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Florida State's SEC opponent in 2026 has been gutted of talent after departures

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The SEC, it just means more, right? Well, not exactly. The College Football Playoff semifinals are here, and the only team in the conference that is still standing is the Ole Miss Rebels, which is ironically very hilarious given that Lane Kiffin navigated over to LSU.

Florida State made light work of the powerhouse Alabama Crimson Tide in Week 1, where the Seminoles played them in the friendly confines of the newly-renovated Doak Campbell Stadium.

The storylines virtually wrote themselves, as quarterback Thomas Castellanos interviewed with On3's Pete Nakos in the offseason before the contest, where he had a conversation with the signal-caller, in which he mentioned that Alabama couldn't stop him and that Nick Saban couldn't save them anymore.