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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/11/17/football-robinson-among-10-biletnikoff-semifinalists
Robinson Among 13 Biletnikoff Semifinalists

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/star-wide-receiver-duce-robinson-nearing-special-season-fsu-football-
Star wide receiver Duce Robinson nearing special season for FSU football

https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-state-seminoles/news/warchant-tv-mike-norvell-weekly-press-conference-fsu-nc-state-week/
Mike Norvell weekly press conference, FSU - NC State Week

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/sports/college/football/2025/11/17/florida-football-florida-state-kickoff-time-scheduled-rivalry/87258157007/
Florida football, FSU rivalry game set for afternoon kickoff at The Swamp

https://chopchat.com/with-james-franklin-heading-to-vt-this-likely-means-good-news-for-mike-norvell
With James Franklin heading to VT, this likely means good news for Mike Norvell

https://chopchat.com/james-franklin-to-virginia-tech-highlights-one-important-contract-detail-favoring-fsu
James Franklin to Virginia Tech highlights one important contract detail favoring FSU

https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/11/17/fsu-football-mike-norvell-job-status/87318452007/
Latest update on the status of Mike Norvell at FSU

https://chopchat.com/jordan-travis-completely-misses-the-mark-in-latest-defense-of-mike-norvell
Jordan Travis completely misses the mark in latest defense of Mike Norvell

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-cb-jabril-rawls-to-miss-the-rest-of-the-season-due-to-injury-261972307/
FSU CB Ja'Bril Rawls to miss the rest of the season due to injury

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/espn-predicts-the-remainder-of-fsu-footballs-season-after-week-12/ar-AA1QAFJe?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ESPN predicts the remainder of FSU football's season after Week 12

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/fsu-s-ethan-pritchard-honored-at-doak-after-surviving-shooting/vi-AA1QBpH1?ocid=BingNewsVerp
'It's a great feeling:' FSU’s Ethan Pritchard honored at football game after surviving shooting

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/ethan-pritchard-returns-home
FSU's Ethan Pritchard returns home to Sanford

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-lands-commitment-from-juco-edge-jalen-anderson-261789558/
FSU lands commitment from JUCO Edge Jalen Anderson

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/florida-state-gets-multiple-predictions-to-flip-elite-rb-once-committed-to-the-program/ar-AA1QC51k?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida State gets multiple predictions to flip elite RB once committed to the program

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-football-offers-scholarship-to-blue-chip-2027-cornerback/ar-AA1QBNZd?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU football offers scholarship to blue-chip 2027 cornerback

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/te-commit-talks-fsu-visit-pushing-to-flip-elite-target-from-florida/ar-AA1QCaVT?ocid=BingNewsVerp
TE commit talks FSU visit, pushing to flip elite target from Florida

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/florida-state-offers-2027-offensive-lineman/ar-AA1QCi1v?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida State offers 2027 offensive lineman

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UP NEXT:
https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/fsu-football-favored-finally-snap-road-losing-streak-north-carolina-state-tommy-castellanos-
FSU football favored to finally snap road losing streak against North Carolina State
FSU favored by 4.5 in Friday night matchup vs. NC State

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/longformarticle/florida-state-seminoles-football-mike-norvell-monday-press-conference-mandrell-desir-261901557/
Florida State head coach Mike Norvell reviews VT, previews NC State, shares injury news + Q&A: Mandrell Desir

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/fsu-releases-depth-chart-acc-161603760.html
FSU releases depth chart for ACC finale vs. NC State

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/longformarticle/fsu-mens-basketball-returns-to-action-on-tuesday-evening-when-they-host-ut-martin-honor-leonard-hamilton-262058462/
FSU men's basketball returns to action on Tuesday evening when they host UT Martin, honor Leonard Hamilton

https://seminoles.com/documents/2025/11/17/UT_Martin_Note_Package.pdf
FSU game notes

https://seminoles.com/documents/2025/11/17/game_notes.pdf
UT Martin notes

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/bukumirovic-leads-ut-martin-against-florida-state-after-20-point-performance/ar-AA1QEMoU?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Bukumirovic leads UT Martin against Florida State after 20-point performance

