The Daily Nole — July 23, 2021: FSU Lands 2023 QB Parson

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Lead Story

Florida State football has its first quarterback commitment for 2023.

That came on Thursday in the form of Tennessee’s Chris Parson. A native of Brentwood, Parson is listed by the 247Sports Composite rankings as the No. 288 overall prospect for 2023 and 19th-best quarterback.

Parson is listed at 6-foot-0 and 190 pounds. He becomes the class’ fifth commitment. The Seminoles’ 2023 class currently ranks sixth nationally and second in the ACC, per the Composite.

Between the Lines

There were no FSU athletic events scheduled for Thursday.

On the Agenda

There are no FSU athletic events scheduled for Friday.

News and Notes

FSU hoops will face Loyola-Marymount in the inaugural Jacksonville Classic on Nov. 21 at UNF Arena.

Former FSU basketball guard Luke Loucks will be an assistant coach for the Nigerian team in Tokyo.

FSU football takes part in ACC Kickoff on Friday.

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Mike Ferguson is the editor of The Daily Nole. Follow Mike on Twitter @MikeWFerguson