Total Yards
Alabama269
Florida State250
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Florida State at Alabama
Sep 3, 2017 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2017RegularWeek 1
Away
Florida State
ACC
Final Score
7 - 24
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Alabama
SEC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Alabama96
Florida State210
Rushing Yards
Alabama173
Florida State40
Turnovers
Alabama0
Florida State3
Game Conditions
Temperature74°F
Wind6 mph W
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Alabama vs Florida State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Alabama32:47
Florida State27:13
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Alabama beats Florida State 24-7
Alabama defeated Florida State 24-7 in Week 1 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 269-250 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 24-7. Andy Pappanastos 35 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 30, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.
Alabama's box score carried the story: 269 total yards, 173 rushing yards, and 96 passing yards. Florida State finished with 250 total yards, including 40 on the ground and 210 through the air.
Alabama converted 3-16 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Alabama led 10-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Calvin Ridley 53 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Andy Pappanastos Kick).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Andy Pappanastos 35 Yd Field Goal (Alabama led 3-0 over Florida State).
Passing Touchdown
Auden Tate 3 Yd pass from Deondre Francois (Ricky Aguayo Kick) (Florida State led 7-3 over Alabama).
Passing Touchdown
Calvin Ridley 53 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Andy Pappanastos Kick) (Alabama led 10-7 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Andy Pappanastos 25 Yd Field Goal (Alabama led 13-7 over Florida State).
Rushing Touchdown
Damien Harris 11 Yd Run (Jalen Hurts Pass to Calvin Ridley for Two-Point Conversion) (Alabama led 21-7 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Andy Pappanastos 33 Yd Field Goal (Alabama led 24-7 over Florida State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-7
Alabama defeated Florida State.
Total yards
269-250
Alabama held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
173
Alabama averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
96
Alabama averaged 5.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-16
Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-13
Florida State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Alabama | Florida State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 269 | 250 |
| Passing Yards | 96 | 210 |
| Rushing Yards | 173 | 40 |
| First Downs | 13 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-16 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-30 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 10-18 | 19-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 32:47 | 27:13 |