Tennessee Volunteers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: 2017 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Tennessee Volunteers 45–7 in Week 8, 2017. Final score: Tennessee Volunteers 7, Alabama Crimson Tide 45.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tennessee Volunteers	0	0	0	0	7
Alabama Crimson Tide	6	6	15	12	45

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Jalen Hurts (333) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.11 EPA/play +2.38 EPA
• Tua Tagovailoa (333) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.33 EPA/play -3.98 EPA
• Jarrett Guarantano (2633) — 0.0 yds · -0.57 EPA/play -10.79 EPA

Rushing

• Damien Harris (333) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.38 EPA
• John Kelly (2633) — 0.0 yds -0.14 EPA
• Bo Scarbrough (333) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.12 EPA

Receiving

• Calvin Ridley (333) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.38 EPA
• Jerry Jeudy (333) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.33 EPA
• Marquez Callaway (2633) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jalen Hurts	333	21	61.9%	0	1	+0.11	+2.38
Tua Tagovailoa	333	12	75.0%	0	1	-0.33	-3.98
Jarrett Guarantano	2633	19	47.4%	0	0	-0.57	-10.79

Team EPA comparison

Stat	TENN	ALA
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2633	2	0	-1.93	Ended
Q1	333	7	0	-0.86	Punt
Q1	2633	6	0	-0.21	Punt
Q1	333	1	0	+1.80	Rush TD
Q1	333	11	0	+2.72	Ended
Q1	2633	3	0	-2.10	Punt
Q2	2633	6	0	-0.11	Ended
Q2	333	1	0	+2.78	Rush TD
Q2	333	5	0	+0.87	Ended
Q2	2633	3	0	-2.28	Punt
Q2	333	12	0	+4.33	Ended
Q2	2633	5	0	-1.60	Punt
Q2	333	3	0	-2.40	Punt
Q2	2633	1	0	-0.35	Punt
Q3	333	1	0	+0.08	Ended
Q3	2633	5	0	-1.54	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Tua Tagovailoa pass intercepted for a TD Daniel Bituli return for 97 yds for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (-11.94 EPA)
2. Q4 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Henry Ruggs III for 60 yds for a TD, (Andy Pappanastos KICK) (+6.57 EPA)
3. Q4 · Tennessee Volunteers · Trevor Daniel punt for 60 yds , Xavian Marks returns for 5 yds to the Alab 20 Xavian Marks fumbled, forced by D.J. Henderson, recovered by Tenn Rashaan Gaulden (+6.15 EPA)
4. Q2 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Jalen Hurts run for 4 yds to the Tenn 2 TENNESSEE Penalty, Defensive Holding (Shawn Shamburger) to the Tenn 1 (+3.43 EPA)
5. Q4 · Tennessee Volunteers · Jarrett Guarantano pass intercepted Mack Wilson return for 21 yds to the Alab 23 (-3.37 EPA)
6. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Brent Cimaglia kickoff for 56 yds , Henry Ruggs III return for 15 yds to the Alab 24 (-3.31 EPA)
7. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Jalen Hurts pass complete to Jerry Jeudy for 15 yds to the Alab 39 for a 1ST down (-3.3 EPA)
8. Q2 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Damien Harris run for 11 yds for a TD, (Andy Pappanastos KICK) (+2.78 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Alabama Crimson Tide controlled the final (45–7) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Jalen Hurts (333) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: TENN at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide?

Tennessee Volunteers 7, Alabama Crimson Tide 45 in Week 8 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide?

Alabama Crimson Tide won with a final score of 7–45.

Where can I find the Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400933893.

Who led Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide in passing?

Jalen Hurts (333) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Tennessee Volunteers at Alabama Crimson Tide in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.