Unconquered with Doc Staples

Florida State won a key trap game on the road, continuing to build as Mike Norvell and the coaching staff continue to maximize this team’s potential in the final portion of the season. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism,... The post Florida State 26, Boston College 23 – Day After Analysis appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

It’s a tough road game after an emotional rivalry win. Will the Noles have enough? The matchups might be more favorable than many seem to think… Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press,... The post Boston College Preview appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

A few years from now, this game will likely be circled as the moment Mike Norvell took control of the state of Florida. This was a huge win for the FSU program in front of a bunch of top-notch recruits and just so happened to... The post Florida State 31, Miami 28 – Day After Hot Takes – Proof of Concept appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Florida State hosts a red-hot Miami team with weaknesses in exactly the places the Seminoles are strongest. Buckle up for an entertaining rivalry matchup. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or... The post Miami Preview: A Competitive Rivalry Matchup appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

It was as bad a matchup as expected, especially without Jordan Travis at quarterback for Florida State. The offense simply had no shot against an outstanding run defense, and the defense is improving but still gives up too many big plays to be elite. Announcement:... The post NC State 28, Florida State 14 – Postgame Hot Takes appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

After coming up short on the road at Clemson, Florida State defends home turf against an NC State team that may be a worse matchup for the Seminoles than Clemson was. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available... The post NC State Preview appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

The game lived up to its billing and indeed turned out to be essentially a coin flip game, with both teams having multiple opportunities to seize control and win the game. But ultimately the home team was able to make the plays down the stretch... The post Clemson 30, Florida State 20 – Postgame Hot Takes (Close but Gotta Finish) appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Florida State travels to Clemson to face the Tigers, and they’ve got better than a one-in-a-million chance to win the game. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy... The post Clemson Preview: So You’re Telling Me There’s a Chance… appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Florida State took care of business against an overmatched, outmanned opponent, giving ample opportunities for backups to see the field and ensuring a healthy group of starters take the field at Clemson next week. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple... The post Florida State 59, UMass 3 – Postgame Hot Takes appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

The mailbag is back. This time we’re talking potential position changes, Travis Hunter’s future, the FSU defense, and potential coaching changes. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy... The post Catching Up with the Mailbag appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Some podcast managers apparently had trouble with the Hot Takes episode last night, so we’re posting the same episode a second time for those who haven’t been able to access it through the first feed. For the second year in a row, Florida State upset... The post Florida State 35, North Carolina 25 – Postgame Hot Takes (Repost) appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

For the second year in a row, Florida State upset a heavily favored North Carolina team. Only this time it didn’t feel like the Noles escaped narrowly against a better team—this time it felt like Florida State was the better team. That’s a good sign... The post Florida State 35, North Carolina 25 – Postgame Hot Takes appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Two high-variance teams play in a game that could be anything from a close Florida State win to a UNC blowout. What does FSU need to do to attack the Tar Heels and emerge from Chapel Hill victorious? Announcement: My first book, The Idea of... The post UNC Preview appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Looking again at what Florida State did to pull out a close victory against Syracuse, what this says about where Florida State is at this point in the season, and looking forward to the remainder of the season. Plus some question-and-answer, including whether Lane Kiffin... The post Building on the Syracuse Win and Q&A, Including: Should FSU Have Hired Lane Kiffin? appeared first on Unconquere...

After losing games they probably should’ve won, Florida State just managed to win a game they probably should’ve lost. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy your books.... The post Florida State 33, Syracuse 30 – Postgame Hot Takes appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Optimism reigns supreme as Jason Staples somehow thinks Florida State is likely to win against 3-1 Syracuse this weekend in Tallahassee. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy... The post Syracuse Preview appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Another Saturday, another loss for Florida State. But amid the disappointment, there were positives. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy your books. I would be very grateful... The post Louisville 31, Florida State 23 – Postgame (moral Victories) Hot Takes appeared first...

Flip a coin. Lots of unknowns in this game, and the outcome may well come down to whether or not Florida State has its starting left tackle or not. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon,... The post Louisville Preview appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

After getting more opportunity to look closely at the Wake Forest loss and assess the state of the program, there’s paradoxically good reason for both optimism and pessimism, but staying the course for the future does look more promising than might be expected given the... The post Reassessing the Wake Forest Debacle appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

A pivotal game early in the Mike Norvell era went the wrong way, and it was ugly. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy your books. I would... The post Florida State 14, Wake Forest 35 – Postgame Numb, Lukewarm Takes appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

The final play of the JSU game revealed more than one concerning problem, and the way it was handled afterwards wasn’t encouraging either. Which QB is a better fit for this offense? And a preview of a pivotal game against Wake Forest that may ultimately... The post Taking Stock after JSU and Previewing Wake Forest appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

This cannot happen. This is unacceptable. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press, BookShop.org, or wherever you buy your books. I would be very grateful if any listeners with any sort of interest... The post Jacksonville State 20, Florida State 17 – Postgame Scorching Hot Takes appeared first on Unconquered...

This episode talks through a few additional observations from the Notre Dame game and looks at what to expect from the Jacksonville State game on Saturday. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge University Press,... The post Revisiting Notre Dame, Previewing Jax State appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

Florida State came back from an 18-point fourth-quarter deficit to get to overtime. Despite failing to finish, this game showed the promise of a Mike Norvell led program. Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available through Amazon, Cambridge... The post Notre Dame 41, Florida State 38 – Postgame Hot Takes appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .

A rebuilding Florida State faces a retooling Notre Dame to open the 2021 season. Do the Noles have a chance or will Notre Dame simply overwhelm an undermanned Florida State roster? Announcement: My first book, The Idea of Israel in Second Temple Judaism, is available... The post Notre Dame Preview appeared first on Unconquered Podcast .