College football 2023 rankings after No. 10 Texas defeats No. 3 Alabama 34-24
After losing to Texas in Tuscaloosa in Week 2 of the season, Alabama football would learn it firsthand: Following their 34-24 loss to No. 10 Texas, the Crimson Tide, who entered the nonconference game ranked No. 3 in the country, are likely to experience a significant decline in the rankings. The Week 3 U.S. LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 should both show the Longhorns enjoying a nice rise.
Alabama football : Where will Crimson Tide fall in rankings?
If for no other reason than the fact that none of the other top-10 teams suffered a loss in Week 2, the Crimson Tide will almost certainly not be rated first when the Coaches and AP polls are released on Sunday. The performance of the rest of the Tide’s current team in Week 2 is broken down as follows:
The Crimson Tide almost certainly will not be a ranked in the top when the Coaches and AP polls are released on Sunday, if for no other reason than the fact no other top-10 team lost in Week 2. Here’s a breakdown of how the rest of the Tide’s present company fared in Week 2:
- Georgia : 45-3 win over Ball State
- Michigan: 35-7 win over UNLV
- Alabama: 34-24 loss to No. 10 Texas
- Ohio State: 35-7 win over Youngstown State
- Florida State: vs. Southern Miss
- USC: vs. Stanford
- Penn State: 63-7 win over Delaware
- Washington: 43-10 win over Tulsa
- Tennessee: 30-13 win over Austin Peay
- Texas: 34-24 win over No. 3 Alabama