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Georgia and Texas have been playing catch with the top spot in the SEC power rankings all season, and the Bulldogs tossed it back on Saturday with a demoralizing loss to Ole Miss. With two losses and three weeks to go in the regular season, the Bulldogs are unlikely to wrest it back. Meanwhile, Tennessee keeps lurking with just one loss. Onto the rankings!
1. Texas (8-1)
Last week: 2
This week: at Arkansas
What to know: The Longhorns lost a former 5-star recruit in WR Johntay Cook, who has left the team. Five years ago, that would’ve been a November headline in Austin. Today, it’s a footnote.
2. Tennessee (8-1)
Last week: 3
This week: at Georgia
What to know: The last thing the Vols need is a QB injury, and Josh Heupel says not to be alarmed, but a lot of eyes will be on UT’s Wednesday injury report.
3. Ole Miss (8-2)
Last week: 5
This week: Idle
What to know: Ole Miss fans were early storming the field on Georgia (16 seconds remained), but Lane Kiffin’s biggest win came none too soon.
4. Alabama (7-2)
Last week: 6
This week: vs. Mercer
What to know: Jalen Milroe ran for 185 on 12 carries, and ran LSU’s season into the ground.
5. Georgia (7-2)
Last week: 1
This week: vs. Tennessee
What to know: A loss to UT is entirely possible, and don’t tell me you saw a three-loss Georgia team out of the playoff coming.
6. Texas A&M (7-2)
Last week: 4
This week: vs. New Mexico State
What to know: NMSU is a tune-up for Auburn, and Auburn will be a tune-up for Texas A&M.
7. Missouri (7-2)
Last week: 8
This week: at South Carolina
What to know: Coach Rabbit Ears took aim at Bob Stoops after beating Oklahoma.
8. South Carolina (6-3)
Last week: 9
This week: vs. Missouri
What to know: Alabama couldn’t beat Vanderbilt. Texas couldn’t rout ’em. South Carolina did both.
9. LSU (6-3)
Last week: 7
This week: at Florida
What to know: LSU shipped in a live tiger mascot named…
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Author : The Oklahoman
Publish date : 2024-11-10 16:25:14
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