Alabama key players Tennessee key players No. Name Pos CL Game 8 No. Name Pos CL 1 Chris Rogers DB SR 2 Montario Hardesty RB SR 2 Star Jackson QB FR Alabama vs. Tennessee 3 Darren Myles Jr. S FR 2 Tana Patrick LB FR Bryant-Denny Stadium – Tuscaloosa, AL 4 Gerald Jones WR JR 3 Trent Richardson RB FR Oct. 24, 2009, 2:30 PM CT 5 Rico McCoy LB SR 3 Kareem Jackson DB JR 6 Denarius Moore WR JR 4 Mark Barron DB SO CBS 7 Nu'Keese Richardson WR FR 4 Marquis Maze WR SO 8 Jonathan Crompton QB SR 5 Roy Upchurch RB SR Quick Stats 10 Marsalis Teague WR FR 11 Bryce Brown RB FR 7 P.J. Fitzgerald P SR Alabama Tennessee 8 Chris Rogers DB SR 13 Brent Vinson DB JR • Beat South Carolina 20-6 in Week 7 • Beat Georgia 45-19 in Week 6 8 Julio Jones WR SO 14 Eric Berry DB JR 10 Jerrell Harris LB SO • Offense: 432.0 total yds/gm • Offense: 392.7 total yds/gm 15 Janzen Jackson DB FR 11 Brandon Gibson WR SO • Defense: allowed 226.6 yds/gm • Defense: allowed 272.0 total yds/gm 17 Nick Stephens QB JR 12 Greg McElroy QB JR • RB Ingram - 246 rush yds vs. USC • QB Crompton - 4 pass TDs vs. UGA 19 Chris Donald LB SO 20 Mike Edwards DB FR 13 Cory Reamer LB SR Injuries/Suspensions 15 Darius Hanks WR JR 21 Austin Rogers WR SR 17 Brad Smelley TE SO Alabama Tennessee 22 David Harrington P JR 18 Rod Woodson DB FR DE Damion Square (knee) - out 23 Prentiss Waggner DB FR 20 Tyrone King DB SR LB Don’t'a Hightower (knee) - out LB Nick Reveiz (knee) - out 23 Sam Edgmon FB SO 21 Dre Kirkpatrick DB FR DB Rod Woodson (knee) - ques. LB Greg King (knee) - ques. 25 Art Evans DB SO 22 Mark Ingram RB SO CB Javier Arenas (ribs) - prob. OG Vladimir Richard (knee) - ques. 25 Steven Hensley WR SR 23 Robby Green DB SO DT Josh Chapman (abdom.) - prob. WR Quintin Hancock (foot) - ques. 26 Daniel Lincoln PK JR 24 Marquis Johnson DB SR WR Michael Bowman (knee) - prob. 26 Michael Odell WR SO 27 David Oku RB FR 25 Rolando McClain LB JR CB Dre Kirkpatrick (back) - prob. 26 Ali Sharrief DB SR 28 Tauren Poole RB SO 27 Justin Woodall DB SR Important Matchups 29 Stephaun Raines DB SO 29 Sean White RB SR 28 Javier Arenas DB SR Alabama Tennessee 31 Marsalous Johnson DB SR 29 Terry Grant RB JR • #12 QB McElroy and #8 WR Jones • #84 DE Walker and #14 S Berry 34 Herman Lathers LB FR 30 Dont'a Hightower LB SO • #25 LB McClain and #62 NT Cody • #11 RB Brown and #2 RB Hardesty 36 Anthony Anderson DB SO 32 Eryk Anders LB SR • #28 CB Arenas and Bama DBs • #8 QB Crompton 37 Nigel Mitchell-Thornton LB FR 35 Nico Johnson LB FR 38 C.J. Fleming DB SO 36 Chris Jordan LB SO Keys To The Game 39 Ben Bartholomew TE SO 41 Courtney Upshaw LB SO Alabama Tennessee 40 Austin Johnson FB SO 50 Brian Selman LS SR • Rotate RBs, change up looks • Confuse Greg McElroy 40 Jake Storey LB SO 52 Alfred McCullough OL SO • Kick coverage team has to step up • Stretch out Bama DBs vertically 41 Dennis Rogan DB JR 55 Chavis Williams LB JR 42 LaMarcus Thompson LB JR 57 Marcell Dareus DL SO Matchup Information 42 Charles Karlosky DL JR 58 Nick Gentry DL SO Alabama Tennessee 43 Savion Frazier LB JR 61 Anthony Steen OL/DL FR • 7-0 overall, 4-0 SEC • 3-3 overall, 1-2 SEC 44 Josh Hawkins LB SO 62 Terrence Cody DL SR • Bama leads series 48-36-7 • Last meeting ('08): Bama won 29-9 45 Kevin Cooper FB JR 64 Kerry Murphy DL FR 45 Shane Reveiz LB SO 67 John Michael Boswell OL SO Alabama Offense Tennessee Defense 46 Andre Mathis DT SR 68 Taylor Pharr OL JR 47 Jerod Askew LB FR 72 Tyler Love OL FR 48 Greg King LB FR 73 William Vlachos OL SO 51 Vladimir Richard OL SR 74 David Ross OL JR 52 Victor Thomas DT JR 75 Barrett Jones OL SO 55 Dan Williams DT SR 76 D.J. Fluker OL FR 56 Nick Reveiz LB JR 77 James Carpenter OL JR 57 Gerald Williams DE JR 78 Mike Johnson OL SR 58 Marlon Walls DL FR 79 Drew Davis OL SR 65 Jacques McClendon OG SR 80 Mike McCoy WR SR 66 Cody Sullins C SR 82 Earl Alexander WR JR 69 Cory Sullins OL SR 84 Colin Peek TE SR 74 Jarrod Shaw OG JR 85 Preston Dial TE JR 78 Aaron Douglas OT FR 89 Michael Williams TE FR 80 Jeff Cottam TE SR 90 Milton Talbert DL JR 84 Chris Walker DE JR 91 Alex Watkins LB SO Alabama Defense Tennessee Offense 88 Luke Stocker TE JR 92 Damion Square DL FR 90 Steven Fowlkes DE FR 94 Darrington Sentimore DL FR 90 Ben Lehning TE SO 95 Brandon Deaderick DL SR 94 Wes Brown DT SR 96 Luther Davis DL JR 96 Chad Cunningham P/PK JR 97 Lorenzo Washington DL SR 97 Chase Nelson DT JR 99 Josh Chapman DL SO 98 Rae Sykes DE SO 99 Leigh Tiffin K SR 99 Ben Martin DE JR Alabama quick facts Tennessee quick facts Head coach: Nick Saban Head coach: Lane Kiffin Record at UA: 26-8 (3rd year) Record at UT: 3-3 (1st year) Overall record: 117-50-1 (14th year) Overall: 3-3 (1st year) AP - 1st, Coaches - 2nd, Harris - 2nd Not ranked in any polls
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