From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Alabama
Tennessee
469
Total yards
383
286
Passing yards
202
183
Rushing yards
181
11.9
Yards per pass
5.6
4.5
Yards per rush
4.2
23
First downs
21
11–15
Third downs
11–19
0–0
Fourth downs
0–1
2
Turnovers
2
6–50
Penalties
4–33
29:26
Possession
30:34
Efficiency
Alabama
Tennessee
45%
Success rate
42%
0.33
EPA per play
0.10
1.52
Explosiveness
1.07
0.12
Rushing EPA
0.03
0.67
Passing EPA
0.23
44%
Passing-down success
36%
0.05
First-down EPA
−0.23
0.11
Second-down EPA
−0.06
1.19
Third-down EPA
1.01
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Alabama −15.5, over/under 45.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Alabama 86%, Tennessee 14%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee drives left to right, Alabama right to left.
Q1 TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 1 play, 80 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 7 plays, 79 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
Q1 AlabamaTouchdown, 9 plays, 90 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 31 yards
Q1 AlabamaFumble, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q1 TennesseeFumble, 5 plays, 29 yards
Q2 AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 19 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 10 plays, 84 yards
Q2 AlabamaPunt, 6 plays, 1 yard
Q2 TennesseeField goal, 11 plays, 4 yards
Q3 AlabamaPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 15 plays, 84 yards
Q3 AlabamaTouchdown, 13 plays, 76 yards
Q3 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q4 AlabamaPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q4 TennesseeInterception, 3 plays, 11 yards
Q4 AlabamaFumble, 1 play, −5 yards
Q4 TennesseeField goal, 6 plays, 17 yards
Q4 AlabamaFumble, 11 plays, 57 yards
Q4 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 31 yards
Q4 AlabamaEnd of game, 1 play, −3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Alabama 20, Tennessee 0
Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds , Evan Berry return for 33 yds to the Tenn 33
14:48
1st & 10 at own 33
Jalen Hurd run for 12 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
14:34
1st & 10 at own 45
Nathan Peterman pass complete to Von Pearson for 8 yds to the Alab 47
14:16
2nd & 2 at opp 47
Jalen Hurd run for 6 yds to the Alab 41 for a 1ST down
14:01
1st & 10 at opp 41
Nathan Peterman pass incomplete, broken up by Jarrick Williams
13:55
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Jalen Hurd run for 3 yds to the Alab 38
13:30
3rd & 7 at opp 38
Nathan Peterman sacked by Xzavier Dickson for a loss of 8 yards to the Alab 46
12:52
4th & 15 at opp 46
Matt Darr punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Alabama Touchdown, 1 play
12:39
1st & 10 at own 20
Amari Cooper 80 Yd pass from Blake Sims (Adam Griffith PAT failed)Alabama 6, Tennessee 0
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
12:39
1st & 15 at own 35
Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:35
1st & 10 at own 25
Nathan Peterman pass incomplete to Jason Croom
12:27
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jalen Hurd run for 7 yds to the Tenn 32
11:47
3rd & 3 at own 32
Nathan Peterman pass complete to Jalen Hurd for 2 yds to the Tenn 34
11:04
4th & 1 at own 34
Matt Darr punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Cyrus Jones at the Alab 21
Alabama Touchdown, 7 plays
10:59
1st & 10 at own 21
Blake Sims pass incomplete to T.J. Yeldon
10:54
2nd & 10 at own 21
T.J. Yeldon run for 3 yds to the Alab 24
10:16
3rd & 7 at own 24
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 13 yds to the Alab 37 for a 1ST down
10:11
