Florida State and Alabama opened the college football season Saturday in one of the most highly anticipated week one match-ups in recent history, and while social media was buzzing about the talent on the field, fans couldn’t help but notice a strong resemblance between FSU quarterback Deondre Francois and Carolina Panthers’ star Cam Newton.
Is it just me or does Deondre Francois look exactly like Cam Newton in the face?
— Stephen Mills (@StephenMills_1) September 3, 2017
Holy shit pic.twitter.com/zqKqTjKC1W
— Busted College (@BustedCollege) September 3, 2017
Nah that's Cam Newton idc pic.twitter.com/YN6PuLlGxH
— #1 CFB fan Kofie (@KofieYeboah) September 3, 2017
Fsu has cam newton at qb pic.twitter.com/LcB9BIOW9y
— Mike Barry™‏ (@babyitsmb) September 3, 2017
"Wait a minute where the hell am I???" – Cam Newton pic.twitter.com/s5mnbtApsT
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) September 3, 2017
*record scratch*
*freeze frame*
"Yep, that's me, Cam Newton. You're probably wondering how I got myself into this situation." pic.twitter.com/5SkayeotgB
— Cameron Cruz (@ccruz280) September 3, 2017
Cam Newton has gone back to college this time he's playing for Florida State. pic.twitter.com/ZqfRosLCsg
— Stringer Bell ???? (@mistarob82) September 3, 2017
Cam Newton: "You have one bad season and they send you back to school" pic.twitter.com/ammHlnYeVW
— Cleveland Cam (@cleveland_cam) September 3, 2017
"Nah, why they got Cam Newton" pic.twitter.com/hw8Li1xrPF
— Buddy ???? (@TacoBeIIGawd) September 3, 2017
The Carolina Panthers’ official Twitter page even got in on the joke with a petty quip of their own.
Florida State would have won if that was Cam. https://t.co/LW5NiaTcCw
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) September 3, 2017
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