Mike Norvell Out as Florida State Head Coach
Former Memphis football coach Mike Norvell has been fired from his position at Florida State.
Memphis, TN, November 1, 2026 — Mike Norvell is no longer the head football coach at Florida State University. The university announced the decision regarding Norvell’s position on Tuesday.
Norvell, who previously served as the head football coach at the University of Memphis, was hired by Florida State in December 2019. His tenure at Florida State concluded after the recent announcement of his dismissal.
Details regarding the specific reasons for the termination were not immediately provided by the university. Information concerning any contractual stipulations or severance packages was also not made public at the time of the announcement.
During his time with the Seminoles, Norvell led the team through several seasons. The team’s performance and achievements under his leadership have been a subject of discussion among fans and analysts. The specific win-loss record and notable game outcomes for his tenure at Florida State were not included in the initial announcement.
Prior to his role at Florida State, Norvell coached the Memphis Tigers for four seasons. He guided Memphis to a successful period, including appearances in multiple bowl games. His coaching career began with assistant coaching roles at various collegiate programs before he took the helm at Memphis.
The university has not yet announced any interim coaching plans or initiated a formal search for a permanent replacement. Further updates are expected as the situation develops.
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