1st & 10 at own 37
Blake Sims pass incomplete to Chris Black
10:00
2nd & 10 at own 37
T.J. Yeldon run for 6 yds to the Alab 43
9:33
3rd & 4 at own 43
ALABAMA Penalty, Substitution Infraction (NA) to the Alab 38
9:06
3rd & 9 at own 38
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 21 yds to the Tenn 41 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 41
Amari Cooper 41 Yd pass from Blake Sims (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 13, Tennessee 0
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
8:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Jalen Hurd for 11 yds to the Tenn 36 for a 1ST down
8:19
1st & 10 at own 36
Von Pearson run for 1 yd to the Tenn 37
8:00
2nd & 9 at own 37
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Ethan Wolf, broken up by Reggie Ragland
7:50
3rd & 9 at own 37
Joshua Dobbs run for 5 yds to the Tenn 42
7:12
4th & 4 at own 42
Matt Darr punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Cyrus Jones at the Alab 10
Alabama Touchdown, 9 plays
7:12
1st & 10 at own 10
TENNESSEE Penalty, Personal Foul (NA) to the Alab 25 for a 1ST down
7:06
1st & 10 at own 25
T.J. Yeldon run for 1 yd to the Alab 26
6:33
2nd & 9 at own 26
T.J. Yeldon run for 15 yds to the Alab 41 for a 1ST down
6:22
1st & 10 at own 41
Blake Sims pass complete to DeAndrew White for 8 yds to the Alab 49
5:57
2nd & 2 at own 49
Blake Sims pass complete to DeAndrew White for 17 yds to the Tenn 34 for a 1ST down
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 34
Derrick Henry run for 3 yds to the Tenn 31
5:01
2nd & 7 at opp 31
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 30 yds to the Tenn 1 for a 1ST down
4:44
1st & goal at opp 1
Derrick Henry run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 4
4:04
2nd & 0 at opp 4
Timeout ALABAMA, clock 04:04
3:58
2nd & goal at opp 4
T.J. Yeldon run for 3 yds to the Tenn 1 T.J. Yeldon fumbled, recovered by Alab T.J. Yeldon
3:12
3rd & goal at opp 1
T.J. Yeldon 1 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 20, Tennessee 0
Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
3:12
3rd & 10 at own 35
Adam Griffith kickoff for 59 yds , Evan Berry return for 17 yds to the Tenn 23
3:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Joshua Dobbs run for 5 yds to the Tenn 28
2:27
2nd & 5 at own 28
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Alex Ellis for 25 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
2:06
1st & 10 at opp 47
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Josh Malone
1:59
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Jalen Hurd for 1 yd to the Alab 46
1:40
3rd & 9 at opp 46
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Josh Malone
1:30
4th & 9 at opp 46
Matt Darr punt for 36 yds, downed at the Alab 10
Alabama Fumble, 5 plays
1:25
1st & 10 at own 10
Derrick Henry run for 2 yds to the Alab 12
0:50
2nd & 8 at own 12
Derrick Henry run for 12 yds to the Alab 24 for a 1ST down
0:26
1st & 10 at own 24
Blake Sims pass incomplete to DeAndrew White
0:22
2nd & 10 at own 24
Blake Sims pass incomplete to Derrick Henry
0:18
3rd & 10 at own 24
Blake Sims pass incomplete to Amari Cooper, broken up by Cameron Sutton
0:07
4th & 10 at own 24
JK Scott punt for 60 yds , Cameron Sutton returns for a loss of 4 yards to the Tenn 12 Cameron Sutton fumbled, recovered by Tenn Michael Williams
Tennessee Fumble, 5 plays
0:02
1st & 10 at own 12
Joshua Dobbs run for 2 yds to the Tenn 14
Q2 14:55
2nd & 8 at own 14
Marlin Lane run for 3 yds to the Tenn 17
Q2 14:20
3rd & 5 at own 17
Joshua Dobbs run for 30 yds to the Tenn 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:04
1st & 10 at own 47
