Alabama Crimson Tide defeat Florida State Seminoles 50-36: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · NCAAF · Florida State Seminoles 36, Alabama Crimson Tide 50
The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Florida State Seminoles 50-36 on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Florida State Seminoles covered the spread as 19-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 50, with 86 points combined.
Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide final score and game recap
The Florida State Seminoles led 14-3 after the first quarter. The Alabama Crimson Tide won the second quarter 23-7 to lead 26-21 at halftime. They outscored the Florida State Seminoles 24-15 in the second half.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Ashton Daniels (Florida State Seminoles): 17/29 passing for 377 yards, 2 touchdowns, 3 interceptions.
- Duce Robinson (Florida State Seminoles): 6 catches for 135 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
- Keelon Russell (Alabama Crimson Tide): 23/30 passing for 320 yards, 3 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Trae'shawn Brown (Alabama Crimson Tide): 12 carries for 86 yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
Who covered the spread in Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide?
The Florida State Seminoles covered the spread as 19-point underdogs, losing by 14 points.
The spread opened at Alabama Crimson Tide -19.5 and closed at Alabama Crimson Tide -19.
Did Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide go over or under the total?
The game went over: 86 points combined against a closing total of 50, over by 36. 47 of the 86 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 48.5 and closed at 50.
Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide game prop results: team totals, first half and first quarter
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- Florida State Seminoles team total 16.5: the over, paying -106, with 36 scored.
- Alabama Crimson Tide team total 34.5: the over, paying -113, with 50 scored.
- First-half moneyline: Alabama Crimson Tide won the first half, paying -700.
- First-half spread: Florida State Seminoles +10.5 covered, paying -115.
- First-half total 26.5: the over, paying -115, with 47 points scored.
- First-quarter total 10.5: the over, paying -110, with 17 points scored.
- First-quarter moneyline: Florida State Seminoles won the first quarter, paying +350.
Florida State Seminoles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Florida State Seminoles at +800 and the Alabama Crimson Tide at -1450. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Alabama Crimson Tide a 89% favorite. The Alabama Crimson Tide won as the favorite at -1450: $6.90 profit on a $100 bet.
The spread moved toward the Florida State Seminoles between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved up from 48.5 to 50, and the game went over.
Florida State Seminoles and Alabama Crimson Tide betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Florida State Seminoles 1-2 in the 2026 regular season (1-1 at home, 0-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 3 games with a closing line on file, with 1 push. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 2 times. That made it two straight losses for the Florida State Seminoles.
This result left the Alabama Crimson Tide 3-0 in the 2026 regular season (2-0 at home, 1-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 3 games with a closing line on file. All three of their games with a closing total went over. That made it three straight wins for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
What's next for Florida State Seminoles and Alabama Crimson Tide?
Next for the Florida State Seminoles: the Central Arkansas Bears at home on Saturday, September 26, 2026. Next for the Alabama Crimson Tide: the South Carolina Gamecocks at home on Saturday, September 26, 2026.