June Gloom: A month-long reality check for FSU? (Episode 127)
On The Bench: An FSU football podcast network
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4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2019
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Is it time to panic for FSU?
Not yet, but a slow month of recruiting in June shows how small the margin for error is for the Seminoles moving forward. It seems evident now that FSU needs a strong showing during its Saturday Night Live event later this month, and then a good debut against Boise State to get momentum back.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, so is it is it time to panic for Florida State? Yes or no, Josh? |
| 0:06.6 | No, I don't think so. We've been kind of telling this story really since December |
| 0:12.0 | in January. I wrote a story after signing day a couple |
| 0:16.3 | weeks later saying that this is the direction it was headed and the gap was only going |
| 0:20.6 | to widen. |
| 0:21.6 | Yes or no, Chris, is it time for Florida State to |
| 0:26.4 | panic? No, I mean no, no it's not. Chris? No, panic if they lose games a |
| 0:32.1 | lot again. |
| 0:33.2 | All right, so the point of this podcast and Josh, I do want to get into everything that you were just saying, |
| 0:38.4 | but to set it up, this hasn't been a great month for Florida State on the recruiting trail. |
| 0:43.6 | We talked about this throughout the month of June, that it was slower. |
| 0:46.2 | Florida State had calculated risks. |
| 0:48.8 | To push the recruiting down into July and to try to get guys on campus first Saturday live and what we're seeing at least the |
| 0:54.7 | last couple days and you look at our message board people are freaking out because you know the |
| 0:59.2 | ebbs and flows of recruiting haven't been great for Florida State. So that's what this whole |
| 1:02.8 | podcast is going to be about going over the past month, what went right, what |
| 1:06.9 | didn't go right, and where Florida State is in the world are recruiting right now. |
| 1:11.0 | I'm Brennan Sonoa with Noles 24-7s on the bench. You've heard the voices of Josh Newburgh, |
| 1:15.3 | Chris New so far. Fellows, do you want to start off by going over the bad news with recruiting? The good news, what would you prefer first? |
| 1:24.0 | Not everybody talk at once now, come on. |
| 1:28.0 | Josh, is your mic working? |
| 1:30.0 | Yeah, I'm good. |
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