College Football Playoff Rankings: Most teams in the same spots, Alabama still No. 8
The top eight teams remained steady in this week's College Football Playoff rankings, with Alabama remaining at No. 8.
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The top eight teams remained steady in this week's College Football Playoff rankings, with Alabama remaining at No. 8.
Alabama remains No. 8 in the latest AP Top 25 College Football Poll after its 42-28 victory over LSU Saturday night in Tuscaloosa.
A total of 208 high school football teams earned berths in the AHSAA 58th annual State Football Playoffs.
In the first-ever Port City Classic in Mobile, Damon Stewart threw a pair of first-half touchdown passes to Kisean Johnson to lead Alabama State to a 17-6 victory over Grambling on Saturday night.
Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe rushed for 155 yards and four touchdowns and passed for another 219 yards to lead No. 8 Alabama to a 42-28 victory over No. 13 LSU Saturday night in Tuscaloosa.
Auburn now has strung together consecutive league wins after snapping a four-game skid overall.
Here are your Week Ten high school football highlights from Central Alabama and complete scores from throughout the state.
Gunnar Watson threw three touchdown passes to Chris Lewis and Kimani Vidal ran for 125 yards and a TD to help Troy beat South Alabama 28-10 Thursday night and extend the Trojans' win streak to six games.
Veteran's Memorial Stadium was filled with families cheering on both teams, and the cold didn't seem to dampen their spirits.
Bob Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball, has died. He was 83.
With the Texas Rangers its first World Series, that leaves Colorado, Milwaukee, San Diego, Seattle and Tampa Bay as the only franchises that remain without a championship.
Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan and Florida State sat atop the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings, with Alabama at No. 8, the same spot it has in this week's AP Top 25 College Football Poll.
Alabama's Jalen Milroe has been named to the Davey O'Brien Quarterback Class of 2023.
Alabama Cornerback, Kool-Aid McKinstry, has been named a Semi-Finalist for the 2023 Jim Thorpe Award.
Troy Quarterback, Gunnar Watson, earns Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week.
Alabama has risen one spot to No. 8 coming off its bye week in the latest AP Top 25 College Football Poll.
Gunnar Watson threw three second-half touchdown passes and ran for another score as Troy rallied in the second half to beat Texas State 31-13.
The victory is the third straight for Alabama State, which posted wins over Bethune-Cookman and Jackson State after snapping a string of three straight losses.
Payton Thorne passed for 230 yards and three first-half touchdowns and Jarquez Hunter ran for a season-high 144 yards to lead Auburn to a 27-13 victory over Mississippi State.
Saturday is the 82nd Magic City Classic in Birmingham, featuring two in-state SWAC rivals, Alabama State and Alabama A&M.
Here are the results for Week Nine of high school football.
The Tigers are trying to snap a four-game losing streak and needs a win to keep its bowl hopes alive.
Auburn forward Johni Broome has a message to anyone sleeping on the Tigers this season. The preseason first-team All-Southeastern Conference pick says those people are “going to be woken up real soon.”
Alabama will find it hard to duplicate last season's run to the No. 1 overall NCAA Tournament seed. The Crimson Tide returns only one starter and three scholarship players from a team that won the Southeastern Conference championship.
A Rangers-Diamondbacks matchup had 1,750 to 1 odds when wagering opened last fall.



