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Florida State defensive back Brendan Gant (44), head coach Willie Taggart and an official watch the replays of a targeting penalty in the second half of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina State in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. Florida State defeated North Carolina State 31-13. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser)

QB Blackman to start for Florida State, Hornibrook will play

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North Carolina State head coach Dave Doeren looks up at the scoreboard during the first half of an NCAA college football game against West Virginia Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)

NC State, Florida State meet seeking consistency, QB answers

By BOB FERRANTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, Florida State's James Blackman (1) looks to pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against North Carolina State in Raleigh, N.C. Blackman is back under center for Florida State's opener against Boise State after not winning the quarterback competition in 2018. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)

Blackman gets another chance as Florida State’s starting QB

By BOB FERRANTE - Associated Press

Florida State names Blackman starting QB

By BOB FERRANTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, Florida State's James Blackman (1) looks to pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against North Carolina State in Raleigh, N.C. Blackman is in the driver’s seat in the quarterback competition at Florida State. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)

Blackman the frontrunner in Florida State quarterback battle

By BOB FERRANTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, Florida State quarterback James Blackman (1) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina State, in Raleigh, N.C. Blackman is clearly the Florida State’s No. 1 quarterback after two-year starter Deondre Fancois was dismissed from the squad about a month ago. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)

Blackman unquestioned No. 1 QB as Florida State opens spring

By BOB FERRANTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 27, 2017, file photo, Florida State quarterback James Blackman (1) passes in the first half of the Independence Bowl NCAA college football game against Southern Mississippi, in Shreveport, La. Blackman, who started 12 games last year, has competition from redshirt freshman Bailey Hockman while Deondre Francois continues to recover from a knee injury. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

James Blackman’s learning curve continues at Florida State

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

FILe - At left, in an Oct. 14, 2017, file photo, Florida State quarterback James Blackman (1) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Duke in Durham, N.C. At right, in an Oct. 21, 2017, file photo, Boston College quarterback Anthony Brown (13) tosses a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. Florida State and Boston College go into Friday’s game with freshmen having central roles in their offenses. (AP Photo/File)

Freshmen at forefront of pivotal Florida State-BC matchup

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2017, file photo, Florida State quarterback James Blackman warms up before an NCAA college football game against Alabama in Atlanta. The Seminoles are expected to start Blackman at quarterback against North Carolina State on Saturday. (Joe Rondone/Tallahassee Democrat via AP, File)

FSU QB Blackman gets 1st start for Seminoles vs NC State

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Florida State NCAA college football quarterback James Blackman warms up before a game against Alabama on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. When Florida State’s Deandre Francois, Georgia’s Jacob Eason and Texas A&amp;M’s Nick Starkel all got hurt in their respective season openers, true freshmen ended up taking over the rest of the way. Florida State freshman James Blackman is now the 10th-ranked Seminoles’ starter for the foreseeable future with Francois out for the season. (Joe Rondone/Tallahassee Democrat via AP)

Florida State’s offense rallying around new quarterback

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Alabama defensive back Ronnie Harrison (15) hits Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois (12) during the second half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Atlanta. Alabama won 24-7. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Seminoles’ Deondre Francois to have knee surgery Tuesday

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press