One day after Florida State's season-opening win over Alabama, Pritchard was shot in the back of the head in what law enforcement said was a case of mistaken identity. The incident occurred in Havana,

The Florida State Seminoles (4-4) snapped their four-game losing streak last week and visit the Clemson Tigers (3-5) on Saturday night in a matchup of storied programs sitting in the lower part of the Atlantic Coast Conference standings.

Florida State running back Samuel Singleton Jr. (28) is brought down by Notre Dame's defense during a NCAA college football game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in South Bend. / MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Florida State football's loss to Clemson serves as a striking referendum on the Seminoles program under Mike Norvell.

Florida State University is taking a big risk by not firing Mike Norvell now if they plan to fire him at the end of the season.

ESPN has updated its Football Power Index after Week 11, which measures team strength and how good they are predicted to be. FSU fell to No. 28

On Thursday evening, the ACC released its first availability report for the game. The report will be updated on Friday and two hours before kickoff on Saturday. Florida State will only have to release these reports for conference games. The first availability report of the week for Florida State provided clarity on numerous Seminoles.