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Why respected computer models project an Alabama Crimson Tide win over Tennessee

Like many college football fans, Alabama Crimson Tide fans love computer models that favor the Tide and hate models that don't. In the Third Saturday in October Week, there is a lot for Alabama football fans to love.

It is worthwhile to remember what computer models provide. They provide valuable insight into probabilities. They provide no certainty. Numbers vary based on certain models, but generally, a computer model will accurately project the point spread in a game around 60% of the time. The percentage of models being wrong around 40% of the time might qualify them as dangerous rat poison.