Florida State football prepares for tough 2026 schedule under Norvell

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Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Florida State football prepares for tough 2026 schedule under Norvell
Summary

Florida State football faces a challenging 2026 season with a schedule ranking 22nd nationally in strength of schedule. Head coach Mike Norvell, entering his seventh year, aims to improve on a 3-13 ACC record over the last two seasons. Key matchups include road games against Alabama and Miami, and home games against Clemson, SMU, and Florida. The squad features 57 new players, including talent like Duce Robinson and Micahi Danzy. The team's performance in September and October will be critical for Norvell’s future and the program's trajectory.

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  • FSU's 2026 schedule includes key rivals like Miami and Alabama.
  • The team holds a 7-17 overall record over the last two seasons.
  • There are 57 new players joining the roster this season.
  • Key games include SMU on September 7 and Florida on November 27.
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Florida State football enters the 2026 season with a tough schedule. But which games are the toughest? Let's break it down.

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