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Mike Norvell

Fired Nov 1, 2026 at Florida State. Interim head coach: Rick Stockstill

Coaching since 2007

Mike Norvell went 42-39 at Florida State before he was fired on Nov 1, 2026.

Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season4-5Conf 2-4
At Florida State42-39Conf 25-31 · since 2020
Last 3 seasons11-22Conf 5-17
Career80-55Conf 50-41 · 11 seasons

Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker

Florida State won 66.3% of its games before he arrived (68.7% in conference). His career win rate is -7.1 pts against that (-13.7 pts in conference).

Bio

Hired
Dec 8, 2019
Alma mater
Central Arkansas
Calls plays
No
Background
Offense
First-time head coach
No
Agent
Jimmy Sexton
Agency
CAA

Head Coaching Seasons

10 seasons
YearSchoolW-LConfSRSSP+SP+ OffSP+ DefAP FinalTitles and Bowl
2025Florida State5-7ACC8.47.229.321.2--
2024Florida State2-10ACC-6.7-3.220.125.3--
2023Florida State13-1ACC19.619.434.116.56Conference champion; L 3-63 Capital One Orange Bowl vs Georgia
2022Florida State10-3ACC14.113.234.820.411W 35-32 Cheez-It Bowl vs Oklahoma
2021Florida State5-7ACC4.07.629.823.0--
2020Florida State3-6ACC--4.926.431.3--
2019Memphis12-2American Athletic14.418.039.523.417Conference champion; L 39-53 GOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC vs Penn State
2018Memphis8-6American Athletic1.29.238.830.5-L 34-37 JARED BIRMINGHAM BOWL vs Wake Forest
2017Memphis10-3American Athletic10.57.837.630.625L 20-21 bowl vs Iowa State
2016Memphis8-5American Athletic4.07.733.829.3-L 31-51 BOCA RATON BOWL vs Western Kentucky

Florida State Staff, 2026

16

Transfer Portal at Florida State

Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 29

CycleInOutNet
20262550-25
20252232-10
20241317-4
2023210-8
202227-5
202101-1

Staff History by Season

1 stint
  1. 2021-2025
    Florida StateHead Coach

Coaching Tenure Timeline

5 stops
2020-20267 seasons
Head Coach
2016-20194 seasons
Head Coach
2012-20154 seasons
Offensive Coordinator
2011-20111 season
Offensive Coordinator
2007-20104 seasons
Wide Receivers Coach

Recruiting Classes by Tenure

Florida StateHead Coach 2020-2026

ClassCommits5-Star4-StarAvg Stars
2026210113.52
2025180133.72
2024190163.84
202315183.67
202214073.5
202113083.54
202013073.46

MemphisHead Coach 2016-2019

ClassCommits5-Star4-StarAvg Stars
20197002.86
201819012.68
201720012.65
201615002.6
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