With the Florida State football team looking to make some noise in the 2026 season with Saturday’s key matchup against the Alabama Crimson Tide, the program is dealing with injuries ahead of the game.

Game day weekend is bringing big crowds, high energy and hot temperatures to Tuscaloosa as Alabama prepares to take on Florida State. “The Quad has more tents than it had all season long,” Alabama sophomore Megan Forbes said.

FSU will play 9 ACC games for the first time next year. Home games vs. Duke, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami and Stanford. Road contests at Cal, Clemson, North Carolina and Syracuse.

The No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide is scheduled to face off against the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday in a highly anticipated Week 3 matchup. However, running back AK Dear is currently dealing with an injury .

Alabama will host Florida State in a potential revenge game for the Crimson Tide on Saturday in Tuscaloosa. Here's how the markets have moved on that game with Kalshi.

SportsLine's model has locked in its best bets for the Saturday game between the Florida State Seminoles and Alabama Crimson Tide

The FSU Seminoles are playing the Alabama Crimson Tide on the road in Week 3, here is why they could be in for another loss. Florida State (1-1) is coming off a bye week after a 27-24 loss to No. 19 SMU on Labor Day.