FSU football releases 2025 media guide: Weight changes, team breakdown, stats, facts and more

Just 40 days remain until the Florida State Seminoles take on the Alabama Crimson Tide to kick off the 2025 college football season.

With FSU set to begin preseason camp, the program has released this year’s edition of its media guide, detailing the roster, coaching staff as well as historical information about the Seminoles.

The full guide can be viewed at this link.

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Team breakdown

Players returning: 39

• Offense: 18
• Defense: 19
• Special Teams: 2

Players lost: 40

• Offense: 21
• Defense: 17
• Special Teams: 2

Starters returning: 9

Offense: 3

• QB Brock Glenn
• TE Landen Thomas
• RG Jacob Rizy

Defense: 5

• DB Shyheim Brown
• DB K.J. Kirkland
• DT Darrell Jackson Jr.
• LB Omar Graham Jr.
• LB Blake Nichelson

Special teams: 1

Starters lost: 16

Offense: 8

Defense: 6

Special teams: 2

Players by state/hometown

Florida (58):

• Boca Raton: Gunnar Hansen
• Boynton Beach: Jake Weinberg
• Celebration: Greyson Labiad
• Clearwater: Jarvis Boatwright Jr.
• Cocoa: Jayvan Boggs, Richie Leonard IV, Chavez Thompson
• Crestview: Zay Parks
• Daytona Beach: Mac Chiumento
• Delray Beach: Jayden Parrish
• Fort Lauderdale: Shamar Arnoux, Omar Graham Jr., Earl Little Jr., Zae Thomas
• Gainesville: Donny Hiebert
• Havana: Darrell Jackson Jr.
• Jacksonville: Tae’Shaun Gelsey, K.J. Kirkland, Deante McCray
• Jupiter: Luke Douglas
• Key West: Andrè Otto
• Kissimmee: Jeremiah Wilson
• Lake City: Shyheim Brown, Camdon Frier
• Miami: Darryll Desir, Mandrell Desir, Jamorie Flagg, Jamari Howard, Daniel Lyons, Lawayne McCoy
• Naples: Brandon Torres
• North Palm Beach: Amaree Williams
• Orlando: Josh Raymond
• Oviedo: Tye Hylton
• Pace: Tylon Lee
• Palm Coast: Ashton Bracewell
• Panama City: Randy Pittman Jr.
• Pensacola: Jonathan Daniels, Adrian Medley, Ja’Bril Rawls
• Sanford: Ethan Pritchard
• Sarasota: Charles Lester III, Brunno Reus
• Sunrise: Conrad Hussey
• Tallahassee: Micahi Danzy, Michael Grant, Jeremiah Johnson, Peyton Naylor
• Tamarac: Edwin Joseph
• Tampa: Mason Arnold, AJ Cottrill, Jessie Harrold, Alex Nocco, Willy Suarez
• Titusville: Caziah Holmes
• West Orlando: Cai Bates
• West Palm Beach: Ricky Knight III, Max Redmon

Georgia (17):

• Albany: Kam Davis
• Athens: Gavin Markey
• Atlanta: Antonio Cromartie Jr.
• Columbus: Ashlynd Barker
• Dublin: Jayden Todd
• Ellenwood: Christian White
• Folkston: Jaylen King
• Greensboro: Kevin Wynn
• Leesburg: Ousmane Kromah
• Marietta: Caleb LaVallee
• McDonough: Bryson Estes
• Moultrie: Landen Thomas
• Rochelle: BJ Gibson
• Sandy Springs: Sean Poret
• Smyrna: Grant Fielder
• Warner Robins: Chastan Brown
• Waycross: Tommy Castellanos

Alabama (4):

• Birmingham: Squirrel White
• Harvest: Micah Pettus
• Hueytown: Roydell Williams
• Montgomery: Jaden Jones

Mississippi (3):

• De Kalb: Mario Nash Jr.
• Meridian: Quindarrius Jones
• Terry: Tyeland Coleman

Tennessee (3):

