The Florida Gators were defeated by the FSU football team on Saturday night, 24–15.

For the Seminoles, who are still unbeaten in the regular season and take on the Louisville Cardinals in the ACC Championship Game this Saturday, it was a vital “survive and advance” kind of win.

If Florida State defeats Louisville on Saturday, hopefully the College Football Playoff Committee will choose to include an undefeated Power 5 champion.

Tuesday night is when the committee will reveal its updated rankings. The Ohio State Buckeyes, who were ranked No. 2 before their loss to the Michigan Wolverines, who are ranked No. 3, will undoubtedly fall a few spots.

The Seminoles will be able to move up to No. 4 (they were ranked No. 4 in this week’s AP poll) at the very least thanks to this. Regretfully, since the College Football Playoffs were introduced in 2014, the committee has not shown much favor to the football teams of the Seminoles.

Even when a redshirt is on the team, some ESPN media members have suggested that an undefeated Florida State team

While some people seem to be more concerned with style points than anything else, the Florida State Seminoles football team is focused on winning the game at any costs.

In the fourth quarter, down one point, the Ohio State Buckeyes were engaged in a dogfight. At the Florida 34-yard line, Florida State’s offense was faced with a fourth down and three. The Seminoles decided to take a shot at it.

With 7:17 remaining in the fourth quarter, the Seminoles led 17–15 after redshirt junior quarterback Tate Rodemaker hit redshirt junior wide receiver Ja’Khi Douglas with an absolute missile to extend the drive.

For the Louisiana native, it was his only catch of the evening, but it couldn’t have