FSU football: Ranking toughest games on 2020 revamped schedule

TALLAHASSEE, FL - SEPTEMBER 3: Florida State Seminoles fans pose in front of a NOLES sign before hosting the Virginia Tech Hokies at Doak Campbell Stadium on September 3, 2018 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)
TALLAHASSEE, FL - SEPTEMBER 3: Florida State Seminoles fans pose in front of a NOLES sign before hosting the Virginia Tech Hokies at Doak Campbell Stadium on September 3, 2018 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images) /
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Clemson

No question, Clemson who was No. 1 on this list. The Clemson Tigers have been the measuring stick for the Noles since the 2017 season.

It’s a measuring stick that has seemed to have an infinite amount of length between the two programs.

The culprits are Clemson bringing in elite talent coupled with competent coaching compared to FSU falling off on the recruiting trails while featuring incompetent coaching.

Oh, and then there’s Clemson with their third consecutive quarterback that could be considered the best in their history in Trevor Lawrance.

Not to mention Travis Etienne decided to come back instead of opting for the NFL in a curious move as a running back.

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This team may not be as good as Clemson teams from the past couple of years, but they continue to do everything at an elite level.