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MIAMI GARDENS – Welcome to Seminole Script.
Democrat writers Ehsan Kassim and Jack Williams talk about all things Florida State football, including final thoughts on last week’s rivalry road victory over Florida, a glimpse into Tuesday and Wednesday practices and a look ahead to Saturday’s Capital One Orange Bowl game against Georgia.
In a matchup of two teams feeling the impacts of a College Football Playoff snub, the No. 5 Seminoles (13-0) and No. 6 Bulldogs (12-1) are scheduled to face off at Hard Rock Stadium at 4 p.m. Saturday. (Broadcast: ESPN).
Kassim and Williams share their final thoughts on FSU’s CFP snub and look ahead to this week’s game in the roundtable below.
Ehsan Kassim: FSU did everything it needed to do to be on the playoff field. What the committee essentially said is the games don’t matter. The most heartbreaking aspect was how Jordan Travis tweeted he wished he had broken his leg sooner. Like really? Good work, committee. Get to work on the apology to Travis.
The players and head coach Mike Norvell have talked about how this will stay with them for the rest of their lives. As it should. The Seminoles were wronged in favor of two 1-loss teams. One got in to appease the SEC and the other had to get in because they beat said SEC team.
My biggest issue with it all was the inconsistency of the messaging sent. The lies that the committee doesn’t do projections or the lie in the first ranking after the Travis injury that the said injury does not matter. If they were more consistent and transparent, it would be easier to deal with.
Jack Williams: As my dad always says make it make sense. You’re going to keep a team out cause its starting quarterback was injured. But then shouldn’t he be the Heisman winner if a team goes 13-0 solely based on what he did? There also seems to be a bit of pandering toward the…
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Author : Tallahassee Democrat
Publish date : 2023-12-30 10:06:36
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