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Alabama at Tennessee
Oct 20, 2018 • Completed
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Final Score
58 - 21

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Game Conditions
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Alabama routs Tennessee 58-21
Alabama defeated Tennessee 58-21 in Week 8 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 545-258 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 58-21. Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 77 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.
Alabama's box score carried the story: 545 total yards, 218 rushing yards, and 327 passing yards. Tennessee finished with 258 total yards, including 31 on the ground and 227 through the air.
Alabama converted 4-8 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Alabama led 42-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 77 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 77 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 21-0 over Tennessee).
Passing Touchdown
Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jerry Jeudy for 11 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 7-0 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Josh Jacobs run for 3 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 14-0 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Damien Harris run for 3 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 28-0 over Tennessee).
Rushing Touchdown
Josh Jacobs run for 2 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 35-7 over Tennessee).
Passing Touchdown
Keller Chryst pass complete to Ty Chandler for 10 yds for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (Tennessee led 7-28 over Alabama).
Stat Callouts
Final score
58-21
Alabama defeated Tennessee.
Total yards
545-258
Alabama held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
218
Alabama averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
327
Alabama averaged 10.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-8
Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-13
Tennessee's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Tennessee | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 258 | 545 |
| Passing Yards | 227 | 327 |
| Rushing Yards | 31 | 218 |
| First Downs | 13 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-13 | 4-8 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-59 | 5-36 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-25 | 21-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 27:27 | 32:33 |