Mike Norvell addresses Florida State collapse before Miami matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 7:24 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Florida State head coach Mike Norvell discussed his team's collapse in a recent game against Louisville ahead of their upcoming rivalry match against No. 3 Miami. The Seminoles lost 44-20 after leading 14-0, marking a significant turnaround with Louisville outscoring FSU 44-6. Norvell recognized the missed opportunities in the red zone and stressed the need for his players to handle emotional swings better. The team aims to rebound against Miami, which is a 21.5-point favorite for the Saturday night game in Miami.
- •Florida State lost 44-20 to Louisville after leading 14-0.
- •Norvell emphasized the need for better emotional control.
- •Miami is favored by 21.5 points heading into Saturday's game.
- •Florida State's defense must improve following the Louisville game.
- •The matchup against Miami is significant in ACC standings.
- 7:24 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Norvell on the collapse versus Louisville, looking ahead to Miami: “None of us were good enough”
"FSU’s coaching staff kicks off rivalry week ahead of a stiff road test Saturday.
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