Alabama Football’s Shocking No. 13 AP Ranking: The Hidden Flaws That Could Rewrite the Season

Alabama Football’s Shocking No. 13 AP Ranking: The Hidden Flaws That Could Rewrite the Season

The next season, Alabama was ranked fifth in the preseason poll. Since then, Alabama has been ranked number one in the preseason AP Poll seven times. The lowest ranking the Tide have experienced in the preseason, before being ranked 13th this year, was being ranked eighth in the preseason poll in 2025. This year’s ranking is too low, and DeBoer’s team will prove why.

Teams in front of Alabama have more questions

Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback Will Hammond (15) passes against the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the first half at Jones AT&T Stadium.
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Alabama has some questions that could have led to them being ranked 13th in the preseason AP Top 25. First, there is the competition for the QB1 spot between redshirt junior Austin Mack and redshirt freshman Keelon Russell. Both quarterbacks played in the scrimmage, and both started slow, something that DeBoer commented on according to Chris Sunderland of 1819News.

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