FSU Football Quick Hits (October 30th)

Posted by on Oct 30, 2015 12:48

Dalvin Cook Out vs. Syracuse
Florida State sophomore running back Dalvin Cook will miss Saturday’s home contest against Syracuse with an ankle injury, FSU head coach Jimbo Fisher said Thursday. Cook had been nursing a hamstring injury since early this month. He is one of eight players in the country to have already eclipsed the 1,000-yard rushing mark this season and was named to the Doak Walker Award watch list earlier this week. Cook leads the Seminoles with 1,037 yards rushing and 12 total touchdowns.

Beatty Named a Ray Guy Award Nominee
Florida State senior punter Cason Beatty was named one of 79 candidates for the Ray Guy Award on Friday. The award is annually given to the nation’s best punter. Beatty is averaging a career-high 43.4 yards-per-punt this season.

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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