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'''Quarterbacks'''
'''Quarterbacks'''
*5 – [[DJ Uiagalelei]] – ''Graduate Student (6'3, 266)''
*5 – [[DJ Uiagalelei]] – ''Graduate Student (6'3, 266)''
*11 – [[Brock Glenn]] – ''Sophomore (6'2, 213)''
*11 – Brock Glenn – ''Sophomore (6'2, 213)''
*12 – Michael Grant – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (6'3, 201)''
*12 – Michael Grant – ''Freshman (6'3, 201)''
*16 – Dylan McNamara – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (6'2, 218)''
*16 – Dylan McNamara – ''Freshman (6'2, 218)''
*-- – Luke Kromenhoek – ''Freshman (6'4, 195)''
*- - – Luke Kromenhoek – ''Freshman (6'4, 195)''


'''Running backs'''
'''Running backs'''
*5 – Roydell Williams – ''Graduate Student (5'10, 214)''
*5 – Roydell Williams – ''Graduate Student (5'10, 214)''
*9 – Lawrence Toafili – ''{{redshirt}} Senior (5'11, 200)''
*9 – Lawrence Toafili – ''Senior (5'11, 200)''
*12 – [[Jaylin Lucas]] – ''Junior (5'9, 185)''
*12 – Jaylin Lucas – ''Junior (5'9, 185)''
*26 – Caziah Holmes – ''{{redshirt}} Senior (5'10, 211)''
*26 – Caziah Holmes – ''Senior (5'10, 211)''
*28 – Samuel Singleton Jr. – ''Sophomore (5'11, 188)''
*28 – Samuel Singleton Jr. – ''Sophomore (5'11, 188)''
*33 – Demetric Stephens – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (5'11, 205)''
*33 – Demetric Stephens – ''Freshman (5'11, 205)''
*-- – Kameron Davis – ''Freshman (5'10, 205)''
*- - – Kameron Davis – ''Freshman (5'10, 205)''
*-- – Micahi Danzy – ''Freshman (6'1, 180)''


'''Wide receivers'''
'''Wide receivers'''
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*19 – Vandrevius Jacobs – ''Sophomore (6'0, 175)''
*19 – Vandrevius Jacobs – ''Sophomore (6'0, 175)''
*21 – Darion Willliamson – ''Senior (6'3, 204)''
*21 – Darion Willliamson – ''Senior (6'3, 204)''
*31 – Solomon Lowery Jr. – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (6'3, 192)''
*31 – Solomon Lowery Jr. – ''Freshman (6'3, 192)''
*32 – Jeremiah Gierdys – ''{{redshirt}} Junior (6'1, 201)''
*32 – Jeremiah Gierdys – ''Junior (6'1, 201)''
*81 – Joshua Burrell – ''{{redshirt}} Sophomore (6'2, 216)''
*81 – Joshua Burrell – ''Sophomore (6'2, 216)''
*82 – Carson Pielock – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (6'1, 192)''
*82 – Carson Pielock – ''Freshman (6'1, 192)''
*83 – Zamari McKenley – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (5'10, 167)''
*83 – Zamari McKenley – ''Freshman (5'10, 167)''
*87 – Xavier Johnson – ''{{redshirt}} Junior (6'2, 197)''
*87 – Xavier Johnson – ''Junior (6'2, 197)''
*42 – Kentron Poitier – ''Senior (6'3, 205)''
*42 – Kentron Poitier – ''Senior (6'3, 205)''
*-- – Camdon Frier – ''Freshman (6'0, 185)''
*- - – Camdon Frier – ''Freshman (6'0, 185)''
*-- – Lawayne McCoy – ''Freshman (6'1, 180)''


