After Alabama's Week 9 shutout of Missouri, Alabama is ranked No. 14 in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll. Alabama is one of eight SEC teams in the latest coaches poll along with No. 2 Georgia, No. 6 Texas, No. 7 Tennessee, No. 11 Texas A&M, No. 16 LSU, No. 18 Ole Miss and No. 23 Missouri

Compared to the past few weeks, it was a somewhat ho-hum Week 9 in college football. Four AP-ranked teams lost, but each lost to a fellow ranked opponent. Ohio State and Penn State both survived scares,