The former Seminole appeared in one game during his time in garnet and gold.
In April, former Florida State football defensive back Jaden Floyd entered the transfer portal. On Friday, Floyd announced that he has committed to Carson-Newman, a Division II school in Jefferson City, Tennessee.The redshirt junior will have two years of eligibility remaining. Jaden is the son of FSU football legend and color commentator for Seminole IMG Sports Network, William Floyd.
“Thank you to my family for continuing to be there for me through everything. Thank you coach Norvell, coach Fuller, coach Surtain, and coach Woodson for giving me the opportunity to play for the Noles," Floyd continued. "Thank you to everyone involved with FSU athletics as well for the endless love and relationships … And lastly, to my teammates, thank you for pushing me each and everyday, and becoming my lifelong brothers which made this decision hard to make.
In 2022, he was one of six recipients of the team’s Bill McGrotha Award, presented by the Tallahassee QB Club to the top humanitarians on the squad. The elder Floyd was a fullback at Florida State for three years including the 1993 national championship season, his last with the program. He played in 35 games and recorded 933 scrimmage yards and scored 20 touchdowns for the Seminoles.
William Floyd was selected 28th overall in the 1994 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers and helped them win a Super Bowl in 1995. He played in 90 NFL games over seven seasons and scored 25 touchdowns.Born in Orlando but raised in Lake County, Florida, Jackson Bakich is currently a senior at Florida State University.
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