I'd bet you could find this same story in MANY big time college football towns if you really tried, the spotlight is just a little brighter these days on Tallahassee with the NC last year and the undefeated season, and the Jameis situation.
FSU probably has replaced the 80s/90s Canes as Thug U. They were represented that way this year, and watching the fans reactions on Gameday they were loving the label. They ate it up when we played them this year as well.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Jimbo Fisher asked abot using notes at pressers. "If you have an open book test why not use an open book? I don't claim to be a 36 ACT now."</p>— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) <a href="https://twitter.com/BruceFeldmanCFB/status/550331143791198211">December 31, 2014</a></blockquote>
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"Or claim to be an ethical coach or even honest human being. I'm a football coach so why not lie, cheat, and steal. I don't get penalties for that on saturdays."