Florida State expanded the quarterback board earlier this week, extending scholarship affords to 2023 signal-callers, Brock Glenn and Rickie Collins. After some deliberation, the Seminoles at the moment are wanting so as to add a second quarterback alongside longtime dedication, Chris Parson.

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Glenn has developed right into a rising commodity this offseason, incomes no less than 20 affords because the starting of the 12 months. Coming off a current go to to TCU, it is a journey that Glenn himself nonetheless struggles to wrap his head round.

“It is loopy. I got here into Lausanne Collegiate Faculty as a freshman. I did not know a lot about the entire quarterback place like at a school degree. I got here from a Wing-T offense so I actually simply handed the ball off,” Glenn mentioned to NoleGameday’s Dustin Lewis. “Once I got here into Lausanne, I needed to be taught every little thing mainly from scratch offensively. My growth 12 months to 12 months has been completely insane. Freshman 12 months, I received higher, put some weight on, stayed within the weight room. Sophomore 12 months, I took over because the starter. I performed six video games on account of COVID in order that was a very good beginning 12 months. My junior 12 months, which I simply performed, I grew tremendously. Particularly within the weight room with my measurement, top, and weight. This 12 months, from my junior season, I’ve grown much more.”

“The event that I have been by means of throughout my three years of highschool to this point has been completely insane and school coaches inform me that on a regular basis,” Glenn continued. “That I am not the identical participant that I used to be a 12 months in the past, I am a lot extra improved. I simply suppose that is come from dedication, I have been working the entire time, simply making an attempt to get higher, be as nice as I might be. I’ve placed on tons of weight. I performed my junior season at round 180 or so. I am at 200 now, I grew about an inch so I am about 6-foot-2, 200-pounds. I have been grinding, actually making an attempt to develop each 12 months. Get higher, get higher, stack days on prime of days and enhance.”

On Tuesday, the Seminoles formally joined Glenn’s recruitment. Head coach Mike Norvell known as him to increase the provide. It is a possibility that Glenn is grateful for and he is contemplating a go to to Tallahassee. He beforehand was on campus in March for one of many Junior Days.

“Coach Norvell known as me and our defensive coordinator, Coach Jordan, at Lausanne. Actually, I used to be excited. Coach and I’ve been constructing a relationship for some time now ever since my go to all the way down to Florida State in March,” Glenn mentioned. “Coach Norvell, coach Tokarz, and I, we have been constructing a relationship, staying shut. We knew that there was a risk that they might take two after which they determined to take two they usually known as me to supply. I used to be simply excited, tremendous grateful, it is an excellent alternative, so I positively stay up for getting down there to test it out once more and see what all it has to supply.”

Ever since his first unofficial go to a couple of months in the past, Glenn has stayed in touch with coach Norvell together with quarterbacks coach, Tony Tokarz. He had a sense that in the event that they made the choice to take two signal-callers within the 2023 class, he’d decide up a proposal from the Seminoles.

“I knew that in the event that they have been to take two quarterbacks, they have been debating it for some time, however I knew in the event that they have been to take two, I used to be fairly assured that they might provide simply from the conversations we have had up to now,” Glenn mentioned. “However, it is actually an excellent alternative simply because I understand how effectively coach Norvell develops quarterbacks. He proved that at Memphis. Their offense is a extremely quarterback-friendly offense so I really feel like I might be fairly good in that. My teaching employees at Lausanne may be very shut with coach Norvell and that whole employees from once they have been at Memphis. All of them have good relationships, all of them speak on a regular basis. That is form of the way it received launched to me and it went from there.”

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The Tennessee native has been aware of Norvell and Tokarz relationship again to their time at Memphis. Glenn believes that Norvell is primed for achievement at Florida State and that he is somebody who might develop him for the NFL.

“As an individual, I like each of them. At some factors, we have taken Florida State out of it and simply talked about something. Life, recruitment, issues like that,” Glenn mentioned. “So I like them as individuals but additionally as a soccer coach. Coach Norvell is an excellent coach, particularly with quarterbacks and the offense. He had nice success at Memphis and he will certainly have nice success at Florida State with every little thing he is constructing and bringing there. I do belief him from an offensive standpoint and actually simply from a head teaching standpoint and as an individual. Once I went and visited in March, my household and I received an opportunity to take a seat down and speak with him one-on-one and he is an excellent man. I like every little thing he stands for and believes in. Actually, I belief him teaching me and creating me for the primary aim which is the NFL.”

“The identical with coach Tokarz,” Glenn continued. “He is a extremely good man soccer and life-wise. We’ve got an excellent relationship as effectively. Once I was down there visiting, we talked continuous and we stayed in touch after. Actually, I like the entire teaching employees.”

Florida State is providing Glenn comparatively late in his course of, contemplating he is not too long ago formally visited TCU and is being pursued swiftly by Virginia, Auburn, Mississippi State, and different packages. Regardless of that, the Seminoles have a professional likelihood to land him on account of their teaching employees.

