When Nick Saban introduced his retirement final week, many individuals assumed applications like Georgia and LSU would profit probably the most from his departure. Oddly sufficient, it seems Florida State is flourishing within the post-Saban period of faculty soccer.
Over the weekend, Florida State acquired a dedication from Alabama switch Roydell Williams. He had 560 dashing yards and 5 touchdowns on 111 carries this previous season.
Just a few days later, Florida State added one other switch from Alabama to its roster. This time round it was linebacker Shawn Murphy.
Imagine it or not, Murphy is the fifth participant from Alabama to switch to Florida State this offseason. The Seminoles additionally landed commitments from huge receiver Malik Benson, offensive lineman Terrence Ferguson, and cornerback Earl Little II.
Former Alabama LB Shawn Murphy has transferred to Florida State 🏈Murphy is the fifth Alabama participant to switch to Florida State this cycle, becoming a member of RB Roydell Williams, WR Malik Benson, OG Terrence Ferguson, and CB Earl Little II.MORE: https://t.co/tqikSnBSx3 pic.twitter.com/SjLCJBrEDx
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Clearly, these former Alabama gamers are shopping for what Mike Norvell is promoting in Tallahassee.
Regardless of how poorly the 2023 season ended for Florida State, there isn’t any doubt Norvell has this system heading in the right direction. Over the previous two years, the Seminoles have gained a complete of 23 video games.