https://seminoles.com/news/2025/11/17/mens-basketball-kobe-magee-dedicated-to-succeed-on-offense-and-defense
Kobe MaGee: Dedicated To Succeed On Offense And Defense

https://www.fsunews.com/story/sports/2025/11/17/fsu-hoops-seeks-fan-revival-under-first-year-coach-luke-loucks/87270651007/
FSU hoops seeks fan revival under first-year coach Luke Loucks

https://chopchat.com/natasha-howard-s-fsu-jersey-retirement-looking-back-on-an-illustrious-career
Natasha Howard's FSU Jersey Retirement: Looking Back on an Illustrious Career

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/11/17/mens-swimming-and-diving-fsu-heads-to-georgia-invite
FSU Heads to Georgia Invite

https://seminoles.com/news/2025/11/17/mens-tennis-mens-tennis-prepares-for-ncaa-individual-championship
Men’s Tennis Prepares for NCAA Individual Championship

https://seminoles.com/news/2025/11/17/womens-beach-volleyball-beach-volleyball-announces-2026-spring-schedule
Beach Volleyball Announces 2026 Spring Schedule

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/steelers/feed/topic/e669d91a-d599-4a7f-8269-ebea45df9d49?page=0
Chase suspended for spitting on Ramsey

https://ramblinfan.com/rams-may-witness-a-lot-of-jared-verse-in-rhino-mode-in-week-11
Rams may witness a lot of Jared Verse in Rhino-mode in Week 11

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/winners-and-losers-from-week-12-in-the-acc/ar-AA1QABHo?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Winners and losers from Week 12 in the ACC
Winner: Florida State Seminoles — Home finale statement

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/look-top-5-takes-shape-164132237.html
A new-look top 5 takes shape in ACC football power rankings after pivotal week of games

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/clutchpoints-2025-week-13-acc-football-power-rankings/ar-AA1QEbYg?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ClutchPoints 2025 Week 13 ACC Football Power Rankings
15. Florida State (-)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/how-far-can-10th-place-cal-climb-in-the-acc-standings/ar-AA1QBMBY?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How Far Can 10th-Place Cal Climb in the ACC Standings?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/clemson-football-vs-south-carolina-game-dropped-from-abc-espn-here-s-how-to-watch-it/ar-AA1QCiSp?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Clemson football vs South Carolina game dropped from ABC, ESPN. Here's how to watch it

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/louisville-football-in-falling-short-of-goals-must-remember-iu-is-still-the-exception/ar-AA1QEMWf?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Louisville football, in falling short of goals, must remember IU is still the exception

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/could-miami-still-make-an-at-large-bid-in-cfp-without-an-acc-championship-appearance/ar-AA1QBtWB?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Could Miami Still Make an At Large Bid in CFP Without An ACC Championship Appearance?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/where-do-hurricanes-stack-up-with-other-two-loss-teams-comparing-playoff-resumes/ar-AA1QBmIn?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Where do Hurricanes stack up with other two-loss teams? Comparing playoff resumes

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/yes-usf-and-miami-fans-we-re-saying-there-s-a-league-title-chance/ar-AA1QBPIn?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Yes, USF and Miami fans, we’re saying there’s a league title chance

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/the-triangle-foes-serve-last-opportunity-for-uncs-bowl-eligibility/ar-AA1QCDti?ocid=BingNewsVerp
The Triangle Foes Serve Last Opportunity for UNC's Bowl Eligibility

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/bill-belichick-goes-viral-awkward-134029020.html
Bill Belichick goes viral for awkward handshake after Wake Forest loss

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/notre-dame-gets-mega-late-kickoff-time-for-stanford-finale/ar-AA1QCo9r?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Notre Dame Gets Mega-Late Kickoff Time for Stanford Finale

https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/17/hunter-barth-looking-for-big-game-win/
Stanford football’s Hunter Barth searching for fifth straight Big Game win

https://www.pennlive.com/pennstatefootball/2025/11/why-james-franklin-is-a-perfect-fit-for-virginia-tech-mcgonigal.html
Why James Franklin is a perfect fit for Virginia Tech

