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Media Monday: Mike Norvell and FSU coordinators recap win over Virginia Tech, preview matchup vs. Syracuse

Surprising news came out of Tallahassee on Sunday evening.

As reported then confirmed by a university spokesperson, Winston Wright Jr., the West Virginia transfer and the feel-good story was no longer a part of the Florida State football team. With this undertone to the press conference, Mike Norvell offered heartfelt words about his now-former player.

“Everybody’s got one chance going through this journey. Winston, I love him. He’s a great young man. Wish all the best in his future. He’s been through challenging situations.”

For some better news, Mike Norvell seemed optimistic about his star receiver Johnny Wilson and his availability come Saturday afternoon, saying, “We are excited about where we think it will go but ultimately taking it day by day.