Seminole Boosters and Florida State Athletics received permission from the Board of Trustees (BOT) on Thursday morning to begin pre-sale activities of new seating and fan experiences within Doak Campbell Stadium. “The permission given by the BOT was the first of many steps to address the preferences expressed by our ticket-holders and infrastructure needs and repairs within the stadium,” said…
Michael Alford
After a year of reading about the Florida State Athletic budget deficit and lost revenues due to Covid-19 social distancing, I’ll bet you are ready to read some good news. And this guy is ready to report it. Let’s start with the black and white. In spite of an estimated $10 million current year deficit in the athletics budget, FSU…
“Fundraising for Athletics is going excellent,” reports Seminole Booster President and CEO Michael Alford of an annual campaign that began on November 9, 2020. “We’re nearly 50 percent to our goal of 13,000 members, with 1,000 new members, so people are stepping up. But more importantly 63 percent of our pledges have been received and that’s a great sign.” As of February…
The leaves are falling on the Seminoles’ fall sports seasons with the hint of winter sports in the air. Seminole Boosters is launching the One Tribe Campaign, inviting all Seminole fans to support the men and women who compete for Florida State University. The Seminole Boosters’ new CEO, Michael Alford, is nearing completion of his first 100 days in Tallahassee,…
When you read all the compliments to Andy Miller’s career, you could become convinced you’ll never replace the Seminole Boosters President and CEO, who has been in the job for 46 years. But a national search committee did find a candidate who looks up to the task of taking Seminole Boosters into the next era. Meet Michael Alford, who brings…
Michael Alford’s extensive experience in college athletics and the NFL have shaped a diverse background as he takes on a new role: CEO of Seminole Boosters, Inc. The boosters officially announced the hiring of Alford, who has been Central Michigan’s athletics director for three years. Alford will succeed Andy Miller, who has led the boosters since 1975. Alford, 51, has…