Sad News: offensive tackle dropped in at Florida State…
In the latest episode of The Gospel of Ham, our FSU basketball-focused podcast, hosts Matt Minnick and Michael Rogner cover the major roster changes, including the departure of key players like Primo Spears, Darin Green Jr., and Jalen Warley while also tackling the pleasant surprise found in the return of last year’s leading rebounder and scorer Jamir WaSad News: offensive tackle dropped in at Florida Statetkins after his flirtation with the NBA Draft and transfer portal.
The hosts also highlight the potential of incoming freshmen and transfers while stressing the need for improved defensive rebounding and reduced fouling.
Minnick and Rogner also offer some speculation and insight on who might fill the vacant assistant coach position and discuss the latest updates to the Seminoles’ schedule, including matchups in the James Naismith Classic and the SEC-ACC Challenge against LSU.
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LINK JARRETT’S OPENING STATEMENT
LINK JARRETT: Heck of a game. Heck of a college game. I think I told you guys, I don’t know that the college sport can be played at a higher level than what we’re watching it occur right now, with the age of the guys, some of the transfer capabilities, the draft has shrunk. I think that was on display today all day and tonight. And the game was not played cleanly. We gave them opportunities throughout the course of the game. This wasn’t just the end of the game. They had chances. We were not as clean as we needed to be. They would probably tell you the same thing. I thought our response to some early-game dysfunction was really good, to put six on the board. We saw every type of arm you could see. Clearly these at-bats, Ferrer, multiple good at-bats. Marco good all night. I thought Jaime was navigating things. It wasn’t easy. His command wasn’t great. He got to his change-up the middle part of the game which helped. We did not pitch with two strikes well enough. We had chances to finish some hitters off, and the resulting contact was better than you would hope for in those counts. You guys saw the game. I need to watch every pitch of this game again. There’s factors in this that affect the outcome of the game. And I can’t tell from 90 feet away on the side what was going on with some of the
