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FSU coach Mike Norvell fires both coordinators a day after a 52-3 drubbing at Notre Dame

Nov. 10, 2024 17:22 PM EST

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State coach Mike Norvell fired his offensive and defensive coordinators Sunday, one day after a 52-3 loss at then-No. 10 Notre Dame. Norvell dismissed offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Alex Atkins, defensive coordinator Adam Fuller and...

It was a lost college football weekend in Florida. The state's FBS and FCS teams went 0-9

Nov. 10, 2024 12:09 PM EST

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Worst day ever? Worst week ever? There was no joy, at least of the major-college football variety, in Florida this weekend. There were eight games involving the state's FBS and FCS teams on Saturday. There were nine such games this weekend. ...

No. 10 Notre Dame not taking reeling Florida State lightly as it chases a playoff spot

Nov. 07, 2024 12:22 PM EST

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman keeps reminding his players of the lessons from Week 2. Be ready, be prepared and avoid the mirage by taking nothing for granted. If that inexplicable early-season loss to Northern Illinois did anything for the...

North Carolina seeks to use ground attack to defeat struggling Florida State

Oct. 31, 2024 12:06 PM EDT

North Carolina (4-4, 1-3 ACC) at Florida State (1-7, 1-6), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: North Carolina by 2 1/2. Series record: FSU leads 17-3-1 WHAT’S AT STAKE? North Carolina seeks to build on its...

No. 6 Miami remains unbeaten, topping Florida State 36-14 in rivalry game

Oct. 26, 2024 23:43 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A state championship isn't what Miami was seeking from this season. That said, it provided something for Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal to savor. For a moment, anyway. Cam Ward passed for 208 yards and caught a touchdown pass, Damien...

Duke looks for 6-1 start and first-ever win against Florida State when Seminoles visit Friday

Oct. 17, 2024 10:20 AM EDT

Florida State (1-5, 1-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Duke (5-1, 1-1), Friday at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2) BetMGM College Football Odds: Duke by 3. Series record: FSU leads 22-0. What’s at stake? Duke is coming out of an open date following its...

FAMU postpones upcoming home game against Alabama A&M because of threat of Helene

Sep. 24, 2024 12:22 PM EDT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M University postponed its upcoming college football game against Alabama A&M because of Tropical Storm Helene. The Rattlers rescheduled the game for Friday, Nov. 29, in anticipation of Helene strengthening into a major hurricane Wednesday...

Florida State is college football's most disappointing team, and it's not even close

Sep. 17, 2024 06:08 AM EDT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Few expected Florida State to run the table again in the Atlantic Coast Conference and coast into the expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff. Not after losing quarterback Jordan Travis, running back Trey Benson, receivers Keon Coleman and Johnny Wilson, and a handful...

AP Top 25 Takeaways: While trying to escape ACC in court, Florida State falls from top 10 to 0-3

Sep. 15, 2024 09:43 AM EDT

Since suing the Atlantic Coast Conference, and essentially announcing to the world that it is too good to be associated with the likes of Georgia Tech and Boston College, Florida State has not won a football game. The Seminoles have gone from preseason top 10 to 0-3 after losing at...

Florida State looks to bounce back in matchup of coaching friends Mike Norvell, Ryan Silverfield

Sep. 12, 2024 13:40 PM EDT

Memphis (2-0) at Florida State (0-2), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Florida State by 6 1/2. Series record: Florida State 10-7-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Florida State coach Mike Norvell faces off against his former...