The Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0, 1-0 SEC) and Arkansas Razorbacks (3-1, 1-1) meet Saturday at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET (CBS). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Alabama vs. Arkansas school odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Alabama QB Bryce Young threw for 385 yards and 4 TDs on 25-of-36 passing in a 55-3 home win vs. Vanderbilt last Saturday. Two starters on Alabama’s defense, DE Byron Young (ankle)'and S'Jordan Battle (leg), are considered day-to-day after sustaining injuries in the victory.
Arkansas dropped its 1st game of the season, a 23-21 loss vs. the No. 17 Texas A&M Aggies last Saturday at AT&T Stadium. The Hogs gave up 23 unanswered points in the loss after jumping out to an early 14-0 lead.
Arkansas’ pass rush leads the FBS with 20 sacks, led by former Alabama LB'Drew Sanders, who is tied for most sacks in the nation with 5.5.