Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Tennessee Volunteers: 2018 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Tennessee Volunteers 58–21 in Week 8, 2018. Final score: Alabama Crimson Tide 58, Tennessee Volunteers 21.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Alabama Crimson Tide	24	12	18	0	58
Tennessee Volunteers	0	12	2	0	21

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Tua Tagovailoa (333) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.70 EPA/play +18.83 EPA
• Keller Chryst (2633) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +1.19 EPA/play +17.78 EPA
• Jarrett Guarantano (2633) — 0.0 yds · -0.41 EPA/play -5.38 EPA

Rushing

• Tim Jordan (2633) — 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA
• Brian Robinson Jr. (333) — 0.0 yds -0.18 EPA
• Josh Jacobs (333) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.41 EPA

Receiving

• Jauan Jennings (2633) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.28 EPA
• Jerry Jeudy (333) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.45 EPA
• Irv Smith Jr. (333) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tua Tagovailoa	333	27	70.4%	0	4	+0.70	+18.83
Keller Chryst	2633	15	53.3%	0	2	+1.19	+17.78
Jarrett Guarantano	2633	13	38.5%	0	0	-0.41	-5.38
Jalen Hurts	333	3	66.7%	0	0	-3.04	-9.11

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ALA	TENN
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	8	0	-3.09	Ended
Q1	333	1	0	+0.46	Rush TD
Q1	333	8	0	+5.46	Ended
Q1	2633	3	0	-2.73	Punt
Q1	333	1	0	+3.56	Pass TD
Q1	2633	3	0	-2.91	Punt
Q1	333	1	0	+1.01	Rush TD
Q1	2633	3	0	-4.10	Fumble
Q1	333	1	0	+2.15	Pass TD
Q1	333	8	0	+2.91	Ended
Q2	2633	1	0	-3.13	Ended
Q2	333	1	0	+2.72	Pass TD
Q2	333	8	0	+3.39	Ended
Q2	2633	1	0	+3.67	Pass TD
Q2	2633	5	0	+3.83	Ended
Q2	333	1	0	+1.11	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Jalen Hurts pass intercepted for a TD Kyle Phillips return for 27 yds for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (-9.95 EPA)
2. Q1 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Damien Harris for 11 yds to the Tenn 7 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE Penalty, Personal Foul (4 Yards) to the Tenn 3 for a 1ST down (+5.52 EPA)
3. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Keller Chryst pass complete to Jauan Jennings for 9 yds to the Alab 27 for a 1ST down (+4.37 EPA)
4. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Keller Chryst pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 27 yds to the Alab 39 for a 1ST down (+4.35 EPA)
5. Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · Keller Chryst pass complete to Tyler Byrd for 20 yds for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (+3.67 EPA)
6. Q3 · Tennessee Volunteers · Brent Cimaglia 41 yd FG MISSED (-3.62 EPA)
7. Q1 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 77 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (+3.56 EPA)
8. Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 23 (-3.13 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Alabama Crimson Tide controlled the final (58–21) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Tua Tagovailoa (333) — yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: ALA 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 Alabama Crimson Tide vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Alabama Crimson Tide 58, Tennessee Volunteers 21 in Week 8 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Alabama Crimson Tide vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Alabama Crimson Tide won with a final score of 58–21.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012318.

Who led Alabama Crimson Tide vs Tennessee Volunteers in passing?

Tua Tagovailoa (333) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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