Alabama took control of the SEC West with its 26-20 win over Texas A&M, but it remains at No. 11 in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll.
Elsewhere, there were some key shifts after some highly-ranked teams lost and others moved up because of it.
Oklahoma moved up seven places to No. 5 after beating then-No. 3 Texas in the Red River Rivalry. That sent the Longhorns plummeting to No. 9.
USC dropped a spot to No. 10 after escaping with a three-overtime victory against Arizona. The Trojans have fallen three straight weeks, despite remaining unbeaten.
At the top, No. 1 Georgia, coming off its best game of the season in a rout of Kentucky, regained some of the first-place votes it lost in the AP Top 25 last week when it needed a late rally to stay unbeaten at Auburn. The Bulldogs got 50 first-place votes after 35 last week.
Georgia’s 17-week streak of No. 1 appearances is now tied for the fourth-most of all time with Florida State, which went wire-to-wire as No. 1 in 1999. The…
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