From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Auburn
Vanderbilt
424
Total yards
266
194
Passing yards
166
230
Rushing yards
100
7.2
Yards per pass
5.2
6.2
Yards per rush
3.3
14
First downs
12
4–15
Third downs
2–14
1–1
Fourth downs
1–3
1
Turnovers
1
5–60
Penalties
4–36
26:39
Possession
33:21
5
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
Auburn
Vanderbilt
30%
Success rate
26%
0.14
EPA per play
−0.12
1.85
Explosiveness
1.72
0.17
Rushing EPA
0.00
0.10
Passing EPA
−0.09
17%
Passing-down success
22%
−0.05
First-down EPA
−0.52
0.31
Second-down EPA
0.49
0.10
Third-down EPA
−0.11
32%
Havoc by its defense
17%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Auburn 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Auburn −12.5, over/under 49.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Auburn 81%, Vanderbilt 19%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Auburn right to left.
Q1 VanderbiltMissed FG, 9 plays, 40 yards
Q1 AuburnTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 AuburnTouchdown, 5 plays, 79 yards
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
Q2 AuburnPick-six, 3 plays (Vanderbilt scores), 3 yards
Q2 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 AuburnPunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
Q2 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 AuburnField goal, 11 plays, 31 yards
Q2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 7 plays, 64 yards
Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q3 AuburnPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 4 plays, 44 yards
Q3 AuburnPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 16 plays, 79 yards
Q4 AuburnPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q4 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 10 yards
Q4 AuburnEnd of game, 4 plays, 2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Auburn 14, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Missed FG, 9 plays
15:00
Alex McPherson kickoff for 60 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ken Seals pass complete to Will Sheppard for 6 yds to the VAN 41
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 41
Ken Seals pass complete to Will Sheppard for 6 yds to the VAN 47 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Junior Sherrill run for 11 yds to the AUB 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
Ken Seals pass complete to Sedrick Alexander for 5 yds to the AUB 37
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 37
Sedrick Alexander run for 7 yds to the AUB 30 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Sedrick Alexander run for 2 yds to the AUB 28
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 28
Ken Seals pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 3 yds to the AUB 25
15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 25
Ken Seals pass incomplete
10:28
4th & 5 at opp 25
Jacob Borcila 43 yd FG MISSED
Auburn Touchdown, 2 plays
10:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Payton Thorne run for 8 yds to the AUB 33
10:00
2nd & 2 at own 33
Jarquez Hunter run for 67 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)Auburn 7, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
10:00
Alex McPherson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Sedrick Alexander run for a loss of 2 yards to the VAN 23
10:00
2nd & 12 at own 23
Ken Seals pass incomplete
10:00
3rd & 12 at own 23
Ken Seals run for 7 yds to the VAN 30
8:22
4th & 5 at own 30
Matthew Hayball punt for 56 yds
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
8:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Jarquez Hunter run for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 18
8:22
2nd & 12 at own 18
Payton Thorne pass complete to Jarquez Hunter for no gain to the AUB 18
8:22
3rd & 12 at own 18
Payton Thorne run for 3 yds to the AUB 21
6:33
4th & 9 at own 21
Oscar Chapman punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Will Sheppard at the VAN 26
