FSU Legend LeRoy Butler Says Seminoles Need To Leave ACC After CFP Snub

LeRoy Butler says Florida State must pack its luggage and get the hell out of the ACC … telling TMZ Sports activities he believes the perceived weak point of the convention is a giant purpose the School Soccer Playoff committee gave the Seminoles the boot on Sunday.

“We’ll have to depart,” mentioned Butler, who starred at FSU from 1987 by way of 1989. “We have got to get out of the ACC. If we need to win a nationwide championship, we have to go.”

FSU — which simply accomplished a 13-0 season on Saturday — was believed by many to be one of many 4 finest groups within the nation … however when it got here time to choose the 4 squads who will play for this 12 months’s nationwide championship, the CFP committee gave the nod to a one-loss Alabama workforce over the Seminoles.

After we spoke with Butler in regards to the snub some 24 hours after it went down … he was livid — saying he believes the committee “robbed” his former workforce.

Then, he instructed us FSU’s convention affiliation might want to change to be able to forestall these sorts of conditions going ahead.

“Let’s be sincere, they do not suppose the ACC is an efficient convention,” Butler mentioned … earlier than including, “I wager you I’ve gotten 50 calls from folks — ‘Man, ya’ll have gotten to get out of the ACC.'”

“This isn’t basketball. Soccer brings within the cash.”

Whereas Butler did not say the place he’d like his alma mater to finish up — it appears fairly clear it is the SEC.

“The SEC is in everyone’s mind — {that a} one-loss workforce is best than a 13-0 workforce.”