to program’s past trash-talking ways

https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/university-of-miami/article312395166.html
Even after win, Miami knows fourth quarter vs. FSU is ‘not the way we finish’

https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/university-of-miami/article312164647.html
Two areas that Beck masterfully addressed vs. FSU. And Hurricanes personnel news

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/miami-makes-carson-beck-announcement-after-win-over-florida-state/ar-AA1NYJdJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Miami Makes Carson Beck Announcement After Win Over Florida State

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/south-carolina-miami-cancel-two-football-games-after-sec-acc-schedule-changes/ar-AA1NYkWv?ocid=BingNewsVerp
South Carolina, Miami cancel two football games after SEC, ACC schedule changes

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/bill-belichick-unc-football-criticized-after-limited-drake-maye-social-media-posts/ar-AA1NXuUv?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Bill Belichick, UNC football criticized after limited Drake Maye social media posts

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/bill-belichicks-failings-at-north-carolina-underline-one-thing-he-thinks-hes-bigger-than-the-job/ar-AA1NYr4x?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Bill Belichick's failings at North Carolina underline one thing: He thinks he's bigger than the job

https://www.si.com/college/ncstate/wolfpack-football-dave-doeren-acc-schedule-cj-bailey
How NC State’s Latest Win Measures Up Across the ACC

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/first-look-nc-state-notre-dame-meet-for-week-7-clash-in-south-bend/ar-AA1NW2A8?ocid=BingNewsVerp
First look: NC State, Notre Dame meet for Week 7 clash in South Bend

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/virginia-tech-football-5-takeaways-040826264.html
Virginia Tech football: 5 takeaways from Hokies’ loss to Wake Forest

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-looks-to-have-a-wide-open-race-for-the-spotlight-with-few-returning-all-conference-performers/ar-AA1NYyD9?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ACC looks to have a wide-open race for the spotlight with few returning all-conference performers

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/louisville-cardinals-ready-to-lead-acc-basketball-like-miami-is-finally-doing-in-football/ar-AA1NVT0V?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Louisville Cardinals ready to lead ACC basketball like Miami is finally doing in football

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/forde-yard-dash-grading-first-year-coaches-on-a-scale-of-bill-belichick-to-dan-mullen/ar-AA1NYKDy?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Grading First-Year Coaches on a Scale of Bill Belichick to Dan Mullen

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kambuibomani/2025/10/06/three-most-disappointing-college-football-teams-so-far-this-season/
Three Most Disappointing College Football Teams So Far This Season
Texas Longhorns: Preseason Ranking #1, (Current Record 3-2)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/five-overrated-college-football-teams-from-the-week-7-ap-poll/ar-AA1NWZq5?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Five overrated college football teams from the Week 7 AP Poll

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/sec-football-lacks-a-bully-blame-nil-blame-transfers-but-save-some-blame-for-texas/ar-AA1O0d3h?ocid=BingNewsVerp
SEC football lacks a bully. Blame NIL. Blame transfers. But save some blame for Texas

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/2025-college-football-receiving-leaders-after-week-6/ar-AA1NZ4Qt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
2025 college football receiving leaders after week 6

https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/46512476/auburn-moving-26-game-vs-baylor-atlanta-nil-benefits
Auburn moving '26 game to Atlanta for NIL gain

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/kirk-herbstreit-reveals-whats-wrong-with-arch-manning/ar-AA1NZtxD?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Kirk Herbstreit Reveals What’s Wrong with Arch Manning

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/travis-hunter-makes-nfl-history-against-chiefs/ar-AA1O02z6?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Travis Hunter Makes NFL History Against Chiefs

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/sports-illustrated-s-men-s-college-basketball-preseason-top-25/ar-AA1NvU5E?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ranking-the-15-best-point-guards-in-men-s-college-basketball-for-2025/ar-AA1NY1nU?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ranking the 15 Best Point Guards in Men’s College Basketball for 2025

https://www.gatorcountry.com/florida-gators-basketball/2025-trends-of-sec-basketball/
2025 Trends Of SEC Basketball

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/exclusive-how-dusty-may-embraced-challenge-of-big-jump-from-fau-to-michigan/ar-AA1NYx98?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How Dusty May embraced challenge of big jump from FAU to Michigan

https://www.foxsports.com/articles/cbk/billy-gillispie-reinstated-by-tarleton-state-after-university-review-of-anonymous-complaint
Billy Gillispie reinstated by Tarleton State after university review of anonymous complaint

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/condolences-pour-in-for-nba-legend-tony-parker-on-monday/ar-AA1NYMP7?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Condolences Pour in for NBA Legend Tony Parker on Monday

The Daily Chop, Oct 7, 2025

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