• Brownsville: Markeston Douglas
• Covington: Brock Glenn
• Murfreesboro: Elijah Herring

Connecticut (2):

• New Haven: Teriq Mallory
• Westport: Jacob Rizy

Maryland (2):

• Annapolis: Luke Petitbon
• Oxon Hill: Elijah Moore

New Jersey (2):

• Bordentown: Jayson Jenkins
• Toms River: Ja’Elyne Matthews

New York (2):

• Long Island: Stefon Thompson
• Uniondale: Gav Holman

North Carolina (2):

• Indian Trail: Gavin Blackwell
• New Bern: KJ Sampson

Texas (2):

• Denton: Kevin Sperry
• Katy: Justin Cryer

Arizona (1):

California (1):

Colorado (1):

Louisiana (1):

Minnesota (1):

Missouri (1):

• Kansas City: James Williams

Nebraska (1):

Pennsylvania (1):

• McKeesport: Deamontae Diggs

South Carolina (1):

• Charleston: Samuel Singleton Jr.

Democratic Republic of the Congo (1):

Sweden (1):

2025 coaching staff:

Mike Norvell: Head Coach

Gus Malzahn: Offensive Coordinator

Tony White: Defensive Coordinator

John Papuchis: Special Teams Coordinator/Linebackers Coach

Chris Thomsen: Deputy Head Coach/Tight Ends Coach

Tim Harris Jr.: Pass Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach

Evan Cooper: Safeties Coach

Herb Hand: Offensive Line Coach

David Johnson: Running Backs Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

Terrance Knighton: Defensive Line Coach

Patrick Surtain Sr.: Defensive Backs Coach

Tony Tokarz: Quarterbacks Coach

Odell Haggins: Associate Head Coach

Greg Moss: Assistant Defensive Backs Coach

Ernie Sims: Assistant Linebackers Coach

Austin Tucker: Assistant Wide Receivers Coach

Cooper Williams: Assistant Offensive Line Coach

D’Mitri Emmanuel: Graduate Assistant (Defense)

Ben Miles: Graduate Assistant (Offense)

