DECIDER: George McIntyre or Faizon Brandon? Vols' QB CHOICE Could IMPACT Alabama Showdown

Tennessee Volunteers look to topple Alabama Crimson Tide for a third straight win in Knoxville, but will the quarterback battle tip the scales? Keelon Russell’s freshman poise squares off against a disruptive Tennessee defense coordinated by Jim Knowles, while the Vols grapple with deciding between George McIntyre and a potentially healthy Faizon Brandon at QB. Deshaun Bishop, SEC’s second-leading rusher, could be the game’s X-factor against Alabama’s inconsistent run defense.

Chris Gordy, Jimmy Stein, and Eric Cain spotlight pivotal matchups—can Mike Matthews ignite Tennessee’s passing attack, and how will Alabama’s offense adapt without Ryan Coleman-Williams and possibly a new center, Mal Waldrop? Third-down conversions, rushing totals, and the raucous Neyland Stadium atmosphere promise drama in one of college football’s fiercest rivalries. Will Kalen DeBoer’s Crimson Tide regroup after a tough Georgia loss, or will Vol Nation celebrate with cigars yet again? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.