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FSU’s Rick Stockstill Accomplishes Something Bobby Bowden Never Did

Rick Stockstill helped legendary head coach Bobby Bowden defeat Pittsburgh as Florida State’s quarterback in the 1980's. On Friday night, another win over the Panthers gave Stockstill a start that even his old coach never had in Tallahassee, Florida.

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FSU Football Loses Four-Star Commitment As #Tribe27 Recruiting Slide Continues

The Florida State Seminoles are still in the market for their next head coach after firing Mike Norvell less than two weeks ago. The changes in Tallahassee have had plenty of ramifications on the recruiting trail.

Florida State Seminoles News / HITC / November 13

7-foot-0, 285-pound Florida State freshman Marcis Ponder’s highlight reel goes viral

Florida State freshman Marcis Ponder is causing quite a lot of excitement in the NCAA. Marcis Ponder is in his freshman year with the Florida State Seminoles, and he’s already putting that huge frame to work early in the 2026-27 season.

College Basketball News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / November 13

FSU Basketball Looks to Bounce Back Against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

Florida State fought hard but fell short to the top-ranked Florida Gators at home on Tuesday evening. It was a good measuring stick for the Seminoles, and they now have a few weeks to ramp up against low/mid-major schools before their next power-conference game against Tennessee on December 1st.

Mike Norvell News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / November 12

Jordan Travis Fires Back at Former FSU Players Who Criticized Mike Norvell

Former Florida State star quarterback Jordan Travis remembers who gave him a chance when he was struggling at Florida State. Although not recruited by former head coach Mike Norvell, the Louisville transfer went on to set multiple records in Tallahassee, Florida, and became a beloved figure among the Florida State faithful.

College Football News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / November 12

FSU Football at Pitt Panthers: Preview, Storylines, Odds

The Florida State Seminoles ended a 12-game road losing streak with a 31-24 win at Boston College last weekend in interim head coach Rick Stockstill’s debut.

Tiger Woods News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Charlie Woods Signs With Florida State in a Class Led by Miles Russell

Charlie Woods and Miles Russell signed with Florida State on Wednesday, a year and a half after they stood at the same spot on a leaderboard at Streamsong.

Florida State Seminoles News / Busting Brackets / November 11

Florida Basketball: 3 takeaways from holding off Florida State to remain No. 1 team

Florida Basketball continues its state-wide preseason tour with a matchup against Florida State to open the Tuesday slate. Similar to its prior matchup with Miami, the Gators weren’t able to get much separation from the Seminoles for most of the game, leading by just a couple of points with over 10 minutes to go.

College Basketball (W) News / Ball Exclusives / November 11

West Florida Takes on Florida State Wednesday at Tucker Center

The West Florida Argonauts visit the Florida State Seminoles on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Tucker Center, with tipoff at 6:00 p.m. ET. The Argonauts are 1-2.

College Football News / Viral Sports News / November 11

Florida State Lands Strong Message From Kirk Herbstreit

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit praised Florida State’s hiring of Jeff Purinton as vice president and director of athletics, writing on X that the two-time alumnus understands the program’s culture and can restore the Seminoles.

Florida State Seminoles News / Yardbarker / November 10

Jimbo Fisher could be attempting to make a comeback at Florida State

Jimbo Fisher knows what it takes to be successful in Tallahassee.

Why Wake Forest's Jake Dickert is not a candidate for Florida State job

'Pack your toughness': Florida State determined to test host Pitt

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College Football News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / November 10

3 Things We Learned From Jeff Purinton's First FSU Press Conference

The Florida State Seminoles announced the hiring of new athletic director and vice president Jeff Purinton earlier this week after a short search dating back to mid-September.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 10

Why Wake Forest's Dickert is not a candidate for Florida State job

Why Wake Forest's Jake Dickert is not a candidate for Florida State job

The Florida State Seminoles football program fired Mike Norvell on Nov. 1. Unfortunately for FSU, one intriguing candidate is off limits.

