The Daily Nole — Oct. 1, 2018: FSU Opens as Double-Digit Underdog to Miami

It’s the start of a new week and a new month, Florida State fans. As your work week begins anew, keep it here for the latest in FSU athletics. The news and notes section of this post will be updated throughout the day.

Lead Story

Despite a 2-game winning streak and a thrilling victory over Louisville on Saturday, oddsmakers aren’t giving Florida State much of a chance as it heads south.

The Seminoles are currently listed as a 12-point underdog to Miami. The teams will square off on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. EST at Hard Rock Stadium.

FSU had won the last seven meetings prior to Miami pulling out a thrilling 24-20 victory in Tallahassee last season. The Hurricanes haven’t won by more than one score in the series since beating FSU by a 49-27 score in 2001.

Between the Lines

FSU men’s and women’s tennis wrapped up the qualifying portion of the All-American Championships on Sunday. FSU women’s golf finished ninth at the Schooner Fall Classic in Oklahoma. FSU volleyball fell at Pittsburgh in four sets.

On the Agenda

FSU men’s and women’s tennis participate in the All-American Championships on Monday.

News and Notes

FSU redshirt freshman DeCalon Brooks was named ACC Co-Linebacker of the Week on Monday.

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