Florida State claims 34-7 victory over Central Arkansas in tune-up game
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Florida State improved to 2-2 on the season with a 34-7 win over Central Arkansas on September 26. The Seminoles took control early, leading 24-0 in the second quarter and scoring on six of their first seven drives. Head coach Mike Norvell highlighted areas for improvement, particularly with penalties and time of possession, as Central Arkansas had nearly 40 minutes of ball control. Florida State's next game is against Virginia on October 3 at Doak-Campbell Stadium.
- •Florida State is now 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the ACC.
- •The Seminoles scored 34 points with 417 total yards.
- •Head coach Mike Norvell emphasized the need for improved discipline with 10 penalties.
- •Quarterback Ashton Daniels recorded 224 passing yards with two touchdowns.
- •Florida State's next opponent is Virginia on October 3.
- 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — What FSU head coach Mike Norvell said after Central Arkansas win
- 1:32 AMYahoo Sports — Mike Norvell on FSU’s win over Central Arkansas: “Obviously a lot of areas where we can continue to improve upon”
"Florida State (2-2, 0-1 ACC) moved back to .500 on the season with a 34-7 win over Central Arkansas, the Seminoles’ final tune-up game before heading back into ACC play. After the victory, head coach Mike Norvell met with reporters after the Seminoles’ 34-7 win over Central Arkansas on Family Weekend. He said the game […]
"The FSU Seminoles beat the Central Arkansas Bears on Saturday. Here is everything Mike Norvell said after the game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 27, 2026, 1:45 AMWhat FSU head coach Mike Norvell said after Central Arkansas win
The FSU Seminoles beat the Central Arkansas Bears on Saturday. Here is everything Mike Norvell said after the game.
- Yahoo SportsSep 27, 2026, 1:32 AMMike Norvell on FSU’s win over Central Arkansas: “Obviously a lot of areas where we can continue to improve upon”
Florida State (2-2, 0-1 ACC) moved back to .500 on the season with a 34-7 win over Central Arkansas, the Seminoles’ final tune-up game before heading back into ACC play. After the victory, head coach Mike Norvell met with reporters after the Seminoles’ 34-7 win over Central Arkansas on Family Weekend. He said the game […]
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