Florida State head coach Luke Loucks and the coaching staff knew that FSU had one more spot to fill from the transfer portal and needed a versatile big man who could impact the game in several ways. It didn’t take them long to identify their guy, get him on campus, and get the commitment.
Wake Forest forward Cooper Schwieger committed to Florida State on Thursday night to become the final puzzle piece for the staff, and I think it’s a great fit.
Schwieger played at Valparaiso for two years before transferring to Wake Forest last season. He saw his playing time and production drop significantly, and some folks will point to that as a red flag. However, I see it differently. Wake Forest didn’t maximize his strengths and obviously cut his playing time by 12 minutes, compared to what he did at his previous stop…