It’s the most wonderful time of year. The leaves are changing, the air is getting cooler, and Alabama football is getting ready to give Tennessee an old-fashioned woodshed beating.
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The game will actually be played on the Third Saturday In October, a nickname affectionately given to the rivalry. The series began in 1901, and that matchup was played in Birmingham, Alabama. The Alabama football team won that first game, and since then, the Tide leads the series 52–38–7.
The last time the Vols beat Bama was October 21, 2006.