FootballMonday, November 2
Alabama sits No. 9 in the Coaches Poll after a bye as another No. 2 team falls
The Tuscaloosa Today team
Alabama sat idle last weekend and still has a ranked game ahead. The Crimson Tide is No. 9 in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll, and LSU is No. 15. Miami leads with 68 first-place votes, Georgia and Kentucky also drew first-place votes, and Alabama got none.
Alabama is ninth in the Coaches Poll, six spots ahead of LSU
The latest US LBM Coaches Poll
9thof 25
Alabama
Miami 1stOhio State 10thLSU 15th
Miami 1stOhio State 10thLSU 15th
1 No. 1No. 25 25
Source: Gadsden Times
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| Place | Rank of 25 |
|---|---|
| Miami | 1st |
| Alabama | 9th |
| Ohio State | 10th |
| LSU | 15th |
It was another chaotic Halloween weekend. Ohio State, ranked No. 2, lost 30-18 to unranked USC, the third straight week the No. 2 team lost.
- First CFP rankings: Tue., Nov. 3, 6 p.m. CT on ESPN
- Sat., Nov. 7: Georgia at Ole Miss, Miami at Notre Dame
- Also Nov. 7: BYU at Utah, Kentucky at Tennessee
The No. 2 team has lost three weeks in a row
| No. 2 team | Result |
|---|---|
| Notre Dame | Lost to No. 8 BYU, 28-24 |
| BYU | Lost to UCF, 39-31 |
| Ohio State | Lost to USC, 30-18 |
Source: Tuscaloosa Thread
Sources: Gadsden Times, Tuscaloosa Thread