# UNDERRATED: Alabama Football Falling in SEC Power Polls While Arch Manning and Lane Kiffin SOAR

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Podcast: [Locked On Bama - Daily Podcast On Alabama Crimson Tide Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-bama-daily-podcast-on-alabama-crimson-tide-football-basketball-884453)
Published: 2026-06-09T16:18:02+00:00
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Alabama Crimson Tide slip to seventh in SEC power rankings—has the DeBoer era already been underestimated? Luke Robinson and Jimmy Stein debate Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss’s surprising rise, Oklahoma’s playoff prospects, and whether Alabama’s schedule could shape their playoff fate. Can Ty Simpson's successor, possibly Keelon Russell, quiet the doubters and ignite a new era in Tuscaloosa? Recruiting heats up as Tai Phillips commits, while speculation intensifies around elite prospects like junior Tu'upo and Khalil Taylor. Jimmy Stein breaks down value-based decisions in NIL negotiations, the future impact of Husky defender Chuck McDonald (CM3), and why redshirting isn’t what it used to be for Alabama Football. Don’t miss sharp insight and fun banter on the Crimson Tide’s quest to prove the doubters wrong and land top talent for the 2024 season. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued a…

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