Arkansas at Alabama
Saturday, September 27, 2003 Share
No. 9 Arkansas beat Alabama 34–31 in double overtime. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 9–5 as played.
Final, 2 overtimes at Bryant-Denny Stadium, TuscaloosaAttendance 82,818
- At kickoff
- 75°F, rain, wind 17 mph from the northwest, gusts to 32 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tuscaloosa Regional (KTCL), 5 km from the stadium, 14 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| Alabama | 7 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Efficiency
| Arkansas | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.05 | First-down EPA | −0.40 |
| 0.10 | Second-down EPA | 0.00 |
| 0.49 | Third-down EPA | 0.45 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 60% to win. Arkansas won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Arkansas–Alabama gameOfficially, Alabama leads 24–8; as played, 27–7 in 34 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.
| 2023 | Alabama 24, Arkansas 21 | |
| 2022 | Alabama 49, Arkansas 26 | |
| 2021 | Alabama 42, Arkansas 35 | |
| 2020 | Alabama 52, Arkansas 3 | |
| 2019 | Alabama 48, Arkansas 7 | |
| 2018 | Alabama 65, Arkansas 31 |
Around this game
Arkansas
- Next gamevs. AuburnOct. 11, 2003
- SeasonArkansas in 2003
- ProgramArkansas history and records
Alabama
- Next gameat GeorgiaOct. 4, 2003
- SeasonAlabama in 2003
- ProgramAlabama history and records