Florida State football has not had a great season, where they recorded a 5-6 campaign with wins over teams such as Alabama, Wake Forest, and Virginia Tech. The expectations were high after beating the Crimson Tide in the opener, but they haven't been able to capitalize since then.
The Seminoles made breaking news as they announced that head football coach Mike Norvell would be returning for the 2026 season. This made some of the fan base angry since Florida State football up a 2-10 record in 2024 with 5-6 so far in 2025.
However, Coach Norvell has a change to prove himself with changes in the front office, coaching staff, and roster management. This is a chance for Florida State to take advantage in the recruiting cycle.
The Early Signing Period begins on December 3rd, so the Seminoles have a short period of time after the Florida game to make things happen. Florida State has the fourteenth-best recruiting class, according to 247Sports Composite. Before the signing period hits, here are three commits that could make a difference for the Seminoles in 2026.