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"Deeply Hurt": Mike Norvell's FSU Fires Longtime Seminole, Leaving Him Blindsided

Florida State football is moving on from Woody Hayes, the stadium voice fans knew as the “Voice of Doak,” after 16 seasons. His famous call, “And that’s good for another Florida State… FIRST DOWN!” will not return in 2026. Reports claim FSU looked past his 16-year tenure and cut him off abruptly as they are ‘heading into a new direction’, which left Hayes dumbfounded. “I’m hurt. I’m deeply hurt,” Woody Hayes said of FSU’s out-of-nowhere decision…
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Essentially Sports broke the news on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
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