Tennessee Opens As Underdog Against Alabama

No. 4 Tennessee and No. 14 Alabama will battle for first place in the SEC standings when they square off in Tuscaloosa on Saturday night. The Vols (22-6, 12-3 SEC) have won five consecutive games since losing to Texas A&M last month, including a 92-84 win over No. 11 Auburn on Wednesday. They are tied with Alabama atop the conference standings with…

The Tigers face a 63-point total this week at home against Florida, a figure they've exceeded in five of their last six games. The caveat here is the condition of LSU starting quarterback Jayden Daniels, who leads the SEC in total offense (2792 yards) and touchdowns (33), but missed the fourth quarter against Alabama after going into concussion…

One of college football's fiercest rivalries is on tap this weekend when the No. 11 Alabama Crimson Tide (6-1, 4-0 SEC) host the No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers (5-1, 2-1 SEC) in the'Third Saturday in October' rivalry game. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. ET at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa on CBS and Paramount+ . Alabama is coming off a 24-21 win over…

Alabama and Tennessee played one of the most exciting college football games last season and they'll meet again on Saturday in an SEC on CBS showdown. And just like last year, it will have major College Football Playoff implications on the line. Whereas last season the two met with undefeated records looking to strengthen their CFP resumes, this…

Longtime SEC rivals are set to square off when the No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers (5-1, 2-1 SEC) hit the road to take on the No. 11 Alabama Crimson Tide (6-1, 4-0 SEC) in the 2023 playing of'The Third Saturday in October' rivalry game. The Crimson Tide have won five straight after losing to Texas in early September, and beat Arkansas 24-21 in their…

For the second straight season, the Alabama Crimson Tide and Tennessee Volunteers will collide in a high-stakes showdown. Although neither team is undefeated, the Crimson Tide are leading the SEC West and need to keep winning to remain in the College Football Playoff conversation. They are near double-digit favorites at home against the Volunteers,…

The No. 11 Alabama Crimson Tide will host No. 17 Tennessee in a matchup of one-loss teams on Saturday in an SEC on CBS showdown. This is a crucial matchup for two teams that entered the season with College Football Playoff aspirations. Alabama is trying to avoid missing its second straight College Football Playoff since the playoff was established…

Since losing to Texas in a game where it uncharacteristically looked like the inferior team, mighty Alabama (6-1 SU, 4-3 ATS) has rolled off five straight victories but no longer dons that cloak of invincibility it has become synonymous with over the last decade. Four of its five wins have been one-score games in the fourth quarter. Only the…

Game: Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023 Location: Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL TV: CBS Odds/Point Spread: Crimson Tide (-7) Total/Over-Under: 47 The Tennessee Volunteers (5-1) are en route to Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, October 21, 2023 where they will play the Alabama Crimson Tide (6-1).…

The Tennessee Volunteers have quietly been going about their business in a dominant way. All four of the victories produced by Josh Heupel's team occurred in Knoxville and featured double-digit margins of victory. Tennessee has an opportunity to flex a similar level of dominance against the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday afternoon. Texas A&M played…

The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide will hope to begin another run to the College Football Playoff when they host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Saturday night. Alabama lost stars on both sides of the ball, and head coach Nick Saban has not announced a starting quarterback for this game. MTSU is hoping to spring a huge upset for the second year in…

The No. 10 LSU Tigers will try to spring a big upset when they face the No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday night. LSU has won six of its last seven games, including consecutive double-digit wins over Florida and then-No. 7 Ole Miss. Alabama bounced back from a loss at Tennessee with a 30-6 win against then-No. 24 Mississippi State in its last…

The No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide will try to keep themselves in the thick of the College Football Playoff race when they face the No. 10 LSU Tigers on Saturday night. Alabama bounced back from a loss at Tennessee with a blowout win over Mississippi State before having last week off. LSU has also bounced back from a loss to the Vols with a pair of…

One of the top showdowns in the entire country up to this point of the season is set to take place as the #3 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide travels to the hostile environment of Knoxville to take on the #6 ranked Tennessee Volunteers. Join us for our College Football odds series, where our Alabama-Tennessee prediction and pick will be revealed. After…

Tennessee running back Jaylen Wright (20) and teammates celebrates a 38-33 win against Florida Sept. 24 in Knoxville, Tenn. - Photo b y Wade Payne of The Associated Press This may be a convoluted Saturday for some family members from Mississippi, both avid Southeastern Conference football fans. The male is from Tennessee and understandably on edge…

No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide at No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers Line: Alabama -7 Total: 65.5 Where: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, Tennessee When: Saturday, 10/15 at 3:30 p.m. ET TV: CBS There has not been a more lopsided rivalry in college football over the past decade-plus than Alabama's dominant stretch against Tennessee. The Crimson Tide have won 15 in a…

Alabama Crimson Tide (6-0 SU, 4-2 ATS) vs. Tennessee Volunteers (5-0 SU, 4-1 ATS) When: Saturday, October 15, 3:30 p.m. Where: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, Tenn. TV: CBS Point Spread: ALA -7/TENN+7 (BAS - Make the switch to -105 odds and start saving BIG money today! You'll be so glad you did!) Total: O/U 65.5 Is Tennessee finally ready to play with…

A pair of SEC rivals meet up on Saturday, October 15th as the "Third Saturday in October" gets underway. Although Alabama has dominated the series recently, this SEC matchup represents one of the most famous rivalries in all of college football history. This year's Alabama vs Tennessee game features two top-ten teams with undefeated records. The…

A pair of old SEC rivals square off in a matchup of top-10 ranked teams as Alabama meets Tennessee in college football's Week 7 action on Saturday. And for the first time in a long time, you get the feeling Big Orange has a fighting chance. More than that, even, as undefeated Tennessee comes in the No. 6 team in the country behind college…

No. 3 Alabama takes on No. 6 Tennessee in a top-10 SEC showdown at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday. Game time is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET, and it will be televised on CBS. Alabama (6-0) has not lost the Third Saturday in October to its traditional SEC rival under Nick Saban. That's a 15-game winning streak in the series, and the…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Hendon Hooker and the #6 Tennessee Vols have been cruising during the 2022-23 CFB season but are hosting the #3 Alabama Crimson Tide as seven-point underdogs on Saturday afternoon. When playing on the road as the favorite, the Tide have gone 1-1 ATS in 2022. The Vols have been one of the best teams ATS during the 2022 season,…

A pair of SEC teams square off when the No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide (5-0) take on the No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers (5-0) on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Neyland Stadium. The Crimson Tide are favored by 7.5 points. The over/under is set at 65.5 in the contest. The Volunteers won versus the LSU Tigers in their most recent game, 40-13. In that matchup…

The Alabama Crimson Tide are still the No. 1 team in the nation even though they did not look as dominant as they have always been in their 24-20 win over the Texas A&M Aggies Saturday. Nevertheless, they are still undefeated heading into a marquee showdown with the also-still unbeaten Tennessee Volunteers, who just whopped the LSU Tigers in Week 6…

Alabama narrowly avoided another upset loss to Jimbo Fisher's Texas A&M in Week 6. Playing without reigning Heisman winner Bryce Young due to injury, the Tide needed two late stops from the defense to pull out a 24-20 victory. The performance was as ugly as it gets for a team of Alabama's caliber. The Crimson Tide committed four turnovers,…

Josh Heupel recaps Tennessee football's 40-13 win at LSUTennessee football moved to 5-0 with its win at LSU on Saturday. The Alabama Crimson Tide play the Tennessee Volunteers in a key Week 7 SEC college football game on Saturday. Which team will win the game? Check out these picks, predictions and odds for the game, which is scheduled to begin at…