Former Florida St player receives SEC champ ring

Former Florida St player receives SEC champ ring

Published Jul. 11, 2013 10:23 p.m. ET

All those Florida State fans who have dreamed about the Seminoles playing in the Southeastern Conference will love this championship ring.

Former Florida State offensive lineman Menelik Watson posted a picture of the championship ring he earned by being a part of last season's Atlantic Coast Conference title winners.

Problem is it has ''SEC Champions'' engraved on the side.

Watson tweeted on (at)MenelikWatson71: ''Apparently I'm the only player in (hash)Fsu history to win an SEC Championship! (hash)Legendary (http://bit.ly/1bpM5ZQ ).

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Florida State spokesman Elliott Finebloom said Thursday rings that had not already been distributed have been checked and one more was found to have a similar mistake. He said the rings with inaccurate carvings will be replaced.

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