Tennessee 20, at Alabama 37

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Interstat) — In a pivotal Southeastern Conference showdown, the Alabama Crimson Tide used a dominant defensive performance and a game-changing play just before halftime to defeat the Tennessee Volunteers 37-20 on Saturday night before a crowd of 100,077 at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The victory, fueled by a 99-yard interception return for a touchdown by defensive back Zabien Brown as the first half expired, lifted both teams to identical 5-1 records on the season. Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson, a native of Martin, Tennessee, efficiently directed the Crimson Tide offense, completing 19 of 29 passes for 253 yards and two touchdowns.… Read more...