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Alabama vs Tennessee prediction, picks and odds

Back to the college football picks NCAA FBS picks Week 7 Saturday, October 17 · 3:30 PM ET
5-1 · Away
10–26 Final Predicted 31–24
5-1 · Home
Score by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
ALA0100010
TENN937726
ALABAMA 69% Pre-game win chance 31% TENNESSEE

ALA by 7 · 55 points

Updated Oct 17, 8:10 PM ET

Alabama vs Tennessee picks

3 picks · Alabama by 7 · 55 points · 1 of 3 won
MoneylineBest pick
ALA MLodds up −333 Lost 86%
Alabama wins the game.
Confidence86%
Model68.6% SportsbooksOdds76.1% Edge−7.5
Spread
TENN +17.5odds down −345 Won 81%
Tennessee wins, or loses by 17 points or fewer.
Confidence81%
Model71.8% SportsbooksOdds70.5% Edge+1.3
Total
Over 45odds up −204 Lost 74%
The two teams score 46 or more points between them (exactly 45 is a push).
Confidence74%
Model75.8% SportsbooksOdds69.7% Edge+6.1

Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.

Predicted score by quarter The model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
Alabama7100141731
Tennessee017701724
Most likely final scoresALA 31–24 TENN 0.6%ALA 35–28 TENN 0.6%ALA 28–21 TENN 0.5%
Projected box score Model only Built from 19 full box scores per team · not a betting line
AlabamaTennessee

Offense

389▼ 201 Total yards ▼ 350363
229▼ 147 Passing yards ▼ 197213
160▼ 54 Rushing yards ▲ 153150
20▼ 12 First downs ▲ 2019

Scoring

4▼ 1 Touchdowns ▼ 23
2▼ 0 Passing touchdowns ▼ 01
2▼ 1 Rushing touchdowns = 22
1= 1 Field goals made ▲ 41

Ball security

1▲ 4 Turnovers ▲ 21
1▲ 2 Interceptions thrown = 11
1▲ 2 Fumbles lost = 11
0 Sacks allowed 0
56▲ 68 Penalty yards ▲ 6552
Team stat picks The model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
Total yards Over 315.5 Proj. 389 72% Lost · 201
Passing yards Over 172.5 Proj. 229 72% Lost · 147
Rushing yards Over 107.5 Proj. 160 72% Lost · 54
First downs Over 16.5 Proj. 20 72% Lost · 12
Total yards Over 289.5 Proj. 363 72% Won · 350
Passing yards Over 155.5 Proj. 213 72% Won · 197
Rushing yards Over 97.5 Proj. 150 72% Won · 153
First downs Over 15.5 Proj. 20 74% Won · 20
Key players Projected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Alabama
QB Keelon Russell19/29 · 226 pass yds · 2.0 TD · 0.7 INT 226pass yds
RB Trae'shawn Brown8 carries · 44 rush yds · 0.6 TD · 1 rec 44rush yds
WR/TE Ryan Williams4 rec · 59 yds · 0.7 TD 59rec yds
WR/TE Rico Scott3 rec · 32 yds · 0.5 TD 32rec yds
Tennessee
QB George MacIntyre8/13 · 106 pass yds · 0.3 TD · 0.6 INT 106pass yds
RB DeSean Bishop16 carries · 74 rush yds · 1.0 TD · 2 rec 74rush yds
WR/TE Mike Matthews4 rec · 75 yds · 0.3 TD 75rec yds
WR/TE Braylon Staley4 rec · 37 yds · 0.2 TD 37rec yds

Tennessee beat Alabama 26–10 in college football Week 7, on Saturday, October 17 at 3:30 PM ET. The moneyline had Alabama at −313 and Tennessee at +245.

Our model predicted a final score of Alabama 31, Tennessee 24. Its picks: Alabama to win (−333), lost; Tennessee +17.5 (−345), won; over 45 points (−204), lost. The best pick was Alabama to win, at 86% confidence.