Overview
- Top‑10 Alabama (3-1) hosts undefeated Vanderbilt (5-0) at Bryant‑Denny Stadium in their first top‑25 meeting since 1937.
- Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC, with streaming available on the ESPN app and Fubo.
- Oddsmakers have Alabama as a double‑digit favorite at roughly 11 to 11.5 points, and a SportsLine model projects the Tide to cover in most simulations.
- On College GameDay, Nick Saban told viewers that revenge "is a factor today," underscoring last season’s 40–35 Commodores upset.
- Analyst Desmond Howard said Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson has played into the Heisman conversation, while Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia leads the unbeaten Commodores’ offense.