Will Mike Norvell be fired? The firing of athletic director Michael Alford in September indicates that the Florida State Seminoles are finally ready to move on from their head football coach. While a termination might not come until later this year, it is not unreasonable to think a Seminoles coaching search is going on quietly behind the scenes.
Norvell’s $46 million buyout and the cost of overhauling the entire Seminoles coaching staff must be considered. As previously reported, Florida State’s athletic department reported a $437 million debt at the end of the 2025 fiscal year. That is going to be a factor in the search for a new head coach…