Florida State

Seminoles · 5–7 in 2025–26

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Fan Score

390.8

positive per 1,000 comments

Florida State ranks 115th of 120 ranked FBS teams for Fan Score.

Comments analyzed

20,908

2025–26 season

Florida State ranks 34th of 138 ranked FBS teams for Comment volume.

Positive share

39.1%

of all fan comments

Florida State ranks 115th of 120 ranked FBS teams for Positive share.

Toxicity

57.8

harm + identity abuse per 1,000 · lower is better

Florida State sits in the 88th percentile of ranked FBS teams for Harm & identity-based abuse per 1,000, where a lower rate is the better outcome.

Part one

Who they are

The shape of one comment section: the mix of what gets talked about, how it splits by sentiment, and the subjects Florida State fans raise more than the average fanbase.

Comment-section fingerprint

Stands out Explicit Language: 100th percentile · Harm: 88th percentile · Team & Front Office: 88th percentilePercentile of ranked FBS teams per tag group; low-volume fanbases excluded from each cohort.

Sentiment

Positive39.1%8,170

Neutral7.9%1,645

Negative51.5%10,759

Mixed1.6%334

Signature subtags

What Florida State fans bring up more than the average classified fanbase, across all 138 FBS fanbases. Harm and identity-based abuse are left out here; they sit in this team’s own moderation snapshot.

Off-Field Storylines

5.8×

Mentioned Politics & Activism at 5.8× the rate of the average classified fanbase.

2.9 per 1,000 comments

College Sports

3.9×

Mentioned Student Section at 3.9× the rate of the average classified fanbase.

2.7 per 1,000 comments

Explicit Language

2.2×

Mentioned Explicit Words at 2.2× the rate of the average classified fanbase.

50.7 per 1,000 comments

Subtag counts are tag applications, which may overlap.

Part two

How the season felt

Week by week, with every game marked. The comment section keeps its own scoreboard, and it does not always agree with the one on the field.

Season heartbeat

Net comment mood by week (green above the baseline, red below) with every game marked on it. Click a game for that week’s story.

Weekly net fan mood with positive, negative, and total comment counts
Week of	Net mood	Positive	Negative	Comments	Games
2025-08-23	−4%	229	251	579	No game
2025-08-30	+45%	1,106	357	1,649	W 31–17 vs Alabama
2025-09-06	+46%	465	145	694	W 77–3 vs E Texas A&M
2025-09-13	+15%	192	136	374	No game
2025-09-20	+15%	647	462	1,271	W 66–10 vs Kent State; L 38–46 (2OT) at Virginia
2025-09-27	−36%	589	1,383	2,218	No game
2025-10-04	−11%	765	973	1,896	L 22–28 vs Miami
2025-10-11	−58%	347	1,471	1,934	L 31–34 vs Pittsburgh
2025-10-18	−57%	242	1,032	1,384	L 13–20 at Stanford
2025-10-25	−39%	70	179	282	No game
2025-11-01	+25%	512	289	877	W 42–7 vs Wake Forest
2025-11-08	−36%	308	680	1,042	L 10–24 at Clemson
2025-11-15	+26%	466	261	801	W 34–14 vs Virginia Tech; L 11–21 at NC State
2025-11-22	−51%	319	1,085	1,504	No game
2025-11-29	−30%	431	846	1,373	L 21–40 at Florida
2025-12-06	+33%	115	54	186	No game
2025-12-13	−45%	93	293	441	No game
2025-12-20	−42%	47	135	211	No game
2025-12-27	+33%	554	260	895	No game
2026-01-03	+21%	95	60	168	No game
2026-01-10	+12%	373	280	753	No game
2026-01-17	+21%	205	127	376	No game

Mood climbed for 3 straight weeks after the week they lost by 3 to Pittsburgh, gaining 84 points.

Season trend

Weekly share of positive and negative comments with every game marked: click a dot for that week's story.

PositiveNegative

Weekly values: Positive, Negative
Week of	Positive	Negative	Comments
2025-08-23	39.6%	43.4%	579
2025-08-30	67.1%	21.6%	1,649
2025-09-06	67%	20.9%	694
2025-09-13	51.3%	36.4%	374
2025-09-20	50.9%	36.3%	1,271
2025-09-27	26.6%	62.4%	2,218
2025-10-04	40.3%	51.3%	1,896
2025-10-11	17.9%	76.1%	1,934
2025-10-18	17.5%	74.6%	1,384
2025-10-25	24.8%	63.5%	282
2025-11-01	58.4%	33%	877
2025-11-08	29.6%	65.3%	1,042
2025-11-15	58.2%	32.6%	801
2025-11-22	21.2%	72.1%	1,504
2025-11-29	31.4%	61.6%	1,373
2025-12-06	61.8%	29%	186
2025-12-13	21.1%	66.4%	441
2025-12-20	22.3%	64%	211
2025-12-27	61.9%	29.1%	895
2026-01-03	56.5%	35.7%	168
2026-01-10	49.5%	37.2%	753
2026-01-17	54.5%	33.8%	376

Season timeline

Part three

What they actually said

The language, the moderation load, and the comments themselves, exactly as they were posted.

