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Instant React: Alabama 50, FSU 36 - 10th straight road loss

September 20, 2026·36 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Florida State suffered its 10th straight road loss in a 50-36 defeat at No. 10 Alabama on Saturday evening. For FSU, Ashton Daniels finished 17-of-29 for 377 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, and three interceptions. He had 13 rushes for seven yards and a pair of touchdowns. Duce Robinson had six receptions on eight targets for 135 yards and a score.Alabama out-gained FSU, 567-to-471, on the day. Keelon Russell was 23-of-30 for 320 passing yards and three passing touchdowns, while adding three rushes for 56 yards and a score. The Crimson Tide rushed for 247 yards on the day and scored three total rushing touchdowns.The X's and Noles crew gives their instant reaction to the loss with a breakdown of the game.(0:00) - Intro(4:45) - Alabama’s Talent Advantage Takes Over(9:23) - Is Tony White’s Job in Jeopardy?(12:53) - Breaking Down FSU’s Offensive Game Plan(17:04) - FSU Had Chances, But Couldn’t Finish(21:10) - FSU Defense Gets Gashed(27:48) - What Positives Can FSU Take From Alabama?(33:00) - Can FSU Keep Fighting Through the Season?(35:02) - Looking Ahead to Central Arkansas and VirginiaYou can subscribe to On The Bench, X’s and Noles, and Beyond The Bench on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. As always, five-star reviews and comments on Apple Podcasts are appreciated!Also, you can watch the show on YouTube now. We'll do live streams as well, and you can get notifications on when we're live by subscribing to our YouTube channel.

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