Fisher wrote the book last season on how to win close games, going 7-0 in one-possession contests. That's an absurdly high single-season rate. With Jameis Winston now gone, there's nowhere to go but down for Fisher in close games. Still, Fisher has won 10 straight one-possession games, with the last loss coming against North Carolina State in 2012.
- A pair of FSU true freshmen are included in SI's 15 freshmen to watch list that was put together by Chris Johnson.
- Tom D'Angelo of the Palm Beach Post discusses LB Terrance Smith's new leadership role on this year's team.