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Thoughts on FSU/Bucs/Lightning/Magic

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       The calendar turns to October, one of the best months of the year. It represents everything from pumpkin spice, to spooky season, to Oktoberfest beers, to cooler weather (in most other states). But it's also one of the best months in the sports calendar, as college and pro football season are in full swing, and hockey and basketball kick off their seasons as well (technically baseball playoffs too but I care less about that).       Last year I wrote a large piece over the summer on all of our teams, all of which were in the offseason at the time. I never got around to that this summer, so this year we're doing things a little differently and looking at the football teams mid season while previewing the Lightning and Magic right before their own respective seasons begin.      At this point (October 4), FSU's season will be halfway complete upon completion of the Clemson game, the Buccaneers are just under a third of the way through their regular season following the F