TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The long wait is over! 2025 college football season don finally land. Alabama Crimson Tide go dey face Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, August 30 inside Doak Campbell Stadium. Dis one na their first true road non-conference opener since 2000. Wetin you go need to sabi before the match?
Game dey show for ABC as part of Week 1 action. Commentators Joe Tessitore and Jesse Palmer go dey call the shots while Katie George go dey give us the iyan from sidelines. Make you set your alarm for 2:30 p.m. CT, sharp-sharp, so you no go miss the action. No forget say if you want stream am, you fit use some platforms wey dey offer free trial for new subscribers. (Free trial dey be the way wey yawa no go catch you!)
Coach Kalen DeBoer dey lead the Alabama team as dem start this season ranked No. 8, while Florida State never even enter the rank this time around. Coach Mike Norvell, wey dey dey for him sixth season, go dey try make sure say him boys no gree blow any chance to shine. E go tough for am o!
Alabama dey ready to shake things up with new quarterback Ty Simpson, wey go run the show. E dey battle with last year’s promise, five-star recruit Keelon Russell, plus Austin Mack, who don dey around for some time. But na weppy when dem go miss two key starters for dis match: injury no dey give dem any chance to shine.
The history no dey lie, as Alabama wey lead the all-time meeting with Florida State, 3-1-1. Di last time dem meet, Crimson Tide chop dem with 24-7 for 2017 season opener. So you fit understand why dem dey come with serious ginger dis time around!
As dem dey prepare, make sure say you catch all the iyan don go around before match day. Na the season of noise and drama, and you no wan miss wetin go happen inside Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday.
In other news, Jackson State don set to face Hampton on di same day. E go happen for Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium for Jackson, starting 2 p.m. Dem dey pick Jackson State as potential SWAC East champs—na wetin happen when you add quality players through the transfer portal. As you fit see, football season na everything!
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