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No. 14 Tennessee hands No. 6 Alabama second straight loss, 26-10

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 11:45 PM · 1 min read
No. 14 Tennessee hands No. 6 Alabama second straight loss, 26-10 — WPLG Local 10, Walnut Creek Sports news
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — DeSean Bishop rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns, lifting No. 14 Tennessee over No. 6 Alabama 26-10 on Saturday.The Crimson Tide (5-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) have lost consecutive regular-season games for the first time since 2007 after also losing to No. 1 Georgia last week.The Volunteers (6-1, 3-1) relied on a stout defense and the steady play of quarterback George MacIntyre (197 passing yards) to win their third straight game. Alabama had just 201 yards of total offense, including 54 rushing, and turned the ball over four times.Tennessee has won three of its last five games against Alabama following a run of 15 consecutive defeats. All three of those wins came at home.Crimson Tide quarterback Keelon Russell threw for 147 yards and scored the only touchdown on a 19-yard run. Alabama lost two fumbles, and Russell threw two interceptions.Tennessee led 12-10 at halftime after both offenses struggled. The teams combined for five turnovers and were 3 of

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