A host of athletes have a new lease on their college lives, and former Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos is one of them.The former Seminoles passer gained a fifth year of eligibility from a court ruling Friday and is reportedly open to returning to college football, his agent told On3.Castellanos played for UCF as a freshman, Boston College as a sophomore and junior, and Florida State as a senior. Last season with the Seminoles, he threw for 2,760 yards with 15 touchdowns and nine interceptions. He added another 557 yards and nine touchdowns on the ground a year ago.Castellanos is open to a return to college football after gaining a fifth year of eligibility with Friday nights class-wide ruling in Colorado, his agent Joe Hernandez of @JustWinMGMT tells @On3.Castellanos is open to a return as a QB or athlete.https://t.co/GmfdourUYihttps://t.co/1Fs1tReDuE Pete Nakos (@PeteNakos) August 1, 2026Castellanos would consider returning as a quarterback or as a general athlete, which would be intriguing considering the versatility he has with his legs.FSU Wire's JD McCarthy took a closer look at the Seminoles' current quarterback room, and whether it would make sense for Castellanos to rejoin it.Contact/Follow @College_Wire on X and @College_Wires on Threads. Like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of college sports news, notes, and opinions.This article originally appeared on College Sports Wire: Former FSU QB Thomas Castellanos mulling college football return