12:23. Florida State. The “worldwide leader in sports” apparently thinks Ramsey and James are the only notable defensive backs to come out of Florida State.

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Williams have disappeared from the NFL. FSU’s claim to being ‘DBU’ is as legitimate as any program in the country right now. Hier sollte eine Beschreibung angezeigt werden, diese Seite lässt dies jedoch nicht zu. But that’s about all the credit they get for this asinine ranking. I’m not sure why it’s been regularly popping up on my timeline in the past week or so. FSU has employed three defensive coordinators -- Mark Stoops (2010-12), Jeremy Pruitt (2013) and Charles Kelly (2014-17) -- since Andrews retired in 2009. Even former Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher knows what the deal is here. A few takeaways before showing you the data below: 1.

If you care about the quality aspect of this argument, it’s hard to go against FSU. “Around the country, everyone thinks he’s the best that ever did it. Gibson, a Miami native who coaches at Miami Central, notes why it’s easy for defensive backs to fall in love with FSU when they are recruits: Idols. Quit the cappin ❌ https://t.co/L1fSasQErd, — Everett Dawkins (@TheUnderDog_79) July 23, 2019, @espn whoever made this list needs a new role. And for Gibson personally, as a safety from South Florida, he looked up to Devin Bush because “he was from my hometown and someone I could actually follow.” James effortlessly rattled off generations of defensive backs as well when he was asked about DBU. In case you missed it, ESPN released their position U rankings early Tuesday morning. #Noles pic.twitter.com/kfPlwBxJ3y, — NoleGameday (@NoleGameday) July 23, 2019, This is a Joke lol has to be https://t.co/T9L3zaiOGM, This is a JOKE Fsu is DBU! “[Andrews] laid down the foundation,” McFadden said. Yes, you read that accurately. LSU. I could certainly understand if ESPN forgot a player like former Florida State walk-on and current Carolina Panthers DB Javien Elliott.

Give them credit for knowing that Pro Bowlers Jalen Ramsey and Derwin James attended the real DBU. Fine, it happens. You have Super Bowl guys like [Ronald] Darby.”. ESPN ranks #FSU at No. CB Xavier Rhodes (83.4), CB Ronald Darby (80.7), CB P.J. DBU Derwin James ESPN Florida State Football Football FSU FSU Football Home HomeTicker Jalen Ramsey Jimbo Fisher ← Previous Story Q&A with Florida State’s newest softball hire Next Story → VIDEO: RB Cam Akers squats 600 pounds I’m not sure why it’s been regularly popping up on my timeline in the past week or so. He certainly knows where the real DBU resides.eval(ez_write_tag([[336,280],'nolegameday_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_6',115,'0','0'])); Florida State has a very strong argument for the top spot when it comes to “DBU.” But ESPN leaving them out of the top 3 entirely? The Seminoles staff has several blue-chip safeties to work with in Hamsah Nasirildeen, Jaiden Woodbey and Cyrus Fagan. So I gathered some objective data. The Seminoles have eight defensive backs grading out as 70 or above this year based on PFF grades ( a 70-75 is average among NFL players); Ohio State is the next closest with six.

FSU’s claim to being ‘DBU’ is as legitimate as any program in the country right now. Even as FSU embarks on a new era with new coaches, the omnipresent aura of DBU does not appear to be going anywhere. The figures below as well as the accompanying chart have been updated to reflect the stats of the 31 defensive backs selected. “I mean, we’ve got the top two corners in the NFL currently, Xavier and Jalen,” James said. What about Samari Rolle? © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ... 2017 FSU Commits All American Games - Duration: 12:23. To quote a famous ESPN segment from Monday Night Football, “C’mon Man!”.

That’s carried over to snaps, with LSU defensive backs accounting for a whopping 5,981 snaps in the NFL this season. Cornerback Tarvarus McFadden will likely go on Day 2 or Day 3 of the draft, putting FSU past double-digit defensive backs actively in the NFL. LSU’s eight picks in the first three rounds is impressive and is ahead of FSU and Alabama (seven each). It’s the reason why generations of cornerbacks and safeties that came through Tallahassee proudly lay claim to being part of DBU -- Defensive Back University. We don’t just cover, we tackle, too.”. Five Seminoles are ranked 80 (considered ‘good’) or above; Alabama is next on the list with our. Projected starting cornerback Stanford Samuels III is the son of legacy and current staffer Stanford Samuels Jr., who was a defensive back with McFadden at FSU. “I remember him as a little toddler, his dad used to have him in the locker room with us...now he has a full mustache,” McFadden said of Samuels. Darby? Single Shot 34,717 views. Remember when he, an offensive-minded coach, tried to take credit for all of the elite defensive backs that have come out of Tallahassee lately? Post was not sent - check your email addresses! You want to be like Deion Sanders to some capacity.

