What to watch this weekend 

It’s never easy even if you have them
Florida State works just as hard to keep its committed recruits committed as it does trying to close out and finish up its 2012 recruiting class. That’s a big reason why is that Jimbo Fisher and his staff have recruited so well. Teams will keep coming after the Seminoles’ top recruits because they are among the nation’s best.

The top recruit in the nation, defensive end Mario Edwards (Denton, Texas/Ryan), is flirting with Oklahoma, LSU and Texas and is taking a hard look at these other schools even though he still insists he’s committed to FSU. The nation’s top QB, Jameis Winston (Hueytown, Ala./Hueytown), is committed to the Seminoles but he recently made an official visit to LSU and will be at Alabama again this weekend for the LSU game. There’s some talk that FSU safety commit P.J. Williams could also be in Tuscaloosa over the weekend. We are also hearing that Florida State running back commitment Mario Pender (Island Coast, Fla./Island Coast) could make an official visit to Tennessee on Saturday. There are even a few other Noles commits who are looking around to making visits to other schools.

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