Alabama football was rewarded for its Saturday win over Auburn when the coaches top 25 poll and Associated Press media rankings updated on Sunday. The Crimson Tide moved back into the top 12, though the polls have on what the College Football Playoff committee chooses to do over the next few weeks.

After the Alabama Crimson Tide saw a rise in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll on Sunday afternoon as a result of their 28-14 Iron Bowl win over the Auburn Tigers, the same can now be said for the AP Poll Top 25.

The College Football Playoff is expanding to 12 teams for the first time this season, and the CFP committee revealed its final rankings before Selection Sunday

Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide fell in the Week 5 AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll, released Monday. The Crimson Tide (6-2 overall) fell one spot to No. 10 after going 2-1 at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas last week.

As things sit currently, the Crimson Tide are projected to travel to South Bend to take on Notre Dame in the first round.

There wasn’t much to shake up at the top of the latest College Football Playoff rankings, but a quality win for Georgia helped their postseason case while a dominant victory for Alabama provided a chance to rise in the newest Top 25 released Tuesday night.