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Recapping Al Golden's radio appearance on WQAM

Early Monday morning, Al Golden joined Joe Rose on his popular WQAM morning drive radio show for his weekly "Al Golden Show". Here's what he said.

Al Golden is looking for a big win against FSU this week
Al Golden is looking for a big win against FSU this week
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Al Golden's weekly radio show with Joe Rose focused on FSU and the upcoming rivalry game. Here's a recap:

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden show on WQAM starts now. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BeatFSU?src=hash">#BeatFSU</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoCanes?src=hash">#GoCanes</a></p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531771972217085952">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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Al Golden starts by #TalkingAboutTheNoles

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden says the biggest thing he&#39;s seen on tape of FSU is their resiliency, depth, and, of course, their QB. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Canes?src=hash">#Canes</a></p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531772320457564160">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden says that getting the players hype won&#39;t be a problem. &quot;Basically, we have to go out and continue doing what we&#39;ve been doing&quot;</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531772552767488000">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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Al Golden reads the Miami New Times, apparently.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden calls Miami-FSU &quot;The greatest rivalry in College Football&quot;</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531772618727120897">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden, asked if he&#39;s going to pull Brad Kaaya aside for a chat this week, says that he&#39;ll talk to everybody. Key is to stay focused.</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531772772687441920">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden says consistency in last 3 games is from &quot;playing together, being unselfish, and converting better on 3rd downs&quot;</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531772886529232896">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden also says <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Canes?src=hash">#Canes</a> are running the ball better, and that has helped</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773037863915521">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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For those wondering about Ereck Flowers, the next 2 tweets are for you

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Al Golden says Ereck Flowers will go through some drills at practice today (in the 10 o&#39;clock hour) and will be evaluated after that.</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773183544672256">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden says Flowers wants to play. Badly. &quot;I wouldn&#39;t bet against Ereck Flowers&quot;, Golden says</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773331196764160">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden praises FSU. &quot;That&#39;s an excellent team. You can&#39;t do what they&#39;ve done without talent and excellent leadership as well&quot;</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773461845114880">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden confirms Joe Rose&#39;s supposition on next question. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Canes?src=hash">#Canes</a> will need more production from Wide Receivers to win this game.</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773663763107840">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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Stacy Coley, this next answer is just for you, buddy.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>&quot;It&#39;s going to take a team effort.&quot; No position can have low performance in this game.</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773774484361217">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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And now you, defense.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden says Defense will have to bring different looks at FSU to rattle Winston &quot;Gonna have to get a great rush out of 4/bring more as well&quot;</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531773986586120193">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden says this game &quot;should be fun&quot;. Talks about continuing the preparation and performance process that <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Canes?src=hash">#Canes</a> have done over last month</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531774139808231424">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden says team worked a couple days last week, but didn&#39;t get into FSU too much. &quot;It&#39;s hard to carry a game for 2 weeks let alone a rival&quot;</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531774338131693569">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Coaches worked on recruiting a bit, but were off on Saturday. Golden says Thanksgiving week is when they will really pick it back up</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531774466364170241">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Golden says OL and their resiliency is one of the big positives from this season, esp. dealing with all the injuries.</p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531774633972748290">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>And, with that, Al Golden&#39;s show on WQAM is over. &#10;&#10;<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Canes?src=hash">#Canes</a> play <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Noles?src=hash">#Noles</a> at 8pm on Saturday night. &#10;&#10;<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BeatFSU?src=hash">#BeatFSU</a></p>&mdash; StateOfTheU.com (@TheStateOfTheU) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheStateOfTheU/status/531774901036658689">November 10, 2014</a></blockquote>

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So, there you have it Canes fans.

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