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(2:00) Not gonna lie, Helene looks like a lifewrecker! (7:00) DJ's leash (11:00) Is there a way to scheme DJ to save the offense? (22:00) Evaluations (31:00) Can the defense smother SMU? (37:00) The Brock debate (44:00) The development gap? Music: The Kid LAROI - Pick SidesVon Florida State football - Wake Up Warchant

(3:00) Other powers turning to young arms exacerbating waiting game with QB change (14:45) The short, mid, long-term decisions that loom if improvement is shown (28:00) Billy Embody of OnThePonyExpress.com breaks down SMU offense (39:00) Embody talks SMU defense (51:00) Is FSU offense close to breaking through after dealing with small mistakes plag…

(3:00) No level of questioning Mike Norvell is going to get the answers you want (6:00) FSU has the 126th ranked offense in the country and Brock still ain't part of the solution -- ruminate on the reality (20:00) In game management questioned on Monday but no real umbrage with Fitz usage? (27:00) We got to speak to Atkins again, that was neat (43:…

(3:00) That defense. That's what we forecasted (13:00) FSU fans, however viewed online, made Doak quite electric and affected the outcome (25:00) Eyes, data, everything. FSU offense is atrocious. Fix it! (50:00) Familiarity with SMU program perhaps gives coaches hope for one last shot with DJ to see if it clicks? Music: lolitslea - Exit Plan…

(3:30) Over/under (7:00) Pick two players from 2023 to rescue 2024 (9:00) Shakeup needed to salvage HS recruiting? (12:00) Would an elite coach find themselves in the position Mike Norvell is mired in? (23:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins (32:00) Over/under losing 3 high end underclassmen to the portal (44:00) Combinations of 2-10, 3-9 …

(5:00) What a bummer to have a large, experienced OL and to be 2nd to last in rushing (13:00) What would be a sign that team buy-in is slipping? (22:00) Brock vs UGA, developmental trajectory (34:00) This isn't all on DJ... (44:00) Would you trade position groups with any of teams FSU has already played? (48:00) Does Norvell see the team is moving …

(4:00) Practice observations and the merits of discussing practice (14:00) There continues to be discouraging moments that makes you feel the corner to turn it still blocks away (28:00) What could/would Brock do if he gets in a game? (41:00) Jim McGill of Bear Insider talks big picture for Cal and the Golden Bear offense (58:00) Cal defensive scout…

(2:00) This ain't great but it doesn't feel hopeless....but hey, QB talk (8:00) Mike talks about DJ's skill but keeps the door ajar for the young bucks? (15:45) Mike is mad! (23:00) Norvell asserts confidence to fix things fast (34:00) Corey wants a big shakeup and now (47:00) Mike discusses the mindset of the backup QBs Music: Rylo Rodriguez - Rea…

(3:00) Just an abysmal day vs Memphis (6:00) They had 2 weeks to prepare and these were their first 12 plays?! (9:00) Back quibbling over the quarterback (31:00) Playcalling a problem? Are you out on the scheme? (39:00) Penalties, errors mount yet we're not seeing a stern, fired up Mike on the sidelines -- what gives (59:00) Regarding the defense a…

(3:00) NIL turn 'em soft? (10:00) Importance of Memphis game (17:00) What outcome leads to staff changes? (25:00) On Morlock and the TEs (30:00) Big picture expectations for FSU Football (37:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins (46:00) Which two players would you bump to first team (49:00) Optimism vs Memphis? (55:00) Salary cap fallacy? (5…

(2:00) Quick thoughts on Wednesday practice, is Memphis talking junk?! (7:00) Bye week a boon? (9:00) Norvell on Marching Chiefs usage (13:00) Atkins absence looms large? (15:00) Assessing assistants (21:00) What needs to change (27:00) Lack of young, star QB a big concern (36:00) Will the pass rushers rise up? (43:00) What would a big win over Mem…

(3:00) Thoughts on Ira's column outlining the hindsight view of how FSU finds themselves in a 0-2 hole (13:00) Brock Glenn's Tuesday (25:00) This "let's have fun!'" thing feels....? (35:00) Jonah Dylan of the Commercial Appeal in Memphis helps us scout the Tigers (54:00) Over/unders for the Memphis game Music: Three 6 Mafia - Sippin On Some Syrup…

