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Florida State Ends Five-Game Skid With 96-49 Rout of Mississippi Valley State

Florida State now turns to a tune-up against Jacksonville before ACC play begins.

Overview

  • Chauncey Wiggins scored 16, Cam Miles 15, and Robert McCray V 13; McCray, who entered eighth nationally in assists after a 17-assist game earlier this season, added a game-high seven.
  • The Seminoles burst to a 54-17 halftime lead, piling up 54 first-half points behind sustained runs that put the game out of reach early.
  • Florida State converted 25 Mississippi Valley State turnovers into 31 points and dominated bench scoring by a 61-15 margin.
  • The win moved Florida State to 6-6, while Mississippi Valley State fell to 1-11 with its losing streak extended to 10 games.
  • Mississippi Valley State entered as Division I’s lowest-rated team in the NET rankings, framing the blowout as a confidence reset rather than proof of deeper fixes.