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No. 14 Florida State Blasts East Texas A&M 77-3 as Castellanos, Robinson Star

The transfer quarterback's quick strikes highlight a revamped attack drawing cautious Heisman chatter.

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Sep 6, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles wide receiver Duce Robinson (0) catches a pass over East Texas A&M Lions cornerback Kaleb Miles (1) during the first half at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images
Sep 6, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles quarterback Tommy Castellanos (1) runs the ball during the first half against the East Texas A&M Lions at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Thomas Castellanos threw for 237 yards and three touchdowns before exiting early in the lopsided win.
  • Florida State opened with scores on 10 straight drives and posted its most points under Mike Norvell, with six passing touchdowns marking its most in a game since 2011.
  • Duce Robinson totaled five receptions for 173 yards and two scores, including a program-record 160 receiving yards in the first quarter.
  • Gavin Sawchuk accounted for three touchdowns, including a 53-yard catch-and-run, as FSU rushed for 361 yards at 7.1 yards per carry.
  • The Seminoles improved to 2-0 following the Alabama upset, with Castellanos drawing early Heisman buzz against an FCS opponent; FSU is off next week before hosting Kent State on Sept. 20.