The Daily Chop Lite, Nov 24, 2025

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop Lite, Nov 24, 2025



https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-leadership-head-coach-mike-norvell-issue-statements-on-retention-of-norvell-for-2026-future-plans-263089130/
FSU leadership, head coach Mike Norvell issue statements on retention of Norvell for 2026, future plans

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2025/11/23/mike-norvell-buyout-looms-large-as-fsu-keeps-coach-for-2026/87417241007/
The price of change: Why FSU can’t afford to fire its embattled coach

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/why-florida-state-leaders-chose-keep-mike-norvell-head-coach-
Why Florida State leaders chose to keep Mike Norvell as head coach

https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/123093/opinion-column-discussion-coaching-fire-keep-roster-changes-administration
FSU continues to throw good money after bad by retaining Mike Norvell

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6831188/2025/11/23/mike-norvell-florida-state-decision-contract/
Florida State retaining Mike Norvell shows Noles’ expectations aren’t what they used to be

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/11/23/fsu-football-mike-norvell-head-coach-fans-reaction/87435438007/
FSU fans frustrated, confused that Mike Norvell is remaining as coach

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/former-players-fans-split-mike-norvell-remaining-fsu-football-
Former players and fans split on Mike Norvell remaining with FSU football
The highs and lows of 2025 have tipped the boiling pot of the FSU fanbase.

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/longformarticle/recruits-react-to-mike-norvell-remaining-fsus-head-football-coach-263110801/
Recruits react to Mike Norvell remaining FSU's head football coach

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/breaking-down-why-florida-state-retained-mike-norvell/ar-AA1R1acy?ocid=BingNewsSerp
Breaking down why Florida State retained Mike Norvell

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/16-notes-fsu-football-21-11-loss-nc-state-tommy-castellanos-
16 notes to remember from FSU football's 21-11 loss to NC State

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/breaking-down-best-worst-fsu-football-performances-nc-state-wolfpack-tommy-castellanos-
Breaking down the best and worst FSU football performances vs. NC State Wolfpack

https://chopchat.com/fsu-fans-should-keep-an-eye-on-how-cfp-treats-ole-miss-if-lane-kiffin-leaves-01kas7p1ja06
FSU fans should keep an eye on how CFP treats Ole Miss if Lane Kiffin leaves

https://seminoles.com/news/2025/11/23/womens-soccer-no-3-fsu-advances-to-host-ncaa-quarterfinal-with-win-at-no-2-georgetown
No. 3 FSU Advances to Host NCAA Quarterfinal with Win at No. 2 Georgetown

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6832423/2025/11/24/college-football-team-rankings-oregon-oklahoma/
Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 13: The contenders are getting crowded
56. Florida State