Florida State enters 2021-22 ranked No. 20 in the Associated Press preseason top 25 men’s basketball rankings.
The Seminoles are in the preseason rankings for the second consecutive season. The last time the program was ranked to open a season in back-to-back years was 1992-93. They reached NCAA regional finals in ‘93.
FSU finished 18-7 in a season shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Seminoles finished second in the ACC with an 11-4 record and made it to the conference championship before losing to Georgia Tech.
FSU earned a No. 4 seed in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the regional semifinal before losing to No.