FSU football seeks first ACC win against Virginia on October 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Florida State football prepares to face the University of Virginia on October 3, aiming for its first ACC win in nearly a year. The Seminoles, after a 2-2 start in the season, will host Virginia at Doak Campbell Stadium, where FSU holds a strong all-time record. Head coach Mike Norvell emphasized the importance of this matchup against a talented Virginia team. Quarterback Ashton Daniels faces challenges in protecting the ball as he makes his fifth start, while Virginia’s offense, led by quarterback Beau Pribula, presents a significant test for FSU's struggling defense. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
- •Florida State aims for its first ACC win in 320 days.
- •The Seminoles are 15-5 all-time against Virginia.
- •Ashton Daniels has thrown five interceptions this season.
- •Virginia began the season ranked after a victory but suffered a recent loss.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for October 3 at 3:30 p.m.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — FSU football seeks first ACC win against Virginia at Doak
"Florida State looks to snap its ACC skid against Virginia. Can Ashton Daniels protect the ball, or will Ousmane Kromah carry the offense?
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