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We have seen many variations of the turnover chain that Miami made popular last season, and Florida State has put its own spin on the trend this year. While some coaches might frown upon a sideline gimmick like that, Willie Taggart is all for it. If …
Willie Taggart’s debut as Florida State coach couldn’t have gone much worse, and now he’s accusing his opponents of engaging in some unsporting activity that helped bring about that result. Taggart told the ACC coaches call that he …
Willie Taggart thinks he will deliver a season that pleases Florida State fans in his first year as the team’s head coach. Taggart spoke Tuesday at the Tallahassee QB Club and answered questions for about an hour. Though he did not give any …
A poll conducted by CBS Sports was not kind to Willie Taggart and James Franklin. CBS Sports polled 20 percent of the current 129 active coaches in FBS. They asked for the coaches to name the most overrated and underrated coaches in the game. Taggart …
Pressure is always going to be a factor when coaching a college football program. The expectations of the fans, boosters, and athletic department can sometimes be arguably unrealistic, and so many things can go wrong over the course of a season. Some …
Willie Taggart has wasted no time embracing the culture and history at Florida State since taking the head coaching job for the Seminoles. Taggart left Oregon after one season to take the FSU job following Jimbo Fisher’s departure to Texas …
Bobby Bowden visited Florida State’s practice as a guest of new head coach Willie Taggart. The Seminoles are making preparations for the upcoming season under Taggart. On Wednesday, the team welcomed the man who guided the program for over …
Willie Taggart has instituted a new policy regarding single-digit numbers for the Florida State football team. As the program transitions from Jimbo Fisher to the newly-hired Taggart, it’s understandable that changes in philosophies would be …
Willie Taggart has maintained that he was open, honest, and transparent with everyone at Oregon as he contemplated and eventually took the job at Florida State. Those at Oregon, however, seem to feel differently. During his introductory press …
Oregon’s athletic director says that Willie Taggart lied about having contact with Florida State. Taggart on Tuesday agreed to become the Seminoles’ next football coach, replacing Jimbo Fisher, who left for Texas A&M. Prior to …
Just one day after Jimbo Fisher was officially introduced as the new head coach at Texas A&M, Florida state has reportedly landed its top target to replace him. Sources have informed college football reporter Brett McMurphy that Willie Taggart …
Oregon coach Willie Taggart is definitely considering the Florida State job, but a report indicates he has kept the Ducks in the loop. According to John Canzano of the Oregonian, Taggart has been “open and honest” with Oregon athletic …
Oregon coach Willie Taggart may be the leading candidate for the Florida State job, but for now, he’s trying to avoid all that speculation. Taggart said Friday that the Seminoles had not contacted him about their vacant coaching position, …
With Jimbo Fisher headed to Texas A&M, Florida State has very quickly turned their attention to a new head coaching hire. According to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports, the Seminoles have zeroed in on Oregon head coach Willie Taggart and Virginia …
Willie Taggart has been the head coach at Oregon for less than a year, but he is already being offered a raise. Andy Staples of SI.com reported on Wednesday that Oregon has offered Taggart a new contract that would pay him just north of $20 million …
Willie Taggart is in only his first season as the head coach at Oregon, but that hasn’t stopped reports about him potentially leaving the Ducks from piling up. With it looking like a legitimate possibility that Jimbo Fisher could leave Florida …