'''Tight ends'''
'''Tight ends'''
*45 – Jackson West – ''{{redshirt}} Junior (6'4, 244)''
*45 – Jackson West – ''Junior (6'4, 244)''
*84 – [[Kyle Morlock]] – ''{{redshirt}} Senior (6'6, 239)''
*84 – [[Kyle Morlock]] – ''Senior (6'6, 239)''
*86 – Brian Courtney – ''Junior (6'3, 238)''
*86 – Brian Courtney – ''Junior (6'3, 238)''
*89 – Jerrale Powers – ''{{redshirt}} Freshman (6'4, 236)''
*89 – Jerrale Powers – ''Freshman (6'4, 236)''
*-- – Landen Thomas – ''Freshman (6'4, 225)''
*-- – Landen Thomas – ''Freshman (6'4, 225)''
*-- – Elijah Moore – ''Freshman (6'5, 200)''
*-- – Elijah Moore – ''Freshman (6'5, 200)''
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*88 – Ryan Fitzgerald – ''Senior (6'1, 198)'' (K)
*88 – Ryan Fitzgerald – ''Senior (6'1, 198)'' (K)
*99 – Max Larson – ''Junior (6'0, 196)'' (K)
*99 – Max Larson – ''Junior (6'0, 196)'' (K)
*-- – Jake Weinberg – ''Sophomore (5'11, 170)'' (K)
*-- – Jake Weinberg – ''Freshman (5'11, 170)'' (K)


'''Long snappers'''
'''Long snappers'''
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'''Offensive Lineman'''
'''Offensive Lineman'''
*69Terrance Ferguson II – ''[[File:Redshirt.svg|10px|Redshirt]] Sophomore (6'4, 322)''
*52Robert Scott Jr. – ''Junior (6'5, 313)''
*53 – Maurice Smith – ''Junior (6'3, 296)''

*54 – Jaylen Early – ''Freshman (6'4, 299)''
*55 – Qae'Shon Sapp – ''Freshman (6'4, 325)''
*63 – Jeremiah Byers – ''Senior (6'4, 325)''
*64 – David Stickle – ''Senior (6'3, 285)''
*65 – Andre Otto – ''Freshman (6'5, 326)''
*66 – Ben Ostaszweski – ''Junior (6'3, 291)''
*67 – Thomas Schrader – ''Senior (6'5, 295)''
*68 – LaNard Toney – ''Freshman (6'0, 306)''
*69 – Kanaya Charlton – ''Freshman (6'5, 338)''
*72 – Julian Armella – ''Freshman (6'6, 320)''
*75 – Keiondre James – ''Senior (6'3, 332)''
*76 – Darius Washington – ''Senior (6'4, 306)''
*77 – Bryson Estes – ''Junior (6'3, 300)''
*79 – Lucas Simmons – ''Freshman (6'8, 318)''
*-- – Terrance Ferguson II – ''Junior (6'4, 322)''


'''Defensive Lineman'''
'''Defensive Lineman'''

Revision as of 05:17, 16 January 2024

2024 Florida State Seminoles football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAlex Atkins[a] (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorAdam Fuller (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorRandy Shannon (3rd season)
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 SMU y^   8 0     11 3  
No. 16 Clemson y$^   7 1     10 4  
No. 13 Miami (FL)   6 2     10 3  
No. 21 Syracuse   5 3     10 3  
Louisville   5 3     9 4  
Georgia Tech   5 3     7 6  
Duke   5 3     9 3  
Virginia Tech   4 4     6 6  
Boston College   4 4     7 5  
Pittsburgh   3 5     7 6  
NC State   3 5     6 7  
North Carolina   3 5     6 7  
Virginia   3 5     5 7  
California   2 6     6 7  
Wake Forest   2 6     4 8  
Stanford   2 6     3 9  
Florida State   1 7     2 10  
Championship: Clemson 34, SMU 31
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of January 2, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 Florida State Seminoles football team will represent Florida State University in the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Seminoles are led by Mike Norvell, who will be in his fifth year as their head coach. The Seminoles will play home games at Doak Campbell Stadium located in Tallahassee, Florida. Prior to the start of the season, Florida State received notable commitments from Marvin Jones Jr.[1], the son of alumnus Marvin Jones, and transfer quarterback DJ Uiagalelei,[2] who previously played for conference foe Clemson.

