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FSU Athletics Tackles Future of College Football
5 Feb
Summary
- FSU acknowledges college football's shift to a revenue-sharing model.
- Alford outlines steps to professionalize FSU football operations.
- The university emphasizes its commitment to student-athlete development.
Florida State Athletics is actively adapting to the significant evolution of college football, moving towards a professional model that includes revenue sharing and student-athlete compensation beyond traditional scholarships. Vice President Michael Alford conveyed this message to boosters, emphasizing the university's cohesive and disciplined approach to these industry-wide changes.
Alford detailed recent strategic steps taken by Florida State Football to ensure sustained success. These include program restructuring and the addition of a General Manager and Director of Player Personnel, reflecting a professionalized approach to roster management and player development. Further staff enhancements are planned.
Florida State Athletics reaffirms its core mission: to develop student-athletes academically, personally, and competitively, while upholding core values. The department is committed to enabling all 21 of its sports teams to compete and recruit at the highest level, a goal made possible through the continued support of its boosters and partners.
