A pair of top 25 teams will collide on Saturday afternoon, when the Alabama Crimson Tide invade Razorback Stadium to take on the Arkansas Razorbacks. The second-ranked Crimson Tide (4-0) rank sixth nationally in total offense and are scoring at a 48.3 clip. Last week, Alabama rolled up 628 yards of total offense en route to an easy 55-3 home victory versus Vanderbilt.
Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young shredded the Vanderbilt secondary for 385 passing yards and four touchdowns. Ja'Corey Brooks caught six passes for 117 yards and found the end zone twice for the Crimson Tide.
The Arkansas Razorbacks are headed in the right direction for head coach Sam Pittman and rank ninth nationally in rushing offense (243.8 ypg). On Saturday, Arkansas raced out to a 14-point lead after one quarter before falling against Texas A&M by a 23-21 final score. The 20th ranked Razorbacks (3-1) outgained the Aggies by a 415-343 margin, but had their lone turnover returned 82 yards for a score.
Arkansas QB K.J. Jefferson threw two first quarter touchdowns to Ketron Jackson Jr. and Warren Thompson. Jefferson added 105 yards on the ground and scored on a six-yard run in the fourth quarter.
Recent Betting Trends
- Crimson Tide are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 road games.
- Razorbacks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games.
- Razorbacks are 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 conference games.
- Under is 5-1 in Crimson Tide last 6 games overall.
- Under is 8-3 in Razorbacks last 11 games following a straight up loss.
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Arkansas Razorbacks +16.5