Offseason

Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end[a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard[b] K Kicker[c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker[d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker[a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. ^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. ^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. ^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. ^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Team departures

Over the course of the off-season, Alabama lost TBD total players. TBD players graduated, TBD players declared for the NFL Draft, while the other 20 players entered the transfer portal.

2024 Florida State offseason departures
Name Number Pos. Height/Weight Hometown Year Reason

Entered NFL draft

Player Position

Transfer portal

Twenty Florida States players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2023 season. Over the off-season, Florida State added fourteen players from the transfer portal. According to 247 Sports, Florida State had the No. 4 ranked transfer class in the country.[3]

Departing transfers
Name No. Pos. Height/Weight Class Hometown New school Sources
TBD
Incoming transfers
Name No. Pos. Height/Weight Year Hometown Transfer from Sources
Tomiwa Durojaiye #3 DL 6'4, 278
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman
Philadelphia, PA West Virginia
DJ Uiagalelei #5 QB 6"5, 245 Junior Bellflower, California Oregon State
Roydell Williams #5 RB 5'10, 214 Senior Hueytown, AL Alabama [4][5]
Davonte Brown #7 CB 6"2, 185 Junior Fort Lauderdale, FL Miami
Marvin Jones Jr. #7 OLB 6'5, 250 Sophomore Sunrise, FL Georgia Bulldogs

[6][7]

Sione Lolohea #8 DL 6"5, 266 Junior Houma, Tongatapu, Tonga Oregon State
Malik Benson #11 WR 6'1, 195 Junior Lansing, KS Alabama

[8][9]

Earl Little II #20 CB 6'1, 186
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman
Fort Lauderdale, FL Alabama [10][11]
Shawn Murphy #43 LB 6'2, 225
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman
Manassas, VA Florida State [12][13]
Richie Leonard #67 OL 6"2, 310 Junior Coca, FL Florida
Terrance Ferguson II #69 OL 6'4, 290
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
Fort Valley, GA Alabama [14][15]
Grady Kelly #90 DL 6"2, 285
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
Navarre, FL Colorado State

Note: Players with a dash in the new school column didn't land on a new team for the 2024 season.


Recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • state%2522%255D,%2522page_number%2522:1,%2522position_group.abbreviation%2522:%2522%2522,%2522position.abbreviation%2522:%2522%2522,%2522status%2522:%255B%2522signed%2522,%2522verbal%2522%255D%257D "Rivals commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  • "ESPN commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  • State.247sports.com/Season/2024-Football/Commits "247Sports commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

2024 Overall class rankings

Website National rank Conference rank 5 star recruits 4 star recruits 3 star recruits
ESPN [16] -- -- 0 0 0
On3 Recruits [17] 0 0 0 0 0
Rivals [18] 0 0 0 0 0
247 Sports [19] 0 0 0 0 0 5



Personnel

Roster

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt
2024 Florida State Seminoles Football

Quarterbacks

  • 5 – DJ UiagaleleiGraduate Student (6'3, 266)
  • 11 – Brock Glenn – Sophomore (6'2, 213)
  • 12 – Michael Grant – Freshman (6'3, 201)
  • 16 – Dylan McNamara – Freshman (6'2, 218)
  • - - – Luke Kromenhoek – Freshman (6'4, 195)

Running backs

  • 5 – Roydell Williams – Graduate Student (5'10, 214)
  • 9 – Lawrence Toafili – Senior (5'11, 200)
  • 12 – Jaylin Lucas – Junior (5'9, 185)
  • 26 – Caziah Holmes – Senior (5'10, 211)
  • 28 – Samuel Singleton Jr. – Sophomore (5'11, 188)
  • 33 – Demetric Stephens – Freshman (5'11, 205)
  • - - – Kameron Davis – Freshman (5'10, 205)
  • -- – Micahi Danzy – Freshman (6'1, 180)

