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Clemson's Dabo Swinney Criticizes Florida State's Handling of Mike Norvell Firing

Clemson's Dabo Swinney Criticizes Florida State's Handling of Mike Norvell Firing
World Sports · 12:00:20 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney has expressed disapproval regarding the manner in which Florida State parted ways with head coach Mike Norvell, according to a report from Yahoo Sports. The specific details of Swinney's criticism were not disclosed in the initial report.

Norvell, who led the Seminoles since 2020, was dismissed amid a disappointing season. Swinney, a two-time national champion with Clemson, has previously spoken about coaching professionalism and program stability.

Further comments from Swinney or official statements from either program have not yet been released.

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