Since the preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll for college football dropped last month, six ranked teams have suffered losses across games played in Week Zero and Week One. Four teams ranked in the top 10 were upset, none more surprising than Alabama’s season-opening loss at Florida State.
The Seminoles’ triumph over the Crimson Tide was noteworthy for several reasons. First, it brought Thomas Castellanos’ preseason guarantee to fruition: “They don’t have Nick Saban to save them. I just don’t see them stopping me.” And indeed, the Boston College transfer carved up Alabama for 230 yards of total offense while opposing quarterback Ty Simpson looked wildly mediocre. Second, it stands
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