Alabama football ranks No. 9 in US LBM Coaches Poll ahead of LSU

Alabama football is positioned at No. 9 in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll as they prepare to face LSU on Saturday, November 7, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After an idle week, Alabama finds itself in a ranked matchup against the No. 15 Tigers. Miami tops the poll with 68 first-place votes, followed by Georgia and Kentucky, which also received votes. Alabama did not receive any first-place votes but is among the top ten teams listed. The game against LSU will be crucial for both teams in their pursuit of playoff spots.

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