SEC West power rankings after Week 5: the Aggies are making some serious noise

Are the Aggies conference contenders after defeating Arkansas 34-22 in Week 5? Focusing on the SEC West, here are the newest power rankings.

Texas A&M (4-1, 2-0 SEC) is officially riding the momentum train after two consecutive SEC wins, recently defeating Arkansas 34-22 on Saturday, as the Aggies surging defense recorded seven sacks and 15 tackles for loss while limiting the Razorbacks to 174 total yards on the afternoon.

Well, it’s Bama week, as head Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide are headed to College Station for a mid-afternoon showdown in the fight for SEC West supremacy, and even though this remains the biggest matchup in Week 6, several key SEC matchups are also on the docket.

First, after losing their second game this season on the road against Ole Miss, LSU will take on the undefeated Missouri Tigers in Columbia. In contrast, another SEC East battle between the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats and Georgia Bulldogs almost matches Texas A&M vs. Alabama.

As the SEC West is in its final year of existence, five matchups remain for the Aggies, with SEC East opponents, including Tennesee and South Carolina, rounding off the rest of their conference opponents to finish the year.

The SEC West is wide open, with every team sustaining at least one loss, while the Aggies and Alabama stand at 2-0 in the division. To gauge who presently reigns supreme, here is a brief comprehensive ranking of the SEC, focusing on the SEC West for clearer context. Enjoy!

SEC West power rankings after Week 4: Are the Aggies back on track?

Are the Aggies conference contenders after defeating Auburn 27-10 in Week 4? Focusing on the SEC West, here are the newest power rankings.

Texas A&M (3-1, 1-0 SEC) earned its much-needed third victory and first SEC win, defeating the visiting Auburn Tigers 27-10 behind a second-half rally aided by backup quarterback Max Johnson’s two touchdown passes after starting signal-caller Conner Weigman’s ankle injury pushed him out of the lineup.

Taking on the Arkansas Razorbacks in Week 5 during the annual South West Classic in Arlington, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, and Missouri were the only conference programs facing non-conference opponents.

At the same time, the SEC slate was headlined by LSU and Arkansas’s Saturday night QB duel between Tiger’s quarterback Jayden Daniels and Razorbacks quarterback K.J Jefferson, as the Tigers outlasted the visitors 34-31 with a last-second field goal.

As the SEC West is in its final year of existence, five matchups remain for the Aggies, with SEC East opponents, including Tennesee and South Carolina, rounding off the rest of their conference opponents to finish the year.

While Georgia still dominates the conference until further notice, the SEC West is wide open, with every team sustaining at least one loss. To gauge who presently reigns supreme, here is a brief comprehensive ranking of the SEC, focusing on the SEC West for clearer context. Enjoy!