Garnet and Old
2 alum from different eras taking our daily conversation to the podcasting world. Wide-ranging passionate banter of all things FSU and Tallahassee, from sports to music to food to culture.
Episodes
186 episodes
FSU vs Georgia Gets Canceled, Big Ten Gets PAID, and the Diamond Noles Are Cooking
FSU and Georgia’s long-awaited home-and-home series has officially been canceled, with both schools reportedly working toward a possible 2028 neutral-site game in Tampa instead. Translation: college football scheduling has entered its “corporat...
It’s Gonna Be May… and FSU Baseball Just Changed the Vibe 😵⚾
It’s gonna be May. Unfortunately for FSU baseball, Stanford made sure it was also gonna be stress. 😬⚾After last week’s rebound talk, the Noles just took the kind of road sweep that hits different. So now the question is not whether fans...
💥 Answers Abound: FSU Baseball, Football, Softball Make Statements
The sweep mattered. Now football has a real quarterback answer. The question is whether either development should change how confident fans actually feel.FSU baseball gave fans a real response weekend, but the bigger question still hang...
FSU Baseball Took a Punch.🥊 Gut Check or a Warning Sign?
FSU baseball finally hit the kind of weekend that changes the conversation.The Georgia Tech sweep was not just a mark in the loss column. It was the first clean stress test of the season, and now the real question is simple: did this we...
PAIN. PRESSURE. POWER. | UF Pain, GT Pressure & FSU Softball’s 25-Game Heater
This week’s Florida State sports mood board is simple:PAIN. PRESSURE. POWER.The pain? FSU baseball losing to Florida again. Because apparently the baseball gods woke up and chose violence. Now the Noles head into a massive showdown ...
MEDIOCRE. MIDWEEK. MAYHEM.
You knew we couldn't let this week slide without talking about THE word. You know the one. Mediocre.Four-star recruit Izayah Vickers visits FSU spring practice, a message board LOSES their minds over a misquote, and suddenly there's a b...
SEMINOLE STAMPEDE! 🤠 Camp Buzz, Bull Riding & Diamond Sports Rolling
The Seminole Stampede has begun 🤠Football camp is underway, baseball and softball are rolling, basketball might not be dead, and somehow Tallahassee hosted bull riding… which honestly feels on brand at this point.This week on Ga...
FSU Spring Practice = Quiet… Basketball = HOT… and Ryan is on a CRUISE 🚢
If FSU Spring practice happens and no one is there to see it… is it really happening? 🦗We’ll talk about what little we’ve gathered from camp, what it means, and whether Norvell and the staff are cooking in silence 🤐 or just (unnecessa...
FSU Spring Practice: ACCESS DENIED 🚫 | No Media. No Spring Game. No FUN.
Florida State Spring Practice is coming…But if you’re part of the media — ACCESS DENIED.Once again, FSU football practice is basically locked down like Area 51, and with no Spring Game AGAIN, fans and reporters are left to their...
NO TOUR FOR YOU?! Booster Tour CANCELLED + Savannah Bananas Take Over Doak 🍌🔥
The Seminole Booster Tour is officially OFF for this offseason…NO TOUR FOR YOU. 🫵What does this mean for FSU? Is this strategic? Financial? Or is this just the higher ups reading the room? 👀Tonight, we break down:- W...
PARTY ON, NOLES! 🤘 FSU on the RISE … EXCELLENT.
Party on, Noles. 🤘Florida State was just ranked the #1 Party School in America…Partying like its 1993.🎶And this week? The athletic department decided to celebrate properly.🏀 Basketball just stacked big wins — including a...
True Nole – New Nole 🏆 | Jameis Doing His Part & Charlie Woods Chooses FSU
It’s a LEGACY episode.🦀 Jameis Winston speaks on the state of college football and reveals his reported $1M+ donation. As if NoleNation could love this guy even more...⛳ Charlie Woods commits to FSU Golf over his father’s alma m...
FSU BROKE?! Sportico Says ‘Debt King’ — Not So Fast, My Friend…
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 dr...
FSU’s 2026 Schedule IS BRUTAL 😬 | Recruiting Hope vs Reality | Hoops Playing Better?
The ACC (and maybe the football gods themselves) have unveiled Florida State’s 2026 football schedule… and buddy, it is NOT for the weak (or the weekend, get it?). Road trips, heavy hitters, and zero mercy. We break down why this slate feels li...
A Whole Lotta Nothing
We got nothing to talk about, but just come and hang out.👉🏼 Like the conversation?🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk.📣 Join the tribe — stay informed. Go Noles. 🏹🍢
NOLE POSITIVE 💪 | Warrick to the Hall | Wynn Returns | FSU Health Passes
Choose NOT to dwell #NoleFamily... FSU positives exist — on the field, in the trenches, and across the university.🐐 Peter Warrick is officially a College Football Hall of Famer — a long-overdue recognition for one of the greatest ever t...
Addition by Subtraction? Could FSU’s Portal Losses Be Wins 🍿
The Transfer Portal giveth… and the Portal taketh away.This week on Garnet & Old, we break down the constant comings and goings from the Noles 2026 roster — including the on again, off again, on again departure of Earl Little Jr., d...
⚡️NEW YEAR SHOCKER! Today was a GOOD NOLE DAY! 🍢
🎶 Woke up quick at the start of the year… 🎶…and found out Papuchis was GONE, Duce Robinson is BACK, and Florida State just might be getting serious about 2026.That’s right, Nole Nation — 2026 is coming in hot:✌️ John Papuchis is...
FSU's PLAN: New GM Announced!
Florida State football is undergoing a transition this offseason — Does the GM hire start the path to a better future?👉🏼 Like the conversation?🔔 Subscribe for more FSU insight, honest takes, and weekly Nole talk.📣 Join the tribe...
FSU's PLAN: Covert and Cohesive? or Careless and Chaotic?
Florida State football is undergoing a transition this offseason — but are they masterminded or mismanaged?From coaches getting dismissed, to key players hitting the portal, to staff shuffles and recruiting dominoes… fans are divided an...
Noles Ahoy! LIVE from the Caribbean...G&O is in CRUISE CONTROL
Welcome aboard, Garnet & Old family! 🏴☠️ Today we’re LIVE from the NCL “Gem” cruising 🛳️ the Caribbean. While we can't promise exquisite internet or the level of our sobriety🍹, we CAN PROMISE to break down ALL the latest FSU news:🔥...
Quality. Quantity. Quandary. | FSU Signs a Big Class Amid Big Uncertainty
Florida State landed a large 2026 signing class.✅ 32 total signees✅ A potential quarterback of the future in Jaden O’NealFrom a pure numbers standpoint, this class checks the Quantity box. But is the Quality there?And ev...
Turkey, Tension & Tallahassee Talk: Norvell Staying… But Will the Fans?
While we were all prepping to carve turkeys, the FSU administration carved out another year for Mike Norvell — and we’ve got thoughts. In this special Thanksgiving edition of Garnet & Old, Ryan and Vince unpack the real meaning behind the d...