The former Seminole will now be working for one of Florida State’s most fierce rivals.

Even in July, when there are only a few weeks until the 2024 college football season begins, the coaching carousel never stops. The sport’s ladder may result in decisions that don’t always make coaches popular with particular fan bases and

occasionally elicit contradictory feelings. Former Florida State offensive lineman Devontay Love-Taylor is being hired by the Miami Hurricanes for an off-field role, according to a report from 247Sport’s Matt Zenitz on Tuesday night. Following an 18-month stint

in Arizona State’s scouting department, Love-Taylor is anticipated to be named Assistant Director of Player Personnel. Love-Taylor began working with Arizona State’s Kenny Dillingham in 2023 and was elevated to Director of Scouting in February. He and Dillingham got to know one another while

Love-Taylor, a native of Trinity, Florida, will return to his home state with the transfer to Miami. Having started his college career at FIU, he has important connections to both South Florida and the Tampa area. Love-Taylor helped the Panthers rank sixth

nationally in the fewest sacks allowed per game in 2019, earning her honorable mention all-conference recognition. Before moving to Florida State, he had 32 appearances, including 16 starts. One of the first transfers to join Seminoles head coach Mike Norvell

was Love-Taylor. In 2020, he made four starts at left tackle, two at right tackle, and one at right guard, showcasing his adaptability and humility. Love-Taylor received the Don Powell Award in recognition of her unsung