Starting from 2010, I looked at which schools in the DBU conversation produced the most draft picks, by round (grouped up by Round 1, Rounds 2-3, Rounds 4-7). FSU’s combination of quantity and quality, as well as longevity, is difficult to top when it comes to producing NFL-quality defensive backs. The fact that Myron Rolle, who was good in his own right, is the only other “notable” candidate shows just how little ESPN actually knows regarding this subject. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. “There’s been a domino effect, the mystique. Florida State also has the quantity.”. 2. Prime was the best to ever do it, he was there, and everyone wanted to be like him, follow him,” Gibson said. What about Tay Cody, who is an All-American and he’s going to be playing right in front of you, you’ll get a chance to learn from him.’, “It was like, OK, it’s not just about the quality. It looks like Lamarcus Joyner, Xavier Rhodes, Ronald Darby, and P.J. “They were using only one player,” McFadden said. 4 safety in the league based on his PFF grade (89.6) and is on the verge of entering the Elite category. TALLAHASSEE -- Michigan’s pitch to Bryant McFadden was fairly simple, and appealing.

“We’re seeing defensive backs get drafted extremely high or throughout the draft, we’ve been extremely consistent,” McFadden said. Usually there’s an article on CBSSports.com or NFL.com during the offseason that sparks the debate, but this round of “DBU” tweets in recent days seemed to pop up out of nowhere. “I just think it’s a tradition that was set. Simply laughable. FSUTribe #GoNoles. Andrews ran a straightforward system that encouraged aggressive play from his cornerbacks, building confidence that evolved into swagger for McFadden and other defenders who took their game to the pros. ESPN has Florida State ranked fifth at defensive back and omits several notable former Seminoles. A USA Today High School All-American cornerback from Hollywood, Fla., McFadden had his choice of any school in the country. The Seminoles are on the verge of adding to the DBU résumé and can confidently weigh theirs against schools such as Florida and LSU. FSU’s combination of quantity and quality, as well as longevity, is difficult to top when it comes to producing NFL-quality defensive backs. Florida. It’s timeless, to the point where former defensive backs are sending their sons to FSU to play...defensive back. 5 for the DBU position. The 31 FSU defensive backs drafted have played in a combined 2,331 NFL games, with 1,555 starts and 354 career interceptions. Loading... Unsubscribe from FSUTribe #GoNoles? Corners Jalen Ramsey and Patrick Robinson are grading out as “Elite” players this season, while Lamarcus Joyner is the No.

FSU Is DBU #GoNoles.

CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Truthfully, each fan base can make a legitimate case as the data changes annually.

Everybody wants to be the next Primetime.”.

What about Clifton Abraham? The Seminoles have produced fewer draft picks than Florida, LSU, Ohio State and Alabama...but their defensive backs are making a widespread impact in the league. Alabama is second with 4,408 snaps. Everybody wants to be like who if they’re playing cornerback? Since 1989, when Deion “Primetime” Sanders was drafted in the first round by the Atlanta Falcons, 32 FSU defensive backs have been selected in the NFL Draft. https://t.co/HRKKYdYw8i, — Andres Matouk (@AndresMatouk) July 23, 2019. Regardless of the origin, the topic got me thinking about whether the team I cover -- FSU -- is indeed DBU. Williams 73.7 and S Terrence Brooks (75.0) round out the other FSU DBs making positive contributions to their respective NFL teams this season. Ohio State.

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“Well when I got to Florida State, it was like, ‘you know about Primetime...but what about these other guys? Among the meandering arguments between various fan bases for the right to claim a fictional title, perhaps none are as timeless as the debate for which program is THE Defensive Back University. If a combination of quality AND quantity is important, FSU is probably the current DBU.

Corners Jalen Ramsey and Patrick Robinson are grading out as … Cornerback Levonta Taylor led all Power Five players with a passer rating of 62.07 when targeted last year.

Eight of them -- Sanders (1989), Terrell Buckley (1992), Devin Bush (1995), Derrick Gibson (2001), Antonio Cromartie (2006), Patrick Robinson (2010), Xavier Rhodes (2013) and Jalen Ramsey (2016) -- have gone in the first round.

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