Wide receivers

  • 0 – Ja'Khi Douglas – Junior (5'9, 189)
  • 5 – Deuce Spann – Senior (6'4, 207)
  • 7 – Destyn Hill – Sophomore (6'0, 193)
  • 9 – Hykeem Williams – Sophomore (6'2, 208)
  • 11 – Malik BensonJunior (6'1, 195)
  • 14 – Jalen Brown – Freshman (6'1, 178)
  • 19 – Vandrevius Jacobs – Sophomore (6'0, 175)
  • 21 – Darion Willliamson – Senior (6'3, 204)
  • 31 – Solomon Lowery Jr. – Freshman (6'3, 192)
  • 32 – Jeremiah Gierdys – Junior (6'1, 201)
  • 81 – Joshua Burrell – Sophomore (6'2, 216)
  • 82 – Carson Pielock – Freshman (6'1, 192)
  • 83 – Zamari McKenley – Freshman (5'10, 167)
  • 87 – Xavier Johnson – Junior (6'2, 197)
  • 42 – Kentron Poitier – Senior (6'3, 205)
  • - - – Camdon Frier – Freshman (6'0, 185)
  • -- – Lawayne McCoy – Freshman (6'1, 180)

Tight ends

  • 45 – Jackson West – Junior (6'4, 244)
  • 84 – Kyle MorlockSenior (6'6, 239)
  • 86 – Brian Courtney – Junior (6'3, 238)
  • 89 – Jerrale Powers – Freshman (6'4, 236)
  • -- – Landen Thomas – Freshman (6'4, 225)
  • -- – Elijah Moore – Freshman (6'5, 200)

Kicker/Punter

  • 29 – Alex Mastromanno – Senior (6'1, 235) (P)
  • 43 – Mac Chiumento – Sophomore (6'4, 29) (P)
  • 88 – Ryan Fitzgerald – Senior (6'1, 198) (K)
  • 99 – Max Larson – Junior (6'0, 196) (K)
  • -- – Jake Weinberg – Freshman (5'11, 170) (K)

Long snappers

  • 60 – Peyton Naylor – Freshman (5'10, 191)
  • 61 – Mason Arnold – Junior (6'0, 215)
 

Offensive Lineman

  • 52 – Robert Scott Jr. – Junior (6'5, 313)
  • 53 – Maurice Smith – Junior (6'3, 296)
  • 54 – Jaylen Early – Freshman (6'4, 299)
  • 55 – Qae'Shon Sapp – Freshman (6'4, 325)
  • 63 – Jeremiah Byers – Senior (6'4, 325)
  • 64 – David Stickle – Senior (6'3, 285)
  • 65 – Andre Otto – Freshman (6'5, 326)
  • 66 – Ben Ostaszweski – Junior (6'3, 291)
  • 67 – Thomas Schrader – Senior (6'5, 295)
  • 68 – LaNard Toney – Freshman (6'0, 306)
  • 69 – Kanaya Charlton – Freshman (6'5, 338)
  • 72 – Julian Armella – Freshman (6'6, 320)
  • 75 – Keiondre James – Senior (6'3, 332)
  • 76 – Darius Washington – Senior (6'4, 306)
  • 77 – Bryson Estes – Junior (6'3, 300)
  • 79 – Lucas Simmons – Freshman (6'8, 318)
  • -- – Terrance Ferguson II – Junior (6'4, 322)

Defensive Lineman

 

Linebackers

  • 43 – Shawn Murphy – Redshirt Freshman (6'2, 225)

Defensive backs

  • 20 – Earl Little II – Redshirt Freshman (6'1, 186)

Source and player details, 2024 Florida State Seminoles Football Commits (12/30/2023):[20]

