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Tommy Mire

Tommy Mire

Joined: Mar 1, 2023

Tommy Mire joined NoleGameday in 2023 as a writer and editor. He initially worked as lead voice at SBNation's Tomahawk Nation and contributes to football, NFL and recruiting coverage. Connect with Tommy on Twitter at @TommyM3III

Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell leads the Seminole football practice on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.
Florida State Seminoles College Football

Mike Norvell sees physicality turn up during FSU Football's first spring practice in pads

FSU’s first padded practice of the spring offered Mike Norvell a glimpse into the team’s edge and energy, with freshmen making early noise on defense.

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Florida State Seminoles Recruiting

FSU Football lands commitment from 2026 Seminole Legacy Offensive Lineman

Offensive line coach Herb Hand lands another offensive lineman in #Tribe26.

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Nov 2, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles defensive tackle Darrell Jackson Jr (6) sacks North Carolina Tarheels quarterback Jacolby Criswell (12) in the second quarter at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Myers-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles College Football

FSU Football's DL leaning on veteran front as the 'Noles charge into spring

FSU's defensive front is embracing leadership roles, with Darrell Jackson and James Williams leading by example in camp.

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Florida State Seminoles College Football

Mike Norvell not opposed to joint spring practice with Deion Sanders, Colorado Football

Norvell leaves the door open for a new spring practice format with the former FSU star.

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Sep 23, 2023; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell on the sideline in the first half against the Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-Imagn Images

Battle between two key position groups highlights Florida State's first spring practice

Competition is picking up in Tallahassee.

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Jan 19, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse (8) and linebacker Byron Young (0) celebrate a sack against the Philadelphia Eagles in a 2025 NFC divisional round game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles in the Pros

LA Rams star wins over Philadelphia Eagles fan in heartwarming exchange

The former Seminole has shown that sportsmanship and passion go well beyond the hash marks.

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Sep 14, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell before a game against the Memphis Tigers at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles College Football

Mike Norvell reveals thoughts on FSU Football ahead of spring camp

With an overhauled coaching staff and a new quarterback under center, the Seminoles look to lay the foundation for a defining 2025 season.

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Nov 9, 2024; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; Boston College Eagles quarterback Thomas Castellanos (1) hands the ball off to unning back Kye Robichaux (5) during the first half at Alumni Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles in the Pros

FSU Football has something to prove—and it starts with Alabama

After a disastrous 2-10 season and a complete coaching overhaul, Florida State is looking for redemption.

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Oct 5, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell reacts before the game against the Clemson Tigers at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles College Football

CBS takes aim at Mike Norvell’s contract—here’s why FSU is still betting on him

With a revamped staff, top-tier transfer class, and major program investments, the Seminoles are banking on a turnaround in 2025.

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Nov 3, 2019; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Chicago Bears nose tackle Eddie Goldman (91) reacts against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles in the Pros

Commanders secure former Bears defender on one-year deal

After stints with the Bears and Falcons, the experienced defensive tackle looks to make an impact in Washington’s rotation.

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Oct 18, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Television and radio personality Paul Finebaum does a live report from SEC Media Day at the Omni Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles College Football

ESPN’s Paul Finebaum bashes FSU, Clemson in conference realignment debate

After settling a lawsuit with the ACC, FSU and Clemson remain in Finebaum’s crosshairs as he questions their value in conference realignment.

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Sep 15, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. (97) reacts after sacking Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) (not pictured) in the second half at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
Florida State Seminoles in the Pros

Houston Texans bring back former FSU star DL on $9.5 million deal

The FSU product lands a new deal with Houston, set to anchor the defensive line for two more seasons.

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