COLLISION: Third Saturday in October Keys to VICTORY for Tennessee Football vs. Alabama Crimson Tide

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🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS face ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE in crucial SEC showdown. Can the Vols capitalize on their decisive advantage at the line of scrimmage? Host Eric Cain and guest Boogie Bentley break down the keys to victory for TENNESSEE, highlighting the importance of protecting the quarterback, running the football, and forcing turnovers. The discussion covers ALABAMA's struggles with rushing and quarterback protection, potential playoff implications for both teams, and the historical significance of this rivalry. Bentley offers multiple game scenarios, from high-scoring shootouts to defensive battles, while emphasizing the unpredictability of this matchup. Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS' path to success against their SEC rival. Will Josh Heupel’s squad upset Kalen DeBoer’s CRIMSON TIDE on their home turf?

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0:00.0	Final thoughts and the keys for Tennessee to win on the road at Alabama for the first time since 2003 and pick up a massive win in pursuit of a college football playoff berth.
0:15.0	You are locked on balls, your daily podcast on the Tennessee Volunteers, part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:26.4	What is up, everybody? Welcome into it, your Friday morning. Locked on balls. Happy to have you guys here making Locked On Balls, your first listen, your first watch each and every single day. We are a part of the Locked On Network where it is your team every single day. Oh, man, today's episode, it's going to be a good one, right? Love Friday episodes here in football season. This episode is brought you brought by our friends over Fandle's Sportsbook. Right now, new customers can bet just $5. And if your bet win, you'll get $300 in bonus bets to use across the app.
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0:56.9	All right, Boogie Bentley coming up in segments 2 and 3 for a little locked on talking
1:01.3	valls.
1:02.3	Really, really looking forward to that as Tennessee is getting set for Alabama on the road
1:06.0	in Tuscaloosa.
1:07.2	Tomorrow 7.30 on ABC.
1:10.0	College game day is going to be in town. It's going to be a whole lot of fun for Tennessee as the volunteers look for its first win down there in quite some time. So we're going to talk to Boogie Belly about that in Segment 2 and 3. My keys of the game, how Tennessee can pull off an upset. As at the time of this recording, Tennessee is still currently about a little over a touchdown underdog on the road with that total sitting at 59.5.
1:32.9	Again, at the time of this recording, courtesy of our friends over at FanDul Sportsbook.
1:37.7	So, you know, for me, it's like, okay, well, what does Alabama not do well?
1:42.5	Tennessee has a significant advantage at the line of scrimmage in this
1:45.8	game. Again, Alabama has allowed 13 sacks. That's tied for four, tied for third most in the SEC.
1:52.9	Alabama has only sacked the quarterback nine times. That's like tied for fourth few that's in the
1:58.4	SEC or something like that. I mean, it's not good.
2:01.2	So how many games have you gone into over the years where you say,
2:04.0	man, Tennessee has a decisive, not just an advantage,
2:06.8	but a decisive advantage at the line of scrimmage?
2:10.1	Not many.
2:11.2	So use that to your ability, right?
2:12.9	What's the most deflating thing for a football team to experience on its home field.
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