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Cadet John Phillips Neblett of Jackson has earned a position in the 2013 Summerall Guards, a silent drill platoon at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, according to a news release.  Neblett is among 61 seniors who have gone through a rigorous physical training and initiation process to be selected for membership.

Florida State will also play The Citadel near the start of the 2014 season, paying that school $425,000. In 2015, FSU will play host to Chattanooga with a payout of $550,000 and Texas State with a payout of $950,000.  Contracts with Wofford, The Citadel, Chattanooga and Texas State were signed last summer, when Florida State officials were rumored to be exploring the idea of leaving the Atlantic Coast Conference for the Southeastern Conference.