The 2025 SEC season is finally here, so we will see if the league can return to the top of the college football mountain after (gasp!) two years of failing to even play for a national championship.

The conference is filled with title contenders once again this season, and a good bet to get at least four teams in the College Football Playoff after the selection criteria was given a tweak. There are also several teams looking to reverse downward trends, and more than one coach who might not be around next year if things don’t improve.

So how do the teams in the SEC stack up as we enter the 2025 season? Here’s the Week 1 edition of AL.com ’s SEC football power rankings for 2025 (all times Central and all games Saturday unless noted):

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