Weight changes from spring

• CB Cai Bates, RS Fr.: 192 (-4)
• WR Gavin Blackwell, RS Sr.: 186 (+1)
• LB Blake Nichelson, RS Soph.: 224 (-5)
• WR Jayvan Boggs, Fr.: 211 (+7)
• OL Chastan Brown, Fr.: 265 (-5)
• S Jarvis Boatwright, RS Fr.: 194 (+3)
• OL Bryson Estes, RS Sr.: 269 (-13)
• LB Justin Cryer, RS Soph.: 238 (+1)
• ED Darryll Desir, Fr.: 262 (+1)
• IDL Mandrell Desir, Fr.: 262 (-3)
• OL Jonathan Daniels, RS Fr.: 300 (+10)
• OL Jacob Rizy, RS Sr.: 310 (-6)
• RB Kam Davis, Soph.: 218 (+1)
• IDL Tyeland Coleman, Jr.: 309 (+8)
• ED Deamontae Diggs, RS Sr.: 250 (-8)
• RB Gavin Sawchuk: 209 (+4)
• WR Duce Robinson, Jr.: 223 (+1)
• OL Andre’ Otto, RS Soph.: 330 (+5)
• OL Ja’Elyne Matthews, Fr.: 350 (+10)
• OL Mario Nash Jr., Fr.: 285 (+15)
• ED LaJesse Harrold, Fr.: 253 (+6)
• LB Omar Graham, RS Jr.: 238 (+3)
• QB Brock Glenn, RS Soph.: 225 (+8)
• OL Gunnar Hansen, RS Sr.: 325 (-5)
• LB Elijah Herring, Sr.: 231 (-4)
• WR BJ Gibson, Soph.: 193 (-5)
• OL Tye Hylton, RS Fr.: 290 (+9)
• ED Jaden Jones, RS Sr.: 257 (+4)
• ED Jayson Jenkins, RS Jr.: 276 (+6)
• S Edwin Joseph, RS Soph.: 201 (+3)
• OL Josh Raymond, RS Fr.: 300 (+2)
• RB Jaylin Lucas, RS Jr.: 175 (+2)
• LB Jayden Parrish, RS Fr.: 232 (+9)
• OL Jayden Todd, RS Fr.: 325 (+5)
• OL Lucas Simmons, RS Soph.: 311 (-4)
• WR Elijah Moore, RS Fr.: 206 (+3)
• IDL Jamorie Flagg, RS Fr.: 318 (+4)
• OL Richie Leonard IV, RS Sr.: 329 (+2)
• S Ricky Knight III, RS Fr.: 186 (+9)
• LB Ethan Pritchard, Fr.: 224 (+5)
• OL Sean Poret, Fr.: 286 (+16)
• TE Chase Loftin, Fr.: 220 (-3)
• OL Adrian Medley, RS Sr.: 309 (+4)
• IDL Daniel Lyons, RS Jr.: 302 (+10)
• QB Kevin Sperry, Fr.: 208 (-4)
• CB Charles Lester III, RS Fr.: 197 (+4)
• ED Amaree Williams, Soph.: 236 (+6)
• RB Ousmane Kromah: 218 (+3)
• TE Landen Thomas, Soph.: 234 (-5)
• CB Shamar Arnoux, Fr.: 189 (-3)
• QB Jaylen King, Jr.: 217 (+7)
• S Kenton Kirkland, RS Soph.: 204 (-8)
• S Shyheim Brown, RS Sr.: 201 (-4)
• RB Roydell Williams, RS Sr.: 223 (+2)
• IDL Kevin Wynn, Fr.: 334 (-9)
• S Earl Little Jr., RS Jr.: 199 (+6)
• WR Squirrel White, Sr.: 178 (+8)
• IDL KJ Sampson, RS Soph.: 318 (+9)
• ED Tylon Lee, Fr.: 287 (+10)
• TE Randy Pittman Jr., Jr.: 240 (+3)
• IDL Deante McCray, RS Jr.: 287 (+13)
• OL Manasse Itete, RS Fr.: 307 (-3)
• OL Chavez Thompson, Fr.: 311 (+1)
• ED James Williams, RS Jr.: 259 (-3)
• LB Stefon Thompson, RS Sr.: 238 (-2)
• CB Zae Thomas, Fr.: 196 (+6)

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FSU football: All-time honors

Consensus All-Americans

• 2024: Alex Mastromanno, P
• 2016: Dalvin Cook, RB
• 2016: DeMarcus Walker, DE
• 2015: Jalen Ramsey, CB
• 2014: Roberto Aguayo, K
• 2014: Tre’ Jackson, OL
• 2014: Nick O’Leary, TE
• 2013: Lamarcus Joyner, S
• 2013: Bryan Stork, C
• 2013: Jameis Winston, QB
• 2012: Björn Werner, DL
• 2011: Shawn Powell, P
• 2010: Rodney Hudson, OL
• 2003–2004: Alex Barron, OL
• 2000: Tay Cody, CB
• 2000: Snoop Minnis, WR
• 2000: Jamal Reynolds, DE
• 1999: Corey Simon, DL
• 1999: Jason Whitaker, OL
• 1998–1999: Sebastian Janikowski, K
• 1998–1999: Peter Warrick, WR
• 1997: Sam Cowart, LB
• 1997: Andre Wadsworth, DE
• 1996: Peter Boulware, DE
• 1996: Reinard Wilson, DE
• 1995: Clay Shiver, C
• 1994: Clifton Abraham, CB
• 1993: Charlie Ward, QB
• 1993–1994: Derrick Brooks, LB
• 1993: Corey Sawyer, CB
• 1991: Terrell Buckley, CB
• 1991–1992: Marvin Jones, LB
• 1989: LeRoy Butler, CB
• 1987–1988: Deion Sanders, CB
• 1985: Jamie Dukes, OL
• 1983: Greg Allen, RB
• 1979–1980: Ron Simmons, DL
• 1967–1968: Ron Sellers, WR
• 1964: Fred Biletnikoff, WR

