Two SEC teams were featured in Stewart Mandel’s list of the Top 10 College Football teams after Week 1 for FoxSports.com Sunday.
Alabama remains No. 1 after a 52-6 win against USC. Mandel claimed the Tide exceeded his expectations against the Trojans in Week 1 and credited freshman quarterback Jalen Hurts for his impressive debut.
Texas A&M also cracked the list at No. 10. Despite blowing a 24-9 lead, the Aggies held off UCLA to win 31-24 in overtime. Mandel credited the Myles Garrett-led defense for pressuring quarterback Josh Rosen throughout Saturday’s game.
Here’s a look at how each team ranked in Mandel’s list.
1. Alabama (1-0)
2. Florida State (0-0)
3. Clemson (1-0)
4. Houston (1-0)
5. Ohio State (1-0)
6. Michigan (1-0)
7. Stanford (1-0)
8. Louisville (1-0)
9. Washington (1-0)
10. Texas A&M (1-0)
You can read Mandel’s full analysis here.
Jason covers SEC football for Saturday Down South.