It does not harm that Glenn and his household have been taking yearly journeys to Florida for holidays. Throughout that point, he is grown keen on the state.

“Once I went down there, it is a very lovely campus. It is in Florida, which I like. I like the state of Florida, my household and I take journey down there yearly for trip. I am form of slightly aware of Florida and I do not suppose there could be something higher than enjoying soccer there,” Glenn mentioned. “Apart from the entire issues that do not actually matter, the issues that do a lot such because the teaching employees, they’ve an excellent teaching employees. The offense, how I match, that is necessary to me, I believe I match it nice. They do loads of the identical issues we do at right here at Lausanne in order that checks the field. And actually simply how I match, I wish to go down there once more and see how I match. I received to go down there in March however I wasn’t taking every little thing in as if I used to be going there. So on my subsequent go to I plan to go down there, discover the entire small particulars, see how I match within the place. I do plan to return down there and actually simply get that match which is absolutely necessary to me after I’m selecting my school.”

Clearly, the Seminoles have already got a quarterback dedicated in Chris Parson, who made his pledge final July. Glenn and Parson are considerably aware of each other, each enjoying soccer within the state of Tennessee. They really competed towards one another on the Elite 11 Nashville Regional earlier this month.

Glenn had nothing however excessive remarks for Parson whereas additionally stating that competitors does not hassle him. In the long term, it may solely make each gamers and the staff higher.

“Chris Parson is a superb participant. We set to work at Elite 11,” Glenn mentioned. “He is excellent, he will certainly get an invitation to the Elite 11. He had an excellent day. It actually blew us all away when he did not get invited however he positively will. They will come again and invite him as a result of he is an excellent participant and man. We speak some and on the camp, we talked a very good bit. He is an excellent man.”

“It does not actually each me that they are taking two. I am going to go in and compete with whoever. Truthfully, I believe that makes me and the opposite quarterback higher, simply competing with one another each single day for the spot,” Glenn continued. “I believe that performs into a very good growth standpoint the place I do know I will be developed daily as a result of I’ve anyone making an attempt to beat me out and I am making an attempt to beat anyone else out. It simply makes us higher which makes the entire staff higher so I am snug with that. Chris Parson is a superb man, I like him. Nice dude, nice athlete and he can actually spin it.”

The 6-foot-2, 200-pound quarterback is within the means of scheduling a go to to Florida State. Faculties throughout the nation are pushing for Glenn to provide their program a shot so he has some powerful choices to make.

“I am desirous about it. I have not put something in stone,” Glenn mentioned. “I’ve to speak with my household on taking an official go to there and another locations. I’ve loads of groups actually wanting me to return formally so I’ve to select what fits us greatest and what my household and I can get essentially the most out of. We are going to speak and determine over that. As of proper now, I do not know.”

One of many current highlights for Glenn was taking part on the Elite 11 Nashville Regional and punching his ticket to Los Angeles. It is one thing that he has dreamed about all through his life and it was even sweeter to return out on prime of an occasion that featured loads of competitors. He is excited for his shot within the finals in late June.

“It was superior. I like to compete, particularly towards the highest guys within the nation. There’s nothing extra enjoyable. Actually it is simply nice, I have been wanting ahead to that chance for some time now,” Glenn mentioned. “It has been a dream of mine to go to the Elite 11 Finals since I can keep in mind. I grew up watching the finals on Youtube and praying and dealing that that will be me. I’ve prayed lots, I am a devoted man. I’ve prayed for some time that the issues which have occurred to me would occur they usually did. I believed and I’ve labored for them they usually’ve occurred so I am extraordinarily blessed for that. There is no feeling prefer it actually, simply seeing a dream come true, I used to be overwhelmed with pleasure. Actually, simply so grateful that I used to be in a position to have that chance to compete alongside a few of the greatest within the nation and show myself and earn an invitation to the Elite 11 Finals. I do stay up for competing there in Los Angeles. That’ll be enjoyable.”

Whereas Glenn continues to be deciding on the entire packages that may obtain a go to from him, he is seeking to make a dedication comparatively quickly. His aim is to know the place he desires to go earlier than the top of subsequent month.

“My recruitment is altering each single day. It is actually gotten later than I might have appreciated however I can not assist it,” Glenn mentioned. “I wish to have a choice made as quick as potential so that is what I plan on doing. Taking my visits to the highest 5 or so faculties after which deciding from there. I actually wish to know earlier than July. I might say mid-June, late-June, I actually wish to know proper earlier than July.”

Glenn is planning to be an early enrollee on the college he chooses to signal with. He is thought-about the No. 428 total prospect, the No. 23 QB, and the No. 15 recruit within the state of Tennessee within the 2023 class.

Persist with NoleGameday for extra on Glenn following his go to to Florida State subsequent month.

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