By Bill Kristoph
The Maryland Terrapins upset the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday night, 20-17. The Terrapins gained nearly 400 yards on offense after barely averaging over 100 for their previous three games. Sophomore QB Joel Statham looked like a seasoned veteran, as he picked apart a tired Seminoles’ defense. FSU kicker, Xavier Beitia, missed 3 [...]

By Bill Kristoph
Under Coach Ralph Friedgen, the Maryland Terrapins have never lost three home games in a row. A Florida State victory on Saturday (3:30PM, ABC) will do just that. Although the Seminoles have consistently played down to their competition all season, expect a breakthrough game for the offense which is slowly maturing along with [...]

By Bill Kristoph
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons proved to be a worthy opponent for the FSU Seminoles on Saturday. The Seminoles were both harassed and outplayed by the Demon Deacon defense for the first half. Sophomore quarterback Wyatt Sexton had to overcome three turnovers (2 INT, 1 Fumble) to lead the Seminoles to a comeback [...]

By Bill Kristoph
As the visitors to ScalpEm.com know, I am always looking for offbeat story ideas. Thankfully, the game this past weekend gave birth to some fresh material. A certain group of friends have started a brand new tradition for game day and the rest of Seminole Nation needs to know about it. It turns [...]

By Bill Kristoph
It is not often that fans are treated to a performance by their favorite team that is as good as the Seminoles delivered to a packed Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday night. The ‘Noles were nearly perfect all night. Wyatt Sexton solidified his starting quarterback job (or at least Seminole Nation hopes) with [...]

By Bill Kristoph
The Florida State Seminoles and University of Virginia Cavaliers kickoff at Doak S. Campbell Stadium Saturday night at 7:45PM. Although College Gameday will not be visiting Tallahassee this weekend, ESPN is providing the coverage of what is obviously the game of the week. It is going to be a big night for both [...]

By Bill Kristoph
One word. Wow. Not wow in the good sense either. Just plain wow. How did the Seminoles squeeze a 17-13 win out of the Syracuse Orange? On a night where Mr. Murphy was firmly planted on the ‘Noles sideline, everything that could go wrong did go wrong for FSU. Dropped passes, muffed punts, [...]

By “The Brad” Richardson
Ahhhh, the refreshing smell of freshly cut grass. The sound of pads pounding. The occasional coaches actually coaching, but mostly just screaming. Children chasing each other in the parking lot. Drum lines beating in harmony in the distance. The voices of cheerleaders yelling in unison. Buses, charters, carpools, vans, cars, trucks, and [...]

By Bill Kristoph
It Was So Hot at Doak Campbell Stadium this weekend, I wore SPF Sweatshirt and still got a tan. It Was So Hot at Doak Campbell Stadium this weekend, I swear I heard footballs on the field sizzling like bacon.
It Was So Hot at Doak Campbell Stadium this weekend, I couldn’t even hear [...]

By Bill Kristoph
Noon kickoffs in Tallahassee are probably the worst idea ever created on this planet. I had SPF 48 on, and I have a tan this morning! Are you kidding me? That stuff is like wearing a sweatshirt. I can’t imagine what it must have been like for the players in full gear.’,’A poor [...]