Alabama 49, Chattanooga 0
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 23, 2013
Where: Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Temperature:
54°
Head Official:
Hubert Owens
Attendance:
100179
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No. 1 Alabama 49, Tennessee-Chattanooga 0: AJ McCarron passed for two touchdowns as the host Crimson Tide rolled past the Mocs.
Kevin Norwood and Amari Cooper had touchdown receptions as Alabama (11-0) held a 435-175 edge in offensive yardage against its FCS opponent. Kenyan Drake rushed for 77 yards and a score on just 11 carries.
Tennessee-Chattanooga (8-4) had just eight first downs and was 4-for-14 on third downs. Mocs quarterback Terrell Robinson was 10-of-15 passing for 82 yards with an interception.
Drake scored on a 13-yard run in the opening quarter and the Crimson Tide tacked on three second-quarter scores. Derrick Henry scored on a 5-yard scamper, Christion Jones returned a punt 75 yards for a touchdown and McCarron teamed with Norwood on a 28-yard score to make it 28-0 at the half.
Cooper caught a 38-yard touchdown early in the third quarter and Chris Black tacked on a 31-yard run later in the stanza. Dee Hart added a 6-yard scoring run in the final quarter.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Crimson Tide leading rusher T.J. Yeldon (ankle) sat out the contest. … Alabama has held nine of 11 opponents to 10 or fewer points. … Chattanooga is 4-114-3 against SEC teams with its most recent victory coming in 1958 against Tennessee.
Top Game Performances
Receiving
| Chattanooga |
|
Alabama |
|
C.J. Board
| Player |
Kevin Norwood
|
|
2 |
Receptions |
4 |
|
20 |
Yards |
84 |
|
10.0 |
Avg Yards |
21.0 |
|
0 |
Touchdowns |
1 |
|
0 |
Long |
0 |
Team Stats Summary
| |
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
| Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sck |
FF |
| Chattanooga
|
175 |
93 |
82 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
| Alabama
|
435 |
251 |
184 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
1.0 |
1 |