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Tony White praises Tom Herman's role with FSU football coaching staff

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Tony White praises Tom Herman's role with FSU football coaching staff
Summary

Florida State Seminoles assistant coach Tony White praised Tom Herman following his hiring in July. White emphasized Herman's contribution as a sounding board for defensive strategies, noting his extensive offensive coaching experience from previous roles at Houston, Texas, and FAU. Their collaboration aims to enhance the team's defensive performance. White highlighted a recent interaction during a practice scrimmage that demonstrated Herman's calming influence on him amidst the team's challenges.

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  • •Tom Herman joined FSU's coaching staff in July before fall camp.
  • •Herman provides valuable insights to defensive coordinator Tony White.
  • •White appreciates Herman's calming presence during practice interactions.
  • •Herman previously coached at Houston, Texas, and FAU.
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  • 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — FSU's Tony White on Tom Herman: 'He's been truly awesome'
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The FSU Seminoles added Tom Herman to their coaching staff, and Tony White recently praised the hire.

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