A lot has been made about Gus Malzahn's relative success against Alabama in the past, but now at Florida State, and with Nick Saban retired, the Crimson Tide has an edge in familiarity.
With just over a month until kickoff, Alabama football is currently a heavy road favorite for its tilt in Tallahassee against Florida State. FanDuel has the Crimson Tide as a 13.5-point favorite. The Seminoles are coming off a disappointing 2-10 season, but made some major roster changes in the Transfer Portal for a pivotal season for head coach Mike Norvell.