You probably know the connection between Burt and Florida State, but if not, here goes. Buddy, as he was known when he was at FSU, was a highly-recruited running back out of Palm Beach High School.

Burt Reynolds' Florida State football career ended early, but late actor still impacted the game The Hollywood legend, who died Thursday at 82 in a Florida hospital, was a Seminoles lifer ...

Actor Burt Reynolds, a one-time Florida State running back and ardent Seminoles fan, was mourned and remembered by sports personalities after his death Thursday at the age of 82.

Burt Reynolds, who died Thursday at 82, was the definition of a Hollywood sex symbol.But at heart, he was always a Floridian. Here are some of his many ties to the Sunshine State:. His father was ...

Lee Corso recalls his relationship with former Florida State teammate Burt Reynolds, saying he was a great friend "in good and bad times." (1:29) David Hale Sep 12, 2018, 12:14 PM ET.

A couple of old Florida State tailbacks had their monthly phone call recenty. Naturally, the conversation turned to football. “He was excited about Willie Taggart,” Lee Corso said. &#82… ...

Florida State's football success during its Dynasty Era could be attributed to coaching, talent and scheme. Burt Reynolds Hall, a soon-to-be-demolished dormitory across from Doak Campbell Stadium ...

Actor Burt Reynolds, best known for "Deliverance," "Smokey and the Bandit" and "Cannonball Run" movies, died at a Florida hospital. He was 82.

Florida State will pay tribute to Burt Reynolds for this week’s game against Samford with a nod to one of his most famous roles. Reynolds, who died Thursday at age 82, was a running back for the ...

Reynolds died of a heart attack Thursday, and most of the world remembered him as Burt. But to Corso and his FSU teammates, Burton Reynolds Jr. will always be “Buddy.” ...

Burt Reynolds Hall served as the Florida State football team's dorm from 1987 until a 1995 NCAA rule change eliminated athletes-only dorms. Reynolds, who died in 2018, attended the ribbon cutting ...