Nov 8, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) makes a reception for a touchdown defended by Louisiana State Tigers safety Tamarcus Cooley (0) and cornerback DJ Pickett (3) during the second quarter of the game at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Leong-Imagn Images
SEC media members predicted where Alabama football will finish in the conference ahead of the 2026 college football season.
Media members have the Crimson Tide finishing at No. 6.
Here is a look at the full predicted order of finish:
1. Georgia
2. Texas
3. Ole Miss
4. Texas A&M
5. LSU
6. Alabama
7. Oklahoma
8. Tennessee
9. Florida
10. Missouri
11. South Carolina
12. Auburn
13. Vanderbilt
14. Kentucky
15. Mississippi State
16. Arkansas
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