Florida State's future draws national attention ahead of 2026 season

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Florida State's future draws national attention ahead of 2026 season
Summary

Florida State football is under scrutiny as the 2026 season begins. The Ringer ranked the team's future No. 15 among key college football storylines, citing ongoing struggles since a strong 2023 season. After a season-ending injury to Jordan Travis, the Seminoles went 9-18 in the past two years, prompting questions about head coach Mike Norvell's job security. Florida State opens the season against New Mexico State, facing challenging opponents including Alabama and Clemson later in the schedule.

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  • Florida State ranked 15th in significant 2026 college football storylines.
  • The team has a 9-18 record since 2023 due to a quarterback injury.
  • Norvell's job security may be at stake during the season.
  • Florida State opens against New Mexico State this Saturday.
  • Future matchups include Alabama and Clemson, affecting bowl eligibility.
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The Ringer ranked Florida State’s future No. 15 among the biggest storylines entering the 2026 college football season.

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