
Alabama Crimson Tide to Face Tennessee Volunteers in Week 7 Matchup
The Alabama Crimson Tide, ranked No. 6, will visit the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers on October 17, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. ET at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. Both teams have a record of 5-1 this season.
Alabama's only loss came against Georgia, where they fell 20-17. Quarterback Keelon Russell completed 16 of 30 passes for 185 yards and a touchdown in that game. Trae’shawn Brown led the rushing attack with 90 yards on nine carries. However, Alabama is likely to be without their top receiver, Ryan Coleman-Williams, who has recorded 23 catches for 415 yards and four touchdowns this season.
Tennessee is coming off a 24-17 victory over Arkansas, marking their second consecutive win. Running back DeSean Bishop rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown, while George MacIntyre threw for 247 yards in his first start. Head coach Josh Heupel has yet to announce the starting quarterback for the upcoming game. Alabama is favored by 8.5 points, with a total of 53.5 for the game.