TUSCALOOSA — Kira Lewis Jr. scored 25 points and Alabama handed No. 4 Auburn its first loss of the season with an 83-64 rout on Wednesday night.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Immanuel Quickley scored the game's final five points and finished with 19, Ashton Hagans had 15 with a big 3 late and No. 14 Kentucky topped Alabama 76-67 on Saturday for its 1,000th Southeastern Conference victory.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — John Petty Jr. scored 18 points with four 3-pointers and Alabama beat Mississippi State 90-69 in Tuscaloosa on Wednesday night.

TUSCALOOSA — As the huddle broke following a head-scratching timeout late in regulation of Saturday’s double-overtime loss at Florida, Nate Oats pulled his star sophomore point guard over to the side for some individual coaching.

TUSCALOOSA — The book on Tua Tagovailoa's roller-coaster career at Alabama came to a close Monday when one of the best quarterbacks in school history confirmed what many had long suspected — he's headed to the NFL. 

TUSCALOOSA — Alabama lost another receiver to the NFL draft but got good news on another front when DeVonta Smith announced he was returning for his final season Monday.

TUSCALOOSA — The book on Tua Tagovailoa's roller-coaster career at Alabama came to a close Monday when arguably the single-greatest quarterback in Crimson Tide history confirmed what many had long suspected — he's headed to the NFL.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Scottie Lewis, Andrew Nembhard and Kerry Blackshear Jr. hit two free throws apiece in the final minute of double overtime, lifting Florida to a 104-98 victory over Alabama in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams Saturday.

ORLANDO, Fla. — DeVonta Smith emerged from Alabama’s locker room beneath Camping World Stadium and looked around like a man with more to do.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Mac Jones threw three touchdown passes, Jerry Jeudy became the first Alabama player to top 200 receiving yards in a bowl game and the ninth-ranked Crimson Tide topped No. 17 Michigan 35-16 on Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl.

3 things to talk about after Alabama's 35-16 win over Michigan Wednesday in the Citrus Bowl:

The notion that Michigan would come to play was never in doubt.

ORLANDO — Alabama’s 2019 turned out to be disappointing, beginning with its 28-point beating by Clemson last January and ending with a gut-wrenching 48-45 loss to rival Auburn to fall out of College Football Playoff contention for the first time.

ORLANDO, Florida — Alabama fans had reason to celebrate the pending arrival of 2020 a little early.