Where Alabama Ranks in Polls After Comeback Win vs. Texas A&M

The Crimson Tide gutted out a 31-20 win over the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday afternoon at Bryant-Denny Stadium, and with it, Alabama advances to 6-2 and stays alive in the race for the College Football Playoff.

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The Tide is back in the top 10 of both the coaches and AP Poll after falling to No. 13 with back-to-back losses to Georgia and Tennessee. Thanks to the chaos of college football, Alabama is already back on the inside track to hosting a College Football Playoff game if it can win out. Here is where the Crimson Tide ranks in both the Coaches and AP Poll after Saturday's win over Texas A&M.

Coaches Poll

1. Miami
2. Ohio State
3. Georgia
4. Indiana
5. Utah
6. Notre Dame
7. UCLA
8. Kentucky
9. BYU
10. Alabama
11. Texas
12. Ole Miss
13. LSU
14. Texas Tech
15. Wake Forest
16. SMU
17. Tennessee
18. Northwestern
19. Houston
20. Florida
21. Arizona
22. Boise State
23. Missouri
24. Iowa
25. USC

Others Receiving Votes: Oklahoma State, Wisconsin, Cincinnati, New Mexico, Minnesota, UTSA, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, Oregon State, SouthCarolina, Duke, Oregon, Auburn, North Texas, Michigan, UCF, Oklahoma, James Madison

AP Poll

1. Miami
2. Ohio State
3. Georgia
4. Indiana
5. Notre Dame
6. Utah
7. UCLA
8. BYU
9. Kentucky
10. Alabama
11. Texas
12. Ole Miss
13. Texas Tech
14. Wake Forest
15. LSU
16. Tennessee
17. Florida
18. Houston
19. SMU
20. Boise State
21. Northwestern
22. Arizona
23. Missouri
24. Oklahoma State
25. Wisconsin

Others Receiving Votes: Iowa, New Mexico, Cincinnati, Oregon State, South Carolina, Minnesota, USC, UTSA, Virginia Tech

Alabama improves to 6-2 (4-2 in SEC play) in the 2026 season. The Crimson Tide will take a bye week next week before traveling to Baton Rouge to face the LSU Tigers on Saturday, November 7.

Wyatt Fulton is the Tide 100.9 DME and Brand Manager, primarily covering Alabama Crimson Tide football and men's basketball. For more Crimson Tide coverage, follow Wyatt on X (Formerly known as Twitter) at @FultonW_.