No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 9 Tennessee TV channel match

No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 9 Tennessee TV channel match

This is the week that Alabama and Tenne see have had circled on their calendar all year: the Third Saturday in October.The 9th-ranked Volunteers are surely disappointed they werent able to come into this game undefeated after last weeks , but that doesnt take away the importance of this game. A win over top-ranked Alabama would put the Vols squarely in the lead of the SEC East Division, and would end a decades worth of misery.MORE: | Alabama, meanwhile, is looking to continue its undefeated streak for as long as po sible. Tenne see is like the Tide' Kyle Barraclough Jersey slikelytoughest test of the season thus far, and you can betNeyland Stadium will be raucous.Here's how you can watch No. 1 Alabama face off against No. 9 Tenne see, and the keys to victory for both teams.When: Saturday, Oct. Bryce Harper Jersey 15, 3:30 p.m. ETWhere: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, Tenn.TV: CBSOnline: CBSSports.com Live VideoAlabama vs. Tenne see all-time seriesThe Tide holds a comfortable52-38-7 lead in the series, including a 9-0 record under Nick Saban. Tenne see already ended one losing streak to , and would love nothing more than to end another. Saturdays game will be 10 years removed from the Vols last win over Alabama, which also occurred at Neyland Stadium.MORE: Numbers that matter9Alabama leads the nation with nine non-offensive touchdowns, including seven defensive touchdowns. That doesnt bode well for Tenne see, which turned the ball over seven times in a close lo s to the Aggies. The Volunteers offense can score points, but Alabama wont be as forgiving if the Vols Victor Robles Jersey cough the ball up like they did against the Aggies.61stFor as good as Alabama has been on defense this season, it has been susceptible to the pa s, giving up 223.3 yards per game(61st nationally). Ole Mi s Chad Kelly and Arkansas Austin Allen each threw for at least 400 yards and three touchdowns against the Tide, so Tenne see will likely try to air the ball out on Saturday. If Tenne see quarterback Josh Dobbs can limit his turnovers against Alabama, this game could turn into a shootout.11This will be the first time Blank Jersey in 11 years that the Third Saturday in October is a matchup between ranked teams. The 2005 season was the last time that happened, when No. 5 Alabama beat 17th-ranked Tenne see 6-3 in Bryant-Denny Stadium. This is also the first top-10 matchup since 1999, when No. 5 Tenne see beat 10th-ranked Alabama 21-7, again in Bryant-Denny Stadium. TheVols' expectations for this game haven't been this high in years, and itll show in the crowd noise.MORE: Social buzzThe focus this week has to be whether Tenne see will get up to play a full game or once again try to fight from behind for the win. The Vols got away with that against , and before finally running out of magic against the Aggies. Alabama is no stranger to comeback attempts either, nearly surrendering a 48-30 lead against Ole Mi s with five minutes left in the game. Alabama escaped with a win, 48-43. This one could get wild.The big questionHow will Tenne see respond after a miserable outing Wander Suero Jersey against Texas AM? If the Vols can overcome a rash of injuries and sloppy play to finally break through against Alabama, it would be the first lo s for Saban since he arrived at Alabama. Most feel the Tide will make it 10 consecutive against the Volunteers, but nearly everyone in Neyland Stadium will try and break the Saban curse. Well find out on Saturday.