College Football Hall of Fame inductees

Warrick Dunn

• Running Back: 1993-96
• 2024 College Football Hall of Fame

Marvin Jones

• Linebacker: 1990-92 2022
• College Football Hall of Fame

Terrell Buckley

• Cornerback: 1989-91
• 2019 College Football Hall of Fame

Derrick Brooks

Linebacker: 1991-94

2016 College Football Hall of Fame

Deion Sanders

• Cornerback: 1985-88
• 2011 College Football Hall of Fame

Ron Simmons

• Nose Guard: 1977-80
• 2008 College Football Hall of Fame

Charlie Ward

• Quarterback: 1989-93
• 2006 College Football Hall of Fame

Fred Bilentnikoff

• Wide Receiver: 1962-64
• 1991 College Football Hall of Fame

Ron Sellers

• Wide Receiver: 1966-68
• 1988 College Football Hall of Fame

Bobby Bowden

• Head Coach: 1976-2009
• 2006 College Football Hall of Fame (first active head coach to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame)

Darrell Mudra

• Head Coach: 1974-75
• 2000 College Football Hall of Fame

Retired jerseys, numbers

No. 2: Deion Sanders

• Number retired: October 7, 1995

No. 17: Charlie Ward

• Number retired: December 15, 1993

No. 25: Fred Biletnikoff

• Number retired: January 2, 1965

No. 34: Ron Sellers

• Number retired: December 30, 1968

No. 50: Ron Simmons

• Number retired: September 24, 1988

No. 5: Jameis Winston

• Jersey retired: November 18, 2023

No. 9: Peter Warrick

• Jersey retired: September 3, 2018

No. 10: Derrick Brooks

• Jersey retired: November 13, 2010

No. 16: Chris Weinke

• Jersey retired: April 7, 2001

No. 27: Terrell Buckley

• Jersey retired: September 3, 2011

No. 28: Warrick Dunn

• Jersey retired: January 22, 1997

No. 55: Marvin Jones

• Jersey retired: October 10, 2015

National champions plus Super Bowl champions

Florida State has 14 different players who have won both a National Title and Super Bowl. Bryan Stork and William Floyd accomplished the feat in back-to-back seasons.

• William Floyd – Super Bowl XXIX (San Francisco)
• Andre Cooper – Super Bowl XXXII (Denver)
• Devin Bush – Super Bowl XXXIV (St. Louis)
• Peter Boulware – Super Bowl XXXV (Baltimore)
• Derrick Brooks – Super Bowl XXXVII (Tampa Bay)
• Greg Spires – Super Bowl XXXVII (Tampa Bay)
• Chris Hope – Super Bowl XL (Pittsburgh)
• Anquan Boldin – Super Bowl XLVII (Baltimore)
• Bryan Stork – Super Bowl XLIX (New England)
• Tre’ Jackson – Super Bowl LI (New England)
• Ronald Darby – Super Bowl LII (Philadelphia)
• Timmy Jernigan – Super Bowl LII (Philadelphia)
• Cameron Erving – Super Bowl LIV (Kansas City)
• Jalen Ramsey – Super Bowl LVI (Los Angeles Rams)

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Doak Campbell Stadium: Through the years

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images

Year-by-year capacity

• 1950-53: 15,000 1954-60: 19,000
• 1961-63: 25,000 1964-77: 40,500
• 1978-79: 47,413 1980-81: 51,094
• 1982-84: 55,246 1985-91: 60,519
• 1992: 70,123 1993: 72,589
• 1994: 75,000 1995: 77,500
• 1996-2000: 80,000
• 2001-2002: 82,000
• 2003-2015: 82,300
• 2016-2023: 79,560
• 2024: 55,107
• 2025: 67,277

