Week 6 Game Preview: Vanderbilt Commodores at Alabama Crimson Tide

Week 6 Game Preview: Vanderbilt Commodores at Alabama Crimson Tide
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Vanderbilt Commodores 5-0 (1-0 SEC) at Alabama Crimson Tide 3-1 (1-0 SEC)

Date: Saturday, October 4
Time: 3:30 p.m. EST
TV Channel: ABC
Location: Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

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DraftKings Sportsbook Line:

Vanderbilt: +10.5, +340 M/L
Alabama: -10.5, -450 M/L
O/U: 57.5

2025 Team Stats

Vanderbilt:

2025 Offense (SEC Rank) 
Total Yards: 494.4 (5)
Passing Yards: 271.0 (7)
Rushing Yards: 223.4 (2)
2025 Defense (SEC Rank) 
Total Yards Allowed: 278.8 (5)
Passing Yards Allowed: 199.2 (10)
Rushing Yards Allowed: 79.6 (3)
2025 Points Scored: 49.0 (2)
2025 Points Allowed: 17.2 (8)
2025 Ranking: 16

Alabama:

2025 Offense (SEC Rank) 
Total Yards: 443.8 (7)
Passing Yards: 321.8 (3)
Rushing Yards: 122.0 (16)
2025 Defense (SEC Rank) 
Total Yards Allowed: 274.0 (4)
Passing Yards Allowed: 113.5 (1)
Rushing Yards Allowed: 160.5 (16)
2025 Points Scored: 38.0 (6)
2025 Points Allowed: 16.5 (7)
2025 Ranking: 10

Series History/All-Time Records

All-time head-to-head record: Alabama leads 60-20-4
Current streak: Vanderbilt has won one straight
Last Vanderbilt win: October 5, 2024, 40-35
Last Alabama win: November 24, 2022, 55-3

2025 Player Stats

Vanderbilt

Passing: Diego Pavia – 94-126, 1211 YDS, 13-3 (TD-INT)
Rushing: Diego Pavia – 48 ATT, 294 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: Eli Stowers – 22 REC, 301 YDS, 2 TD
Tackles: CJ Heard – 23 (18-5)
Sacks: Miles Capers – 3.5
Interceptions: CJ Heard – 1

Alabama

Passing: Ty Simpson – 88-127, 1138 YDS, 11-0 (TD-INT)
Rushing: Kevin Riley – 33 ATT, 150 YDS, 0 TD
Receiving: Germie Bernard – 20 REC, 310 YDS, 4 TD
Tackles: Bray Hubbard – 17 (12-5)
Sacks: LT Overton – 1.5
Interceptions: Bray Hubbard – 2

Next Game:

Vanderbilt: October 11 – vs. LSU Tigers – TBD
Alabama: October 11 – at Missouri Tigers – 12:00 PM EST

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