Ionata is the son of former FSU offensive lineman Joey Ionata, who played for the Seminoles from 1984-88. Ionata was a full-time starter during his final two years with the program and was an AP All-American honorable mention in 1988. The younger Ionata also has an older brother, Joseph Ionata, who signed with Alabama in 2023.
The Florida native has built a strong relationship with Hand and offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn dating back to their time at UCF. He picked up an offer from the Knights and vis
FSU, which is already spending nearly $300 million to renovate Doak Campbell Stadium, can’t afford to fire Mike Norvell
FSU may be the favorite for four-star offensive tackle Chastan Brown as he enters the final stages of his recruitment. Head coach Mike Norvell dropped in on Brown on Monday ahead of his visit to Tallahassee later this month. The blue-chip prospect has been showing the Seminoles a lot of love over the last few weeks.
Florida State's coaching staff is staying busy on the road. The Seminoles have been traveling all over the country to meet with prospects and extend new scholarship offers. Head coach Mike Norvell and defensive coordinator Tony White made their way through the Sunshine State on Wednesday.
Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell promised in a Booster meeting Tuesday that his 2025 team will represent FSU the way it "deserves."
In a virtual meeting with Seminole Boosters, Mike Norvell promised a 2025 team that will represent Florida State football the way it "deserves." Speaking during his "Vision of Excellence ...
Florida State went through a major coaching overhaul and turned to the NCAA Transfer Portal again to help rebuild its roster ahead of what could be a significant year for head coach Mike Norvell ...
Losses to Georgia Tech, Boston College and Memphis started the year from hell. There were blowout losses and some close defeats in ACC play. The Seminoles finished the season by getting whacked by rival Florida, 31-11. National title runner-up Notre Dame beat FSU, 52-3.
Newbury Park quarterback Brady Smigiel scrambles out of the pocket and away from the Ventura defense during the second quarter of their CIF-SS Division 5 first-round playoff game on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Newbury Park High. The Panthers won 42-30. / JOE LUMAYA/SPECIAL TO THE STAR / USA TODAY NETWORK
Quarterback Brady Smigiel, a four-star quarterback in the Class of 2026, decommitted from Florida State on Sunday, according to multiple media reports. A three-year starter at Newbury Park (Calif.) Hi
Following a disappointing 2-10 2024 campaign, Mike Norvell and the Seminoles lose a blue-chip quarterback recruit via de-commitment.