No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 21 Arkansas line, odds: Advanced computer model makes spread pick for Saturday's game
SportsLine's Projection Model has simulated Saturday's SEC game between the Crimson Tide and Razorbacks 10,000 times
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The No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide can win the SEC West and clinch a spot in the SEC Championship Game with a win over the No. 21 Arkansas Razorbacks in the SEC on CBS game on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide (9-1, 5-1 in SEC) enter the game with a one-game lead over Ole Miss (8-2, 4-2) in the division but already hold the tiebreaker over the Rebels. Meanwhile the Razorbacks (7-3, 3-3) are riding a three-game winning streak entering Saturday's game.
Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. ET. The Crimson Tide are 20.5-point favorites in the latest Alabama vs. Arkansas odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over-Under for total points scored is 58.5. (See the latest college football lines for all of this week's games on our college football odds page.)
Before you make any Arkansas vs. Alabama picks and college football predictions, see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Over the past five-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated a stunning profit of almost $3,500 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. It also enters Week 12 of the 2021 season on a 36-23 run on all top-rated college football side picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen HUGE returns.
The model knows that Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is having a Heisman-caliber season. The favorite to win the Heisman Trophy, Young ranks in the top 10 in the country in several categories, including passing touchdowns (third at 33), passing efficiency (fourth at 180.1) and points responsible for (fifth at 212). He also ranks seventh in completion percentage (70.9) and ninth in passing yards per attempt (9.25).
The model also knows that Arkansas has one of the top rushing attacks in the country. The Razorbacks average 233.5 rushing yards per game, which ranks second in the SEC and sixth in the nation. They also are one of two FBS teams with four ball carriers who have at least 400 rushing yards this year: running back Trelon Smith (513), quarterback KJ Jefferson (474) and running backs Raheim Sanders (460) and Dominique Johnson (456).
Now the model has simulated Alabama vs. Arkansas 10,000 times, and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over the total, and it says one side of the spread covers more than 50 percent of the time. You absolutely need to see it before locking in your own picks.
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