The last time Florida State played a football game in Tampa, Bobby Bowden still had a full head of brown hair, the Bucs were on their way to the playoffs for the first time, and neither the Lightning nor Devil Rays existed. ...more

October 27, 2007

The Florida State Seminoles were in Jacksonville earlier this season playing the Alabama Crimson Tide in front of a national television audience when early in the fourth quarter tailback Antone Smith scored on a 5-yard run, a touchdown that would stand as the deciding margin in a 21-14 victory. ...more

October 23, 2007

USF's Walker Has Chance To Do Some Good Brett McMurphy's well-written article about Walter Walker standing up to remove the 'N' word from the locker room has moved me to suggest a real opportunity to do some good in the community is at hand ('USF's Walker Tackles Use Of N-Word In Locker Room,' Oct. 17). I have deep personal feelings about this, stemming from my experiences growing up; by the way, I am Caucasian. I hear this ugly word used so casually by younger kids with whom I play basketball and always have said this is so disrespectful of the life's work of civil rights leaders. Walker has an opportunity to stand on a national stage with his team, poised for a BCS berth, and say this should not be tolerated in any locker room. This word could be rendered uncool almost overnight, especially for the next generation of kids who will look to football athletes as role models. Kudos to Walker as a person and as a representative of his university. In my mind, he already has won something far greater than any national championship. He is working toward realizing a very Kingly dream. MARK T. ANDERSON Lutz ...more

October 21, 2007

A look at the some of the reaction around the country following USF's 30-27 loss at Rutgers. ...more

October 20, 2007

Twenty years and two national championships later, the final score remains unchanged. So does the lasting image of a stunned coach on the sideline, one Florida State's Bobby Bowden says doesn't haunt him any more than a dressed-up 5-year-old on Halloween. ...more

October 20, 2007

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The chilly, rainy night is one Florida State's Daron Rose won't soon forget. The former Jefferson High star didn't even play in last season's game against Wake Forest, but Rose can't shake the images from that November night nearly a year ago. ...more

October 11, 2007

The scene outside Florida State's locker room after Saturday's 21-14 victory against Alabama was as you might expect following the Seminoles' biggest win since Bobby Bowden revamped his coaching staff and charted a new course for his once-mighty program. ...more

September 30, 2007

This is the place where Robert Cleckler Bowden's passion for football, a game that ultimately introduced the down-to-earth hometown boy to the world, formed a heartbeat. ...more

September 25, 2007

In his first game as Florida State's offensive coordinator, Jimbo Fisher described the Seminoles' inept offense in the opening half as 'unorganized chaos.' In his second game, FSU today faces UAB, a program that appeared stuck in 'unorganized chaos' as it conducted a search for a new head coach last winter. ...more

September 8, 2007

Jeffbo? A funny thing happened on the way to Let There Be Light. ...more

September 4, 2007