Florida State has named linebackers coach Ernie Sims as interim defensive coordinator, according to an announcement on November 1, 2026. Sims, a former Florida State linebacker, has been coaching the Seminoles' linebackers and was seen leading drills during spring practice at the Albert J. Dunlap Athletic Training Facility in Tallahassee on March 13, 2026.
Florida State Names Ernie Sims Interim Defensive Coordinator



