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FSU BROKE?! Sportico Says ‘Debt King’ — Not So Fast, My Friend…

from Garnet and Old · host Vince Chicerelli - Ryan Eastman

Is Florida State actually broke… or is the internet bad at reading financial reports?Sportico called FSU the “Debt King,” Gus Malzahn retired, and chaos immediately followed.It was a busy week in college football.Sportico dropped a headline claiming Florida State became college sports’ “Debt King” in FY25, and Seminole Twitter went into full panic mode while rival fans celebrated like they just won something meaningful. 💸😬Oh — and Gus Malzahn retired, quietly closing the book on another coaching chapter that somehow still turned into an FSU discourse moment.On this episode of Garnet & Old, we break it all down:- What the Sportico “FSU debt” report actually says vs. how it’s being misused online- Why debt ≠ broke (and how modern college athletics really works)- How FSU’s facilities, revenue, and realignment strategy fit into the big picture- What Malzahn’s retirement means for the ACC (and why FSU fans are… unaffected)If you read the headline and yelled “WE’RE FINISHED” — relax.If you celebrated — also relax.👉🏼 Like the conversation?🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk.📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢#FSUFootball #GoNoles #GarnetAndOld #CollegeFootball #CFB #FSUDebt #Sportico #ACC #GusMalzahn #ConferenceRealignment #NotSoFastMyFriendSupport the showCONNECT AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!==========✅VENMO: https://venmo.com/garnetandold🗓️MONTHLY SUPPORT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1794263/supporthttps://twitter.com/Garnet_Oldhttps://www.facebook.com/GarnetandOldhttps://www.instagram.com/garnetandold/https://twitter.com/BigPapaEasthttps://twitter.com/vcnole==========LIVE from the Captain Black Studios!https://www.captainblacksfishing.com/https://www.facebook.com/PanamaCityFishingCharters

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Is Florida State actually broke… or is the internet bad at reading financial reports? Sportico called FSU the “Debt King,” Gus Malzahn retired, and chaos immediately followed. It was a busy week in college football. Sportico dropped a headline claiming Florida State became college sports’ “Debt King” in FY25, and Seminole Twitter went into full panic mode while rival fans celebrated like they just won something meaningful. 💸😬 Oh — and Gus Malzahn retired, quietly closing the book on anothe...

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