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re: Alabama's preseason AP football rankings under Saban

Posted on 8/16/22 at 5:12 pm to
Posted by PBD4BAMA
Sweet Home Alabama
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 5:12 pm to
1-5 when ranked #1 and finishing #1....yikes!!
Posted by East Coast Band
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 6:32 pm to
You're not supposed to point that out
Posted by bamabenny
Member since Nov 2009
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 6:53 pm to
How many times has wire to wire #1 been done? Like twice?
Posted by Bama Bird
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Member since Mar 2013
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Posted on 8/16/22 at 9:20 pm to
I don't know the exact numbers, but there aren't many preseason #1s to win the national championship. I remember this being discussed before the 2006 championship with Ohio State which obviously ended badly for them. There might only be one or two other teams all-time besides 2017
Posted by m2pro
Member since Nov 2008
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Posted on 8/18/22 at 8:28 pm to
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1-5 when ranked #1 and finishing #1....yikes!!


Then we are overdue. I'll take those odds.
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