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5 Must-Watch Florida State Football Games In 2015

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Must-Watch Florida State Football Games In 2015

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A year after claiming the final BCS National Championship, the Florida State Seminoles had another undefeated regular season. Unlike 2013, the Seminoles did not get the job done after losing to Oregon 59-20 in The Rose Bowl. Even without Jameis Winston and Rashad Greene, the Seminoles should still contend for the CFB Playoff. Here are fve must-watch games for the Seminoles in 2015.

5. Saturday October 17th: vs. Louisville

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5. Saturday October 17th: vs. Louisville

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Under Bobby Petrino, the Cardinals have always had a fierce pass rush and an efficient passing game, two things that nearly defeated the Seminoles last year. In Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, the Cardinals raced off to 24-7 third-quarter lead, but the Seminoles came back to win 42-31.

4. Saturday October 10th: vs. Miami (FL)

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4. Saturday October 10th: vs. Miami (FL)

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When Florida State and Miami play one another, you can throw out the records. These teams have had an epic rivalry over the years, and last year's game may have invigorated the rivalry. In Coral Gables, the Hurricanes had a 16-0 lead in the second quarter, but Florida State outscored them 31-10 the rest of the way for a 31-26 victory.

3. Saturday October 24th: at Georgia Tech

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3. Saturday October 24th: at Georgia Tech

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The Yellow Jackets gave Florida State all it could handle in the ACC Championship Game last year, and now Tech gets a chance for redemption against the reigning conference champions in Bobby Dodd Stadium. The triple-option offense will give FSU's defense fits.

2. Saturday November 28th: at Florida

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2. Saturday November 28th: at Florida

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The Florida-Florida State rivalry gets some new blood this year as Jim McElwain replaces Will Muschamp as the Gators' head coach. Last season, Muschamp's team nearly upset the Seminoles, but a poor offensive output allowed the Seminoles to win 24-19.

1. Saturday November 7th: at Clemson

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1. Saturday November 7th: at Clemson

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Florida State and Clemson are still the favorites to win the ACC, even after losing several key players. The Seminoles will have to replace Winston and Greene, and the Tigers will have to replace the likes of Vic Beasley and Grady Jarrett. In last year's matchup, the Seminoles, who were without Winston, won in overtime 23-17.

Brian Kalchik is a Houston Texans writer and featured writer for www.RantSports.com. Follow him on Twitter, like him on Facebook or add him to your network on Google+.

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