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/news/james-franklin-virginia-tech-new-identity-program-acc/59b2fb1a50430e2c7f43f065
James Franklin, Virginia Tech provides new identity for both coach, program in ACC

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6815562/2025/11/17/james-franklin-virginia-tech-acc/
James Franklin’s fit at Virginia Tech is obvious in an ACC ripe for the taking

https://www.on3.com/news/booger-mcfarland-reacts-to-virginia-tech-hiring-james-franklin-forecasts-fsu-ramifications/
Booger McFarland reacts to Virginia Tech hiring James Franklin, forecasts FSU ramifications

https://www.aol.com/articles/virginia-tech-win-coaching-carousel-182017524.html
Virginia Tech can win coaching carousel if James Franklin says magic word

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/the-hiring-of-james-franklin-could-propel-virginia-tech-back-to-the-top-of-the-acc/ar-AA1QCTvx?ocid=BingNewsVerp
The Hiring of James Franklin Could Propel Virginia Tech Back to the Top of the ACC

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/sports/nfl/virginia-tech-reportedly-funding-roster-near-top-of-acc-for-james-franklin/ar-AA1QCEi5?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Virginia Tech reportedly funding roster near top of ACC for James Franklin

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/virginia-tech-james-franklin-dish-041308308.html
James Franklin dishes out Virginia Tech offer to former Penn State commit

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/scoreboard/_/seasontype/2/group/2
ACC Men's Basketball Scoreboard

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/louisvilles-mikel-brown-jr-named-accs-co-player-of-the-week/ar-AA1QClY9?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Louisville's Mikel Brown Jr. Named ACC's Co-Player of the Week

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/no-25-nc-state-passes-first-real-test-outlasting-vcu-85-79/ar-AA1QD39g?ocid=BingNewsVerp
No. 25 NC State passes first real test, outlasting VCU 85-79

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/notre-dames-hannah-hidalgo-named-acc-player-of-the-week-after-historic-performance/ar-AA1QCxxJ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo named ACC player of the week after historic performance

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/hannah-hidalgo-had-16-steals-in-a-game-then-michigan-stole-her-spotlight/ar-AA1QC0W6?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Hannah Hidalgo had 16 steals in a game. Then Michigan stole her spotlight.

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6812896/2025/11/17/college-football-team-rankings-georgia-texas/
Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 12: How high can surging Georgia climb?
49. Florida State

https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/news/college-football/10-college-football-ideas-im-buying-or-selling-after-week-12/
10 college football ideas I’m buying or selling after Week 12

https://www.wctv.tv/video/2025/11/18/colzie-famu-veterans-stress-rivalry-importance-florida-classic-week-begins/
Colzie, FAMU veterans stress rivalry importance as Florida Classic week begins

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/florida-football-defense-remains-porous-and-what-else-we-learned-from-loss-at-no-7-ole-miss/ar-AA1QxzrU?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida football defense remains porous and what else we learned from loss at No. 7 Ole Miss

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/texas-star-qb-now-not-021011057.html
Texas' star QB is now not the highest paid college athlete. Here's who is

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/lincoln-riley-can-burn-down-this-college-football-playoff-grab-the-matches/ar-AA1QERy7?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Lincoln Riley can burn down this College Football Playoff. Grab the matches

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/scoreboard/_/seasontype/2/group/50
Men's College Basketball Scoreboard

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/rankings
Men's College Basketball Rankings
Purdue jumps Houston for No. 1 spot in AP Top 25; Louisville moves into top 10

https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/article/2025-11-17/top-10-mens-college-basketball-games-watch-week-according-andy-katz
Top 10 men's basketball games to watch this week, according to Andy Katz

https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/alcorn-states-buy-game-gauntlet-continues-at-lsu/
Alcorn State's buy-game gauntlet continues at LSU

https://www.reuters.com/sports/basketball/georgia-uses-balanced-attack-beat-florida-am-by-30--flm-2025-11-18/
Georgia uses balanced attack to beat Florida A&M by 30

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ex-college-basketball-player-admits-to-role-in-point-shaving-scheme/ar-AA1QBTFS?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ex-college basketball player admits to role in point-shaving scheme

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