Alabama prepares for Tennessee clash without key receiver Coleman-Williams

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Alabama prepares for Tennessee clash without key receiver Coleman-Williams
Summary

No. 6 Alabama faces No. 14 Tennessee on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Alabama will be without star receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams due to knee and head injuries. Both teams enter with 5-1 records, needing a win to maintain SEC title aspirations. Alabama aims to recover from a narrow loss to Georgia, while Tennessee looks to build on recent success against weaker opponents. The high-stakes matchup features a loud home crowd that may give Tennessee an edge.

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  • •Alabama's Ryan Coleman-Williams likely out due to injury.
  • •Tennessee holds a 5-1 record, Alabama also at 5-1.
  • •Alabama lost 20-17 to Georgia last week.
  • •The game occurs at Neyland Stadium, a tough venue for visitors.
  • •Coaching situation at Alabama has stirred mixed fan sentiment.
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  • 12:08 AMYahoo Sports — Three Keys For Alabama And Tennessee In Saturday’s Top 15 Clash
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Alabama faces Tennessee with a key receiver out. See three predictions for the Saturday matchup based on latest injury reports and rankings from Yahoo Sports.

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