Florida State’s 2025 season has been a roller coaster of emotions that’s left fans and boosters questioning everything they thought they knew about Mike Norvell. The Seminoles are 3-2 after losses to Virginia (46-38) and Miami (35-24), and the vibes around Tallahassee are getting uglier by the week. This is the same program that went 13-1 and won the ACC Championship in 2023, only to collapse spectacularly to 2-10 in 2024 in what was one of the most shocking downfalls in college football history.
There was plenty of noise around the head coach at the start of the season, but he managed to silence his naysayers with an impressive 31-17 Week 1 victory over No. 8 Alabama. His transfer QB Thomas Castellanos looked good, and the Noles played like 2024 never existed. That momentum has comple