The Seminoles played with a visible chip on their collective shoulder and earned a sorely needed victory over new ACC rival California, 14-9, at Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday night. The win stops the bleeding for FSU, which had lost four consecutive games since beating Louisville in the ACC Championship Game last Dec. 2.

Florida State football vs. Cal game prediction and analysis as the Seminoles are under the lights at Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday.

TALLAHASSEE — Ja’Khi Douglas had a 36-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter, and Florida State defeated Cal 14-9 on Saturday in the Bears’ first ACC game.