Florida State University Names Ashton Daniels Starting Quarterback for 2026 Season
Noles News: FSU names transfer quarterback as starter for third season in a row
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Florida State University (FSU) has named Auburn transfer Ashton Daniels as the starting quarterback for the 2026 season, marking the third consecutive year the Seminoles will have a transfer player under center. This decision follows a competitive spring practice period.
- 01Ashton Daniels, a transfer from Auburn, is named the starting quarterback for FSU.
- 02This marks the third straight season FSU has a transfer quarterback.
- 03FSU's softball team is set to face No. 8 Florida Gators tonight.
- 04FSU basketball adds two transfer players, brothers Anthony and Amare Robinson.
- 05Shenese Walker and Shamar Reid received ACC Performer of the Week honors in track and field.
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Florida State University (FSU) has officially named Ashton Daniels, a transfer from Auburn University, as the starting quarterback for the 2026 season. This decision comes after previously indicating that the quarterback competition would extend longer. Daniels will be the third consecutive transfer quarterback for the Seminoles, highlighting a trend in FSU's recruitment strategy. In other sports news, the FSU softball team is gearing up to face the No. 8 Florida Gators tonight, continuing their strong performance with a recent victory over North Florida. Additionally, FSU basketball has welcomed brothers Anthony Robinson II and Amare Robinson through the transfer portal, with expectations for them to significantly contribute to the program. In track and field, Shenese Walker and Shamar Reid were recognized as ACC Performers of the Week for their outstanding performances, with Walker setting a new program record in the women’s 100 meters. The Seminoles are also preparing for the upcoming ACC Men's Golf Championship starting April 23.
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The decision to start Ashton Daniels may energize the FSU football program and its fanbase, potentially impacting ticket sales and attendance this season.
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