You know what’s fun about Vegas? Hope. Tantalizing, soul-crushing hope. Fittingly, there are early odds out on Florida State’s chances to win the national championship in 2019, in the wake of Clemson out-Alabamaing Alabama for the 2018 title (spoiler: ’Bama is still ’Bama, and it will be until, and maybe after, Nick Saban leaves, given his obvious immortality).
Here’s the strange thing: these odds are surprisingly optimistic for the Seminoles, all things considered.
100/1. How things have changed. On the one hand, hey, the Seminoles are surrounded by a bunch of other teams that actually qualified for a bowl game after the 2018 season.