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

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.

Florida State's coaching staff is staying busy on the road. The Seminoles have been traveling all over the country to meet with prospects and extend new scholarship offers. Head coach Mike Norvell and defensive coordinator Tony White made their way through the Sunshine State on Wednesday.

FSU, which is already spending nearly $300 million to renovate Doak Campbell Stadium, can’t afford to fire Mike Norvell

In a virtual meeting with Seminole Boosters, Mike Norvell promised a 2025 team that will represent Florida State football the way it "deserves." Speaking during his "Vision of Excellence ...

On Friday, FSU head coach Mike Norvell made his way through the Sunshine State. He took the time to drop through Pace High School to visit with four-star offensive lineman Grant Wise. The Seminoles are clearly making Wise a priority along the trenches as offensive line coach Herb Hand was in to see him earlier this week.

Florida State football' s early enrollees want to make a good impression in their first year as Seminoles. FSU signed 20 freshmen, and 15 have already enrolled. Unfortunately, there won't be a spring showcase this year, so fans won't be able to witness the incoming players being put on display at Doak Campbell Stadium.

The Cardinal Mooney Football Program had some special visitors Wednesday, landing on the fifty yard line via helicopter. Florida State University Head Coach Mike Norvell

Losses to Georgia Tech, Boston College and Memphis started the year from hell. There were blowout losses and some close defeats in ACC play. The Seminoles finished the season by getting whacked by rival Florida, 31-11. National title runner-up Notre Dame beat FSU, 52-3.

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell promised in a Booster meeting Tuesday that his 2025 team will represent FSU the way it "deserves."

Florida State holds six verbal commitments in its 2026 class which ranks No. 8 in the country. The Seminoles previously landed four-star safety Darryl Bell and three-star safety Tedarius Hughes. READ MORE: FSU Football Won’t Hold Spring Showcase Due to Doak Campbell Stadium Renovations

Police said a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper had gotten into a “physical altercation” with a suspect in custody, which resulted in the trooper using “deadly force.” No hospital staff or law enforcement officers were harmed, according to police. The incident is currently being investigated.