Top 25 largest crowds

1. 2013: Miami — 84,409
2. 2011: Oklahoma — 84,392
3. 2005: Miami — 84,347
4. 2003: Miami — 84,336
5. 2004: Florida — 84,223
6. 2004: Virginia — 84,155
7. 2002: Notre Dame — 84,106
8. 2002: Florida — 83,938
9. 2005: NC State — 83,912
10. 2003: NC State — 83,854
11. 2005: Syracuse — 83,717
12. 2004: Clemson — 83,538
13. 2009: USF — 83,524
14. 2006: Clemson — 83,510
15. 2006: Florida — 83,507
16. 2003: Colorado — 83,294
17. 2008: Florida — 83,237
18. 2012: Clemson — 83,231
19. 2006: Boston College — 83,043
20. 2000: Florida — 83,042
21. 2003: Maryland — 82,885
22. 2001: Miami — 82,836
23. 2006: Virginia — 82,804
24. 2007: Miami — 82,728
25. 2004: North Carolina — 82,708

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All-time Sod Game victories

All road games in which Florida State is the underdog, all road games at the University of Florida and all ACC championship and postseason games

1962

• Georgia: 18-0 (Sanford Stadium)
• Georgia Tech: 14-14 (Grant Field)
• Auburn: 14-14 (Cliff Hare Stadium)

1963

1964

• Miami: 14-0 (Orange Bowl)
• Texas Christian: 10-0 (Amon G. Carter Stadium)
• Georgia: 17-14 (Sanford Stadium)
• Oklahoma: 36-19 (Gator Bowl)

1966

• Miami: 23-20 (Orange Bowl)
• Texas Tech: 42-33 (Jones Stadium)
• South Carolina: 32-10 (Carolina Stadium)

1967

• No. 2 Alabama: 37-37 (Legion Field)
• Texas A&M: 19-18 (Kyle Field)
• Memphis State: 27-7 (Memphis Memorial Stadium)
• Florida: 21-16 (Florida Field)
• No. 10 Penn State: 17-17 (Gator Bowl)

1968

• South Carolina: 35-28 (Carolina Stadium)
• NC State: 48-7 (Carter Stadium)
• No. 10 Houston: 40-20 (Gator Bowl)

1969

1970

• South Carolina: 21-13 (Carolina Stadium)
• Miami: 27-3 (Orange Bowl)

1974

• Miami: 21-14 (Orange Bowl)

1975

• Clemson: 43-7 (Memorial Stadium)
• Houston: 33-22 (Gator Bowl)

1976

• No. 13 Boston College: 28-9 (Alumni Stadium)
• North Texas State: 21-20 (Fouts Field)

1977

• Oklahoma State: 25-17 (Lewis Field)
• Florida: 34-9 (Florida Field)
• Texas Tech: 40-17 (Tangerine Bowl)

1978

• Syracuse: 28-0 (Archbold Stadium)

1979

• Arizona State: 31-3 (Sun Devil Stadium)
• LSU: 24-19 (Tiger Stadium)
• Florida: 27-16 (Florida Field)

1980

• LSU: 16-0 (Tiger Stadium)
• No. 3 Nebraska: 18-14 (Memorial Stadium)

1981

• No. 7 Ohio State: 36-27 (Ohio Stadium)
• Notre Dame: 19-13 (Notre Dame Stadium)

1982

• No. 16 Miami: 24-7 (Orange Bowl)
• Ohio State: 34-17 (Ohio Stadium)
• No. 10 West Virginia: 31-12 (Gator Bowl)

1983

• No. 13 LSU: 40-35 (Tiger Stadium)
• Arizona State: 29-26 (Sun Devil Stadium)
• North Carolina: 28-3 (Peach Bowl)

1984

• No. 4 Miami: 38-3 (Orange Bowl)
• Arizona State: 52-44 (Sun Devil Stadium)
• Georgia: 17-17 (Citrus Bowl)

1985

• No. 10 Nebraska: 17-13 (Memorial Stadium)
• No. 19 Oklahoma State: 34-23 (Gator Bowl)

1986

• Indiana: 27-13 (All-American Bowl)

