Castellanos was guiding FSU on a potential game-tying drive. Following an electric scramble into the red zone, the senior signal-caller took a brutal illegal hit while trying to slide. The collision led to Stanford's Mitch Leigber being ejected from the contest.

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Florida State football quarterback Tommy Castellanos exited the Seminoles' game against Stanford in the fourth quarter after taking a late hit.

The ACC on Sunday fined Stanford $50,000 for violating the league's event security policy after the Cardinal's 20-13 home win against Florida State.

With FSU continuing to find ways to lose each week after a 3-0 start, the Stanford loss could be the worst of the four due to 13 costly penalties on all three phases of the game. With Mike Norvell's head coaching job in jeopardy, the team struggled with execution on the road and a lack of preparation in a nightcap atmosphere at Stanford Stadium.

Tommy Castellanos was taken out of Florida State's game against Stanford after he took a hard hit that was ruled targeting by Stanford.

Florida State lost starting quarterback Tommy Castellanos in the closing minutes as FSU lost its fourth in a row overall and ninth in a row in the ACC.

The Seminoles (3-4, 0-4) nearly pulled off an improbable comeback when backup quarterback Kevin Sperry completed a 49-yard desperation heave to Micahi Danzy on 3rd-and-22 to get the ball to the 9