The No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide visit the Florida State Seminoles to help commence Week 1 of the college football season Saturday. Kickoff from Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee is set for 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the Alabama vs. Florida State odds and make our expert college football picks and predictions for the best bets.

The Crimson Tide finished their first season after legendary coach Nick Saban retired with a 9-4 record, 5-3 in the SEC. They will be replacing QB Jalen Milroe with QB Ty Simpson , who was his backup a season ago and ended the year with 167 passing yards. Sophomore WR Ryan Williams , who had 865 yards and was among the most highly-touted freshman receivers, will be a name to keep an eye on. Alaba

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