1987

• Michigan State: 31-3 (Spartan Stadium)
• No. 6 Auburn: 34-6 (Jordan-Hare Stadium)
• Florida: 28-13 (Florida Field)
• No. 5 Nebraska: 31-28 (Fiesta Bowl)

1988

• No. 3 Clemson: 24-21 (Clemson Memorial Stadium)
• No. 7 Auburn: 13-7 (Sugar Bowl)

1989

• Florida: 24-17 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• No. 6 Nebraska: 41-17 (Fiesta Bowl)

1990

• No. 7 Penn State: 24-17 (Blockbuster Bowl)

1991

• No. 3 Michigan: 51-31 (Michigan Stadium)
• No. 9 Texas A&M: 10-2 (Cotton Bowl)

1992

• No. 15 Clemson: 24-20 (Clemson Memorial Stadium)
• No. 16 Georgia Tech: 29-24 (Bobby Dodd Stadium)
• No. 11 Nebraska: 27-14 (Orange Bowl)

1993

• No. 7 Florida: 33-21 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• No. 2 Nebraska: 18-16 (Orange Bowl)

1994

• Notre Dame: 23-16 (Citrus Bowl)
• No. 4 Florida: 23-17 (Sugar Bowl)

1995

• No. 6 Notre Dame: 31-26 (Orange Bowl)

1997

• No. 5 North Carolina: 20-3 (Kenan Stadium)
• No. 9 Ohio State: 31-14 (Sugar Bowl)

1999

• No. 3 Florida: 30-23 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• No. 2 Virginia Tech: 46-29 (Sugar Bowl)

2001

• No. 15 Virginia Tech: 30-17 (Gator Bowl)

2003

• No. 11 Florida: 38-34 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)

2004

• West Virginia: 30-18 (Gator Bowl)

2005

• No. 17 Boston College: 28-17 (Alumni Stadium)
• No. 5 Virginia Tech: 27-22 (ACC Championship)

2006

• No. 12 Miami: 13-10 (Dolphin Stadium)
• UCLA: 44-27 (Emerald Bowl)

2007

• No. 22 Alabama: 21-14 (Municipal Stadium)
• No. 2 Boston College: 27-17 (Alumni Stadium)

2008

• Miami: 41-39 (Land Shark Stadium)
• No. 22 Maryland: 37-3 (Byrd Stadium)
• Wisconsin: 42-13 (Champ Sports Bowl)

2009

• No. 7 BYU: 54-28 (LaVell Edwards Stadium)
• North Carolina: 30-27 (Kenan Stadium)
• Wake Forest: 41-28 (BB&T Field)
• No. 18 West Virginia: 33-21 (Gator Bowl)

2010

• No. 13 Miami: 45-17 (Sun Life Stadium)
• No. 19 South Carolina: 26-17 (Chick-fil-A Bowl)

2011

• Florida: 21-7 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• Notre Dame: 18-14 (Champs Sports Bowl)

2012

• Georgia Tech: 21-15 (ACC Championship)
• No. 16 Northern Illinois: 31-10 (Orange Bowl)

2013

• No. 3 Clemson: 51-14 (Memorial Stadium)
• Florida: 37-7 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• No. 20 Duke: 45-7 (ACC Championship)
• No. 2 Auburn: 34-31 (BCS Nat’l Championship)

2014

• No. 12 Georgia Tech: 37-35 (ACC Championship)

2015

• No. 10 Florida: 27-2 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)

2016

• No. 10 Miami: 20-19 (Hard Rock Stadium)
• No. 6 Michigan: 33-32 (Orange Bowl)

2017

• Florida: 38-22 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• Southern Miss: 42-13 (Independence Bowl)

2019

• Boston College: 38-31 (Alumni Stadium)

2021

• North Carolina: 35-25 (Kenan Stadium)
• Boston College: 26-23 (Alumni Stadium)

2022

• Oklahoma: 35-32 (Cheez-It Bowl)

2023

• No. 5 LSU: 45-24 (Camping World Stadium)
• Clemson: 31-24 (OT) (Memorial Stadium)
• Florida: 24-15 (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
• No. 14 Louisville: 16-6 (ACC Championship)

