HC Mike Norvell has been at the center of attention this season for FSU fans, and not for good reasons. With four losses in a row, the Seminoles faithful are urging for his immediate firing. But to their dismay, the financial conditions of FSU and the current contract of the head coach do not allow the management to move forward with the decision. Why?

Mid-season firings are not new. However, the program has to take the buyout clause as a factor. And things are especially bad if the program has a limited capital budget. That is the case with FSU, who are finding it rather difficult to fire Mike Norvell due to his $54 million buyout clause. In a post on X, Nicole Auerbach shared the thoughts of Michael Alford , the AD of FSU, on the decision.

Alford gave a statement, saying, “We are

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