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Former Middle Tennessee Coach Rick Stockstill Named Florida State Interim Head Coach

Former Middle Tennessee Coach Rick Stockstill Named Florida State Interim Head Coach
World Sports · 12:40:07 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Former Middle Tennessee head coach Rick Stockstill has been named interim head coach at Florida State. Stockstill was one of Bobby Bowden's first quarterbacks during his playing days with the Seminoles.

Stockstill, 64, compiled a 113-111 record over 18 seasons at Middle Tennessee from 2006 to 2023, leading the Blue Raiders to 10 bowl appearances. His most notable victory came in 2022 when Middle Tennessee upset Miami 45-31 as 25.5-point underdogs.

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