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
6:33
1st & 10 at own 26
Walter Taylor run for no gain to the VAN 26
5:07
3rd & 7 at own 29
Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 05:07
5:07
2nd & 10 at own 26
Jayden McGowan run for 3 yds to the VAN 29
5:07
3rd & 7 at own 29
Walter Taylor pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 6 yds to the VAN 35
4:20
4th & 1 at own 35
Matthew Hayball punt for 47 yds
Auburn Touchdown, 5 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 21
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
3:46
3rd & 10 at own 21
Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 03:46
3:46
2nd & 10 at own 21
Brian Battie run for no gain to the AUB 21
3:46
3rd & 10 at own 21
Payton Thorne pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 14 yds to the AUB 35 for a 1ST down
3:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Payton Thorne pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 9 yds to the AUB 44
3:01
2nd & 1 at own 44
Jarquez Hunter run for 56 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)Auburn 14, Vanderbilt 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
3:01
Alex McPherson kickoff for 64 yds
3:01
1st & 10 at own 25
Walter Taylor pass incomplete
3:01
2nd & 10 at own 25
Walter Taylor run for no gain to the VAN 25
3:01
3rd & 10 at own 25
Walter Taylor pass incomplete
1:56
4th & 10 at own 25
Matthew Hayball punt for 38 yds, downed at the AUB 37
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
1:56
1st & 10 at own 37
Jeremiah Cobb run for a loss of 1 yard to the AUB 36
1:56
2nd & 11 at own 36
Jarquez Hunter run for no gain to the AUB 36
1:56
3rd & 11 at own 36
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
0:35
4th & 11 at own 36
Oscar Chapman punt for 45 yds , returns for no gain to the VAN 36 , returns for no gain to the VAN 36
Vanderbilt Punt, 4 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 36
AJ Newberry run for 29 yds to the AUB 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
AJ Newberry run for 1 yd to the AUB 34
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 34
NEWBERRY, AJ rush to the right for a gain of 5 yards to the AUB29 (PRITCHETT, Nehemiah;ASANTE, Eugene). PENALTY VAN Holding on ASHMORE, Bradley enforced 10 yards from the AUB34 to the AUB44 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q2 15:00
2nd & 19 at opp 44
Ken Seals pass complete to Logan Kyle for a loss of 1 yard to the AUB 45
Q2 15:00
3rd & 20 at opp 45
Sedrick Alexander run for 3 yds to the AUB 42
Q2 12:23
4th & 17 at opp 42
Matthew Hayball punt for 40 yds, downed at the AUB 2
Payton Thorne pass complete to Jay Fair for no gain to the AUB 25
12:15
2nd & 10 at own 25
Payton Thorne pass complete to Jay Fair for a loss of 5 yards to the AUB 20
12:15
3rd & 15 at own 20
Payton Thorne run for 4 yds to the AUB 24
9:33
4th & 11 at own 24
Oscar Chapman punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Will Sheppard at the VAN 39
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
9:33
1st & 10 at own 39
Sedrick Alexander run for 2 yds to the VAN 41
9:33
2nd & 8 at own 41
Ken Seals pass incomplete
9:33
3rd & 8 at own 41
Ken Seals pass incomplete
8:37
4th & 8 at own 41
Matthew Hayball punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Auburn Punt, 8 plays
8:37
1st & 10 at own 20
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
8:37
2nd & 10 at own 20
Payton Thorne pass complete to Camden Brown for 11 yds to the AUB 31 for a 1ST down
8:37
1st & 10 at own 31
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
8:37
2nd & 10 at own 31
Brian Battie run for 3 yds to the AUB 34
8:37
3rd & 7 at own 34
Payton Thorne pass complete to Rivaldo Fairweather for 9 yds to the AUB 43 for a 1ST down
8:37
1st & 10 at own 43
Payton Thorne sacked by Bradley Mann for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 41
6:41
3rd & 12 at own 41
Timeout Auburn, clock 06:41
6:41
2nd & 12 at own 41
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
