With Howard’s commitment, Alabama’s 2026 recruiting class is currently ranked No. 3 nationally on the 247Sports composite. The Crimson Tide sits behind only Southern Cal and Georgia in the rankings. Alabama has 23 players committed in the 2026 group as of Sunday. The Tide’s class includes five composite five-stars.

Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs lost a recruit from their home state as he flipped to another SEC program on Sunday.

Alabama football claimed a brand new win over Georgia, this time on the recruiting trail by flipping one of its recruits.

Unexpected performances and surprising results are a feature of college football. Where will they happen? Our experts offer Week 8 bold predictions.

This article was originally published on fansided.com as College football rankings: Projected AP Top 25 after Georgia, Bama, Vandy thrive in weekend of carnage.

Take a look at many of the painful previous matchups between Georgia and Alabama, who are the two of the most storied teams in the SEC.

The Ole Miss Rebels are no longer undefeated in SEC play. There's a new No. 1 team in the SEC football standings after the Rebels' road loss to the Georgia Bulldogs, The SEC had a historic Week 8.

Alabama replaces Miami as a top-four seed in the College Football Playoff based on The Associated Press Top 25 released Sunday and Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt and BYU are on the mock bracket for the first time.

We predict that Georgia will not wear black jerseys against Alabama. The Bulldogs have a rough history with Alabama and have not been wearing alternate jerseys in recent seasons. Georgia had a revenue-starved year in 2020, like most other athletic programs due to COVID-19, which was the last year when Georgia featured the black jerseys.

The No. 5 Ole Miss Rebels, led by quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, face the No. 9 Georgia Bulldogs, led by quarterback Gunner Stockton, on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.