KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The gap has never seemed so wide.

This was supposed to be the season the Tennessee Volunteers closed in on heated, hated rival Alabama.

Instead, the Crimson Tide pieced together their most thorough domination over an injury-depleted and overwhelmed Volunteers team in more than a century, walloping UT 49-10 at Neyland Stadium in convincing fashion worthy of a top-ranked team.

Not even during the Derek Dooley era was a loss to 'Bama this lopsided. There wasn't any second-half magic this week for Tennessee. Alabama outscored the Vols 28-3 after the break.

"We were just trying to prove people wrong," UA linebacker Shaun ...

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