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CRIMSON TIDE FOOTBALL 17 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS » 134 FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICANS » 71 POSTSEASON GAMES » 39 BOWL VICTORIES » 27 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS GAME 5 2020 SCHEDULE at 2/2 ALABAMA (4-0, 4-0 SEC) ALABAMA TENNESSEE S26 at Missouri* ESPN W, 38-19 O3 13/13 TEXAS A&M* CBS W, 52-24 O10 at RV/RV Ole Miss* ESPN W, 63-48 OCTOBER 24, 2020 / 2:30 P.M. CT / KNOXVILLE, TENN. O17 3/3 GEORGIA* CBS W, 41-24 O24 at RV/RV Tennessee* CBS 2:30 p.m. NEYLAND STADIUM (21,192) O31 MISSISSIPPI STATE* ESPN 6 p.m. N14 at LSU* CBS 5 p.m. TV: CBS N21 KENTUCKY* ESPN TBA N28 AUBURN* TBA TBA (Play-by-Play: Brad Nessler, Analyst: Gary Danielson, Sideline: Jamie Erdahl) D5 at Arkansas* TBA TBA RADIO: CRIMSON TIDE SPORTS NETWORK RV/RV TENNESSEE (2-2, 2-2 SEC) S26 at South Carolina* SEC Network W, 31-27 (Play-By-Play: Eli Gold, Analyst: John Parker Wilson, Sideline: Rashad Johnson, Host: Chris Stewart) O3 MISSOURI* SEC Network W, 35-12 CTSN on Sirius/XM: 132/192 O10 at 3/3 Georgia* CBS L, 21-44 O17 KENTUCKY* SEC Network L, 7-34 NATIONAL RADIO: COMPASS MEDIA O24 2/2 ALABAMA* CBS 2:30 p.m. CT N7 at Arkansas* TBA 6:30 p.m. CT (Play-By-Play: Patrick Kinas, Analyst: Derek Rackley) N14 TEXAS A&M* TBA TBA N21 at Auburn* TBA TBA N28 at Vanderbilt* TBA TBA CRIMSON TIDE VOLUNTEERS D5 FLORIDA* TBA TBA 2020 Record/SEC Record 4-0/4-0 2020 Record/SEC Record 2-2/2-2 * - Conference game BOLD indicates home game AP/Amway Coaches Poll 2/2 AP/Amway Coaches Poll RV/RV Rankings listed are AP/Coaches Head Coach Nick Saban Head Coach lJeremy Pruitt All times Central Record at Alabama (Years) 161-23* (14th) Record at Tennessee (Years) 15-14 (3rd) Career Record (Years) 252-65-1* (25th) Career Record (Years) 15-14 (3rd) *156-23/247-65-1 after vacations INSIDE THE SERIES Overall: 103rd Meeting (Alabama leads, 57-37-8 (56-38-7 NCAA)) In Knoxville: Alabama leads, 26-20-1 Current Streak: Alabama, Won 13 Last Meeting: Oct. 19, 2019 (W, 35-13) Series Notes: Alabama and Tennessee will meet for the 103rd time on Saturday. The Crimson Tide leads the all-time series, 57-37-8 (56-38-7 NCAA), including a 26-20-1 mark in Knoxville. The Tide came away with a 35-13 win in Tuscaloosa last season and has won the last 13 pairings between the two schools. That 13-game streak includes a 58-21 victory in UA’s last trip to Knoxville to 2018. Alabama head coach Nick Saban is 15-1 for his career against Tennessee, including a perfect 13-0 mark at Alabama. Former UA defensive coordinator Jeremy Pruitt is in his third season as the Vols’ head coach and is 0-2 against Alabama. Follow us on Facebook and Follow us on Twitter SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram @AlabamaFBL at @AlabamaFTBL Follow ALABAMA FOOTBALL on the social media sites listed for up-to-date news, exclusive content and more. FOOTBALL PAGE 1 THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL NOTES CRIMSON TIDE FOOTBALL MEDIA SERVICES Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday MEDIA DAY PRACTICE SEC COACHES NO MEDIA NO MEDIA TENNESSEE OFF DAY Noon - Coach Saban 1 p.m. - Players TELECONFERENCE AVAILABILITY AVAILABILITY 2:30 p.m. CT 12:30 p.m. - Players 10:40 a.m. CBS PRACTICE 6 p.m. - Coach Saban All times CT MONDAY ON THE INTERNET Noon - Coach Saban Press Conference – Alabama head coach Nick Saban will be available RollTide.com – Alabama’s offi cial athletics website serves as a resource for in-depth to the media for his weekly press conference in the Naylor Stone Media Room in the Mal information on current and historical Crimson Tide student-athletes, coaches and teams. Moore Athletic Facility at 12 p.m. Media will be asked to participate over a Zoom call. If The football page includes links to rosters, coaching staff, notes packages, practice reports you are requesting to be added to the e-mail list that receives the link, please contact Josh and schedules as well as Tide TV and all of Alabama’s rich football history and tradition. Maxson. Selected players that have been requested 24 hours in advance will be available on the same Zoom link in the Naylor Stone Media Room following Coach Saban’s press SECsportsmedia.com – Media covering the Southeastern Conference have its own conference at 12:30 p.m. Player requests should be made by contacting Josh Maxson or Alex website to get the latest information on the league. Through the services of Sports Thompson. Josh can be reached by e-mail ([email protected]) or phone (205) 348-3631. Systems, Inc., the site has the latest updated