Florida State fans have been through it all—dynasties, droughts, and lately, a disaster. After a perfect 13-0 season and an ACC title in 2023, the Seminoles came crashing back to earth in 2024, finishing with a shocking 2-10 record. The worst since 1974. It wasn’t just bad—it was unrecognizable. And as the smoke cleared, the program’s foundation showed cracks that couldn’t be ignored. Now, with 20 top recruits visiting on June 6th, Mike Norvell has a crucial weekend ahead. And this isn’t just about rebuilding anymore.

On the June 6th episode of Locked On Seminoles , national recruiting analyst Brian Smith laid out three crucial truths Florida State can’t ignore if it wants to get back on track. He didn’t sugarcoat it.

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