Vanderbilt at Alabama

Saturday, November 23, 1940

No. 17 Alabama beat Vanderbilt 25–⁠21. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 12–⁠9 as played.

AwayVanderbilt3–⁠6–⁠1 in 1940
21
Home17Alabama7–⁠2 in 1940
25

FinalHigh 79°F, low 58°FAttendance 14,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Alabama leads 61–⁠20–⁠4; as played, 64–⁠19–⁠4 in 87 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Alabama 30, Vanderbilt 14
2024Vanderbilt 40, Alabama 35
2022Alabama 55, Vanderbilt 3
2017Alabama 59, Vanderbilt 0
2011Alabama 34, Vanderbilt 0
2007Alabama 24, Vanderbilt 10

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