Alabama at Tennessee - 2022 Matchup Preview

(#8)Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers(#12)

Saturday, October 15th 2022 (3:30 PM EDT)
Alabama -9 (68.0)
Tennessee 52 - Alabama: 49 (SEC)

Crimson Tide (11 - 2) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Nick Saban (177 - 25)
Avg Score : 41 - 18 (36 - 31 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

ALA is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -0 (SP+ ALA -5)
Projected Score: ALA: 32 - TENN: 36 (68)
ALA Win prob: 74% | Cover: 48%
ALA Travel: 280 miles, 1 hrs behind

Volunteers (11 - 2) (10 - 3 - 0)
Coach Josh Heupel (7 - 6)
Avg Score : 46 - 23 (55 - 22 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
ALA Players
TENN Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Alabama's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Alabama vs Utah State	-42.0	63.0	W 55 - 0	U	Y
Sat 9/10	Alabama at Texas	-21.0	64.0	W 20 - 19	U	N
Sat 9/17	Alabama vs UL Monroe	-49.5	68.5	W 63 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Alabama vs Vanderbilt	-40.5	61.0	W 55 - 3	U	Y
Sat 10/1	Alabama at Arkansas	-17.0	61.0	W 49 - 26	O	Y
Sat 10/8	Alabama vs Texas A&M	-24.0	48.0	W 24 - 20	U	N
Sat 10/15	Alabama at Tennessee	-9.0	68.0	L 49 - 52	O	N
Sat 10/22	Alabama vs Mississippi State	-21.5	61.5	W 30 - 6	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5	Alabama at LSU	-13.5	56.5	L 31 - 32	O	N
Sat 11/12	Alabama at Ole Miss	-11.0	65.5	W 30 - 24	U	N
Sat 11/19	Alabama vs Austin Peay	-45.0	58.0	W 34 - 0	U	N
Sat 11/26	Alabama vs Auburn	-22.0	51.0	W 49 - 27	O	N
Sat 12/31	Alabama vs Kansas State	-8.0	58.5	W 45 - 20	O	Y

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Predictions for Alabama's Schedule

Tennessee's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 9/1	Tennessee vs Ball State	-37.0	66.5	W 59 - 10	O	Y
Sat 9/10	Tennessee at Pittsburgh	-6.0	63.0	W 34 - 27	U	Y
Sat 9/17	Tennessee vs Akron	-47.5	67.0	W 63 - 6	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Tennessee vs Florida	-11.0	62.0	W 38 - 33	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/8	Tennessee at LSU	-2.5	63.0	W 40 - 13	U	Y
Sat 10/15	Tennessee vs Alabama	+9.0	68.0	W 52 - 49	O	Y
Sat 10/22	Tennessee vs UT Martin	-38.5	71.5	W 65 - 24	O	Y
Sat 10/29	Tennessee vs Kentucky	-10.5	62.5	W 44 - 6	U	Y
Sat 11/5	Tennessee at Georgia	+9.5	65.5	L 13 - 27	U	N
Sat 11/12	Tennessee vs Missouri	-18.5	57.5	W 66 - 24	O	Y
Sat 11/19	Tennessee at South Carolina	-22.5	66.5	L 38 - 63	O	N
Sat 11/26	Tennessee at Vanderbilt	-14.0	63.5	W 56 - 0	U	Y
Fri 12/30	Tennessee vs Clemson	+4.0	62.0	W 31 - 14	U	Y

Important Stats (2022)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
ALA	.33	47%	41.1	46%	2.95	196	48%	282	4.78	.06	39%	18.2	42%	36%	3.49	68.7	1.2	1.2
TENN	.37	51%	46.1	51%	3.3	199	51%	326	4.81	.18	41%	22.8	39%	43%	3.16	69.5	0.8	1.8

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
ALA	#44 (.23)	45% (34)		45% (52)	2.75 (112)	169	45% (31)	222	4.71 (8)	#8 (.05)	37% (12)		38% (15)	37% (19)	2.85 (5)	66.3	1.4	2.1
TENN	#46 (.23)	47% (18)		48% (23)	3.4 (13)	227	47% (19)	221	4.02 (55)	#13 (.07)	38% (17)		36% (9)	39% (48)	3.03 (10)	66.8	1.2	1.6

Overall Stats 2022

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
ALA Offense	13	41.1	35.8	46.9%	4.78	1.2	24	477	196	282	5.6	44%	56%	46%	48%	13%	.33
TENN Defense	13	22.8	21.7	41.2%	3.16	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	44%	56%	39%	43%	16%	.18

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
ALA Defense	13	18.2	30.6	38.9%	3.49	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	47%	53%	42%	36%	18%	.06
TENN Offense	13	46.1	55.3	51.1%	4.81	0.8	25	526	199	326	5	50%	50%	51%	51%	10%	.37

Additional Stats 2022

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Alabama	13	29:54	23.8	46%	60%	7.9	68.7	1.2	1.2	6.5	2.9	3	31.2
Tennessee	13	25:14	25.4	41%	68%	8.1	69.5	0.8	1.8	7	2.4	1	30.6

Run Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
ALA Offense	13	44%	46%	35.2	195.7	5.6	26	.23	2.95	73%	9%	1.09
TENN Defense	13	44%	39%	-	-	-	-	.04	2.65	70%	11%	0.98

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
ALA Defense	13	47%	42%	-	-	-	-	.09	2.85	68%	11%	0.94
TENN Offense	13	50%	51%	40.2	199.5	5	40	.29	3.3	80%	7%	1.03

