FSU Quick Hits (November 2nd)

Posted by on Nov 2, 2015 14:31

Two Seminoles Honored by ACC
Junior wide receiver Travis Rudolph and freshman running back Jacques Patrick each earned weekly honors from the ACC for their performances in Saturday’s 45-21 win over Syracuse. Rudolph was named ACC Receiver of the Week and Patrick was named ACC Rookie of the Week.

Rudolph caught five passes for 191 yards and three touchdowns in Saturday’s victory while Patrick rushed for 162 yards and three scores on 24 carries in his first career start. Saturday marked the first time in FSU history that a player rushed for three touchdowns and another caught three touchdowns in the same game.

FSU-N.C. State 6-Day Optioned
The ACC announced a 6-day option Monday for Florida State’s November 14th contest against N.C. State at Doak Campbell Stadium. That means the start time for the game will be announced by noon eastern time on Sunday.

FSU Basketball Receives 18 Votes in AP Preseason Poll
Florida State received 18 votes in the AP’s preseason men’s basketball poll released Monday. Four ACC teams were ranked, led by No. 1 North Carolina. Eight of the top-35 schools receiving votes were from the conference.

About Mike Ferguson

Mike Ferguson is a Bloguin contributor, the editor of Noled Out and a lifetime Florida State sports enthusiast. Mike vividly remembers watching Warrick Dunn run down the sideline in Gainesville in 1993, the "Choke at Doak" in 1994 and Monte Cummings' driving layup to beat #1 Duke in 2002. Mike has worked as a sports reporter in both print and online. For isportsweb in 2013, Mike gave press coverage of Florida State football's run to the 2013 national championship. Mike has been featured on SI.com, FoxSports.com and Yahoo Sports while interviewing major sports stars such as 2013 National League MVP Andrew McCutchen. Mike graduated from Florida State University in 2009 with a major in Religion and a minor in Communications. Mike currently resides in Haines City, Florida with his wife Jennifer and daughters Trinity and Greenly. Mike is a full-time reporter at Polk County's newspaper, The Ledger, in Lakeland, Florida. Mike can be followed on Twitter @MikeWFerguson.

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