Florida State finished with a 5-7 record in 2025. This was disappointing, given that the Seminoles defeated Alabama in the opener by a score of 31-17. There were several individuals who thought Florida State was a real contender for the College Football Playoff.
However, head coach Mike Norvell and his squad choked down the stretch, where they lost seven of their last nine games. The fan base figured that the heartbreak would stop after the 2-10 campaign in 2024, but Florida State has not endured six losing seasons in eight years.
Coach Norvell is firmly on the hot seat, according to many analysts, but the administration decided to retain him for another year, which didn’t seem like a popular choice. Florida State has been known to have expectations of competing for championships.
Florida State might have an “it” factor in wide receiver Devin Carter
Florida State has to suffer through another rebuild after the disappointment in 2025. This generally leaves the roster to be completely overhauled by transfers. This is the landscape that we are in with college football, but it is still frustrating that the Seminoles are having a difficult time developing homegrown prospects…