The Volunteers will play the Crimson Tide on Saturday, October 18th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 7:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ABC.
Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2025 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between Tennessee and Alabama taking place at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Tennessee has a 98.00 conference power ranking for the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for Alabama is 97.67.
- Away Tennessee - Heading into Week 8, Tennessee currently has a 1-0 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the SEC Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Alabama - Alabama has a 3-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2025 Week 8 matchup, they rank 3rd in the SEC Conference for home team wins. Like the Tennessee away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2025 season, Tennessee ranks 1st (289) in the SEC Conference, with Alabama currently ranking 6th (209) for points scored in the SEC Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2025, Tennessee stands 2nd (176) in the SEC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Alabama sits at 9th (104) in the SEC Conference for points against in the 2025 season so far.
- Team Records - Tennessee has a 5-1 overall record for the 2025 regular season, with Alabama currently 5-1 for the 2025 NCAAF regular season.
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Top o' the mornin' to ya, college football fans! Tennessee faces Alabama in a fierce showdown!
This Week 8 clash is set to be a barnburner at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday.
Tennessee holds a slight edge in the Power Rankings with a 98.00 compared to Alabama's 97.67.
Both teams come into this game with a strong 5-1 record, making this matchup crucial.
So, are you ready to witness some epic gridiron action? Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM, review this game's prop bets, and compare the odds below!
Best Volunteers at Crimson Tide Odds
| Underdog Tennessee | Favorite Alabama |
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| Underdog Tennessee | Favorite Alabama |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Alabama is a -9.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Tennessee is a +9.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 59.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 59.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Alabama is a -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Tennessee is a +280 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Bet |
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Tennessee
Alabama
10/18/25 7:30pm EDT | +9.5 -110-9.5 -110 |
Underdog Tennessee - Tennessee bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +9.5 Tennessee underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Alabama - Alabama bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -9.5 Alabama favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Tennessee at Alabama Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Tennessee
Alabama
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/18/25 7:30pm EDT | +150-220+10000Bet |
Tennessee
Alabama
Game to Overtime
10/18/25 7:30pm EDT | Yes +1200No -10000Bet |
Tennessee
Alabama
Both Teams Score 10+
10/18/25 7:30pm EDT | Yes -2000No +825Bet |
Tennessee
Alabama
Both Teams Score 20+
10/18/25 7:30pm EDT | Yes -210No +160Bet |
Tennessee
Alabama
Both Teams Score 30+
10/18/25 7:30pm EDT | Yes +260No -350Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Week 8 | Tennessee vs Alabama Saturday, October 18th, 2025 | ALA 37, TENN 20 Bryant-Denny Stadium | Alabama by 17 |
| 2024 Week 8 | Alabama vs Tennessee Saturday, October 19th, 2024 | TENN 24, ALA 17 Neyland Stadium | Tennessee by 7 |
| 2023 Week 8 | Tennessee vs Alabama Saturday, October 21st, 2023 | ALA 34, TENN 20 Bryant-Denny Stadium | Alabama by 14 |
| 2022 Week 7 | Alabama vs Tennessee Saturday, October 15th, 2022 | TENN 52, ALA 49 Neyland Stadium | Tennessee by 3 |
| 2021 Week 8 | Tennessee vs Alabama Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 | ALA 52, TENN 24 Bryant-Denny Stadium | Alabama by 28 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| #9 Alabama | 7-1 | 0.875 | 10 | 3 | 406 | 226 | 6-1 | 4-1 | L1 |
| Tennessee | 4-4 | 0.500 | 8 | 4 | 489 | 345 | 4-3 | 3-1 | L1 |
Tennessee & Alabama Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Tennessee Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Tennessee YR: futures available
Alabama Championship Odds|
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| OH,US ncaafb Evnum: 1 Odds Pending |
Tennessee & Alabama Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Syracuse vs Tennessee | TENN 45, SYR 26 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | East Tennessee State vs Tennessee | TENN 72, ETSU 17 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Georgia vs Tennessee | UGA 44, TENN 41 (OT) Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | UAB vs Tennessee | TENN 56, UAB 24 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Tennessee vs Mississippi State | TENN 41, MSST 34 (OT) Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Arkansas vs Tennessee | TENN 34, ARK 31 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Tennessee vs Alabama | ALA 37, TENN 20 Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 9 | Tennessee vs Kentucky | TENN 56, UK 34 Saturday, October 25th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | Oklahoma vs Tennessee | OU 33, TENN 27 Saturday, November 1st, 2025 |
| Week 12 | New Mexico State vs Tennessee | TENN 42, NMSU 9 Saturday, November 15th, 2025 |
| Week 13 | Tennessee vs Florida | TENN 31, FLA 11 Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 |
| Week 14 | Vanderbilt vs Tennessee | VAN 45, TENN 24 Saturday, November 29th, 2025 |
| Bowls | Tennessee vs Illinois Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl | Tuesday, December 30th, 2025 5:30 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Alabama vs Florida State | FSU 31, ALA 17 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Louisiana-Monroe vs Alabama | ALA 73, ULM 0 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Wisconsin vs Alabama | ALA 38, WIS 14 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Alabama vs Georgia | ALA 24, UGA 21 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Vanderbilt vs Alabama | ALA 30, VAN 14 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Alabama vs Missouri | ALA 27, MIZ 24 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Tennessee vs Alabama | ALA 37, TENN 20 Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 9 | Alabama vs South Carolina | ALA 29, SC 22 Saturday, October 25th, 2025 |
| Week 11 | LSU vs Alabama | ALA 20, LSU 9 Saturday, November 8th, 2025 |
| Week 12 | Oklahoma vs Alabama | OU 23, ALA 21 Saturday, November 15th, 2025 |
| Week 13 | Eastern Illinois vs Alabama | ALA 56, EIU 0 Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 |
| Week 14 | Alabama vs Auburn | ALA 27, AUB 20 Saturday, November 29th, 2025 |
| Week 15 | Georgia vs Alabama | UGA 28, ALA 7 Saturday, December 6th, 2025 |
| CFP | Alabama vs Oklahoma CFP First Round Game | Friday, December 19th, 2025 8:00 pm EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Tennessee vs Alabama College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 18th, 2025 at 7:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Tennessee vs Alabama Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Tennessee vs Alabama Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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