Alabama Football
Alabama is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the SEC, based in Tuscaloosa, AL. The 2026 record stands at 6-2. The Cooper Predictor rates Alabama at +22.6, No. 4 of 138 FBS teams and No. 1 of 16 in the SEC. The model projects a 10-2 finish, with CFP Odds of 38.1%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-2 in Alabama games this season. Most recent result: beat Texas A&M 31-20 on Oct 24. Next up: at LSU on Nov 7 — the model projects Alabama 31-28, giving Alabama a 50% chance to win.
Open Alabama in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs East Carolina | W 34-17 86% ✓ | W 48-10 |
| Sep 12 | @ Kentucky | W 34-20 79% ✓ | W 45-17 |
| Sep 19 | vs Florida State | W 35-17 86% ✓ | W 50-36 |
| Sep 26 | vs South Carolina | W 38-24 82% ✓ | W 49-18 |
| Oct 3 | @ Mississippi State | W 38-28 74% ✓ | W 56-23 |
| Oct 10 | vs Georgia | W 38-31 67% ✗ | L 17-20 |
| Oct 17 | @ Tennessee | W 35-27 73% ✗ | L 10-26 |
| Oct 24 | vs Texas A&M | W 31-20 81% ✓ | W 31-20 |
| Nov 7 | @ LSU | W 31-28 50% | — |
| Nov 13 | @ Vanderbilt | W 41-20 87% | — |
| Nov 21 | vs Chattanooga | W 48-3 100% | — |
| Nov 27 | vs Auburn | W 35-17 87% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Alabama's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
SEC by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 6-2 | +22.6 |
| 2 |  Georgia | 7-1 | +21.8 |
| 3 |  LSU | 6-2 | +21 |
| 4 |  Texas | 6-2 | +20 |
| 5 |  Ole Miss | 6-2 | +19.3 |
| 6 |  Tennessee | 6-2 | +15.6 |
| 7 |  Texas A&M | 4-4 | +13.4 |
| 8 |  Missouri | 6-2 | +13.2 |
| 9 |  South Carolina | 5-3 | +12.3 |
| 10 |  Florida | 5-3 | +11.5 |
| 11 |  Kentucky | 7-1 | +10.5 |
| 12 |  Oklahoma | 4-4 | +9.8 |
| 13 |  Auburn | 4-4 | +7.8 |
| 14 |  Mississippi State | 4-4 | +6.7 |
| 15 |  Vanderbilt | 3-5 | +2.2 |
| 16 |  Arkansas | 3-5 | +0.6 |
High schools on the Alabama roster
From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.
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