TENNESSEE Penalty, False Start (Brett Kendrick) to the Tenn 42
Q2 13:41
1st & 15 at own 42
Jalen Hurd run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 41
Q2 12:48
2nd & 16 at own 41
Joshua Dobbs run for 2 yds to the Tenn 43 Joshua Dobbs fumbled, forced by Reggie Ragland, recovered by Alab Eddie Jackson , return for 16 yds to the Tenn 19
2nd quarter4 drives, then Alabama 27, Tennessee 10
Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
12:48
1st & 10 at opp 19
ALABAMA Penalty, Personal Foul (NA) to the Tenn 34
Aaron Medley kickoff for 53 yds , Landon Collins return for 16 yds to the Alab 28
6:52
1st & 10 at own 28
Blake Sims pass incomplete to DeAndrew White
6:40
2nd & 10 at own 28
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 9 yds to the Alab 37
6:05
3rd & 1 at own 37
Jalston Fowler run for 3 yds to the Alab 40 for a 1ST down
5:22
1st & 10 at own 40
Amari Cooper run for a loss of 9 yards to the Alab 31
4:36
2nd & 19 at own 31
T.J. Yeldon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 29
4:01
3rd & 21 at own 29
Blake Sims pass incomplete to T.J. Yeldon
3:53
4th & 21 at own 29
JK Scott punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Cameron Sutton at the Tenn 30
Tennessee Field goal, 11 plays
3:47
1st & 10 at own 31
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Pig Howard
3:40
2nd & 10 at own 31
Joshua Dobbs run for 8 yds to the Tenn 39
3:11
3rd & 2 at own 39
Joshua Dobbs run for 6 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
2:43
1st & 10 at own 45
Jalen Hurd run for 1 yd to the Tenn 46
2:19
2nd & 9 at own 46
Dobbs, Joshua pass incomplete to North, Marquez, PENALTY ALABAMA pass interference (Jones, Cyrus) 15 yards to the ALABAMA39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TENNESSEE. for a 1ST down
2:12
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jalen Hurd run for no gain to the Alab 39
1:46
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Ethan Wolf
1:40
3rd & 10 at opp 39
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Marquez North for 20 yds to the Alab 19 for a 1ST down
1:37
1st & 10 at opp 19
TENNESSEE Penalty, False Start (Colton Jumper) to the Alab 24
1:28
1st & 15 at opp 24
Joshua Dobbs run for 9 yds to the Alab 15
0:55
2nd & 6 at opp 15
Jalen Hurd run for 5 yds to the Alab 10
0:49
3rd & 1 at opp 10
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:49
0:42
3rd & 1 at opp 10
A.J. Johnson run for no gain to the Alab 10
0:03
4th & 1 at opp 10
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:03
0:00
4th & 1 at opp 10
Aaron Medley 27 Yd Field GoalAlabama 27, Tennessee 10
3rd quarter4 drives, then Alabama 34, Tennessee 17
Alabama Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Aaron Medley kickoff for 59 yds , Cyrus Jones return for 17 yds to the Alab 23
14:49
1st & 10 at own 23
Blake Sims pass complete to DeAndrew White for 18 yds to the Alab 41 for a 1ST down
14:34
1st & 10 at own 41
T.J. Yeldon run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
14:03
2nd & 1 at the 50
DeAndrew White run for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 49
13:16
3rd & 2 at own 49
T.J. Yeldon run for a loss of 6 yards to the Alab 43
12:38
4th & 8 at own 43
JK Scott punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Cameron Sutton at the Tenn 16
Tennessee Touchdown, 15 plays
12:30
1st & 10 at own 16
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Pig Howard for 7 yds to the Tenn 23
11:59
2nd & 3 at own 23
Jalen Hurd run for 3 yds to the Tenn 26 for a 1ST down
11:32
1st & 10 at own 26
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 11:32
11:26
1st & 10 at own 26
Joshua Dobbs run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 25
10:55
