Who is the new offensive coordinator for Florida State?

Tim Harris Jr. has been promoted to offensive coordinator for Florida State.

What coaching roles did Gus Malzahn previously hold?

Gus Malzahn previously served as head coach at UCF, Auburn, and Arkansas State, and as offensive coordinator for Auburn's 2010 national championship team.

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Florida State's offense led the ACC in total and rushing offense in 2025, with nine games exceeding 400 yards and two consecutive games surpassing 700 yards.

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Gus Malzahn Hangs Up Coaching Whistle

3 Feb

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Summary

Offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn announced his retirement from coaching on Monday.
Malzahn previously served as head coach at UCF, Auburn, and Arkansas State.
Tim Harris Jr. has been promoted to offensive coordinator for Florida State.

Florida State's offensive coordinator, Gus Malzahn, has retired from coaching, concluding a 35-year career in the sport. The announcement was made on Monday by the 60-year-old coach.

Malzahn's coaching tenure included head coaching roles at UCF from 2021 to 2024, Auburn from 2013 to 2020, and Arkansas State in 2012. He also achieved a significant milestone as Auburn's offensive coordinator, winning the national championship in 2010.

In a statement, Malzahn shared his eagerness to transition to a new life phase, focusing on family time. Coach Mike Norvell has since appointed co-offensive coordinator and receivers coach Tim Harris Jr. as the Seminoles' new offensive coordinator.