BY COREY CLARK • FLORIDA TODAY • October 9, 2008 His name wasn't in headlines like the quarterback or the running back. His highlights weren't shown on ESPN later that night. His stats were hardly overwhelming. But what Florida State freshman receiver Taiwan Easterling did in the second half against Miami, and more specifically in the final seven minutes, was noticed by every single teammate and every single coach. "He's definitely clutch," FSU quarterback Christian Ponder said. Said offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher: "He has toughness and competitiveness. He's doing the little things inside that really make a difference." Florida State coach Bobby Bowden had been so impressed with Easterling heading into the Miami game he made sure to talk to the offensive coaches about using him more. "He is real consistent, very...
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