(4:00) Norvell says a lot but not divulging much (7:00) FSU playing too tight, joyless? (12:00 Adam Fuller with different thoughts... (18:00) Communication key for defensive turnaround? (24:00) 2021 deja vu? (31:00) Memphis bad matchup? (42:00) Jaylin Lucas out for year, another weapon nearing a return (51:00) How the FSU QB position should be hand…

(2:00) Illuminating weekend of football (12:00) It's the QB, dummy! (25:00) Decommits and roster management philosophy (35:00) Root for Bama?! (50:00) Back to looking at the schedule and upcoming opponents (55:00) It's the QB, dummy Pt II (1:00:00) What are the remaining schematic options to kickstart the run game? Music: Bring Me The Horizon - R.i…

(2:30) If they played cleaner vs GT would they be 2-0 right now? (11:00) Doak atmosphere down big (18:00) Will financial investment preserve DJ's spot? (24:00) What WERE we thinking? (32:00) Is there any evidence DJ could bounce back? (35:00) Talent? Culture? What is going on (42:00) Confidence and the lack of it at QB (45:00) The OL, woof (50:00) …

(3:00) 1989. 0-2 start. Finish the year #3. So you're saying there's a chance... (6:00) Beating Miami the only thing to look forward to? (8:30) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins; QB talk (17:00) Lack of NFL prospects on OL an issue? Shuffle the lineup? (29:00) Trying to tackle all the issues (35:00) Public NIL negotiations, transfer process …

(3:00) These type of seasons were suppose to be extinct but FSU is staring at unmitigated disaster in year five (14:00) Fairly or unfairly judging DJ Uiagalelei (17:00) A staggering amount of uncharacteristic errors (39:00) The defensive line has failed to play to their measurable potential (50:00) Culture is supposed to prevent an in-season backsl…

(3:00) After witnessing impressive wins across the country, must FSU win and win big on Monday? (20:00) Miami looked pretty solid, can't lie. (37:00) Clemson probably gonna be a problem but their illustrious runs looks about done Music: blink182 - ALL IN MY HEADVon Florida State football - Wake Up Warchant

(3:00) Practice takeaways (8:00) Have we learned anything from the Wednesday presser, Thursday practice? (14:00) Playcalling duties, tempo in need of change? (19:00) What is the identity on offense? (27:00) Assessing how the fan base has handled the loss (32:00) Final thoughts from Ira (42:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins NIL and HS rec…

(5:00) Norvell expresses sickness over the loss...good thing, right? (15:00) Effort an issue (21:00) What if the Orange Bowl debacle hinted at future issues (36:00) Ira on "censoring" Corey Music: blink182 - All In My HeadVon Florida State football - Wake Up Warchant

(3:00) The offensive line did not live up to expectations and how that trickled into seemingly everything (23:00) Confidence level had FSU got the ball if GT doesn't gain 12 yards on 3rd down to set up game-winning kick (32:00) Panic button hit on one segment (40:00) The rotations, a staple of last year's success, now seemingly a hurdle (56:00) Cul…

(3:00) Offensive storylines with Ira: expectations from DJ, little deal or big deal no Atkins, offensive mulligan (19:00) Over/under contest sparked by Cummins (26:00) Defensive storylines with Ira: surprised at level of dominance, will DBs be better, defensive mulligan Music: Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap…

(3:30) Ranking the segments on offense (7:00) Why hasn't Uiagalelei Fever spread amongst the fan base? (12:00) Offensive season predictions (14:30) End of year team banquet predictions, offense (27:00) Ranking the segments on defense (29:00) Defensive season predictions (32:00) End of year team banquet predictions, defense (42:00) Is FSU closer to …

(3:30) Chad Bishop of the AJC offers big picture expectations for GT this year (6:00) OL scouting (9:20) Crazy story of Jamal Haynes (12:00) Haynes King could be a problem (16:00) WR scouting (23:00) Big picture defensive changes (27:00) Secondary sneaky solid? Music: Lil Baby - Still HoodVon Florida State football - Wake Up Warchant

(3:00) Practice observations (8:00) Corey and why a younger WR garners more interest from the audience (13:00) Which WR has the most natural gifts to maximize (24:00) Atkins wrap (29:00) Fuller wrap Music: U2 - Where The Streets Have No NameVon Florida State football - Wake Up Warchant