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SHOCK: Florida State Retains Mike Norvell—Recruiting CRISIS Looms

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SHOCK: Florida State Retains Mike Norvell—Recruiting CRISIS Looms

Locked On Seminoles - Daily Podcast On Florida State Seminoles Football & Basketball›
Nov 23, 202512:04

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Florida State Seminoles double down on Mike Norvell, triggering a wave of controversy and uncertainty for the program’s future. Is FSU risking its recruiting pipeline and long-term success by prioritizing contract finances over results on the field? The Board of Trustees grapples with steep buyout challenges, leaving fans and boosters frustrated—and skeptical—about the direction under Norvell’s leadership.

Brian Smith offers a candid review of Florida State’s decision, highlighting the impact on recruiting, the transfer portal, and looming battles against rivals like the Florida Gators. Key topics include booster influence, contract ramifications, and how retaining Norvell could jeopardize both this signing day and future recruiting classes. With FSU fans demanding change and the program facing another mediocre season, can the Seminoles recover or will they keep kicking the can down the road? Don’t miss this hard-hitting analysis of Florida State’s most consequential decision yet.


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