Coverage: ESPN
7:00 PM ET, October 20, 2012
Neyland Stadium, KNOXVILLE, TN
Top Performers
Passing: A. McCarron (ALA) - 306 YDS, 4 TD
Rushing: T. Yeldon (ALA) - 15 CAR, 129 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: A. Cooper (ALA) - 7 REC, 162 YDS, 2 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | ALA | TENN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 08:18 | Amari Cooper 23 Yd Pass From AJ McCarron (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 7 | 0 |
![]() | FG | 03:38 | Michael Palardy 32 Yd | 7 | 3 |
| SECOND QUARTER | ALA | TENN | |||
![]() | TD | 11:23 | T.J. Yeldon 1 Yd Run (Pat Failed) | 13 | 3 |
![]() | TD | 06:55 | Michael Williams 1 Yd Pass From AJ McCarron (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 20 | 3 |
![]() | TD | 05:32 | A.J. Johnson 2 Yd Run (Michael Palardy Kick) | 20 | 10 |
![]() | FG | 01:24 | Jeremy Shelley 34 Yd | 23 | 10 |
| THIRD QUARTER | ALA | TENN | |||
![]() | TD | 02:56 | Amari Cooper 42 Yd Pass From AJ McCarron (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 30 | 10 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | ALA | TENN | |||
![]() | TD | 12:46 | Kenny Bell 39 Yd Pass From AJ McCarron (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 37 | 10 |
![]() | TD | 09:07 | T.J. Yeldon 43 Yd Run (Jeremy Shelley Kick) | 44 | 10 |
![]() | FG | 03:57 | Michael Palardy 21 Yd | 44 | 13 |
Team Stat Comparison
| ALA | TENN | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 11 |
3rd down efficiency | 6-12 | 2-13 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 539 | 282 |
| Passing | 306 | 203 |
Comp-Att | 17-22 | 16-31 |
Yards per pass | 13.9 | 6.5 |
| Rushing | 233 | 79 |
Rushing Attempts | 45 | 27 |
Yards per rush | 5.2 | 2.9 |
| Penalties | 4-23 | 2-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 36:47 | 23:13 |
| Alabama Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| A. McCarron | 17/22 | 306 | 13.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 17/22 | 306 | 13.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Alabama Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Yeldon | 15 | 129 | 8.6 | 2 | 43 |
| E. Lacy | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 14 |
| K. Drake | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 |
| B. Sims | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| B. Calloway | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| A. McCarron | 3 | -13 | -4.3 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 45 | 233 | 5.2 | 2 | 43 |
| Tennessee Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Lane | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 0 | 12 |
| D. Young | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Johnson | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 |
| A. Howard | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Patterson | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 27 | 79 | 2.9 | 1 | 12 |
| Alabama Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Cooper | 7 | 162 | 23.1 | 2 | 54 |
| K. Bell | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 1 | 39 |
| K. Norwood | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 35 |
| E. Lacy | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Williams | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Team | 17 | 306 | 18.0 | 4 | 54 |
| Tennessee Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Hunter | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | 44 |
| M. Lane | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 26 |
| M. Rivera | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 43 |
| C. Patterson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| B. Downs | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| A. Howard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| B. Bartholomew | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| D. Young | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 16 | 203 | 12.7 | 0 | 44 |
| Tennessee Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| C. Patterson | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 45 |
| Team | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 45 |
| Alabama Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| C. Jones | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 32 |
| Team | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 32 |
| Tennessee Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Young | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 |
| Team | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 |
| Alabama Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Shelley | 1/1 | 100.0 | 34 | 5/5 | 8 |
| C. Foster | 0/2 | 0.0 | -- | 0/0 | 0 |
| -. Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 0/1 | 0 |
| Team | 1/3 | 33.3 | 34 | 5/6 | 8 |
| Tennessee Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Palardy | 2/2 | 100.0 | 32 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 32 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Alabama Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| C. Mandell | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Team | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Tennessee Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| M. Palardy | 5 | 241 | 48.2 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
| Team | 5 | 241 | 48.2 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
ATTENDANCE: 102,455






