The Florida State Seminoles football team, led by head coach Mike Norvell, is likely to miss out on their top quarterback recruit, Wonderful Monds IV, a four-star prospect from Vero Beach, Florida. Monds has been a target for FSU since June 2024, but as he has reclassified to the 2027 cycle, he has drawn interest from other major programs. Competing against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Ohio State Buckeyes, Notre Dame has recently gained momentum in Monds' recruitment after hosting him for a visit this past weekend. Monds is currently ranked as the No. 259 overall player and No. 19 quarterback in the 247Sports composite rankings. His impressive performance as a freshman, where he completed 67.5% of his passes for 2,234 yards and 23 touchdowns, showcases his potential. If Monds chooses another school, Florida State will need to reassess their quarterback recruitment strategy, as their other hosted prospects have already committed to different programs.