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Florida State Names Ernie Sims Interim Defensive Coordinator

Florida State Names Ernie Sims Interim Defensive Coordinator
Other Sports · 00:28:46 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Florida State University has appointed former Seminoles linebacker and current linebackers coach Ernie Sims as the team's interim defensive coordinator. Sims, a first-round NFL draft pick in 2006 who played eight professional seasons, has been on the Florida State coaching staff since 2024. The move comes as the program prepares for the upcoming season following spring practices at the Albert J. Dunlap Athletic Training Facility in Tallahassee.

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