Tom Bailey Tom Bailey was a 6’2″ 215 lbs running back out of Coral Gables, FL. Bailey was a solid performer for three straight years in Tallahassee rushing for 500+ yards in his sophomore, junior, and senior season season. Bailey…
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1950s Runningback
Stan Dobosz Stan Dobosz was a 5’9″ 185 lbs running back out of East Chicago, IN. Dobosz burst on the scene as a freshman with 609 yards. It would account for over half the yards and carries he would have…
2010s Quarterback
EJ Manuel EJ Manuel was a 6’5″ 240 lbs quarterback out of Virginia Beach, VA. Manuel played significant parts of four seasons for the Seminoles due to injuries suffered by Christian Ponder before becoming a full time starter his Junior…
2000s Quarterback
Christian Ponder Christian Ponder was a 6’3″ 227 lbs quarterback out of Colleyville, TX. Ponder was a three year starter for the Noles and one of only three Seminole quarterbacks in history to have three 2,000+ yard seasons. In his…
1990s Quarterback
Thad Busby Thad Busby was a 6’3″ 220 lbs quarterback out of Pace, FL. In his first year as a starter during the 1996 season, Busby had the benefit of an excellent ground game led by Warrick Dunn and Rock…
1980s Quarterback
Chip Ferguson Chip Ferguson was a 6’1″ 194 lbs quarterback out of Charlotte, NC. As a freshman in 1985, Ferguson came off the bench early on in the year to engineer some come from behind victories, before being named the…
1970s Quarterback
Gary Huff Gary Huff was a 6’1″ 190 lbs quarterback out of Tampa, FL. Huff was elected into the FSU Hall of Fame in 1983 and at the time of his induction he still held 30+ records for passing, total…
1960s Quarterback
Bill Cappleman Bill Cappleman was a 6’3″ 210 lbs quarterback out of Dunedin, FL. Cappleman quite simply rewrote the Florida State record book during his time as signal caller claiming all season and career records upon his graduation. To this…
1950s Quarterback
Lee Corso Lee Corso was a versatile 5’10” 165 lbs football player out of Miami, FL. He excelled at multiple positions on the gridiron spending time at quarterback, halfback, and in the defensive backfield. He ran 338 times for 1,267…
A Post-Signing Day Look at 2014
National Championship celebrated, Crystal Ball in the Moore Athletic Center, Heisman Trophy on display, another Top 5 signing class in the books. So, what does 2014 look like now that we have a better grasp of the roster Florida State…
2014 FSU Football Signing Class
Quarterbacks Size Star/Rating Position Ranking JJ Cosentino 6’4″ 223 lbs 4*/.9066 13 Running Backs Size Star/Rating Position Ranking Dalvin Cook 5’11” 190 lbs 5*/.9937 2 Jonathan Vickers 5’11” 212 lbs 3*/.8697 32 Wide Receivers Size Star/Rating Position Ranking…
The Night Before Signing Day
‘Twas the night before Signing Day, when all through the house not a keyboard was moving, not even a mouse. The stars were placed by the players names with care, in hopes that evaluations would be good and be fair.…