Alabama football won’t face Brian Kelly as previously anticipated when it plays LSU on Nov. 8. After both teams have open dates this Saturday, the Tigers will travel to Bryant-Denny Stadium with an interim coach, after Kelly was fired on Sunday following a loss to Texas A&M.

After waiting his turn for three seasons, Ty Simpson is now a Heisman frontrunner and has the Crimson Tide back atop the SEC standings.

The Longhorns loss in 2023 ended a 21-game home win streak that started with a 2019 win against Western Carolina. Alabama also had a 20-game home winning streak from Sept. 6, 2008 after a triumph against Tulane to Nov. 26, 2010 after a loss to Auburn.

Alabama football rises in the Coaches Poll for the fourth straight week after beating 11th-ranked Tennessee. Here's where the Crimson Tide rank.