Interim head coach Odell Haggins spoke with the media after becoming bowl eligible in Florida State’s victory over Alabama State and was candid with his response.
Haggins opened the press conference by emphasizing how difficult the dismissal of Willie Taggart from the program has been on the players. The interim head coach said, “Well, I tell you what, you know, our kids went out and fought. But the one thing about it, this was a two-week thing for those kids. It was a very emotional time. It was a very emotional time. And I take my hat off to those young men.