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The ACC released its final availability report for the matchup two hours before kickoff, providing final updates from Florida State and North Carolina State. On gameday, the statuses for players on the report are out, game-time decision, or available. The total number of missing players is up to 23, 14 for Virginia Tech and nine for Florida State.
Both teams enter with identical 5-5 records as the Seminoles look to build on last week's win while the Wolfpack aim to bounce back from a lopsided loss. Here's how to watch for free.
Mike Norvell is here to stay as head coach for Florida State football (5-5, 2-6). After receiving confirmation from the athletics department, FSU fans are making it abundantly clear they are not on board with Norvell continuing as head coach.
North Carolina State running back Hollywood Smothers is electric. While FSU has 800 more yards rushing on the year, Smothers has nearly double the number of yards on the ground compared to FSU's leading rusher (Gavin Sawchuk - 444).
Less than 48 hours after FSU’s embarrassing loss at North Carolina State, the school has announced that embattled sixth-year coach Mike Norvell will remain on the job in 2026. In a five-paragraph news release,
Three-star defensive end Damaad Lewis of Charlotte, N.C., announced on social media Sunday night that he has committed to Florida State. Lewis, who is rated one of the nation’s top 50 Edge prospects,
The model has Florida State quarterback Tommy Castellanos throwing for more than 250 yards and two touchdowns, while NC State quarterback C.J. Bailey will be held to under 220 yards and two touchdowns. The model projects that these teams combine for 55 points as the Under hits more than 60% of the time.
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NC State tops Florida State 21-11 behind Joly’s TD, 2 late special-teams turnovers by Seminoles
Justin Joly had a clinching fourth-down touchdown catch with 1:47 left as N.C. State beat Florida State 21-11 to become bowl eligible.
Florida State will look to win its first road game of the year tonight, facing off against the NC State Wolfpack in Raleight (8 p.m., ESPN). The Seminoles are also seeking their first win over the Wolfpack since 2019 in addition to securing bowl eligibility for the third time in six years under head coach