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Rick Stockstill Named Florida State Interim Head Coach

Rick Stockstill Named Florida State Interim Head Coach
World Sports · 06:42:28 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Former Middle Tennessee head coach Rick Stockstill has been appointed as Florida State's interim head coach, the university announced. Stockstill, who was one of Bobby Bowden's first quarterbacks at Florida State, returns to Tallahassee after compiling a 113-111 record over 18 seasons at Middle Tennessee from 2006 to 2023. During his tenure, he led the Blue Raiders to 10 bowl appearances, including a notable 45-31 upset victory over Miami in 2022 when the Hurricanes were 25.5-point favorites.

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