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CFP rankings analysis: Alabama football can't hide from Florida State loss

What message is the selection committee sending to Alabama after dropping the Tide six spots in the new CFP rankings? Here are our takeaways.
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Alabama football’s social team trolls CFP committee over rushing criticism

Alabama football's social media team certainly didn't forget what the Playoff committee said about the Tide's run game.

CFP chair reveals why Alabama football is ranked below Notre Dame

CFP chairman explains why Alabama trails Notre Dame in the latest rankings, highlighting loss quality and key shortcomings.

After LSU, Alabama football remains in driver's seat in CFP race: Projections

The Crimson Tide beat LSU 20-9 at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 8, furthering an eight-game win streak after Alabama 's season-opening loss to Florida State. Alabama remains one of two SEC teams unbeaten in conference play along with Texas A&M.

What's Next for Alabama? Breaking Down CFP Bracket Scenarios After Blowout Win vs. EIU

After Alabama blew out Eastern Illinois 56-0 on Saturday at home, the Crimson Tide can remain focused on the College Football Playoffs.

Our expert’s College Football Playoff projections after Week 13

Let’s take a look at our updated College Football Playoff projections after Week 13. Reminder: The 12-team CFP is made up of the five-highest ranked conference champions and seven at-large teams. First-round byes are no longer given to the four highest-ranked champs. In the new straight seeding format, byes go to the four highest-ranked teams.
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