Get ready for another exciting season of Alabama football! The Crimson Tide is primed for a strong showing, according to ESPN’s 2025 College Football Power Index ratings. Only Texas and Georgia rank ahead of Alabama in FPI, with the Tide sitting pretty at No. 3.
Kalen DeBoer is heading into his second season as coach of the Crimson Tide, and the team is looking to bounce back from a 9-4 record in 2024 that saw them miss the College Football Playoff. With most of its staff returning and the addition of veteran offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, Alabama is poised to make a statement.
The Crimson Tide’s defense returns most of its starters, and the receiver group is arguably the best in the country. But one question looms large: who will take over at quarterback? Ty Simpson is the front-runner to replace Jalen Milroe as the starter, and the summer will be crucial in determining the team’s fate. With a strong roster and a coach who knows how to get the most out of his players, Alabama is a team to watch in 2025. Will they finally break through and make the College Football Playoff? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain: the Crimson Tide is ready to roll.
ESPN’s FPI ratings take into account a team’s strength on offense, defense, and special teams, making adjustments for starters lost, recruiting talent, and other personnel changes. With Alabama ranked No. 3, the Tide is expected to be a force to be reckoned with in the upcoming season.
The top 10 teams in the FPI rankings include Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Ohio State, Penn State, Oregon, Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Miami, and Tennessee. These teams are expected to be the best of the best in college football, and Alabama is right in the mix. The stage is set for an exciting season in Tuscaloosa, with the Crimson Tide looking to make a deep run in the playoffs. Can they live up to the hype? The answer will have to wait until the season tips off, but one thing is for sure: Alabama football is back.
With the FPI rankings providing a glimpse into the upcoming season, fans are eagerly anticipating the start of the year. Will Alabama be able to overcome the challenges that lie ahead and make a run for the championship? The possibilities are endless, and the Crimson Tide is ready to take on the best of the best in college football. The excitement is building, and the countdown to the start of the season has begun. Alabama fans are ready to cheer on their team, and the Crimson Tide is ready to put on a show. With a talented roster and a coach who knows how to win, Alabama is a team that will be hard to ignore in 2025.