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2025 Florida State Football Schedule

Saturday, Aug. 30: Alabama Crimson Tide (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Channel: ABC
• Conference: Southeastern
• 2024 Record: 9-4 (5-3 SEC, t-4th)
• Postseason: ReliaQuest Bowl – Loss vs. Michigan
• Head Coach: Kalen DeBoer (6th season at Alabama, 59-46 record; 9-4 overall)
• All-time series: 1-3-1

Saturday, Sep. 6: East Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Channel: ACC Network
• Conference: Southland
• 2024 Record: 3-9 (2-4 Southland, 7th)
• Postseason: None
• Head Coach: Clint Dolezel (3rd season, 4-18 overall)
• All-time series: First meeting

Saturday, Sep. 13: BYE

Saturday, Sep. 20: Kent State Golden Flashes (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Conference: Mid-American
• 2024 Record: 0-12 (0-8 MAC, 12th)
• Postseason: None
• Head Coach: Mark Carney (Interim, 1st season, 0-0 overall)
• All-time series: First meeting

Friday, Sep. 26: Virginia Cavaliers (Scott Stadium, Charlottesville)

• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Channel: ESPN
• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 5-7 (3-5 ACC, t-10th)
• Postseason: None
• Head Coach: Tony Elliott (4th season, 11-23 overall)
• All-time series: 15-4-0

Saturday, Oct. 4: Miami Hurricanes (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 10-3 (6-2 ACC, 3rd)
• Postseason: Pop-Tarts Bowl – Loss vs. Iowa State
• Head Coach: Mario Cristobal (4th season at Miami, 22-16; 84-76 overall)
• All-time series: 33-36-0

Saturday, Oct. 11: Pitt Panthers (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 7-6 (3-5 ACC, t-10th)
• Postseason: GameAbove Sports Bowl – Loss vs. Toledo
• Head Coach: Pat Narduzzi (11th season, 72-56 overall)
• All-time series: 5-6-0

Saturday, Oct. 18: Stanford Cardinal (Stanford Stadium, Stanford)

• Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
• Channel: ESPN
• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 3-9 (2-6 ACC, t-14th)
• Postseason: None
• Head Coach: Frank Reich (Interim, 1st season, 0-0 overall)
• All-time series: First meeting

Saturday, Oct. 25: BYE

Saturday, Nov. 1: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 4-8 (2-6 ACC, t-14th)
• Postseason: None
• Head Coach: Jake Dickert (1st season at Wake Forest, 0-0; 23-20 overall)
• All-time series: 31-9-1

Saturday, Nov. 8: Clemson Tigers (Memorial Stadium, Clemson)

• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 10-4 (7-1 ACC, 2nd) – ACC Champion
• Postseason: CFP First Round – Loss at Texas
• Head Coach: Dabo Swinney (18th season, 180-47 overall)
• All-time series: 21-16-0

Saturday, Nov. 15: Virginia Tech Hokies (Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee)

• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 6-7 (4-4 ACC, t-8th)
• Postseason: Duke’s Mayo Bowl – Loss vs. Minnesota
• Head Coach: Brent Pry (4th season, 16-21 overall)
• All-time series: 24-13-1

Friday, Nov. 21: NC State Wolfpack (Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh)

• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Channel: ESPN
• Conference: Atlantic Coast
• 2024 Record: 6-7 (3-5 ACC, t-10th)
• Postseason: Military Bowl – Loss vs. East Carolina
• Head Coach: Dave Doeren (13th season at NC State, 87-65; 110-69 overall)
• All-time series: 27-16-0

Saturday, Nov. 29: Florida Gators (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville)

• Conference: Southeastern
• 2024 Record: 8-5 (4-4 SEC, 10th)
• Postseason: Gasparilla Bowl – Win vs. Tulane
• Head Coach: Billy Napier (4th season at Florida, 19-19; 59-31 overall)
• All-time series: 28-38-2