Florida State defensive end Brandon Jenkins will miss the rest of the season after injuring his left foot in the Seminoles' 69-3 season-opening win over Murray State.

Florida State said an MRI on Monday revealed a Lisfranc injury. Jenkins had a sack in Saturday's victory, but left the game in the first half with the injury. He walked to the locker room, putting weight on both... [Read More]

Florida State has dismissed starting defensive back Greg Reid three weeks after he was arrested in a traffic stop. The school made the announcement in a one-line release Wednesday that said Reid violated team rules. There was no comment from Seminoles coach Jimbo Fisher. Reid was charged last month with misdemeanor marijuana possession and driving with a suspended license in... [Read More]

Don't expect to see any tweets from Florida State football players in the near future. FSU coach Jimbo Fisher told Warchant.com Tuesday that he has banned the use of Twitter for his players indefinitely. While Fisher didn't identify a specific incident that sparked the ban, tweets earlier this month by sophomore cornerback Tyler Hunter were likely a major factor in the decision. Quoting lyrics... [Read More]

Florida State Seminoles cornerback Greg Reid told police he had no knowledge of the marijuana found in his car during a traffic stop that led to Reid's arrest Tuesday, according to the Georgia State Patrol incident report. Reid was pulled over on Georgia Route 376 in Lowndes County on Tuesday at about 8:45 p.m. when Georgia State Patrol officer J.W. Kinsey determined he was not wearing a seatbelt... [Read More]

Florida State star cornerback/return man Greg Reid was arrested by the Georgia State Patrol on Tuesday night and charged with driving with a suspended license and possession of marijuana, according to WCTV in Tallahassee. The senior was taken to the Lowndes County Jail and has since been released on bond. The 5-8, 186-pound Georgia native, who was arrested on perjury charges (which were later... [Read More]

Former Florida State cornerback Mario Edwards has returned to his alma mater where he'll be able to keep a close eye on his highly recruited son's career. Sports information director Elliott Finebloom confirmed Friday that Edwards began his duties this week as the director of player development for coach Jimbo Fisher. The position is not technically a coaching job. Edwards' son, Mario Jr., was... [Read More]

Florida State running back James Wilder Jr. was released from the Leon County Jail at 9 a.m. on Saturday after spending more than a week behind bars. Wilder admitted to violating his probation during a plea hearing Thursday and was sentenced to 11 days in jail, with... [Read More]

Authorities say Florida State tailback James Wilder Jr. was arrested after a confrontation with deputies.Florida's Leon County Sheriff's Office reports the 19-year-old was at a Tallahassee apartment Tuesday when deputies went to arrest a 20-year-old woman for missing a court appearance. As a deputy escorted the woman to a patrol car, a sheriff's report says, Wilder stepped between the deputy and... [Read More]

Florida State's coaching staff celebrated its assembly of another formidable recruiting class, and top-rated wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham committed to playing in his home state of Missouri in the early hours of national signing day Wednesday.The Seminoles, considered by ESPNU recruiting analysts as having the third-best class at the start of the day, were bumped to No. 2 on the board, past... [Read More]

Florida State has given coach Jimbo Fisher a one-year contract extension, taking him through the 2016 season, according to a release from the school. There was no change to the financial structure of the contract."I'm very grateful and very respectful," Fisher said in a prepared statement. "Florida State is a job you want to stay at forever. The faith the university has in us, the... [Read More]

Florida State senior running back Jermaine Thomas has been declared academically ineligible for the Champs Sports Bowl.Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher said Wednesday Thomas did not pass one of his classes during the fall semester. Thomas was the only player on the roster who is academically ineligible for the Dec. 29 game against Notre Dame, Fisher said.Thomas was Florida State's second-leading... [Read More]

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Florida State may be without one of its key special teams weapons when the bowl season finally arrives. True freshman Karlos Williams, the Seminoles' second-leading kick returner "most likely won't" be available to play, FSU coach Jimbo Fisher said Wednesday night during his weekly radio call-in show. The quick, shifty returner who also plays safety on defense, broke a wrist during last... [Read More]

Florida State has been without its top receiver, freshman Rashad Greene (Fort Lauderdale St. Thomas Aquinas), for the past two weeks. On Monday, coach Jimbo Fisher said he was hopeful Greene would be able to return from an ankle injury Saturday against North Carolina State. “He was close [to playing] last week,” Fisher said. “So we’re expecting him to practice, and from what I understand he... [Read More]

Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel said late Saturday afternoon that his heart was with his tailback. He hopes Seminoles fans put their thoughts with the running back, too. That's because Chris Thompson, the Seminoles' starting, most-used tailback, was hurt in the first quarter of the game against Wake Forest when he suffered compression fractures of his T-5 and T-6 vertebrae. The back injury... [Read More]

Despite practicing this week and claiming he is confident he would start Saturday at Wake Forest, EJ Manuel has been declared a game-time decision by coach Jimbo Fisher. Manuel, a redshirt junior, was knocked out of the Oklahoma game with a shoulder injury and missed the following week against Clemson. Wake Forest has been preparing for both Florida State quarterbacks this week in the event Clint... [Read More]

Florida State cornerback and return specialist Greg Reid was arrested Monday on charges of resisting arrest and perjury. Reid, who led the nation in punt returns in 2009 as a freshman, was arrested at 2:30 a.m. by Tallahassee police and booked at the Leon County Jail.The police report said Reid, 21, was trying to protect a friend from his hometown of Valdosta, Ga. The friend was being pursued for... [Read More]