Florida State's Gus Malzahn, who previously led Auburn and Central Florida, retires from coaching at age 60

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn announced his retirement from coaching Monday.

The 60-year-old Malzahn spent last season with the Seminoles after serving as head coach at Central Florida (2021-24), Auburn (2013-20) and Arkansas State (2012). He won the 2010 national championship as an offensive coordinator at Auburn.

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