Florida State’s rift with ESPN deepens as AD takes shot at Harry Lyles Jr.
"[When I] see that Marty Smith is in Tuscaloosa, that hit me that we're not getting in."
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After latest personal jab, Kirk Herbstreit offers FSU fans an apology
"I’ve never been a guy that tries to intentionally upset fans with my comments."
Clemson sues ACC, challenging obligation to honor ESPN TV deal
Clemson joins Florida State in seeking to opt out of the ACC's TV deal with ESPN, which runs through 2036.
ESPN joins ACC in lawsuit against Florida State, references potential felony in disclosing trade secrets
ESPN filed a memorandum in support of the ACC's lawsuit against Florida State, trying to keep details of their media deal sealed.
Kirk Herbstreit speaks out against ‘dark’ online negativity
"You feel that wrath from that fanbase, which I guess is natural. As if I had anything to do with it."
Florida State’s Keiondre Jones ‘sickened’ by ESPN broadcasters praising Washington for overcoming adversity
"That's actually sickening to hear."
Kirby Smart on bowl game opt outs: ‘People need to see what happened and fix this’
"It is really unfortunate for those kids on that sideline that had to play in that game that didn't have their full arsenal."
What sports media said about Orange Bowl blowout
"The business of college football, the infrastructure of college football, is broken."
2023 Orange Bowl halftime show went as poorly as the game itself
"No more Orange Bowl halftime shows unless they're Ashlee Simpson."
ESPN’s ACC rights from 2027-36 are reportedly at their option
Florida State announces intent to leave ACC at potentially astronomical cost
Despite going undefeated and winning the ACC Championship, the Florida State Seminoles were left out of the College...
Florida State takes first step towards potential ACC exit
Florida State is calling an emergency meeting which is believed to be the first step towards challenging their ACC membership.
Charles Barkley rails against CFP committee, says he’d rather root for Afghanistan than Alabama
"If we're gonna play sports now where it only matters if you're using your starters, I don't want to be in that world."
CFP chief explains Florida State snub in congressional letter
College Football Playoff director Bill Hancock responded to Florida Sen. Rick Scott's letter demanding Florida State be let into the CFP.
ESPN broadcaster tiptoes around Florida State’s CFP snub: ‘It’s not our fault’
Why does Kirk Herbstreit feel the need to keep defending his CFP opinions?
Is he genuinely defending his opinion, or is he trying to convince himself?
Cole Cubelic blasts Florida attorney general’s ‘laughable’ probe into Florida State CFP snub
“Is there anyone who thinks that this is real, that this is good, worthwhile, called for?"
Paul Finebaum bothered by ‘unadulterated fake outrage’ around College Football Playoff
Since the moment that the four teams in this season’s College Football Playoff were announced, it’s fair to...
Florida Attorney General requests communications between CFP committee and ESPN, NCAA
"As it stands, the committee's decision reeks of partiality, picking winners in the board room and not on the field."
ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ to open 2024 season in Dublin for Florida State vs. Georgia Tech
It will mark the first time the show has ever originated from outside of the United States.
Stephen A. Smith mocks Ron DeSantis’ lawsuit threat over FSU snub
"Don’t you have bigger priorities...you’re trailing Donald Trump by about 59 points in the polls."
Kirk Herbstreit responds to criticism he has an agenda
"I don't have an agenda on anything other than I just want to see the subjective analysis of who the best four teams are."
Could Florida politicians’ threats over Florida State CFP snub also target ESPN?
Would Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lobby to include ESPN in any CFP-related legal action?
Kirk Herbstreit picked Alabama over Florida State even before Jordan Travis injury: ‘No way the SEC champ’s left out’
"No way the SEC champ's left out."
Dan Orlovsky earns fans’ wrath for saying Florida State ‘did not’ go undefeated
"We have to stop saying that THIS Florida State team went undefeated. … This team did not."
