BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —
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The Alabama Crimson Tide made a significant leap into the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll, while their in-state rival, Auburn University, is out of the rankings completely.
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Following a dramatic 24-21 road victory over then-No. 5 Georgia, Alabama catapulted seven spots to land at No. 10 in the latest poll released Sunday. The crucial Southeastern Conference win improved the Crimson Tide's record to 3-1 and re-established them as a national contender after an early-season loss. The Bulldogs, meanwhile, tumbled seven spots to No. 12 after the defeat.
The news was not as positive for the Auburn Tigers. A loss to Oklahoma knocked Auburn out of the Top 25. The Tiger