When: Saturday, noon
Where: Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee
TV: ACC Network
Weather: 92 degrees, 20% rain chance
Coaches: Mike Norvell, sixth season at FSU, 34-27 (72-42 overall); Clint Dolezel, third season at East Texas A&M, 4-19 (4-19 overall).
Quick slant: The Seminoles had 230 rushing yards and four TDs last week against Alabama, and it was the first time they’ve done both vs. a ranked team since 2012 vs. Clemson. … East Texas A&M athletics director Jim Curry was FSU’s senior associate athletics director for about a decade.
About FSU (1-0): The Seminoles are back in the top 25 for the first time since a loss to Boston College (and QB Tommy Castellanos) on Sept. 2, 2024. FSU jumped back into the rankings on Tuesday, which was Sept. 2, with Castellanos as its QB. … FS