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Florida State hosts New Mexico State in season opener on Saturday

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 10:05 AM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Florida State hosts New Mexico State in season opener on Saturday
Summary

Florida State University football team is set to open its 2026 season against New Mexico State on Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee at 7 p.m. FSU enters the game with a 38-34 record under head coach Mike Norvell, looking to improve after recent disappointing seasons. New Mexico State, in its second year under coach Tony Sanchez, struggled last season with a 4-8 record and will debut quarterback Trey Hedden. The game will be broadcast on CW and available for streaming on Fubo and the ESPN app.

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  • •Florida State faces New Mexico State in season opener.
  • •Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday.
  • •Game held at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
  • •FSU aims to improve on recent subpar seasons.
  • •New Mexico State has a new quarterback, Trey Hedden.
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