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Joey Aguilar threw a 99-yard pick-six against Alabama to put Tennessee down 23-7, but ESPN's Booger McFarland blames Josh Heupel for the play.
Alabama football currently holds the No. 6 spot in the AP poll, but when looking at ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) strength of schedule rankings Alabama’s ranking is significantly higher than the rankings the five teams ahead of the Crimson Tide in the AP poll received.
Here's who the ESPN "College GameDay" crew picked to win Saturday's Tennessee-Alabama SEC showdown in Tuscaloosa:
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ESPN SP+ predicts the final score of Alabama vs Tennessee football in annual rivalry clash
Kalen DeBoer looks for his first win over rival Tennessee when the Alabama Crimson Tide host the Vols in Tuscaloosa, ESPN SP+ predicts the winner.
Will Ty Simpson and Alabama stay unbeaten in the SEC with another top 25 showdown looming vs Tennessee? Here's what ESPN thinks of Saturday's matchup.
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ESPN’s ‘SEC Nation’ gives Alabama one of their own to join Finebaum, Tebow in celebrity picks
James Spann, Alabama’s most beloved meteorologist, will join Paul Finebaum, Tim Tebow and the gang on the set of “SEC Nation” in Tuscaloosa ahead of Alabama’s game with Tennessee. “James has been the most influential television personality in Alabama in my lifetime, and I am his biggest fan,” Finebaum told AL.com on Friday. “So thrilled he is on.”
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College Football Reporter Laura Rutledge Reveals Unexpected Situation Before Tennessee-Alabama
ESPN reporter Laura Rutledge is putting on her college football cap again for the weekend as she takes part in the SEC Network’s coverage of the highly anticipated matchup between No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers and No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide.
ESPN's Stanford Steve joins The Pat McAfee Show to discuss the matchup between Alabama and Tennessee this Saturday.
ESPN PR reported Tuesday that ABC anchored Week 7’s biggest college-football audiences, led by Oklahoma – Texas (8.7 million average viewers, peak 9.3M), Alabama – Missouri (7.0M, peak 10.7M) and Georgia –Auburn (6.7M, peak 8.0M).