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Florida State Seminoles Narrowly Miss Victory at Brooks Field

In a closely contested match that saw the Florida State Seminoles face off against the Duke Blue Devils, both teams showcased their skills and determination. The Seminoles, with a record of 1-6, were narrowly outscored by the Blue Devils, who improved their record to 6-1. The final score stood at 16-23 in favor of Duke.


Nov 4, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Florida State Seminoles defensive back Kevin Knowles II (3) drops into pass coverage against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Seminoles' Efforts and Highlights


The game was marked by intense moments and strategic plays from both sides. Florida State's punter Alex Mastromanno had an impressive game, punting for a total of 203 yards with an average of over 50 yards per punt, ensuring three of his kicks landed inside the 20-yard line. On defense, Justin Cryer stood out with five tackles and two for loss, contributing significantly to the team's defensive efforts.


Offensively, running back Kam Davis led the rushing attack with 63 yards on 14 attempts. His performance was crucial in maintaining a balanced offensive strategy for the Seminoles. Quarterback Brock Glenn also made notable contributions despite facing pressure from Duke's defense; he passed for 110 yards but suffered two interceptions.


Duke Blue Devils' Resilience


The Duke Blue Devils demonstrated resilience throughout the game. Their ability to capitalize on opportunities presented by turnovers and effectively manage their possessions played a key role in securing their victory.


Looking Ahead


The Florida State Seminoles will next face off against Miami (FL) Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on October 26th, 2024 at 7:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN (satellite channel number:206), where they will witness another chapter in this storied rivalry unfold.


As we move forward into the season, it remains to be seen how Florida State will adjust and prepare for their upcoming opponents. Fans are encouraged to share this recap and follow along as we continue covering every step of FSU's journey through this season.

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