Florida State seeks turnaround amid coaching concerns for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 5:12 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Florida State football is preparing for the 2026 season amid significant criticism of head coach Mike Norvell. Under his leadership, the Seminoles have experienced 17 losses over the past 24 games, with many games decided by narrow margins. This season, the team enters unranked and has not placed any players on major preseason award watch lists, save for standout receiver Duce Robinson. Concerns about quarterback development and inconsistent play-calling have compounded the team’s struggles. The upcoming season is seen as crucial for Norvell’s future with the program.
- •Florida State enters the season unranked for 2026.
- •Norvell has overseen 17 losses in the last 24 games.
- •Robinson is the only player recognized on preseason award lists.
- •Concerns linger over quarterback development and game strategy.
- •Fan dissatisfaction is growing regarding team performance.
- 5:12 AMYahoo Sports — No Recognition for Florida State is Another Norvell Indictment
"Empty trophy watch lists and a staggering seventeen losses expose a coaching staff unable to develop elite talent, leaving the once-proud Seminoles languishing in preseason irrelevance.
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