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Time, network announced for Alabama-Tennessee game

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Stephen M. Smith
October 3, 2016

Alabama tight end O.J. Howard (No. 88) with a reception in 2015 meeting against Tennessee: Cedric Mason - Touchdown Alabama Magazine

The stage is officially set for one of the better rivalries in college football.

Neyland Stadium (Knoxville, Tenn.) will be packed on Saturday, Oct. 15, as the Tennessee Volunteers will host Alabama. The Crimson Tide own the series 52-38-7, including nine straight wins under Nick Saban.

CBS Sports commentators Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson will have the call for the “Third Saturday in October” match-up at 2:00 p.m., per the SEC’s office. Tennessee will be in search of its first win since 2006.

Stephen M. Smith is a senior analyst and columnist for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @Smsmith_TDALMag.

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Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.