standings, results, schedules, statistics, Alex can be reached by e-mail ([email protected]) or phone (205) 348-6084. Requests notes and PDF versions of all SEC releases and media guides. On the site, the SEC has a must be made no later than 5 p.m. CT on Sunday. digital image platform that provides access to the SEC’s latest photographs, images, logos and links to all of the SEC school media web sites and home pages. MONDAY PRESS CONFERENCE SCHEDULE 11:30 a.m. – Game notes posted on RollTide.com CRIMSON TIDE VIDEO FTP – Links to download footage for broadcast television use only will be emailed when footage is made available. For questions or to be add- Noon - Coach Saban ed to the list, please contact Christopher England by e-mail at [email protected]. 12:30 p.m. - Selected players available via Zoom in the Naylor Stone Media Room ALABAMA PLAYERS – Interview requests for Alabama players should be made through 3 p.m. – Press conference video posted on RollTide.com Alex Thompson ([email protected]). Player interviews are usually conducted at Monday’s press conference beginning at 12:30 p.m. and before practice on Tuesday. TUESDAY All player requests for Monday’s press conference need to be made by 5 p.m. on the 1 p.m. – Selected players available via Zoom in the Naylor Stone Media Room Sunday before so that proper notice can be given to the players. Players are off limits for interviews beginning Thursday. WEDNESDAY 10 a.m.-12:10 p.m. – SEC Weekly Teleconference – Nick Saban (10:40-10:50 a.m.) - GAME CREDENTIALS – Media should apply for credentials at www.RollTide.com/ 1-877-381-5694 (Confi dential). Contact SEC Offi ce 1-205-458-3000 for weekly passcode media. All credentials are held at media will call, which is located in the northwest corner to access the call of Bryant-Denny Stadium at Ticket Window 8, located next to Gate 4. The media will call window opens three hours prior to kickoff. Any questions can be directed to Roots 6 p.m. – Coach Saban available to the media via Zoom following practice in the Naylor Woodruff ([email protected]). Stone Media Room THURSDAY No media availability FRIDAY No media availability ALABAMA ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Phone: (205) 348-6084 Fax: (205) 348-8841 Assistant Athletics Director, Football Communications: Assistant Director of Athletics Communications: Assistant Director of Athletics Communications: Josh Maxson Haley Peterson (Notes/Game Program) Nathan Sheehan Office: (205) 348-3631 Phone: (559) 356-8802 Phone: (847) 846-9894 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] Senior Associate Athletics Director, Director of Athletics Communications: Athletics Communications: Aaron Jordan (Football Stats) Jessica Paré (Logistics/Credentials) Phone: (205) 913-1979 Phone: (205) 394-5985 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] Associate Director of Athletics Communications: Assistant Director of Athletics Communications: Roots Woodruff (Football Credentials) Alex Thompson (Football Players/Notes) Phone: (205) 394-2758 Phone: (440) 666-7615 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] PAGE 2 FOOTBALL THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / FOOTBALL NOTES SABAN VS. FORMER ASSISTANTS: Alabama’s game at Tennessee will be the 23rd meeting and fourth this season between Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban and one of his former assistants. Saban will close out ALABAMA FOOTBALL a four-week stretch against his former assistants, a streak that started with a 52-24 win over Jimbo Fisher QUICK FACTS and Texas A&M on Oct. 3 and was followed by an 63-48 win over Lane Kiffi n at Ole Miss a week later. Most Location Tuscaloosa, Ala. recently, Saban defeated Kirby Smart and then-No. 3/3 Georgia, 41-24, at Bryant-Denny Stadium last weekend. Enrollment 37,842 An alumnus of Alabama, Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt was a member of the Crimson Tide staff in 1997 Founded April 12, 1831 as a graduate assistant, then again from 2007-12, and fi nally from 2016-17 as defensive coordinator. Saban is Conference Southeastern (West) 22-0 all-time against his former staffers during his tenure at Alabama. His most wins against a former assistant Colors Crimson and White is four, which have come against Jimbo Fisher (Florida State, 2017; Texas A&M 2018-20). Nickname Crimson Tide President Dr. Stuart Bell Director of Athletics Greg Byrne Nick Saban vs. Former Assistants since 2007 (22-0) Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. James King Coach Team Date Location Result Derek Dooley Tennessee Oct. 23, 2010 A W, 41-10 Mark Dantonio Michigan State Jan.