Tennessee at Alabama
Saturday, October 21, 1989 Share
No. 10 Alabama beat No. 6 Tennessee 47–30. It was their 71st meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 38–27–6 as played.
FinalHigh 71°F, low 31°FAttendance 75,962
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 65% to win. Alabama pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Tennessee–Alabama gameOfficially, Alabama leads 60–41–6; as played, 61–40–7 in 108 meetings, counting the 37 since this game.
| 2026 | Tennessee 26, Alabama 10 | |
| 2025 | Alabama 37, Tennessee 20 | |
| 2024 | Tennessee 24, Alabama 17 | |
| 2023 | Alabama 34, Tennessee 20 | |
| 2022 | Tennessee 52, Alabama 49 | |
| 2021 | Alabama 52, Tennessee 24 |
Around this game
Tennessee
- Next gameat LSUOct. 28, 1989
- SeasonTennessee in 1989
- ProgramTennessee history and records
Alabama
- Next gameat Penn StateOct. 28, 1989
- SeasonAlabama in 1989
- ProgramAlabama history and records