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Third Saturday in October
Alabama and Tennessee have met 108 times since 1901. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.
Series snapshot
- Record
- 61-39-7
- Current streak
- Alabama 1 game
- Longest streak
- Alabama 15 games (2007-2021)
- Avg. margin / points
- 14.3 / 34.8
Series overview
Alabama 61-39-7 Tennessee. Current streak: Alabama 1 game.
Last five meetings
Alabama 3 | Tennessee 2
Largest margin
51 points
Rivalry notes
- The tracked window runs from 1901 through 2025.
- 107 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
- The latest tracked meeting was Oct 18, 2025.
Related pages
Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.
Rivalry guide
What this rivalry is
Alabama and Tennessee have a tracked series that starts in 1901 and spans 108 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.
Series history
- Status
- Active series
- Years
- 1901-2025
- Busiest era
- 1930s, 10 games
- Longest pause
- 13 years (1914-1928)
- 1930s10 games
- 1950s10 games
- 1960s10 games
- 1970s10 games
Biggest games and recent trend
Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.
4 featured games
Latest meeting
2025 - Oct 18, 2025
Alabama 37, Tennessee 20. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.
Closest finish
1993 - Oct 16, 1993
Alabama 17, Tennessee 17. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.
Highest scoring
2022 - Oct 15, 2022
Alabama 49, Tennessee 52. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.
Largest margin
1906 - Nov 29, 1906
Alabama 51, Tennessee 0. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.
Recent trend
- Last five
- Alabama 3, Tennessee 2 across 5 games
- Last ten
- Alabama 8, Tennessee 2 across 10 games
- Scoring profile
- Lower-scoring recent history; average total 34.8, average margin 14.3.
- Current streak
- Alabama 1 game
Players and coaches from recent chapters
Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.
Germie Bernard
Alabama, 2025
Receiving Yards: 862
Jamarion Miller
Alabama, 2025
Rushing Yards: 504
Ty Simpson
Alabama, 2025
Passing Yards: 3567
Chris Brazzell II
Tennessee, 2025
Receiving Yards: 1017
DeSean Bishop
Tennessee, 2025
Rushing Yards: 1076
Joey Aguilar
Tennessee, 2025
Passing Yards: 3565
Coach context
Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.
Josh Heupel
Tennessee - 2021-2025 - 37-15
Nick Saban
Alabama - 2021-2023 - 36-6
Kalen DeBoer
Alabama - 2024-2025 - 9-4
Weather, rankings, and research links
5 recent rivalry games have weather context, average temperature 77F.
Both teams appeared together in a poll snapshot in 4 of the recent tracked rivalry seasons.
Alabama team page
Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.
Tennessee team page
Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.
Alabama season results
Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.
Tennessee season results
Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.
Alabama weather
Weather impact for games involving this program.
Tennessee weather
Weather impact for games involving this program.
Game stats archive
Search box scores and detailed game stat pages.
Rankings
Poll and ranking context around rivalry seasons.
College football records
National record and history context.
Historical comparison
Compare program seasons and statistical profiles.
Recent rivalry results
The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.
10 most recent tracked games
| Date | Matchup | Score | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Tennessee at Alabama | Alabama 37, Tennessee 20 | Bryant-Denny Stadium | Alabama |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Alabama at Tennessee | Alabama 17, Tennessee 24 | Venue unavailable | Tennessee |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Tennessee at Alabama | Alabama 34, Tennessee 20 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Alabama at Tennessee | Alabama 49, Tennessee 52 | Venue unavailable | Tennessee |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Tennessee at Alabama | Alabama 52, Tennessee 24 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Alabama at Tennessee | Alabama 48, Tennessee 17 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Tennessee at Alabama | Alabama 35, Tennessee 13 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Alabama at Tennessee | Alabama 58, Tennessee 21 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Tennessee at Alabama | Alabama 45, Tennessee 7 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Alabama at Tennessee | Alabama 49, Tennessee 10 | Venue unavailable | Alabama |
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