One of the most storied rivalries in all of college football is The Third Saturday of October. This year’s installment will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee where the Tennessee Volunteers (5-1) will host the defending champions, the #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (6-0). The game will be broadcasted live from Rocky Top to national audiences on CBS at 3:30 PM EDT.
Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers Overview
The Tide continue to roll on to 6-0 as they smoked Arkansas in Fayetteville, last Saturday on the heels of an astounding defensive performance by the Tide defense. Alabama has won the last nine in this series overall.
Tennessee (5-1) comes in off a heartbreaking 45-38 loss at Texas A&M where the Volunteers fell 45-38 after coming back from 21 down. Tennessee almost orchestrated an upset at Alabama last year in Tuscaloosa but the Tide would escape the clutches of Smokey.
Alabama at Tennessee Betting Trends
- Alabama has won the last 9 games in this rivalry.
- Alabama has won their last 18 games in a row.
- Tennessee is 9-1 SU in their last 10 contests.
- Alabama is 7-3 ATS in their last 10 fixtures.