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Dylan Sampson. Tennessee Volunteers versus Chattanooga Mocs at Neyland Stadium on Aug. 31, 2024. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire
No. 10 Tennessee (5-1, 1-1 SEC) will host No. 7 Alabama (5-1, 2-1 SEC) on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll.
Kickoff between the Vols and Crimson Tide is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. EDT and will be televised by ABC. Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst) and Molly McGrath (sideline reporter) will be on the call.
The Vols enter Week 8 after defeating Florida, 23-17 in overtime, at Neyland Stadium. Alabama enters the Third Saturday in October rivalry game after the Crimson Tide were victorious, 27-25, against South Carolina at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
READ: 2024 SEC football power rankings after Week 7
Following Week 7 games, ESPN’s matchup predictor released updated win percentage chances for Tennessee’s remaining six regular-season games.
Below are Tennessee’s win percentage chances for the remainder of the regular-season.
Alabama Crimson Tide
Jul 19, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Alabama helmet on the stage during the SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
ESPN Matchup Predictor: 53.7 percent chance Alabama wins
Location: Neyland Stadium – Knoxville, Tennessee
Date: Oct. 19
Series: Alabama leads series, 59-39-7
The Crimson Tide’s only loss this season took place in Week 6. Alabama (5-1, 2-1 SEC) lost at Vanderbilt, 40-35, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire
ESPN Matchup Predictor: 85.8 percent chance Tennessee wins
Location: Neyland Stadium – Knoxville, Tennessee
Date: Nov. 2
Series: Tennessee leads series, 84-26-9
Kentucky (3-3, 1-3 SEC) has recorded losses to South Carolina, Georgia and Vanderbilt, while the Wildcats’ only SEC win was at Ole Miss.
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Author : Vols Wire
Publish date : 2024-10-15 19:12:41
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