Jimbo Fisher is reportedly pushing hard for 1 head coaching job

Florida State hires Jeff Purinton as athletic director

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Mike Norvell News / EssentiallySports / November 7

Urban Meyer Shares True Feelings on Mike Norvell After Florida State Firing: 'Go Enjoy Your Family'

Mike Norvell’s time at Florida State ended with a familiar feeling for Seminoles fans. Another disappointing Saturday, another loss, and eventually, another coaching change.

Florida State Seminoles News / Florida State Seminoles on SI / November 6

Football at Boston College: Preview, Odds & Storylines

Rick Stockstill will lead his alma mater for the first time on Saturday as the Florida State Seminoles travel to face Boston College after a week of major coaching changes.

Duce Robinson News / TWSN / November 4

Florida State’s Offense Has a New Problem After Losing Duce Robinson

It was more than just Florida State losing to Clemson, they also went on to lose their leading wide receiver as Duce Robinson tore his ACL during their 36-24 loss.

Brian Kelly News / Yardbarker / November 3

Brian Kelly interested in FSU job, but would he be a good hire?

Brian Kelly interested in Florida State job, but would he be a good hire for Seminoles?

Despite a lack of success in recent years, Florida State remains one of the most recognizable brands in college football.

3 head-coaching candidates Florida State should target after firing Mike Norvell

Arizona State HC Kenny Dillingham talks Florida State opening, Mike Norvell connection

Duke's Manny Diaz not taking the bait regarding Florida State opening

Mike Norvell’s buyout revealed after his Florida State firing

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Florida State Seminoles News / Larry Brown Sports / November 3

Florida State's 'Baby Shaq' draws attention after his college debut

The Florida State Seminoles have a freshman who has earned the nickname “Baby Shaq,” and on Monday night, the rest of the country saw why for the first time.

Duce Robinson News / Yardbarker / November 3

Florida State's Duce Robinson to miss rest of season with torn ACL

Robinson suffered the injury in Florida State's 36-24 loss to Clemson.

Brian Kelly interested in Florida State job, but would he be a good hire for Seminoles?

Missouri's Eli Drinkwitz 'not a candidate' at Florida State

Arizona State HC Kenny Dillingham talks Florida State opening, Mike Norvell connection

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 3

Florida State shouldn’t bring back Jimbo Fisher, no matter how tempting the nostalgia is

The Seminoles are about to sort through a flood of names, and one familiar option is already getting far too much traction. I can’t believe I have to say this, but no, Florida State should not hire Jimbo Fisher.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 2

Arizona State HC Kenny Dillingham talks Florida State opening, Mike Norvell connection

Current Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Kenny Dillingham has a close relationship with now-former Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell.

Florida State fires Mike Norvell, defensive coordinator

Mike Norvell’s buyout revealed after his Florida State firing

3 head-coaching candidates Florida State should target after firing Mike Norvell

Duke's Manny Diaz not taking the bait regarding Florida State opening

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 2

3 HC candidates Florida State should target after firing Mike Norvell

3 head-coaching candidates Florida State should target after firing Mike Norvell

Before the Florida State Seminoles lost 36-24 to the Clemson Tigers at home on Saturday, a banner flew over Doak Campbell Stadium calling for head coach Mike Norvell's firing. The ACC program has granted that wish.

Florida State fires Norvell, defensive coordinator

Norvell’s buyout revealed after his Florida State firing

Did Lincoln Riley save his job, USC's CFP chances with upset win?

Syracuse continues impressive trend under HC Fran Brown

NC State head coach Philip Rivers? 5 reasons why we need it to happen

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 18

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss continues to make QB1 case for 2027 NFL Draft

Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will be playing on NFL Sundays. With that in mind, here are Week 7 standouts.

Arch Manning, Texas continue to struggle after home loss to Florida

Bryce Underwood pulls classy move after being benched for Tommy Carr

Kyle Whittingham has a revealing take on Underwood after QB’s benching

Ohio State should worry about Julian Sayin's injury during bye week

Everyone buried Deion Sanders, but there's reason for hope with Colorado

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 16

Miami needs to stop the Florida State run, make Seminoles one-dimensional

With Florida State more adept at running than passing in 2026 compared to other teams nationally, Miami will focus on stopping the Seminoles on the ground.

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