UA’s ranking from 2011 to 2018:
79
75
77
86
88
96
103
110 (this year)
Average from 2011 to 2018: 89.25
Change from 2011 to 2018: -31
Auburn’s results haven’t been that great either, they’ve gone from a low of 82 (2012) to 103, this year (2018).
http://publicuniversityhonors.com/2016/09/18/average-u-s-news-rankings-for-126-universities-2010-1017/
University of Alabama sees record breaking enrollment.
http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/09/university_of_alabama_sees_rec.html