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FSU dominates Virginia with strong performance in home game

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

FSU dominates Virginia with strong performance in home game
Summary

Florida State Seminoles achieved a decisive 38-7 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium. The Seminoles, now 3-2 overall and 1-1 in ACC play, showcased a powerful offensive effort, especially from quarterback Ashton Daniels, who rushed for five touchdowns and 136 yards. After falling behind 7-0, FSU scored 17 unanswered points in the second quarter and exhibited strong defensive play by limiting Virginia to -12 rushing yards and finishing with 10 sacks. The win is significant for head coach Mike Norvell, who faced scrutiny prior to this game.

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  • •FSU scored 17 unanswered points in the second quarter.
  • •Ashton Daniels rushed for five touchdowns, a new record.
  • •FSU's defense recorded 10 sacks and 12 tackles for loss.
  • •Florida State improves to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in ACC play.
  • •Doak Campbell Stadium saw significant fan engagement during the game.
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The Florida State Seminoles dominated the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday. Here is how their fans reacted to the game.

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