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2025 Week 8 12-team College Football Playoff prediction: Alabama keeps climbing

The Crimson Tide are the SEC favorites, and with big losses across the country, they're quickly emerging as a top national championship contender.

Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Zabien Brown (2) | David Leong-Imagn Images

Alabama pulled off an unlikely and impressive feat on Saturday, becoming the first team in SEC history to win four consecutive games, each against a ranked conference opponent, without a bye week at any point in between. The Crimson Tide controlled the action in Tuscaloosa on the Third Saturday of October, and with other top teams falling away, Kalen DeBoer’s team climbs all the way to No.