FSU right now has enough noise in the system to drown out the Marching Chiefs. Every incompletion is a referendum on Norvell. Every missed tackle is another reason he should be fired. Even after the season-opening victory, the prevailing reaction wasn’t relief or encouragement. It was ridicule because the Seminoles didn’t win impressively enough.

A vast majority of Seminole fans are officially over the Mike Norvell Era.

Mike Norvell and the Florida State Seminoles could not maintain their winning momentum in the second game of the season. After a 34-17 victory over New Mexico State in the season opener, the Seminoles faced the SMU Mustangs on Monday.

It was supposed to be a regular Monday night lights game at Doak Campbell Stadium, but a sudden power failure turned it into a nightmare. The kickoff between Florida State and SMU got pushed back by almost two hours.

Despite no major upsets in the first full week of the 2026 college football season, the top of the Associated Press Top 25 poll has shifted based on some of the results.

Florida State coach Mike Norvell is sitting in a hot seat that is getting hotter by the day. After Monday night’s 27-24 home loss to No.