{
  "id": 5602863,
  "title": "FSU Seminoles injury report: Latest updates ahead of SMU",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/fsu-seminoles-injury-report-latest-updates-ahead-of-smu",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T17:15:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-seminoles-injury-report-latest-171528123.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The FSU Seminoles are gearing up to face the No. 19 SMU Mustangs in their upcoming ACC matchup at Doak Campbell Stadium. This game presents a significant opportunity for FSU, particularly in a year of great importance for head coach Mike Norvell. Despite several players experiencing injuries in the spring and fall, the Seminoles' roster currently seems to be in good condition heading into the season.\n\nHowever, certain players' availability for the game remains uncertain. Wide receiver Tae Shaun Gelsey is expected to play, as he did not participate in the Week 0 game against New Mexico State Aggies and was listed as a backup. Gelsey, who had a productive offseason, was anticipated to return this week according to sources. True freshman wide receiver Devin Carter, on the other hand, is seen as questionable at best due to a back injury. Norvell is assessing the situation with Carter closely.\n\nThe Seminoles' secondary might also be affected by the absence of two depth players. Safety Jordan Crutchfield and cornerback Chuck Kennon both missed some games, with Kennon not dressing for the most recent match while Crutchfield played briefly before leaving with an injury. Norvell expressed hope and optimism regarding Crutchfield's progress, stating that he was dealing with a minor issue but needed to monitor his condition.",
  "summary": "Latest FSU Seminoles injury updates ahead of their Week 1 game against the SMU Mustangs in Doak Campbell Stadium.",
  "key_points": [
    "FSU Seminoles prepare for SMU Mustangs game at Doak Campbell Stadium.",
    "Wide receiver Tae Shaun Gelsey expected to play despite being listed as backup.",
    "True freshman Devin Carter questionable due to back injury."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Game 1 of Tigers-Guardians doubleheader delayed by rain: Latest updates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/game-1-of-tigers-guardians-doubleheader-delayed-by-rain-latest-updates",
        "published": "2026-09-04T17:12:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}