Earlier this week, head coach Mike Norvell made his way through the Sunshine State to meet with a plethora of recruits. Two of the notable stops were Norvell checking in with a pair of Florida State pledges, four-star safety Darryl Bell III and three-star safety Tedarius Hughes.
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Ionata is the son of former FSU offensive lineman Joey Ionata, who played for the Seminoles from 1984-88. Ionata was a full-time starter during his final two years with the program and was an AP All-American honorable mention in 1988. The younger Ionata also has an older brother, Joseph Ionata, who signed with Alabama in 2023.
Brian Kelly has got his full-time on-field coaching staff back up to 10 as he is set to bring in former Florida State assistant Alex Atkins on staff.
The Florida native has built a strong relationship with Hand and offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn dating back to their time at UCF. He picked up an offer from the Knights and vis
2025 will be a crucial year for Florida State, and Mike Norvell, as the look ahead towards their season opener against Alabama on August 30 inside a newy renovated Doak Campbell Stadium.
Former Florida State offensive coordinator Alex Atkins is reportedly being pursued by a major SEC program after being fired by the Seminoles during the 2024 season.
Florida State beefed up its running back room for the 2026 season on Monday by landing a big-time pledge from the Tallahassee area.
Following a disappointing 2-10 2024 campaign, Mike Norvell and the Seminoles lose a blue-chip quarterback recruit via de-commitment.
Florida State has been busy on the in-state recruiting trail, and added a commitment from another Sunshine State player after a successful Junior Day. Amari Clemons, a four-star running back out of Marianna,
Atkins, a Chicago native and former offensive guard at UT-Martin, has spent most of his career as an offensive line coach. He oversaw the position at Chattanooga, Georgia Southern, Tulane and Charlotte before he joined Florida State’s staff in 2020. Atkins coached tight ends once before in 2008 at UT-Martin.
Castellanos, who accounted for 5 touchdowns the last two years against FSU, signed with the Seminoles in mid-December and held his first news conference Tuesday. He was the first recruit signed by