The 11th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers dropped a 37-20 decision to No. 6/6 Alabama on Saturday night at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

After falling behind early, the Vols (5-2, 2-2 SEC) responded in the second quarter with a 10-play, 78-yard scoring drive. Quarterback Joey Aguilar capped the possession with a 2-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Braylon Staley to even the score at 7-7.

Alabama (6-1, 4-0 SEC) regained the lead on a safety and extended its advantage with a 1-yard touchdown run from Jam Miller to make it 16-7. The Crimson Tide added a 99-yard interception return by Zabien Brown as time expired in the first half to take a 23-7 lead into the locker room.

After Tennessee's defense forced a quick three-and-out to open the third quarter, running back DeSean Bishop broke free for a 44-y

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