The "Third Saturday in October" rivalry game is on tap for Saturday with the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers set to host the No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.
Both teams are 5-1 overall and 2-1 in SEC play. The College Football Playoff is still in play for both programs, but the team that comes up short on Saturday will likely need to win out going forward to be considered. The Vols are coming off a 23-17 overtime win over Florida, while Alabama is coming off a 27-25 win over South Carolina.
Alabama leads the all-time series 60-38-8. Kickoff in Knoxville is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
ET. The Crimson Tide are favored by 3 points in the latest Alabama vs. Tennessee odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under is 57.
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