- Auburn’s sideline hedges gave the Tigers more of a challenge than Alabama didSB Nation
- Bowl projections: Alabama not out of the College Football Playoff picture just yetCBSSports.com
- AP Top 25 poll: Who’s No. 1 between Auburn, Clemson, Oklahoma or Wisconsin after losses by Miami and Alabama?NJ.com
- AP Top 25 Takeaways: A playoff without ‘Bama? Very possibleAtlanta Journal Constitution
- Don’t give Alabama a pass to the Playoff; the Tide didn’t earn itUSA TODAY