The construction of the 2026 FSU offensive line continued Tuesday with the commitment of Nate Pabst, a three-year starter at Bowling Green who worked his way to being a second team All-MAC performer for the Falcons in 2026.
Pabst joins interior lineman Braybn Joiner as Tuesday's commitments for FSU from the transfer porter. Joiner was the starting center for Purdue last season after starting his college career at Auburn.
BREAKING: Bowling Green transfer OL Nate Pabst has committed to Florida State, @Warchant reportsud83cudf62https://t.co/kSYG7dZ8sR pic.twitter.com/oP9GJ4ijra
— Transfer Portal (@TransferPortal) January 6, 2026
While Joiner is a younger player with starts under his belt that could give the Seminoles multiple years on the line, Pabst is more of what we saw with Herb Hand's line last year — a graduate transfer that has grown into a solid, if not spectacular, player on the line and will bring years of leadership into the room.