Following Florida State football’s loss to Louisville, head coach Mike Norvell’s future has already become a major topic of discussion. However, amid the scrutiny surrounding Norvell, he has made headlines for dismissing cornerback Chuck Kennon, the highest-rated recruit in Florida State’s 2026 signing class, from the Seminoles’ program.

Matt LaSerre of On3 reported that Kennon had been dismissed because of conduct deemed detrimental to the team.

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“The highest-rated recruit from Florida State’s 2026 signing class, cornerback Chuck Kennon, is no longer with the Seminoles’ program,” the report read. “Kennon has been removed from the official team roster, and a university spokesman confirmed Tuesday he has been dismissed for “conduct detrimental to the team.”