FSU's Mike Norvell Signs Eight-Year Contract Extension Amid Alabama Rumors
Norvell's commitment to FSU seen as a significant boost for the program, following an unbeaten 2023 season and ACC championship win.
- Florida State University (FSU) head coach Mike Norvell has agreed to an eight-year contract extension, worth more than $10 million per year, amid rumors linking him to the Alabama coaching job.
- Norvell led FSU to an unbeaten regular season in 2023, winning an ACC championship for the first time since 2014.
- Despite the successful season, FSU was the first undefeated Power Five conference champion left out of the College Football Playoff, following a season-ending injury to quarterback Jordan Travis.
- Norvell's decision to stay at FSU comes after Alabama's legendary coach Nick Saban announced his retirement, sparking a search for his replacement.
- Norvell's commitment to FSU is seen as a significant boost for the program, which has been working to regain its status as a top-tier college football team.