FSU – ACC Lawsuit: Seminoles Predicted to Avoid $430 Million Hit After Winning Mini Battle in Court

FSU – ACC Lawsuit: Seminoles Predicted to Avoid $430 Million Hit After Winning Mini Battle in Court

The feud between the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Florida State Seminoles is coming to its dramatic end. With one of the biggest legal battles in the history of the NCAA, Florida had been involved in a standoff with the ACC for quite a long time. Now, with the recent update, it looks like they have finally won over the ACC and won’t be compelled to pay any heavy sum.

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The ACC’s agreement bound the Seminoles to the league for the next 12 years, with over half a billion dollars in fees for leaving and making the first move towards a potential exit. The suit was filed against the ACC and if Florida chose to leave, they would be fined over $572 million if they ended up breaking the grant-of-rights agreement. While the battle hasn’t ended, Mike Norvell’s team will have a cause to celebrate their mini-win against the ACC.

A new lawsuit filed Friday has revealed that the ACC is seeking to negotiate with the Noles. Previously, the topic of leaving the ACC was set to hit court,…

Though the Seminoles will still have to pay a settlement fee of an estimated 100 million dollars, the amount will be a lot less than the initially proposed amount of $430 million, which would have been enforced if the Grant of Rights agreement were proved to be valid. Florida’s move from the ACC is expected to take place before the 2026 season and the fans couldn’t be more ecstatic about their glory. With all that said, here’s a look at the role that John Swofford played in the