Florida State to begin search for new athletic director soon

Florida State University President Richard McCullough announced on October 27 that the search for a new athletic director will commence soon. Following the dismissal of former AD Michael Alford on September 14, McCullough emphasized the university's commitment to sustained success in athletics. He acknowledged the need for a clear plan and stated that evaluations of the athletics organization are nearing completion. McCullough called for support for current student-athletes as they move through the season, reinforcing the expectation for Florida State to compete at a high level.

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