2nd & 11 at own 25
Jalen Hurd run for 4 yds to the Tenn 29
10:22
3rd & 7 at own 29
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Marquez North for 22 yds to the Alab 49 for a 1ST down
10:12
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jalen Hurd run for 3 yds to the Alab 46
9:33
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Joshua Dobbs run for 5 yds to the Alab 41
9:05
3rd & 2 at opp 41
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Ethan Wolf for 10 yds to the Alab 31 for a 1ST down
8:46
1st & 10 at opp 31
Von Pearson run for 2 yds to the Alab 29
8:10
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Josh Malone, broken up by Cyrus Jones
8:01
3rd & 8 at opp 29
Joshua Dobbs run for 15 yds to the Alab 14 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 14
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Jalen Hurd for 11 yds to the Alab 3 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & goal at opp 3
Joshua Dobbs run for a loss of 6 yards to the Alab 9
6:36
2nd & goal at opp 9
Joshua Dobbs run for no gain to the Alab 9
5:52
3rd & goal at opp 9
Von Pearson 9 Yd pass from Joshua Dobbs (Aaron Medley Kick)Alabama 27, Tennessee 17
Alabama Touchdown, 13 plays
5:52
3rd & 16 at own 35
Aaron Medley kickoff for 61 yds , Cyrus Jones return for 20 yds to the Alab 24
5:37
1st & 10 at own 24
Blake Sims pass incomplete to Amari Cooper
5:30
2nd & 10 at own 24
T.J. Yeldon run for 6 yds to the Alab 30
5:04
3rd & 4 at own 30
T.J. Yeldon run for 5 yds to the Alab 35 for a 1ST down
4:37
1st & 10 at own 35
T.J. Yeldon run for no gain to the Alab 35
4:01
2nd & 10 at own 35
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 7 yds to the Alab 42
3:37
3rd & 3 at own 42
T.J. Yeldon run for 5 yds to the Alab 47 for a 1ST down
3:24
1st & 10 at own 47
Blake Sims pass incomplete to Amari Cooper
3:18
2nd & 10 at own 47
Derrick Henry run for 1 yd to the Alab 48
2:37
3rd & 9 at own 48
Blake Sims run for 9 yds to the Tenn 43 for a 1ST down
2:02
1st & 10 at opp 43
Derrick Henry run for 3 yds to the Tenn 40
1:19
2nd & 7 at opp 40
Blake Sims pass complete to T.J. Yeldon for 3 yds to the Tenn 37
0:45
3rd & 4 at opp 37
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 9 yds to the Tenn 28 for a 1ST down
0:13
1st & 10 at opp 28
Derrick Henry 28 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)Alabama 34, Tennessee 17
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
0:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Adam Griffith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalen Hurd run for 1 yd to the Tenn 26
Q4 14:55
2nd & 9 at own 26
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Ethan Wolf
Q4 14:50
3rd & 9 at own 26
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Von Pearson
Q4 14:42
4th & 9 at own 26
Matt Darr punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Alab 40
4th quarter6 drives, then Alabama 34, Tennessee 20
Alabama Punt, 4 plays
14:35
1st & 10 at own 40
Blake Sims pass complete to DeAndrew White for 16 yds to the Tenn 44 for a 1ST down
14:02
1st & 10 at opp 44
Derrick Henry run for 4 yds to the Tenn 40
13:46
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Derrick Henry run for 1 yd to the Tenn 39
13:09
3rd & 5 at opp 39
Blake Sims sacked by Curt Maggitt for a loss of 6 yards to the Tenn 45
12:30
4th & 11 at opp 45
JK Scott punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Cameron Sutton at the Tenn 16
Tennessee Interception, 3 plays
12:23
1st & 10 at own 16
Jalen Hurd run for 4 yds to the Tenn 20
12:05
2nd & 6 at own 20
Joshua Dobbs run for 7 yds to the Tenn 27 for a 1ST down
11:49
1st & 10 at own 27
Joshua Dobbs pass intercepted Cyrus Jones return for a loss of 5 yards to the Alab 30
