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Alabama football looked plenty beatable in a 29-22 comeback win over South Carolina, but it also showed why the SEC should be concerned.

The Crimson Tide defense scored another touchdown and forced a late turnover to keep the team unbeaten in SEC play.

Alabama's remains the favorite to win the SEC championship later this season after an impressive win vs. Tennessee.

The conference named two Crimson Tide players as its co-defensive players of the week. Both edge-rusher Yhonzae Pierre and cornerback Zabien Brown split the honor following UA’s 37-20 win, the league announced on Monday.

South Carolina is not a break in the schedule for Alabama football, Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer made clear Wednesday.

Zabien Brown and Yhonzae Pierre have been named as SEC players of the week following their stellar performances on Saturday.

So how do the teams in the SEC stack up heading into Week 9 of the 2025 season? Here’s the latest edition of AL.com ’s SEC football power rankings for 2025 (all times Central and all games Saturday unless noted): This week’s game: vs. Tennessee, 6:45 p.m., SEC Network

Former Alabama standout linebacker C.J. Mosley was named the Crimson Tide's representative for the 2025 SEC Legends Class on Wednesday. Mosley will be among 15 other college football greats to be honored at events surrounding the SEC Football Championship Game in Atlanta in early December.