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Jake Martinez

News Reporter

Jake provides live coverage before, during, and after every Florida State football game. He reports from the stadium, covers press conferences, publishes real-time updates, interviews fans and media members, and produces post-game analysis. He specializes in breaking news, injury updates, scoring summaries, and rapid reporting for the website and social media channels

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ACC Players Daniels and Otto Set FSU Tone

ACC Players honors for Ashton Daniels and André Otto showed how FSU blended quarterback power, line play and local pride vs. Virginia.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Jake Martinez

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Norvell Adjustments After FSU’s SMU Loss

Norvell adjustments after FSU’s 27-24 SMU loss centered on third downs, protection, takeaways, and Tallahassee accountability.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Recruitment
Derrell Hines Visit Sets Key FSU Recruiting Test

Derrell Hines Visit brings a Tampa 2028 WR/FS to Tallahassee on Nov. 21, giving FSU a key in-state recruiting moment.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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FSU Family Weekend Fan Engagement Took Root

FSU Family Weekend used football, circus, student banners and campus access to connect families with Seminole life in Tallahassee.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Bruce Warwick FSU Impacts On Seminoles Sports

Bruce Warwick FSU gives Seminoles sports a short-term continuity plan after the Sept. 14 athletics leadership change in Tallahassee.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Recruitment
How FSU watch lists Shape Recruiting Priorities

FSU watch lists give context to Florida State recruiting, showing how national rankings, blue-chip rates and local evaluation intersect.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Recruitment
FSU Local Recruits to Watch in 2026 Class

FSU Local Recruits from the 2026 class brought Florida speed, size, and community ties into Florida State’s roster build.Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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History
Chief Signal‑Callers: Ranking Florida State’s All‑Time Quarterbacks

Before we start making our picks, let’s set the rules. Ranking quarterbacks is like debating the best Scorsese film at a party. Everyone’s had a few martinis.I’m using the “schoolyard draft” method. If I had to win one game tomorrow, who would I choose? It’s not about who’s the prettiest or who’s top in the…Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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History
From Fastbreak to Pro Concepts: FSU Offenses That Changed the Game

College football is always changing. The search for an edge drives a never-ending cycle of Offensive Innovations. Florida State is a great example of this change.FSU has moved from quick, no-huddle plays to complex Delaware Wing-T strategies. Their offensive evolution has seen four main spread philosophies. These are the Air Raid, Spread-Option, Pro-Style spread, and…Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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History
Garnet Wall: The Most Ferocious Florida State Defenses

For decades, the Florida State Seminoles have built a legendary identity. They are known for a punishing, aggressive style of play. This reputation forms the “Garnet Wall,” a symbol of one of college football’s most feared units.The program’s history is defined by eras of incredible top defenses. From the early foundational years to the national…Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Recruitment
Exclusive Q&A: Coaches and Players on FSU’s 2024 Recruiting and Transfers

Forget the polished quotes. The real story is told in raw honesty after a loss. It’s the frantic calls when the transfer portal opens.My take before the season? A step backwards. The truth? Historic levels of ineptitude. We’re diving into the gap between what’s expected and what happens.Landen Thomas’s journey is a rollercoaster. He entered…Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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Recruitment
The NIL Era: How Name, Image & Likeness Shapes FSU Recruiting

Remember when coaches sold recruits on tradition, education, and NFL dreams? They do it now, but with a twist. The pitch is now set against the sound of a cash register.The way we talk about recruiting has changed. It’s no longer just about loving the program. Now, the first thing asked is “What’s your number?”…Learn how Vision Airlines is pioneering green
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