The Sooners are the only ranked team left on Alabama's schedule. Oklahoma is the type of team that could give Alabama some trouble. Head coach Brent Venables is one of the best defensive minds in the sport and has the Sooners as the No. 1 overall and scoring defense in the SEC this season.

Alabama football is expected to be at the top of the list in the first set of College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday, Nov. 4. With one loss on its résumé to Florida State, the Crimson Tide has seamlessly navigated through its SEC schedule as one of two teams to have won all of its conference games heading into November.

The opening line has been released for the Week 11 showdown between the Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers in Tuscaloosa.

Based on what remains on the Alabama football schedule, offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb will face a bigger challenge than DC Kane Wommack.

Alabama football has an opportune bye week in Week 4 as it prepares for a road matchup with Georgia. The Crimson Tide are coming off big wins against Louisiana-Monroe and Wisconsin after dropping their season opener against Florida State on the road.

The 5th-ranked Georgia Bulldogs go into Jacksonville on Saturday in search of their fourth straight win against the Florida Gators.