Published 11/7/2008
by Matt Shea
at Bleacher Report - College Football
After witnessing what we recently saw last week as a blown chance to win a close game, I can hardly feel bad about my team's loss last week to Georgia Tech. Here are five reasons why:
1. FSU gave up over 100 yards on the ground and two touchdowns to a great running back in Jonathan Dwyer, whom they knew they had to control in order to have hope in the tightly contested game.
2. As much as FSU gave up to the Wreck in the first half, and being controlled in a 24-10 deficit going into the third fourth of the game, the Seminoles were lucky to have had a chance at winning the game in how successful GT was at moving the ball the whole game.
3. I know that a lowly Clemson team this year, is revving up and hoping to beat the crap out of them at home this week, but they've played extremely well at home except for the loss to Wake; the 'Noles should be ready to take back glory in this extremely heated rivalry.
4. Coach Bowden doesn't seem rattled about ...
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