FBS rank
#5
Among 138 teams · Unchanged since Week 7
Record
6-2
6-2 vs. FBS
Power rating
+19.82
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+10.97
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Alabama is 6-2 and ranks No. 5 of 138 FBS teams, unchanged from Week 7. Its +19.8 power rating is 2.5 points behind No. 1 Miami.
It has played one of the toughest schedules in FBS, 5th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 4.5 wins against it; Alabama is 1.5 ahead, 7th in résumé rank.
Best win: 45–17 over Kentucky. Worst loss: 17–20 to Georgia as a 75% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 1, after Week 5.
Next: at LSU on Sat, Nov 7. Alabama is a 6.2-point underdog with a 37% chance to win.
Next game
LSU by 6.2
Alabama 37% · LSU 63%
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 20 | +8.25 |
| Week 2 | 7 | +15.19 |
| Week 3 | 2 | +17.65 |
| Week 4 | 2 | +21.35 |
| Week 5 | 1 | +26.07 |
| Week 6 | 1 | +24.31 |
| Week 7 | 5 | +20.04 |
| Week 8 | 5 | +19.82 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas A&M #41 | W | 31–20 | 84% | +9.20 | |
| L | 10–26 | Upset71% | +15.53 | ||
Georgia #7 | L | 17–20 | Upset75% | +18.30 | |
| W | 56–23 | 59% | +8.54 | ||
South Carolina #32 | W | 49–18 | 80% | +11.31 | |
Florida State #48 | W | 50–36 | 85% | +8.44 | |
| W | 45–17 | — | +15.79 | ||
East Carolina #102 | W | 48–10 | — | −0.75 |
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.
Conference rankings
SEC| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2up 1 | 6-2 | #21 | +8.72 | +24.1 | ||
| 5unchanged | 6-2 | #7 | +10.97 | +17.0 | ||
| 7unchanged | 6-1 | #20 | +5.46 | +27.1 | ||
| 12up 7 | 5-2 | #11 | +12.93 | +11.6 | ||
| 15up 3 | 7-1 | #1 | +10.53 | +8.1 | ||
| 16down 4 | 6-2 | #23 | +7.08 | +16.0 | ||
| 18down 3 | 5-2 | #15 | +9.74 | +10.7 | ||
| 24unchanged | 5-2 | #19 | +10.66 | +11.3 | ||
| 25unchanged | 5-2 | #26 | +7.29 | +11.6 | ||
| 32up 7 | 4-3 | #42 | +10.01 | +10.9 | ||
| 39up 16 | 4-3 | #34 | +9.84 | +3.9 | ||
| 41unchanged | 4-4 | #63 | +8.51 | +9.4 | ||
| 44down 6 | 4-3 | #37 | +10.55 | +1.3 | ||
| 45down 5 | 4-3 | #36 | +10.33 | +2.3 | ||
| 79down 3 | 3-4 | #71 | +9.71 | -5.7 | ||
| 96down 1 | 3-5 | #96 | +8.82 | -7.5 |