6:41
3rd & 12 at own 41
Payton Thorne run for 3 yds to the AUB 44
5:59
4th & 9 at own 44
Oscar Chapman punt for 44 yds , returns for no gain to the VAN 14
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
5:59
1st & 10 at own 14
AJ Newberry run for 1 yd to the VAN 15
5:59
2nd & 9 at own 15
Ken Seals run for no gain to the VAN 15
5:59
3rd & 9 at own 15
Ken Seals pass incomplete
Auburn Field goal, 11 plays
4:22
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jarquez Hunter run for 1 yd to the VAN 44
4:22
2nd & 9 at opp 44
Payton Thorne run for no gain to the VAN 44
4:22
3rd & 9 at opp 44
Payton Thorne pass complete to Brandon Frazier for 8 yds to the VAN 36
4:22
4th & 1 at opp 36
Jarquez Hunter run for 4 yds to the VAN 32 for a 1ST down
4:22
1st & 10 at opp 32
Payton Thorne run for 3 yds to the VAN 29
4:22
2nd & 7 at opp 29
Payton Thorne pass complete to Jarquez Hunter for 3 yds to the VAN 26
4:22
3rd & 4 at opp 26
Payton Thorne pass complete to Jay Fair for 23 yds to the VAN 3 for a 1ST down
4:22
1st & goal at opp 3
Direct snap to HUNTER, Jarquez rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the VAN0, TOUCHDOWN AUB, score nullified by penalty (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY AUB Personal Foul on RILEY, Micah enforced 15 yards from the VAN3 to the VAN18 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:38
2nd & goal at opp 16
Timeout Auburn, clock 00:38
0:38
1st & goal at opp 18
Jarquez Hunter run for 2 yds to the VAN 16
0:38
2nd & goal at opp 16
Payton Thorne run for 2 yds to the VAN 14
0:38
3rd & goal at opp 14
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
0:20
4th & goal at opp 14
Alex McPherson 32 yd FG GOODAuburn 17, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt End of half, 1 play
0:19
Alex McPherson kickoff for 39 yds
0:00
1st & 10 at own 27
Sedrick Alexander run for 4 yds to the VAN 31
3rd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 31, Vanderbilt 15
Auburn Touchdown, 3 plays
14:52
Will Faris kickoff for 61 yds
14:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Jarquez Hunter run for 5 yds to the AUB 30
14:52
2nd & 5 at own 30
Jarquez Hunter run for 1 yd to the AUB 31
14:52
3rd & 4 at own 31
THORNE, Payton pass deep to the left incomplete intended for FAIRWEATHER, Rivaldo thrown to the VAN40. PENALTY VAN Pass Interference on WRIGHT, De’Rickey enforced 16 yards to the AUB47 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:36
1st & 10 at own 47
Payton Thorne pass complete to Rivaldo Fairweather for 53 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)Auburn 24, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
13:36
Alex McPherson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:36
1st & 10 at own 25
Ken Seals pass complete to Sedrick Alexander for 1 yd to the VAN 26
13:36
2nd & 9 at own 26
Ken Seals sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the VAN 17
13:36
3rd & 18 at own 17
Ken Seals pass incomplete
11:57
4th & 18 at own 17
Matthew Hayball punt for 47 yds, downed at the AUB 36
Auburn Touchdown, 7 plays
11:57
1st & 10 at own 36
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
11:57
2nd & 10 at own 36
Payton Thorne pass complete to Camden Brown for 5 yds to the AUB 41
11:57
3rd & 5 at own 41
Payton Thorne pass complete to Ja’Varrius Johnson for 39 yds to the VAN 20 for a 1ST down
11:57
1st & 10 at opp 20
Payton Thorne pass complete to Camden Brown for 9 yds to the VAN 11
11:57
2nd & 1 at opp 11
Jarquez Hunter run for 4 yds to the VAN 7 for a 1ST down
11:57
1st & goal at opp 7
Jarquez Hunter run for 2 yds to the VAN 5
9:44
2nd & goal at opp 5
Payton Thorne pass complete to Jeremiah Cobb for 5 yds for a TD (Alex McPherson KICK)Auburn 31, Vanderbilt 7
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
9:36
Alex McPherson kickoff for 65 yds
9:36
1st & 10 at own 35
AJ Newberry run for a loss of 5 yards to the VAN 30
9:36
2nd & 15 at own 30
Ken Seals pass complete to Justin Ball for 17 yds to the VAN 47 for a 1ST down
