Florida State evaluates backup QB options during ongoing season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
Florida State football's backup quarterback situation remains undecided four games into the season. Starter Ashton Daniels has seen most action, while Kevin Sperry and Malachi Marshall have been primarily evaluated in practice. Sperry managed a brief appearance against Central Arkansas, but due to a long opposing drive, he had limited in-game opportunities. Head coach Mike Norvell indicated that both quarterbacks are under regular assessment. Fans are invited to participate in a poll regarding the Seminoles' backup QB choice.
- •Ashton Daniels is the starting QB for Florida State.
- •Kevin Sperry and Malachi Marshall are competing for the backup role.
- •Sperry had limited playing time against Central Arkansas.
- •Coach Mike Norvell continues to evaluate both quarterbacks weekly.
- •A fan poll has been initiated to gather opinions on the backup QB.
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