FSU football adds linebacker commitment, prepares for 2026 season

Florida State University continues its preparations for the upcoming football season, now 67 days away from their opener against New Mexico State. The Seminoles have secured a commitment from three-star linebacker CJ Ohuabunwa, who had an impressive junior season with 124 tackles. Additionally, Florida State is in contention for other recruits, including three-star edge rusher Stevan Thornton III and four-star defensive lineman Sam LeJeune, who will announce his decision Wednesday. Reports indicate that Florida State's defense rates 16th in returning production, highlighting their strength heading into the season. Summer practices for the basketball team are also underway, focusing on team culture and talent evaluation.

• 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Noles News: 67 days until FSU football kicks off against New Mexico State