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Tide 10th In A.P. Top-25
The Alabama Crimson Tide is ranked No. 10 in this week's Associated Press College Football Poll, the same as last week. Several other teams made moves, including several from the Southeastern Conference. Five schools from the SEC are in this week's Top-25. LSU is the highest ranked SEC team at No. 6, followed by Florida (8), Texas A&M (9), ALABAMA (10) and Ole Miss (13). Mississippi State shows up below the cutoff, receiving votes to put them at 29, Georgia at 30 and Kentucky at 35.
Associated Press Top-25 College Football Teams
1 Ohio State
2 Baylor
3 TCU
4 Utah
5 Clemson
6 LSU
7 Michigan State
8 Florida
9 Texas A&M
10 ALABAMA
11 Florida State
12 Michigan
13 Ole Miss
14 Notre Dame
15 Stanford
16 Oklahoma State
17 Iowa
18 UCLA
19 Oklahoma
20 Northwestern
21 Boise State
22 Toledo
23 California
24 Houston
25 Duke
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Bama Drops From 8th To 9th In Coaches Poll
Despite the Crimson Tide's victory over Arkansas this past Saturday, it wasn't enough to keep them from sliding two places in this week's Amway Coaches Poll. Five Southeastern Conference teams made the Top-25, with the highest being LSU at No. 5, followed by ALABAMA (9), Texas A&M (10), Florida (11) and Ole Miss (12).
Amway Coaches Poll
1 Ohio State
2 Baylor
3 TCU
4 Michigan State
5 LSU
6 Clemson
7 Utah
8 Florida State
9 ALABAMA
10 Texas A&M
11 Florida
12 Ole Miss
13 Notre Dame
14 Michigan
15 Oklahoma State
16 Stanford
17 Iowa
18 UCLA
19 Oklahoma
20 Boise State
21 Northwestern
22 Memphis
23 California
24 Duke
25 Toledo
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Alabama Volleyball Wins Sunday
Photo Credit: RollTide.com
The University of Alabama volleyball team (8-10, 2-2) posted a big win yesterday, coming from behind to defeat Missouri (15-2, 3-1 SEC). This was Missouri's first conference loss of the season.
Bama opened winning the first set 25-21, but fell in the next two. Forcing a fifth set with the Tide taking a 25-17 victory. The deciding set saw the Tide win 15-11.
The Tide heads back out on the road this coming weekend to face Texas A&M (10-6, 3-2 SEC) on Friday and then on to Baton Rouge and the LSU Tigers (7-9, 3-2 SEC) on Sunday.
You can get a complete match by match rundown at RollTide.com.
