The SEC is often considered the best conference in college football. Currently, it has five teams ranked in the top 10 and nine in the top 20. The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide is viewed by many as a strong contender to win the conference, with ESPN's Football Power Index (FPI) giving them a 57.2% chance of success.

Some teams were on upset alert in Week 9 of SEC play, and some clear lines have been drawn with the Week 10 SEC Football Power Rankings.

Hugh Freeze cautions that Kentucky's winless conference record is deceiving, citing close games against ranked opponents and freshman QB Cutter Boley's impressive arm talent.

How will the Week 9 schedule impact SEC teams in the updated Week 10 Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 rankings? Check out the latest polls here:

Tennessee and Oklahoma enter Week 10 ranked top five in the SEC for game control, according to ESPN’s Football Power Index. Game control rank reflects a chance that an average top 25 team would control games from start to end the way this team did, given the schedule.

Texas A&M is 8-0, tied for first place in the SEC and leaving destruction in its wake.

Alabama football is one of two unbeaten teams in SEC play. Where do the Crimson Tide sit in College Football Playoff projections?

Across the SEC, road teams scored massive wins in Week 9 action with home teams going just 1-6. Week 9 served as a College Football Playoff elimination weekend for several teams in the SEC.