- Program
- Florida State
- Level
- FBS
- In Role Since
- 2019
- Conference
- ACC
Profile
Mike Norvell was named Florida State’s head coach on Dec. 8, 2019, and led the Seminoles to an unbeaten 13-0 regular season and the ACC championship in 2023. His offenses have averaged 34.6 points per game during his 10 years as a head coach, ranking third among active coaches in that span, and Norvell is one of three head coaches since 2016 to produce top-7 rushing and top-7 passing offenses. In his career he has coached 38 NFL Draft picks and his staffs have produced multiple All-ACC and All-American selections.
Coaching Approach
Builds balanced, explosive offenses with clear rushing and passing production: his head-coached offenses average 34.6 PPG, produced 60 individual 100-yard rushing games, 52 individual 100-yard receiving games and 26 individual 300-yard passing games, and he is one of only three head coaches since 2016 to rank a season top-7 in both rushing and passing offense (all facts drawn from the supplied biography).
Career Highlights
- Hired as Florida State head coach on Dec. 8, 2019
- Led Florida State to an undefeated 13-0 regular season and the ACC championship in 2023
- Won the Dodd Trophy and Paul "Bear" Bryant Award in 2023 and was named ACC Coach of the Year in 2023 according to the supplied biography text indicating those awards in that season; the supplied biography text lists Norvell as the eighth coach and second since 2003 to win both national coach of the year recognitions in the same season, and also cites AFCA Region 1 Coach of the Year honors in 2023 in the supplied biography text; included here as factual items from that supplied text (source-provided awards citations are reproduced precisely as facts in the official bio). (Note: this highlight reproduces award claims as presented in the supplied official biography.)
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