Alabama vs. Tennessee College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers college football matchup on October 23, 2021.

Oct 16, 2021; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young (9) reacts after a touchdown against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the fourth quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports

The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide (6-1, 0-0 SEC) take college football's 10th-ranked rushing defense into a matchup with the Tennessee Volunteers (4-3, 0-0 SEC), who have the No. 5 rushing offense, on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The Crimson Tide are massive, 25-point favorites. A total of 68 points has been set for this game.

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Odds for Alabama vs. Tennessee

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Over/Under Insights

  • Alabama has combined with its opponents to put up more than 68 points just twice this year.
  • Tennessee and its opponents have combined to score more than 68 points in two games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 84.3, is 16.3 points more than Saturday's over/under.
  • These two squads combine to surrender 43 points per game, 25.0 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • The average total in Crimson Tide games this season is 61.6, 6.4 points fewer than Saturday's total of 68 .
  • In 2021, games involving the Volunteers have averaged a total of 62.5 points, 5.5 fewer than this game's set over/under.

Alabama Stats and Trends

  • In Alabama's seven games this year, it has four wins against the spread.
  • The Crimson Tide have covered the spread once this season when favored by 25 points or more (in two chances).
  • Alabama has hit the over in 42.9% of its opportunities this year (three times in seven games with a set point total).
  • This year, the Crimson Tide put up 22.1 more points per game (45.0) than the Volunteers surrender (22.9).
  • Alabama is 4-3 against the spread and 6-1 overall this season when the team puts up more than 22.9 points.
  • The Crimson Tide rack up 113.6 more yards per game (481.6) than the Volunteers allow per contest (368.0).
  • When Alabama totals over 368.0 yards, the team is 4-2 against the spread and 5-1 overall.
  • The Crimson Tide have five giveaways this season, while the Volunteers have nine takeaways .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Alabama at SISportsbook.

Tennessee Stats and Trends

  • Tennessee has played seven games, with three wins against the spread.
  • Tennessee's games this year have hit the over in 57.1% of its opportunities (four times in seven games with a set point total).
  • This year the Volunteers score 19.2 more points per game (39.3) than the Crimson Tide allow (20.1).
  • Tennessee is 3-3 against the spread and 4-2 overall in games when it records more than 20.1 points.
  • The Volunteers average 473.0 yards per game, 172.6 more yards than the 300.4 the Crimson Tide give up.
  • When Tennessee churns out over 300.4 yards, the team is 3-4 against the spread and 4-3 overall.
  • The Volunteers have turned the ball over seven times, five fewer times than the Crimson Tide have forced turnovers (12).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

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