After firing Mike Norvell, here comes the hard part for Florida State: Finding a coach who wants the job
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Before Florida State's 36-24 loss to Clemson on Saturday night, a plane carrying a banner urging the school to fire Seminoles coach Mike Norvell hovered over Doak Campbell Stadium, a move Tigers coach Dabo Swinney called "embarrassing" and "shameful.". Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney didn't hold back about a banner that flew over FSU's stadium calling for Mike Norvell's firing. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 6 are centre, 1 lean right.
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