SEC Power Rankings: Did Alabama fall after Week 2 win over South Florida?

Sep 7, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Kobe Prentice (6) celebrates with tight end Josh Cuevas (80) and wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) after a touchdown against the South Florida Bulls at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama won 42-16. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images

In Week 2 of the 2024 SEC football season, the conference as a whole saw a mixed amount of results.

While programs such as Tennessee and Texas picked up impressive Top 25 wins, others such as Auburn and Mississippi State were not as fortunate, as each dropped their first games of the 2024 season. SEC play also officially began for the conference as Kentucky and South Carolina faced off in Lexington, while a few additional programs such as Alabama and Oklahoma picked up victories, but were not necessarily how you might’ve thought they would’ve happened.

So, as we now look ahead to Week 3, here are our latest SEC football power rankings, starting with No. 16.

16. Vanderbilt Commodores

Alcorn State Braves linebacker Lannen Moore (23) tries to bring down Vanderbilt Commodores safety CJ Taylor (1) during their Southeastern Athletic Conference game at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.

Previous Ranking: No. 16

2024 Record: 2-0 overall (0-0 in SEC)

Week 2 Result: 55-0 win vs. Alcorn State

Week 3 Opponent: at Georgia State

15. Mississippi State Bulldogs

Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Blake Shapen (2) throws the ball against Arizona State at Mountain America Stadium on Sept. 7, 2024, in Tempe.

Previous Ranking: No. 14

2024 Record: 1-1 overall (0-0 in SEC)

Week 2 Result: 30-23 loss at Arizona State

Week 3 Opponent: vs. Toledo

14. Arkansas Razorbacks

Sep 7, 2024; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Taylen Green (10) passes during the third quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at…

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Publish date : 2024-09-10 00:40:00

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