Mike Norvell Live: FSU football eyes improvements during bye Week
FSU enters its bye week. Follow live as Mike Norvell discusses the SMU loss, team improvements and Alabama prep.
Florida State University football finds itself in a period of introspection as the team embarks on its first bye week of the 2026 season following a tough loss to SMU. Coach Mike Norvell will provide his final public comments on Saturday's 27-24 defeat at Doak Campbell Stadium, while also outlining the Seminoles' priorities and preparation plans for the upcoming challenges.
Currently sitting at 1-1 overall and 0-1 in ACC play, the Seminoles recognize this break as an opportunity to regroup and address key issues that arose during the loss to the Mustangs. Norvell aims to discuss the lessons learned from that game, highlight player development opportunities, and emphasize the team's focus as they prepare for their first road trip of the year.
The Seminoles will travel to Tuscaloosa to face No. 12 Alabama on September 19, with kickoff set for 3:30 p.m. ET at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The game will be broadcast nationally on ABC. As the Seminoles begin preparations for this formidable matchup, fans can look forward to live updates, insights, and key takeaways from Norvell's weekly press conference as they aim to improve and overcome the challenges ahead.
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