Creg Stephenson Alabama Media Group (Theodore, AL) About: Creg Stephenson is a sports writer for AL.com, with a primary focus on in-state college sports. He covers South Alabama and Troy athletics, and also writes in-depth historical features on a variety of topics including Alabama, Auburn and the state's various college and professional teams. A two-time graduate of the University of Alabama, he has more than 25 years of sports writing experience. He is a past president of the Alabama Sports Writers Association and has won numerous awards for his writing, including the ASWA's 2018 and 2023 Herby Kirby Awards for story of the year.
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Nov 2, 2025 Week 11 Rankings for Creg Stephenson1 Ohio State (54) 8-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 54 Voters Lowest: 4 - Shaun Goodwin 1633
2 Indiana (11) 9-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 11 Voters Lowest: 3 - 4 Voters 1591
3 Texas A&M (1) 8-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - Pat Welter Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters 1523
4 Alabama 7-1 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - Shaun Goodwin Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1447
5 Oregon 7-1 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 4 Voters Lowest: 11 - Steven Johnson 1293
6 Georgia 7-1 Actual: 5Highest: 5 - 48 Voters Lowest: 8 - Stephen Means 1364
7 Ole Miss 8-1 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - John Johnson Lowest: 10 - Andy Yamashita 1263
8 BYU 8-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - 4 Voters Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters 1207
9 Texas Tech 8-1 Actual: 9Highest: 6 - Koki Riley Lowest: 13 - Jamal St. Cyr 1091
10 Notre Dame 6-2 Actual: 10Highest: 6 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters 1071
11 Louisville 7-1 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters 827
12 Miami (FL) 6-2 Actual: 18Highest: 10 - Ralph Russo Lowest: NR - Mike Hlas 558
13 Georgia Tech 8-1 Actual: 16Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: 24 - Koki Riley 667
14 Oklahoma 7-2 Actual: 11Highest: 9 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 20 - Stephen Means 850
15 Vanderbilt 7-2 Actual: 15Highest: 10 - Nicole Auerbach Lowest: 21 - 3 Voters 698
16 Virginia 8-1 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - Koki Riley 838
17 Missouri 6-2 Actual: 19Highest: 13 - Brett McMurphy Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 491
18 Utah 7-2 Actual: 17Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - 3 Voters 560
19 Texas 7-2 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - 4 Voters Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 835
20 Tennessee 6-3 Actual: 23Highest: 15 - Pete Yanity Lowest: NR - 26 Voters 171
21 USC 6-2 Actual: 20Highest: 12 - Sam McKewon Lowest: 24 - Brett McMurphy 453
22 Michigan 7-2 Actual: 21Highest: 16 - Josh Furlong Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 344
23 Memphis 8-1 Actual: 22Highest: 16 - Stephen Means Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 224
24 South Florida 6-2 Actual: 31Highest: 20 - Shaun Goodwin Lowest: NR - 55 Voters 23
25 James Madison 7-1 Actual: 27Highest: 19 - Alex Taylor Lowest: NR - 44 Voters 53
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Washington 25-Cincinnati
