Alabama Crimson Tide: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

A single result could help make the Tennessee—Alabama argument moot, and neither the Vols nor Crimson Tide will determine the outcome

The Vols could make this all academic by continuing to win and getting some help in Louisiana this weekend. The second edition of the College Football Playoff rankings came out on Tuesday night, and there was no shortage of controversy.

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Tennessee beat Alabama and still trails Bama in the CFP rankings, but the Vols’ real problem was scheduled over a year ago

Tennessee is ranked five spots below Alabama in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings despite the Vols’ win over the Crimson Tide a few weeks ago.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 10

Why Has the College Football Playoff Committee Ranked Two-Loss Alabama So High?

Alabama football jumped from No. 5 to No. 3 in the College Football Playoff committee's second top-25 ranking of the season. The Crimson Tide is now the

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 10

Reacting to Alabama's No. 3 College Football Playoff Ranking

Watch the above video to hear Alabama Crimson Tide on SI beat writer Theo Fernandez's reaction to Alabama's No. 3 College Football Playoff committee ranking.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 10

CFP Committee chair tells why Alabama moved up, remains ahead of Tennessee

The College Football Playoff Committee Chairman Hunter Yurachek provided an explanation for why the committee remains high on Alabama. The Crimson Tide moved up to No.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 10

Did Alabama Move in the College Football Playoff Rankings After Beating LSU?

The second College Football Playoff poll of the 2026 season has been released. The committee's top 25 teams will be announced on ESPN every Tuesday night up until the release of the 12-team field on Dec.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 10

It's Hypocritical Not To Want Alabama in the SEC Championship: Just a Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a video series featuring Alabama Crimson Tide on SI's beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

Dijon Lee News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 10

Alabama CB Dijon Lee comments on outside noise surrounding his play this season

Alabama cornerback Dijon Lee Jr. has had an up-and-down sophomore campaign in the Tide’s secondary this season. A former five-star recruit, Lee flashed

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 10

Alabama players not talking about 2024 loss to Vanderbilt

Alabama football is set to play Vanderbilt in Nashville this Saturday, and the Crimson Tide are not speaking of what happened the last time Alabama went up to Nashville.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 10

How Terrance Green's Returned Help the Rest of Alabama Defense

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama defensive tackle Devan Thompkins record two sacks in the Crimson Tide's win at LSU on Saturday. Thompkins is projected to be a Day 2 pick in the upcoming NFL draft, but it was the first sacks he'd gotten since Week 3 against Florida State.

Josh Ford News / TWSN / November 10

Josh Ford’s Injury Puts Alabama’s Tight End Depth to the Test

Josh Ford had evolved into a true tight end force for the Alabama Crimson Tide, and just helped them seal the win for good over the LSU Tigers. However he left in the fourth quarter with a knee injury and will undergo season-ending surgery for a torn ACL.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 9

3 Instant Observations from Alabama Basketball's Win over Oakland

Welcome back, Aden Holloway. Alabama's star senior guard made his season debut in the Crimson Tide's 109-68 win over Oakland, and took all eight of his shots from beyond the arc.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 9

‘I’ve never seen anything quite like it’ – Paul Finebaum dropped some comments on Alabama that have Crimson Tide fans feeling some kind of way

The Alabama Crimson Tide were dominant in a 31-13 beatdown over the LSU Tigers in Baton Rouge. a ESPN’s Paul Finebaum had a loud warning for Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer last week.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / November 9

Alabama star edge rusher healthier after BYE

The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the LSU Tigers on the road this past weekend by a final score of 31-13. Alabama received a handful of key reinforcements prior to Saturday’s contest, and the Tide were dominant on both sides of the football as a result.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / November 9

Does the SEC Championship Matter to Alabama?

It's official. The College Football Playoff is expanding to 24 teams, conference championship games are going away, and the sport will never be the same.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 7

LSU, Lane Kiffin can't escape Alabama's shadow in blowout home loss

LSU hired Lane Kiffin in part to finally escape big brother Alabama's shadow. Instead, on Saturday afternoon in Death Valley, the Tigers were swallowed by it.

Keelon Russell, No. 5 Alabama rally to bounce No. 14 LSU

Nebraska makes a major firing after their latest loss

No. 3 Utah's Devon Dampier makes Heisman push in win over No. 9 BYU

Can you name the top 15 receivers in LSU Tigers history?

Alabama Crimson Tide News / The Spun / November 7

Alabama vs. LSU Among 6 College Football Games Saturday That'll Impact The Rankings

With the College Football Playoff rankings officially out, this Saturday’s slate of games just got a bit more interesting. The Week 10 slate will kick off this Saturday at 12 p.m.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / November 6

Alabama gets major boost with Ryan Coleman-Williams set to return against LSU

No. 5 Alabama is getting a significant offensive boost heading into Saturday's SEC showdown against No. 14 LSU.

Paul Finebaum blasts CFP committee, rips Alabama's ranking in fiery rant

Missouri gets sense of security as QB Austin Simmons re-signs for 2027

Iowa's chances improve with Aidan Chiles expected to miss Week 10

Oklahoma sticks with QB John Mateer despite pressure to make a change

Miami needs Cooper Barkate to be an alpha WR again with Malachi Toney out

College football Week 10 TV schedule includes two must-see showdowns

Kalen Deboer News / Larry Brown Sports / November 6

Kalen DeBoer explains his viral reaction to Tennessee’s crowd noise

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer has addressed the viral sideline clip from the Crimson Tide’s October 17 game at Neyland Stadium, where he was seen looking around and moving quickly before a third-down play as a slowed-down version of “Rocky Top” filled the air and the crowd roared.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 4

Paul Finebaum rips CFP committee, criticizes Alabama's ranking in fiery rant: 'Makes no sense'

Paul Finebaum, also known as "the voice of the SEC," is not happy about the way the College Football Playoff committee went about its business for the reveal of its initial rankings.

CFP chairman Hunter Yurachek's explanation for Alabama-Tennessee gap falls short

3 big questions raised by the first College Football Playoff rankings

CFP rankings tiers: How much danger are country's top 10 teams in heading into November schedule?

Overrated, underrated or properly rated? Evaluating all 12 teams in the initial CFP rankings

Can you name the top 15 rushers in Alabama Crimson Tide history?

Jason Richardson News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Jason Richardson had a great reaction to his son’s windmill dunk

Former NBA dunk king Jason Richardson’s son, Jaxon Richardson, has hops, too, and he showed it right away in his college basketball debut. Jaxon left everyone in the building buzzing after taking off and throwing down a windmill dunk during the first half of Tuesday’s game between the No.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 4