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Florida State football will face Virginia on Saturday without defensive lineman Darryll Desir, who is among 10 players ruled out. The Seminoles (2-2) are slight underdogs against the Cavaliers (3-1), who boast a top-tier defense. Weather forecasts predict rain, adding complexity to a game viewed as critical for head coach Mike Norvell's future.
Florida State fired athletic director Michael Alford in a leadership reshuffle that could put Mike Norvell’s future in jeopardy amid ongoing program debt, ACC revenue questions, and recent on-field struggles, with officials signaling this is a step toward broader restructuring and the board avoiding involvement in the next football coaching hire.
A stadium blackout at Doak Campbell forced Florida State and SMU to play without helmet radios, coordinators' chatter, or replay, turning the Labor Day game into an old-school, hand-signaling affair as officials weighed options before continuing.
Florida State welcomes preseason No. 19 SMU to Doak Campbell Stadium for a Labor Day primetime Week 1 clash, a rare meeting after SMU beat FSU in Dallas in 2024. SMU features QB Kevin Jennings and a veteran line, while FSU leans on Ashton Daniels and a playmaking group but faces coaching-by-committee dynamics on offense and a revamp on defense. The game carries a tight spread (SMU -2.5) and an over/under of 53.5, with Tomahawk Nation staff predictions split between a SMU win and a Seminole upset, reflecting questions about depth, pass rush, and execution.
Former Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos transfers to Texas Tech and remains eligible to play this season under the Big 12's pro-athlete rule after attending an NFL minicamp without signing a contract, positioning him to back up Will Hammond for the Red Raiders.
No. 1 Duke narrowly survived Florida State 80-79 in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals. Isaiah Evans scored a career-high 32 with seven 3-pointers, Cameron Boozer added 23 and 10 rebounds, and Maliq Brown sparked a 19-2 second-half run as Duke outrebounded FSU 46-25. Florida State’s Lajae Jones and Robert McCray V led the Seminoles with 28 and 25, respectively, but McCray’s late 3 and a buzzer-beater rimmed out after Chauncey Wiggins blocked Boozer with seven seconds left. Duke played without Caleb Foster (out indefinitely) and Patrick Ngongba II (foot issue). Duke moves on to face the Clemson-North Carolina winner on Friday.
Gus Malzahn retires as Florida State's offensive coordinator after 35 years in coaching, and head coach Mike Norvell promotes co-offensive coordinator Tim Harris Jr. to OC. Harris, who was already handling pass game coordination and WRs in 2025, helped the Seminoles field a top-15 offense in the nation, and Norvell says Harris will continue to lead the offense as the program pursues continued high-scoring success.
The article provides a detailed play-by-play account of a college basketball game between Duke Blue Devils and Florida State Seminoles on January 3, 2026, highlighting key moments, scores, and player actions throughout the game.
Tennessee Volunteers defeated Florida State Seminoles 7-2 to advance to the Men's College World Series Finals for the first time since 1951. Tennessee set a program record with 58 wins in a single season and became the first NCAA Division I team to have five players with 20 or more home runs in one season. Zander Sechrist pitched 6.1 strong innings, and Blake Burke led the offense with a home run and two RBIs. Tennessee will face either Texas A&M or Florida in the finals.
Florida State Seminoles and UCF Knights face off in the Tallahassee Regional final, with FSU needing one win to advance to the Super Regionals for the first time since 2019. UCF must win twice to clinch the regional. FSU's ace Jamie Arnold has been dominant, striking out 12 in his last outing. The game is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
The Florida State Seminoles will face the UCF Knights in the Tallahassee Regional of the NCAA Tournament after both teams secured wins in their opening games. FSU's Carson Dorsey delivered a strong pitching performance against Stetson, while UCF narrowly defeated Alabama. The winner of this matchup will advance to the regional final, while the loser will face the winner of the Alabama-Stetson game to avoid elimination. The game will be streamed on ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET.
The No. 12 Florida State Seminoles suffered their first loss of the season against the Clemson Tigers, with their pitching faltering in a 15-5 defeat. Despite a strong start with a grand slam, Seminoles' pitcher Cam Leiter struggled, allowing six runs in 2.2 innings. Clemson's offense was relentless, scoring in five of the seven innings. The Seminoles will look to bounce back in a doubleheader against Clemson, with tough matchups ahead.
SportsLine.com provides expert picks, game projections, and DFS projections for the upcoming Duke Blue Devils vs. Florida State Seminoles game, with analysis suggesting a potential for high scoring due to expected fouls and physical play. The over/under is set at 151.5, and the article highlights team injuries for both Duke and Florida State.
The North Carolina Tar Heels faced off against the Florida State Seminoles in a college basketball game, with the Tar Heels taking an early lead through successful plays by Elliot Cadeau and Harrison Ingram. The game saw a series of turnovers, offensive rebounds, and three-point shots, with both teams displaying strong offensive and defensive efforts.
Syracuse Orange are set to host the Florida State Seminoles in a crucial ACC matchup, with various predictions favoring Syracuse to win due to their recent form and home court advantage. The Orange are expected to capitalize on their momentum and secure a victory, as indicated by a poll showing strong support for Syracuse to continue their winning streak.