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FSU voices financial frustrations, discusses ACC exit: “We are not satisfied”

Florida State is drawing the line in the sand.

As conference realignment chaos continues to bubble, specifically as the Pac-12 tries to solidify its future, FSU is putting forth its conditions for staying in the ACC.

“We currently, as you all know, face a very difficult situation,” Florida State University president Richard McCullough said on Wednesday during a board of trustees meeting. “We are seeing large media deals made with places like the Big Ten and SEC, creating what may be an exaggeration, but is an existential crisis for Florida State.”

“We are not satisfied with our current situation — we love the ACC, our partners at ESPN.