Alabama fans can celebrate, as Tennessee native Ty Simpson led the Crimson Tide to a victory over the Tennessee Volunteers.
Alabama and Tennessee met for the Third Saturday in October rivalry game. Last season, Tennessee defeated Alabama 24-17 at Neyland Stadium.
Alabama sought revenge after dropping three road games last season, aiming to contain Tennessee's high-flying offense. A win would have propelled Alabama into the top five and solidified its national title contender status.
Smoke 'em if you got 'em, Alabama fans...
Author's summary: Alabama beats Tennessee in rivalry game.