When the Florida State Seminoles pop up on 2018 Notre Dame football schedule in November, an early verdict should be in on whether or not the Seminoles made the right call in hiring new head coach Willie Taggart. The move came in the wake of Jimbo Fisher’s move to Texas A&M, with former South Florida coach Taggart coming across the country after being in charge for just one year at Oregon.
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Florida State had an uncharacteristic down year, finishing at 7-6 on the year.