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Looking ahead, the Vols have their first bye week of the season before Arkansas comes to Neyland Stadium for another SEC matchup.
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Auburn falls further in SEC Vibes Rankings after loss
The Auburn Tigers have some soul searching to do after a second straight road loss to open the conference schedule last Saturday in College Station. After starting off the campaign 3-0 and making their way into both the AP and Coaches Polls, Hugh Freeze's squad has fallen in the polls, conference standings, and the vibes department.
Five of Alabama's next six games are against ranked foes, starting with Saturday's home clash versus the Vanderbilt Commodores. The good news for the Tide is that four of those five games take place in Tuscaloosa. The only road Top 25 game left on their schedule is at Missouri in two weeks.
ATHENS — The Georgia Bulldogs suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday, losing 24-21 to Alabama at home. The defeat sent Georgia tumbling down in the AP Poll Top 25 rankings for Week 6, with the Bulldogs coming in at No. 12. Alabama is now up to No. 10 after its win.
Nicole Auerbach jumped the Crimson Tide all the way up to No. 4 after the win in Athens. Why are her fellow AP voters hesitant to give Alabama more credit?