Alabama football will try and do something no team has been able to do in nearly seven years: beat Georgia at Sanford Stadium in Athens. The Bulldogs' last home loss since Oct. 12, 2019, when Georgia fell to South Carolina in double overtime. Since then, Georgia has won 33 straight at home.

Around this time every season, college football takes a hard turn. The beginning of conference play litters the calendar with meaningful games.

Take a look at many of the painful previous matchups between Georgia and Alabama, who are the two of the most storied teams in the SEC.

Week 5 of the college football season is a stacked selection of big-time action. Every time slot in the day includes multiple standout games. Even Friday gets i

DeBoer also was the head coach at his alma mater, Sioux Falls. He played both baseball and football in college, in addition to having a brief professional football career. Let's take a look at the Alabama head coach's playing days prior to his coaching career. More: How Kirby Smart, Dan Lanning and more developed from Nick Saban's stacked 2015 team

Alabama-Georgia highlights the schedule in a primetime SEC showdown, while Oregon-Penn State, LSU-Ole Miss, Ohio State-Washington represent a trio of matchups involving at least one elite team with College Football Playoff aspirations.

Kirby Smart has basically beat everybody at Georgia. Alabama has been his Achilles' heel. But Nick Saban's gone now, so shouldn't the Bulldogs be hammering the Tide now?

Alabama football enters a crossroads in Week 5, coming off a bye week and going into the Georgia showdown on Saturday night in Athens.