Samuel Singleton Jr. shines in FSU's victory over New Mexico State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Florida State University opened their season with a 34-17 victory over New Mexico State on August 30, 2026. Samuel Singleton Jr. had a standout performance, compiling 164 yards from scrimmage and scoring two touchdowns. His contributions in rushing, receiving, and special teams earned him the honor of breaking the rock after the game. Head coach Mike Norvell praised Singleton's growth and impact across multiple phases of the game as the team looks forward to the rest of the season.
- •Florida State wins 34-17 against New Mexico State.
- •Samuel Singleton Jr. records 164 yards from scrimmage with two touchdowns.
- •Singleton honored by breaking the rock post-game.
- •Head coach Mike Norvell commends Singleton's all-around performance.
- •FSU aims to build on this momentum in the upcoming games.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — FSU's Samuel Singleton Jr. breaks the rock after New Mexico State win
"Samuel Singleton Jr. had the best game of his career in FSU's win over New Mexico State, and he got to break the rock afterwards.
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