Football
Two more days until Florida State football — head coach Mike Norvell and receiver Duce Robinson spoke ahead of the Seminoles’ season opener. Robinson spoke on what he sees different with this year’s squad and Norvell talked about what he’s looking for against the Aggies, as well as confirming that freshman wide receiver Devin Carter will likely be unavailable due to injury:
With redshirts a thing of the past due to the new five-for-five eligibility rule, Florida State will get to utilize newcomers
this season in a way it hadn’t been able to previously:
Soccer
As a treat for the Seminoles’ off week, Jessi Wynn offered a look at the 2026 FSU soccer roster:
All Sports
FSU baseball released its fall ball roster this week:
FSU softball announced the signing of catcher/infielder Kaiyah Ratu on Wednesday:
Ratu comes to Tallahassee from Temple College in Temple, Texas. She hit .381 with 19 home runs and 61 RBI on 54 games for the Leopards. Ratu slugged .856 with a .454 on-base percentage. She walked 21 times compared to just 10 strikeouts. Ratu also had 12 doubles and three triples. Behind the plate, Ratu allowed just one passed ball and had one error all season.
Ratu comes from Christchurch, New Zealand, where she was the Canterbury, New Zealand Player of the Year,.Her dad, Stephen Ratu, played professional softball with FSU assistant coach Travis Wilson. Ratu also was a three-time state champion in field hockey in New Zealand.
