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Bob Welton returns for 14th Alabama-Tennessee rivalry game

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Bob Welton returns for 14th Alabama-Tennessee rivalry game
Summary

Bob Welton will participate in his 14th consecutive Alabama-Tennessee football game on Saturday. This matchup features No. 14 Tennessee hosting No. 7 Alabama at Neyland Stadium, set to kick off at 3:30 p.m. EDT. Welton, who previously served as Tennessee's Director of Player Personnel from 2013-17, is now with Alabama in the same role since 2018. His responsibilities include managing recruiting efforts and compliance for the Crimson Tide. The rivalry continues to build as both teams aim for SEC standings improvement this season.

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  • •No. 14 Tennessee hosts No. 7 Alabama at Neyland Stadium.
  • •The game starts at 3:30 p.m. EDT on October 14.
  • •Bob Welton worked for Tennessee from 2013-17 before joining Alabama.
  • •Welton oversees Alabama's recruiting and player development efforts.
  • •Tennessee is currently 5-1, while Alabama also stands at 5-1.
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  • 6:15 PMYahoo Sports — Bob Welton set for 14th straight Alabama-Tennessee football game
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Third Saturday in October: Bob Welton making 14th straight rivalry game with both schools

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