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Problem for him is that the HC job is a different beast from what he deals with as a position coach. I wouldn't trust the job with him if I were an FSU fan given that he's already thinking retirement. You need someone who's hungry for the job, not someone that's mulling over if they want to fish...

Taken them to the playoffs twice. Produce back-to-back Heisman winners.

Stoops would yield the same (if not worst) results at FSU that Richt did at Miami. Stoops took over an already established program at OU and got one national title out of it, but has a propensity for blowing big games. Look at what Lincoln Riley has done at OU in his 3 years there. Taking over...

That's a good question. They were in a catch 22 with Taggart. Keep him for a third complete year then fire him, meanwhile your program slips into further mediocrity. Or do what they did where they recognized that he wasn't the man for the job, but buy firing him a year and a half into his deal...

I doubt it. But money has been an issue for FSU given Fisher and now the money they had to shell out for Taggart. With Fleck's extension, they're going to have to buy him out, and with the season Minnesota's having, Fleck will garner a pretty substantial offer that FSU might have to think twice...