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Who can beat Bama? Ranking the Tide's top six challengers

Who can beat Alabama?

It’s the question everyone in the college football world has been grappling with for weeks.

The divide between No. 1 and No. 2 looked large enough before Saturday. Then Clemson, Michigan and Washington all lost.

Now it’s back to the drawing board.

With that in mind, we’ve picked the top six candidates that could face Alabama in a playoff and ranked them in order of their ability to challenge the Tide.