Comment insights

Classified comments per 1,000, by system-tag group.

Harm48.1 per 1,000 · 1,005

Personal Attacks 937Sexual Content 23Violent Threat 3Group Hate 60Harm Wish 9

Identity-Based Abuse9.8 per 1,000 · 204

LGBTQIA+ 32Race 29Physical Appearance 40Age 21Disability 43Gender 42Religion 1

Explicit Language60.4 per 1,000 · 1,263

Explicit Words 1,061Explicit Acronym 191Explicit Emoji 33Violent Language 14

College Sports22.4 per 1,000 · 468

Recruiting 139NIL 97Transfer Portal 164Student Section 57Band 13Conference Realignment 27

Off-Field Storylines31 per 1,000 · 649

Broadcast & Media 245Injuries 156Officiating 178Politics & Activism 61Player Conduct 14

Sports Betting3.3 per 1,000 · 70

Gambling 61Prop Bet 3Parlay 3Moneyline 3

Team & Front Office189.7 per 1,000 · 3,967

Coaching 2,629Opponent Hostility 881Crowd & Attendance 202Opponent Respect 127Stadium Experience 109Front Office 112Athletic Department 11

Subtag counts are tag applications, which may overlap.

The Swear Jar

100th percentile

1,263 explicit comments60.4 per 1,000

Explicit Words1,061
Explicit Acronym191
Explicit Emoji33
Violent Language14

Tag applications, which may overlap.

Explicit language shows up in 60.4 of every 1,000 comments on this page: 1st of 100 nationally, the 100th percentile.

How toxic is the Florida State fanbase?

Over the 2025–26 season, Florida State’s comment section ran at 57.8 harm and identity-based abuse per 1,000 comments, putting the fanbase in the 88th percentile of ranked FBS fanbases; on this measure a lower rate is the better outcome.

Moderation snapshot

Harm & identity-based abuse per 1,000 comments · by week

Harm and identity-based abuse per 1,000 comments, by week
Week of	Rate per 1,000	Games
2025-08-23	88.1	No game
2025-08-30	47.9	W 31–17 vs Alabama
2025-09-06	43.2	W 77–3 vs E Texas A&M
2025-09-13	77.5	No game
2025-09-20	51.9	W 66–10 vs Kent State; L 38–46 (2OT) at Virginia
2025-09-27	70.8	No game
2025-10-04	64.9	L 22–28 vs Miami
2025-10-11	60	L 31–34 vs Pittsburgh
2025-10-18	63.6	L 13–20 at Stanford
2025-10-25	14.2	No game
2025-11-01	52.5	W 42–7 vs Wake Forest
2025-11-08	57.6	L 10–24 at Clemson
2025-11-15	49.9	W 34–14 vs Virginia Tech; L 11–21 at NC State
2025-11-22	48.5	No game
2025-11-29	61.9	L 21–40 at Florida
2025-12-06	102.2	No game
2025-12-13	45.4	No game
2025-12-20	71.1	No game
2025-12-27	59.2	No game
2026-01-03	41.7	No game
2026-01-10	31.9	No game
2026-01-17	63.8	No game

Harm and identity-based abuse peaked at 102.2 per 1,000 comments (no game that week (week of Dec 6)) against a season average of 57.8 per 1,000.

Season subtag split

Season totals of the classifications Sence applied to comments on this page.

Harm

Personal Attacks937
Group Hate60
Sexual Content23
Harm Wish9
Violent Threat3

Identity-Based Abuse

Disability43
Gender42
Physical Appearance40
LGBTQIA+32
Race29
Age21
Religion1

Tag applications, which may overlap.

Sence flags these in real time so page owners can act before fans see them.

From the comment section

“Time for the physical part.💪”

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“Go Noles!! My 2 granddaughters are alumni”

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“Lmao this team is the worse how do you lose 4 straight”

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“Obviously don’t have the players to run the 3-3-5. Continue to run the 3-3-5. 👍🏼”

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