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**Wake Up Warchant – Florida State football**

Warchant’s Corey and Aslan provide a daily discussion of Florida State football and football recruiting, with some basketball and baseball thrown in. All things FSU football are fair game.

Latest Episodes:

(12/29/25): The whole new system involves a former staffer, FSU loses more to portal Dec 29, 2025

Show notes

(3:00) Your new GM: the 2nd lieutenant from Duke...and he actually got his P4 break courtesy of Norvell

(21:00) Another blow as Ashlynd Barker intends to enter portal

(37:00) So, again, how is this "works with him" not "for him" gonna play out?

(53:00) Silver linings from Corey!

Music: I Prevail - Pray

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(12/23/25): Why the lag at linebacker, portal moves, admin faith in Mike Dec 23, 2025

Show notes

(3:00) Elijah Moore heads to portal

(12:00) University leadership's faith in Mike Norvell

(19:00) Stars aligning for big bounceback?!

(28:00) Good enough offense to contend for Charlotte?

(32:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins

(46:00) Has anything positive happened since August?

(54:00) Hunker down with Sperry or...

(1:00:30) Linebackers. What's the deal?

Music: Burl Ives - A Holly Jolly Christmas

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(12/22/25): Let portalers walk or negotiate, no FSU GM this long can be the plan Dec 22, 2025

Show notes

(3:00) Noles roll MVSU

(8:00) What to do with Randy Pittman

(13:00) Landen Thomas gone

(16:00) Promoting from within from a 7 win over 2 year program is strange

(22:00) $5M for a QB on a contender?

(27:00) Can a Gus offense with a meaningful title in the 2020s?

(37:00) Injured dudes we forgot about

(41:00) New GM unlikely to have god power but unlikely to be picked by Norvell?

(51:00) Almost a month of no major personnel move -- this could not have been the plan

(55:00) CFP is all kinds of jacked up

Music: Andy Williams - It's The Holiday Season

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(12/18/25): The conditions the GM will co-exist with, theories on what's going on at FSU Dec 18, 2025

Show notes

(3:00) There should be good news but when, who knows...

(7:00) Who would come be GM, any hints as to the power they'll wield

(13:30) Michael Alford and NIL

(26:00) Ride with your recruits or rentals?

(28:00) The thought of a power struggle at the top of FSU Football

(38:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins

(55:30) Thoughts on Surtain

(1:00:00) Win in the next 5 years or else...

(1:06:00) Where, how to allocate money

(1:16:00) What would you do if you were Alford?

(1:23:00) What went wrong

(1:30:00) Who's to blame?

Music: Firehouse - Rocking Around The Christmas Tree

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(12/17/25): Top 10 player gone, will FSU mail it in for 2026 or spend recklessly late Dec 17, 2025

Show notes

(3:00) Ja'Bril Rawls, homegrown and one of your 10 best players announces he's entering the portal

(10:00) Is FSU going to sit on their cash for 2026 and get splashy in 2027?

(16:00) Rules aren't being enforced, what will it take for FSU to get audacious and loose with cash?

(21:00) ...but overpaying doesn't mean good value

(26:00) Are FSU fans reckoning with the bad side of the portal after loving it in 2022 and 2023?

(46:00) The last public message from the $10M Man was 12 days ago and still makes no sense

(1:01:00) 2026 schedule mostly laid out

(1:05:00) Hoops

(1:06:00) Randy Pittman gone

Music: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

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(12/15/25): More exits, more waiting for FSU to deliver, execute a plan Dec 15, 2025

Show notes

(3:00) Tony Tokarz, godspeed.

(8:00) ...so they're just likely to elevate the guy who was basically the real QBs coach in 2025?

(14:00) What was even the goal for 2025 if they're adding, shuffling roles in 2026 that they could have done going into the year?

(23:00) Darrick Yray, godspeed

(34:00) Brandon Harris flip looks baaad

(43:00) FSU QB pioneering private funding of college football programs

(47:00) Heisman

(52:00) Should FSU blow out its NIL budget on a QB?

(1:04:00) Hoops meltdown

Music: The Shins - Wonderful Christmastime

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(12/11/25): Is FSU going to run this thing back? Dec 11, 2025

Show notes

(4:00) Gus Malzahn, a guy who left UCF to avoid termination, seems to be consolidating power at FSU

(13:00) ...this makes it feel like they're going to make minor tweaks to staff and run it back

(28:00) Tommy wants back in, what should they do?

(50:00) Even hall of famers are not immune to the absurdity of pay for play

(54:00) Edwin Joseph intends to leave; that'll hurt

(1:02:00) Jaylin Lucas. What the hell happened

Music: Cory Wong - J.A.M.

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(12/9/25): Meager moves for FSU, plan for QB, how far from a turnaround Dec 09, 2025

Show notes

(6:00) David Johnson to Arkansas

(9:30) FSU adds another DL coach...another thing that could have been done last year

(13:00) What could make you feel excited about 2026

(27:00) More talk on what could instill confidence

(37:00) ...are they a few hires, few additions away from being back in the thick of it

(46:00) Quarterback plans, Sperry and the portal

(53:00) Generating Discussion sparked by Cummins

(1:13:00) Notre Dame and the ACC

(1:21:00) 2023 Orange Bowl

Music: Kind Villain - I'm A Little Off

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(12/8/25): Impatiently awaiting FSU's mega moves, CFP silliness, QB market Dec 08, 2025

Show notes

(2:00) CFP Final Reveal: a tradition disliked more than any other

(8:00) FSU passes on bowl?

(16:00) Patrick Surtain the first move?!

(24:00) The weirdest hires in the cycle

(28:00) UF's former coach gets scooped by playoff squad

(32:00) Was is the plan, why wasn't it figured out 2 months ago

(53:00) How will the QB market be?

(1:01:00) Hoops, soccer

Music: Midfield - Southpaw

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(12/4/25): Alford more baller than thought? NSD recap, wait and see for Corey Dec 04, 2025

Show notes

(4:00) The passionate disagreements that will be our 2026 offseason

(12:00) If admin wasn't aligned on keeping Mike, how will the build consensus for GM hire, etc?

(13:00) Michael Alford was working in the shadows trying to replace Mike. Respek.

(22:00) A head coach has much more impact than we think-- what's Mike bringing to the table?

(33:00) Recorded on Wednesday afternoon, Matt LaSerre breaks down the FSU signing day

(56:00) How will Norvell react to reading that the AD was trying to backchannel him out of a job

(1:07:00) Hoops looking rough

Music: Tigers Jaw - Head Like A Sinking Stone

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