Former Alabama All-SEC running back Damien Harris said that the Crimson Tide is not a College Football Playoff team. Harris played for Alabama from 2015 through 2018 and won national titles in 2015 and 2017.
Alabama lost 28-7 to Georgia in the SEC Championship on Saturday. The Crimson Tide had 212 yards of total offense and -3 rushing. That was the sixth time during the 2025 season that Alabama was held under 100 yards rushing and the second consecutive game under 300 yards of total offense.
Alabama beat Auburn 27-20 in their final regular-season game after losing a 17-0 lead against the Tigers.