Ty Simpson, Alabama strike 1st vs. Tennessee
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Zabien Brown returned an interception 99 yards for a touchdown as time expired in the first half and No. 6 Alabama rolled to a 37-20 victory over No. 11 Tennessee in the rivalry known as the “Third Saturday in October.
Simpson was at Tennessee's season-opening win against UT Martin in 2010, one in which Derek Dooley and the Volunteers beat the Jason Simpson -coached the Skyhawks 50-0, or in Ty Simpson's words, "whipped my dad's tail 50-0."
Tennessee football couldn’t overcome its own mistakes in a 37-20 loss to Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Oct. 18.
Ty Simpson has great respect for the Tennessee defense, pushing back against the narrative the secondary is vulnerable.
Alabama and Ty Simpson look to make it six straight wins when they face Tennessee in the Third Saturday in October rivalry. Here's how to watch
Analyzing the Tennessee vs. Alabama clash, highlighting both teams' strengths and predicting a high-scoring game akin to the Tennessee-Georgia matchup.