Pass Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
ALA Offense	13	56%	48%	21.5	33.7	281.5	8.4	13.1	37	8	.4	1.7	30%	40%	.68	4%	2.4
TENN Defense	13	56%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	.29	1.6	32%	32%	.33	5%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
ALA Defense	13	53%	36%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.06	1.4	33%	26%	.14	7%	1.9
TENN Offense	13	50%	51%	22.3	32.5	326.1	10.1	14.6	38	3	.45	1.6	25%	32%	.4	3%	2.2

Alabama's Power Ratings
Alabama's Power Rating: NR
Alabama's Offense Rating: NR
Alabama's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Alabama's 2022 Expected Record: -
Alabama's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 30.3 #4
Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 42.9 #8
Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.2 #12

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Alabama: Tennessee: 15.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Alabama: 30.3 Tennessee: 25.2

Tennessee's Power Ratings
Tennessee's Power Rating: 15.1 NR
Tennessee's Offense Rating: NR
Tennessee's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #19
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Tennessee's 2022 Expected Record: -
Tennessee's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 25.2 #5
Tennessee's Offense SP+ Rating: 47.3 #1
Tennessee's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #40

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Alabama Scoring
Offense: 41.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 35.8
Defense: 18.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.6

Alabama's 2022 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0

Projected Score
Tennessee 36
Alabama 32

Total Points: 68

Based on Last 4 Games
Alabama 34
Tennessee 34

Total Points: 68

Based on Entire Season
Tennessee 38
Alabama 30

Total Points: 68

Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 46.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 55.3
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.7

Tennessee's 2022 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	10/18	Alabama	37	Tennessee	20	Alabama -8.5	Alabama	60.5	Under
2024	10/19	Tennessee	24	Alabama	17	Alabama -3.5	Tennessee	57.5	Under
2023	10/21	Alabama	34	Tennessee	20	Alabama -8.5	Alabama	47.5	Over
2022	10/15	Tennessee	52	Alabama	49	Alabama -9	Tennessee	68.0	Over
2021	10/23	Alabama	52	Tennessee	24	Alabama -24.5	Alabama	68.0	Over
2020	10/24	Tennessee	17	Alabama	48	Alabama -21.5	Alabama	67.0	Under
2019	10/19	Alabama	35	Tennessee	13	Alabama -35	Tennessee	62.0	Under
2018	10/20	Tennessee	21	Alabama	58	Alabama -29.5	Alabama	57.5	Over
2017	10/21	Alabama	45	Tennessee	7	Alabama -36.5	Alabama	51.5	Over
2016	10/15	Tennessee	10	Alabama	49	Alabama -9	Alabama	54.5	Over
2015	10/24	Alabama	19	Tennessee	14	Alabama -14.5	Tennessee	48.5	Under
2014	10/25	Tennessee	20	Alabama	34	Alabama -15.5	Tennessee	0
2013	10/26	Alabama	45	Tennessee	10	Alabama -26.5	Alabama	0
2012	10/20	Tennessee	13	Alabama	44
2011	10/22	Alabama	37	Tennessee	6
2010	10/23	Tennessee	10	Alabama	41
2009	10/24	Alabama	12	Tennessee	10
2008	10/25	Tennessee	9	Alabama	29
2007	10/20	Alabama	41	Tennessee	17
2006	10/21	Tennessee	16	Alabama	13
2005	10/22	Alabama	6	Tennessee	3
2004	10/23	Tennessee	17	Alabama	13
2003	10/25	Alabama	43	Tennessee	51
2002	10/26	Tennessee	14	Alabama	34
2001	10/20	Alabama	24	Tennessee	35
2000	10/20	Tennessee	20	Alabama	10

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Tennessee	7	5	6 Overs
Alabama	19	8	5 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	16 - 10	8 - 5	5 - 2	3 - 3
Road Teams	10 - 16	5 - 8	3 - 3	2 - 5

(#) ALA at (#) TENN

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	ALA	TENN
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#4	#5
Perf GradeGrade	#6	#54
OffenseOff	#13	#31
DefenseDef	#6	#95
Spec TeamsST	#31	#78
TalentTal	#1	#19
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Alabama Injury Report

Tennessee Injury Report

Alabama on Offense


CategoryCat	ALA Off	TENN Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#13	#95
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#8	#40
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Alabama Run Game


CategoryCat	ALA Off	TENN Def
Run GameRun	#28	#60
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#18	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#71

Alabama Pass Game


CategoryCat	ALA Off	TENN Def
Pass GamePass	#10	#107
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#6	#107
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Tennessee on Offense


CategoryCat	TENN Off	ALA Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#31	#6
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#1	#12
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Tennessee Run Game


CategoryCat	TENN Off	ALA Def
Run GameRun	#22	#6
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#72	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#8

Tennessee Pass Game


CategoryCat	TENN Off	ALA Def
Pass GamePass	#8	#7
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#93	#12
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
TENN 5 Year Profile: Improving Top 25 Contenders
'22 Profile: Up to CFB Elites

ALA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFB Elites
'22 Profile: Remains CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Neyland Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 79° - Wind: 12 mph

Rematch from Week 7
Alabama 9.0 (68.0)
Tennessee won vs Alabama this year (52-49)

Previous Matchups
Tennessee beat Alabama last year (24-17)
Alabama beat Tennessee in 2023 (34-20)
Tennessee beat Alabama in 2022 (52-49)

ALA's OC Bill O'Brien (in his second season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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ALA's DC Pete Golding (in his second season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

TENN's OC Alex Golesh (in his second season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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TENN's DC Tim Banks (in his second season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD