The 2027 Shriners Children’s East-West Bowl game could feature numerous Florida State football players, with 12 Seminole making their list of 1,000 potential candidates for the prestigious all-star event.
With the 2026 college football season nearly here, they wanted to provide an early look at their scouting process of players who are eligible for all-star events and the 2027 NFL Draft. They scouted the players themselves and consulted with NFL and college evaluators to try to find the best 1,000 NFL players in college.
FSU’s 12 selections are split right down the middle, with six being offensive players and six on defense. The list highlights thier willingness to use the transfer portal, with cornerback Ja’Bril Rawls and linebacker Blake Nichelson being the only players they signed out of high school to make the list. Six of the players are entering their first season in Tallahassee as the Seminoles try to get back on track.
12 FSU players identified for the 2027 East-West Shrine Bowl
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