Coaching staff

Florida State Seminoles coaches

Head coach

Assistant coaches

  • Alex AtkinsOffensive coordinator/offensive line
  • Adam FullerCo-defensive coordinator
  • Randy ShannonCo-defensive coordinator/linebackers
  • John PapuchisSpecial teams/defensive ends
  • Chris ThomsenDeputy head coach/tight ends
  • Odell HagginsAssociate head coach/defensive tackles
  • Tony Tokarz – Quarterbacks
  • Ron DugansWide receivers
  • David Johnson – Running backs/recruiting coordinator
  • Patrick SurtainDefensive backs/defensive passing game coordinator
  • Josh Storms – Strength and conditioning
Reference: 2024 Florida State Seminoles Football Media Guide[21]


Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResult
August 24vs. Georgia Tech
September 14Memphis*
November 9at Notre Dame*NBC
November 23Charleston Southern*
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
November 30Florida*
TBAat Duke
TBABoston College
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
TBACalifornia
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
TBAClemson
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
TBANorth Carolina
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
TBAat Miami (FL)
TBAat SMU
  • *Non-conference game

[22][23]

Game summaries

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP
Coaches
CFPNot released

Notes

^[a] Offensive Coordinator Alex Atkins will be suspended for the first three games of the season due to NCAA recruiting violations related to the use of NIL.[24]

References

  1. ^ "Defensive end Marvin Jones Jr. to transfer to Florida State". Tomahawk Nation.
  2. ^ "Transfer quarterback DJ Uiagalelei commits to Florida State". Tomahawk Nation.
  3. ^ "2024 Transfer Football Team Rankings". 247 Sports.
  4. ^ Kelly, Nick (January 5, 2024). "Alabama football running back Roydell Williams enters transfer portal". TuscaloosaNews.com. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Lewis, Dustin (January 13, 2024). "BREAKING: FSU Football Locks In Another Alabama Football Transfer". SI.com. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  6. ^ Warren, Peter (December 12, 2023). "Georgia EDGE Marvin Jones Jr. enters NCAA Transfer Portal". On3.com. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  7. ^ "Georgia EDGE transfer Marvin Jones Jr. commits to Florida State". On3.com. December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  8. ^ Peery, Wade (January 3, 2024). "Alabama WR Malik Benson enters NCAA Transfer Portal". On3.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  9. ^ Blostein, Zach (January 8, 2024). "Alabama WR transfer Malik Benson commits to Florida State". 247Sports. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  10. ^ Alvarez, Nick (January 3, 2024). "Alabama DB Earl Little II to enter transfer portal after 2 injury-riddled seasons". AL.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  11. ^ Sonnone, Brandon (January 6, 2023). "BREAKING: FSU lands four-star DB transfer Earl Little II". 247Sports. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  12. ^ Windham, Katie (January 13, 2024). "Reserve Alabama Linebacker Enters Transfer Portal". SI.com. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  13. ^ Alvarez, Nick (January 15, 2024). "Shawn Murphy becomes the latest Alabama transfer to pick Florida State". AL.con. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  14. ^ Stahl, Matt (January 3, 2024). "Alabama offensive lineman Terrence Ferguson II announces transfer portal entry". AL.com. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  15. ^ Stahl, Matt (January 11, 2024). "Former Alabama OL Terrence Ferguson II commits to Florida State, Mike Norvell celebrates future". AL.com. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  16. ^ "Florida State 2024 Recruiting Class". ESPN.
  17. ^ "Florida State 2024 Recruiting Class". On3.com.
  18. ^ "Florida State 2024 Recruiting Class". Rivals.com.
  19. ^ "Florida State 2024 Recruiting Class". 247sports.com.
  20. ^ "2024-25 Florida State Seminoles football roster". Seminoles.com.
  21. ^ 2024 Florida State Seminoles Football Media Guide, p. 2
  22. ^ Rorabaugh, Dan. "After FSU football's historic Orange Bowl loss, here's a look at the 2024 schedule". Tallahasse Democrat. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  23. ^ "2024 Florida State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  24. ^ "NCAA levies significant penalties on Florida State for NIL recruiting violations". Yahoo Sports. January 11, 2024.