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Florida State Names Rick Stockstill Interim Head Coach

Florida State Names Rick Stockstill Interim Head Coach
World Sports · 04:49:10 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Florida State University has appointed Rick Stockstill as interim head coach of the Seminoles football program, according to a report from SB Nation's NoleThruandThru on Sunday.

Stockstill arrives in Tallahassee after serving as head coach at Middle Tennessee State University, where he led the Blue Raiders program. A photograph from September 24, 2022, shows Stockstill on the sidelines during Middle Tennessee's game against the Miami Hurricanes in Miami Gardens, Florida.

The announcement comes as Florida State seeks stability for its football program. Stockstill brings extensive head coaching experience at the FBS level to the interim role.

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