- Game: Alabama Crimson Tide vs Vanderbilt Commodores
- Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Location: FirstBank Stadium, Nashville, TN
- Broadcast: SEC Network
- Odds/Point Spread: Commodores (+15.5)
- Total Points Over-Under: 50.5
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In an exciting matchup, the Vanderbilt Commodores (4-5) will battle the Alabama Crimson Tide (7-2) at FirstBank Stadium on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The Crimson Tide are entering this game as 15.5-point favorites, with the over/under set at 50.5 points.
This season, the Alabama Crimson Tide boasts a record of 7-2. In their most recent game, they triumphed over the LSU Tigers with a score of 31-13. On defense, Alabama allowed only 77 rushing yards on 33 attempts, totaling just 2.3 yards per carry. They faced 48 passing attempts, allowing 35 completions for 380 yards, resulting in a completion rate of 72.9%. Offensively, Alabama executed 53 plays for 285 yards, including 29 rushing attempts for 79 yards, averaging 2.7 yards per carry.
On average, the Alabama Crimson Tide scores 37.4 points per game, with a rushing average of 143.8 yards, ranking them 87th in Division 1. They have accumulated a total of 3,580 yards this season. In terms of touchdowns, Alabama has achieved 18 through the air and 20 on the ground. The team has recorded 179 first downs while committing 64 penalties for a total of 456 yards and turning the ball over 12 times.
Defensively, the Crimson Tide have allowed 2,159 passing yards this season, placing them at 108th nationally. They give up an average of 239.9 passing yards per game, along with a completion percentage of 64.1%. Overall, they surrender 344.4 total yards per game, ranking them 51st in the nation. So far, they have permitted 10 passing touchdowns and 9 rushing touchdowns while averaging 3.0 yards per carry and 104.6 rushing yards allowed per game, totaling 941 rushing yards surrendered across 9 games. Alabama is currently ranked 36th in Division 1 for opponent scoring, allowing 20.3 points per game.
The Vanderbilt Commodores enter this contest with a 4-5 record this season. In their last game, they secured a narrow victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs, finishing at 25-23. Vanderbilt’s defense limited rushing attempts to 19 for just 43 yards (2.3 yards per carry). In the passing game, they allowed a completion rate of 63.9%, yielding 254 yards on 23 completions from 36 attempts. Offensively, the Commodores amassed 328 yards across 79 plays for an average of 4.2 yards per play, running for 3.1 yards per attempt for a total of 160 rushing yards on 52 carries.
Currently, the Commodores score an average of 23.0 PPG, ranking 103rd nationally. They average 341.1 total yards per game, positioning them 111th in college football. In terms of penalties, the Commodores have accumulated 555 yards on 76 infractions, ranking 12th in Division 1 for penalty yards. They have given away 9 interceptions and 6 fumbles, securing 166 first downs thus far. Vanderbilt’s passing attack has accrued 2,061 yards, averaging 229.0 yards per game, landing them 70th in Division 1. Their rushing average is 112.1 yards per game, with a total of 1,009 rushing yards this season.
Defensively, the Commodores allow an average of 29.4 PPG, placing them 109th in Division 1. They have given up a total of 1,240 rushing yards (137.8 yards per game) and 14 rushing touchdowns this season. In passing defense, they have allowed 15 touchdowns and 221.3 yards per game, ranking 81st in college football. The Vanderbilt defense has participated in 574 plays, ranking 52nd nationally, totaling 2 fumbles and 6 interceptions, and conceding 265 total points.
Who will emerge victorious in this Crimson Tide vs. Commodores matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on the Crimson Tide -15.5
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