# Tennessee Wins Alabama

> Tennessee's senior linebacker says beating Alabama means more this season.
- Title: Tennessee Wins Alabama · Tennessee Volunteers On SI | Shortify
- Summary: Tennessee's senior linebacker says beating Alabama means more this season. Tennessee's win over Alabama gives them playoff momentum with senior year…
- Keywords: tennessee, alabama, jeremiah telander, seattle, nfl, college football, cigar game, neymand stadium, college football playoff, sports, Wins, Tennessee Volunteers On SI
- Source: Tennessee Volunteers On SI — https://si.com/college/tennessee/football/jeremiah-telander-explains-what-the-alabama-win-means-compared-to-others-01m58n3jvs3c
- Published: 2026-10-19T15:34:05+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: tennessee, alabama, jeremiah telander, seattle, nfl, college football, cigar game, neymand stadium, college football playoff, sports
## Tennessee Wins Alabama
Tennessee football team shut down powerful Alabama team for 16-point win at home.
## Senior Year Celebration
Telander says this win means more because it's senior year with teammates.
## Cigar Game Victory
Tennessee's defense kept Alabama out of rhythm in 26-10 victory.
## Home Crowd Energy
Neyland Stadium crowd roared with every stop during the game.
## Playoff Momentum
Tennessee has put itself in driver's seat for College Football Playoff spot.
## Senior Rivalry Win
Telander says this win is sweeter with championship caliber defense.
## Next Steps
Tennessee has five games left to secure playoff spot.
## Key takeaway

Tennessee's win over Alabama gives them playoff momentum with senior year celebrations.