11:49
1st & 10 at own 30
ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (O.J. Howard) to the Alab 25
11:45
1st & 15 at own 25
Blake Sims run for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 23 Blake Sims fumbled, recovered by Tenn Corey Vereen
Tennessee Field goal, 6 plays
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 23
Von Pearson run for 4 yds to the Alab 19
11:10
2nd & 7 at opp 19
Joshua Dobbs run for 8 yds to the Alab 11 for a 1ST down
10:50
1st & 10 at opp 11
Marlin Lane run for 1 yd to the Alab 10
10:21
2nd & 9 at opp 10
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Marquez North for 4 yds to the Alab 6
9:48
3rd & 5 at opp 6
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Marquez North
9:42
4th & 5 at opp 6
Aaron Medley 24 Yd Field GoalAlabama 34, Tennessee 20
Alabama Fumble, 11 plays
9:42
4th & 5 at own 35
Aaron Medley kickoff for 64 yds , Cyrus Jones return for 20 yds to the Alab 21
9:30
1st & 10 at own 21
Blake Sims pass complete to Amari Cooper for 14 yds to the Alab 35 for a 1ST down
8:52
1st & 10 at own 35
Derrick Henry run for 4 yds to the Alab 39
8:10
2nd & 6 at own 39
Derrick Henry run for 1 yd to the Alab 40
7:28
3rd & 5 at own 40
Blake Sims run for 8 yds to the Alab 48 for a 1ST down
6:42
1st & 10 at own 48
Derrick Henry run for 4 yds to the Tenn 48
5:56
2nd & 6 at opp 48
Sims, Blake pass incomplete to White, DeAndrew, PENALTY TENNESSEE pass interference (Coleman, Justin) 8 yards to the TENNESSEE40, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ALABAMA. for a 1ST down
5:39
1st & 10 at opp 40
Derrick Henry run for 7 yds to the Tenn 33
5:08
2nd & 3 at opp 33
Timeout ALABAMA, clock 05:08
4:59
2nd & 3 at opp 33
Blake Sims run for 5 yds to the Tenn 28 for a 1ST down
4:34
1st & 10 at opp 28
Derrick Henry run for 3 yds to the Tenn 25
3:53
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Derrick Henry run for 3 yds to the Tenn 22
3:22
3rd & 4 at opp 22
Derrick Henry run for 5 yds to the Tenn 17 for a 1ST down
2:38
1st & 10 at opp 17
ALABAMA Penalty, Delay of Game (NA) to the Tenn 22
2:38
1st & 15 at opp 22
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 02:38
2:29
1st & 15 at opp 22
Jalston Fowler run for 21 yds to the Tenn 1 Jalston Fowler fumbled, forced by Cameron Sutton, recovered by Tenn Jalen Reeves-Maybin
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 10 plays
2:23
1st & 10 at own 1
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Von Pearson for 4 yds to the Tenn 5
1:52
2nd & 6 at own 5
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Pig Howard for 15 yds to the Tenn 20 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at own 20
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Marquez North for 10 yds to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down
1:37
1st & 10 at own 30
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Jalen Hurd for 6 yds to the Tenn 36
1:16
2nd & 4 at own 36
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete
1:09
3rd & 4 at own 36
Joshua Dobbs pass complete to Vic Wharton for 5 yds to the Tenn 41 for a 1ST down
0:59
1st & 10 at own 41
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete
0:51
2nd & 10 at own 41
Joshua Dobbs run for no gain to the Tenn 41
0:51
3rd & 10 at own 41
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:51
0:41
3rd & 10 at own 41
Joshua Dobbs sacked by Da’Shawn Hand for a loss of 9 yards to the Tenn 32
0:16
4th & 19 at own 32
Joshua Dobbs pass incomplete to Pig Howard
Alabama End of game, 1 play
0:14
1st & 10 at opp 32
TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 35
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