Kentucky at Alabama - 2020 Matchup Preview
Kentucky logo   Kentucky Wildcats at Alabama Crimson Tide  Alabama logo
Saturday, November 21st 2020 (4:00 PM EST)
Alabama -31.5 (57.5)
Alabama 63 - Kentucky: 3  (SEC)

 
Wildcats (5 - 6) (4 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 26 (11 - 32 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ALA coming off BYE
Our Line: -18  (SP+ ALA -31)
Projected Score: UK: 16 - ALA: 32 (48)
ALA Win prob: 97% | Cover: 39%
UK Travel: 374 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Crimson Tide (13 - 0) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 19 (39 - 11 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kentucky's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Kentucky at Auburn+6.047.0L 13 - 29UN
Sat 10/3 Kentucky vs Ole Miss-7.063.0L 41 - 42ON
Sat 10/10 Kentucky vs Mississippi State-3.557.5W 24 - 2UY
Sat 10/17 Kentucky at Tennessee+6.045.5W 34 - 7UY
Sat 10/24 Kentucky at Missouri-3.547.0L 10 - 20UN
Sat 10/31 Kentucky vs Georgia+17.042.0L 3 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/14 Kentucky vs Vanderbilt-17.541.5W 38 - 35ON
Sat 11/21 Kentucky at Alabama+31.557.5L 3 - 63ON
Sat 11/28 Kentucky at Florida+23.560.5L 10 - 34UN
Sat 12/5 Kentucky vs South Carolina-12.046.0W 41 - 18OY
Sat 1/2 Kentucky vs NC State-3.050.5W 23 - 21UN

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Predictions for Kentucky's Schedule
Alabama's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Alabama at Missouri-29.056.0W 38 - 19ON
Sat 10/3 Alabama vs Texas A&M-18.054.0W 52 - 24OY
Sat 10/10 Alabama at Ole Miss-24.074.0W 63 - 48ON
Sat 10/17 Alabama vs Georgia-5.556.5W 41 - 24OY
Sat 10/24 Alabama at Tennessee-21.567.0W 48 - 17UY
Sat 10/31 Alabama vs Mississippi State-32.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21 Alabama vs Kentucky-31.557.5W 63 - 3OY
Sat 11/28 Alabama vs Auburn-24.565.0W 42 - 13UY
Sat 12/5 Alabama at LSU-29.064.5W 55 - 17OY
Sat 12/12 Alabama at Arkansas-28.569.5W 52 - 3UY
Sat 12/19 Alabama vs Florida-17.574.5W 52 - 46ON
Fri 1/1 Alabama vs Notre Dame-20.066.0W 31 - 14UN
Mon 1/11 Alabama vs Ohio State-9.575.0W 52 - 24OY

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Predictions for Alabama's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UK.1742%2345%3.2727934%1143.76.1441%26.443%38%3.0150.81.51.8
ALA.4354%29.554%3.3116952%3424.68-.0239%19.241%35%2.6165.80.82.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UK0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ALA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Offense132310.842.3%3.761.5193922791146.366%33%45%34%22%.17
ALA Defense1319.211.439%2.612.6 - - - - - 47%51%41%35%23%-.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Defense1326.431.841.3%3.011.8 - - - - - 54%45%43%38%22%.14
ALA Offense1329.539.353.7%4.680.824511169342545%54%54%52%15%.43

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kentucky1332:0919.439%52%5.850.81.51.85.83.2029.3
Alabama1329:5924.552%68%7.365.80.82.67.82.8632.7
Run Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UK Offense1366%45%44.1278.86.336.233.2763%13%1.15
ALA Defense1347%41% - - - - -.012.8471%14%0.8
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UK Defense1354%43% - - - - .16371%13%1.08
ALA Offense1345%54%33.5168.5527.193.3178%11%0.81

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Offense1333%34%9.819.8113.75.811.698.021.631%30%.279%2.1
ALA Defense1351%35% - - - - - - 17.021.634%26%-.0610%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Defense1345%38% - - - - - - 8.131.533%33%.459%2.1
ALA Offense1354%52%22.131.2342.21115.5496.661.928%45%.64%1.9

Kentucky's Power Ratings
Kentucky's Power Rating: NR
Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kentucky's 2020 Expected Record: -
Kentucky's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.4  #51
Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8  #79
Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.0  #41

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Kentucky:    Alabama: 20.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kentucky: 4.4   Alabama: 35.6




Alabama's Power Ratings
Alabama's Power Rating: 20.3 NR
Alabama's Offense Rating: NR
Alabama's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #2
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Alabama's 2020 Expected Record: -
Alabama's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 35.6  #1
Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 50.8  #1
Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 16.1  #6

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 23 PPG
Offense on Road: 10.8
Defense: 26.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.8

Kentucky's 2020 Record
Record: 5 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 7
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Alabama 32
Kentucky 16

Projected Total Points: 48
Alabama Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 39.3
Defense: 19.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 11.4

Alabama's 2020 Record
Record: 13 - 0
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/11Kentucky21Alabama49Alabama -10Alabama45.5Over
202011/21Alabama63Kentucky3Alabama -31.5Alabama57.5Over
201610/01Alabama34Kentucky6Alabama -32.5Kentucky54.5Under
201310/12Kentucky7Alabama48Alabama -27Alabama0
200910/03Kentucky20Alabama38
200810/04Alabama17Kentucky14
200410/09Kentucky17Alabama45
200309/13Alabama27Kentucky17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Alabama832 Overs
Kentucky011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams4 - 41 - 31 - 10 - 2
Road Teams4 - 43 - 12 - 01 - 1

(#) UK at (#) ALA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUKALA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #51 #1
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #27 #2
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCat
UK OffALA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #79 #6
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
UK OffALA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCat
UK OffALA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Alabama on Offense
CategoryCatALA OffUK Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #1 #41
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Alabama Run Game
CategoryCat
ALA OffUK Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Alabama Pass Game
CategoryCatALA OffUK Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ALA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFB Elites
'20 Profile: Remains CFB Elites

UK 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Bryant Denny Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 12
Alabama -31.5 (57.5)
Alabama won vs Kentucky this year (63-3)

Previous Matchups
Alabama beat Kentucky in 2023 (49-21)

  
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