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Alabama remains the team to beat in the SEC

SportsPulse: Did your team make USA TODAY Sports' college football post-spring top 25? Paul Myerberg breaks it all down. USA TODAY Sports

College football is almost here. In celebration, USA TODAY Sports is getting you ready for the 2018 season by ranking the teams in each of the five major conferences in the Football Bowl Subdivision.

The rankings end with the Southeastern Conference, home to three teams set to contend for the national championship: Alabama, Georgia and Auburn. The SEC seems to lack the same level of depth we’ve seen in the past, however.