9:36
1st & 10 at own 47
Ken Seals pass incomplete
9:36
2nd & 10 at own 47
Ken Seals pass incomplete
9:36
3rd & 10 at own 47
Ken Seals pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
7:15
4th & 7 at the 50
Matthew Hayball punt for 42 yds
Auburn Punt, 5 plays
7:15
1st & 10 at own 13
Payton Thorne pass complete to Caleb Burton III for 16 yds to the AUB 29 for a 1ST down
7:15
1st & 10 at own 29
Auburn Penalty, Offensive Holding (Dillon Wade) to the AUB 21
7:15
1st & 18 at own 21
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
7:15
2nd & 18 at own 21
Damari Alston run for 6 yds to the AUB 27
7:15
3rd & 12 at own 27
Payton Thorne pass incomplete
5:17
4th & 12 at own 27
Oscar Chapman punt for 46 yds
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 4 plays
5:17
1st & 10 at opp 44
Ken Seals sacked by Jalen McLeod for a loss of 9 yards to the VAN 47
5:17
2nd & 19 at own 47
Vanderbilt Penalty, False Start (Delfin Xavier Castillo) to the VAN 42
5:17
2nd & 24 at own 42
Ken Seals pass complete to Logan Kyle for 24 yds to the AUB 34 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at opp 34
Chase Gillespie run for 4 yds to the AUB 30
2:43
2nd & 6 at opp 30
Ken Seals pass complete to Junior Sherrill for 30 yds for a TD (J. Sherrill Run For Two-point Conversion)Auburn 31, Vanderbilt 15
Auburn Punt, 4 plays
2:31
Will Faris kickoff for 64 yds , return for no gain to the AUB 30
2:31
1st & 10 at own 30
Jarquez Hunter run for 24 yds to the VAN 46 for a 1ST down
2:31
1st & 10 at opp 46
Payton Thorne pass complete to Malcolm Johnson Jr. for a loss of 5 yards to the AUB 49
2:31
2nd & 15 at own 49
Payton Thorne sacked by Nate Clifton for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 47
0:00
3rd & 17 at own 47
Payton Thorne run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 14:52
4th & 14 at the 50
Oscar Chapman punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jayden McGowan at the VAN 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Auburn 31, Vanderbilt 15
Vanderbilt Turnover on downs, 16 plays
14:52
1st & 10 at own 7
Sedrick Alexander run for 6 yds to the VAN 13
14:52
2nd & 4 at own 13
Sedrick Alexander run for 2 yds to the VAN 15
14:52
3rd & 2 at own 15
Sedrick Alexander run for 16 yds to the VAN 31 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & 10 at own 31
Ken Seals pass incomplete
14:52
2nd & 10 at own 31
Ken Seals pass complete to London Humphreys for 10 yds to the VAN 41 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & 10 at own 41
Ken Seals run for 2 yds to the VAN 43
14:52
2nd & 8 at own 43
Ken Seals run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
14:52
3rd & 1 at the 50
Chase Gillespie run for a loss of 4 yards to the VAN 46
14:52
4th & 5 at own 46
Ken Seals pass complete to Will Sheppard for 28 yds to the AUB 26 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & 10 at opp 26
Ken Seals pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 3 yds to the AUB 23
14:52
2nd & 7 at opp 23
Vanderbilt Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the AUB 28
14:52
2nd & 12 at opp 28
Ken Seals sacked by Zykeivous Walker for a loss of 2 yards to the AUB 30
14:52
3rd & 14 at opp 30
Ken Seals pass complete to London Humphreys for 20 yds to the AUB 10 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & goal at opp 10
Ken Seals sacked by Marcus Harris and Cam Riley for a loss of 11 yards to the AUB 21
14:52
2nd & goal at opp 21
Ken Seals run for 7 yds to the AUB 14
14:52
3rd & goal at opp 14
Ken Seals pass incomplete
5:48
4th & goal at opp 14
Ken Seals pass incomplete
Auburn Punt, 4 plays
5:48
1st & 10 at own 14
Payton Thorne run for 13 yds to the AUB 27 for a 1ST down
5:48
1st & 10 at own 27
Jarquez Hunter run for 1 yd to the AUB 28
4:11
3rd & 12 at own 25
Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 04:11
4:11
2nd & 9 at own 28
Jarquez Hunter run for a loss of 3 yards to the AUB 25
4:04
4th & 4 at own 33
Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 04:04
4:04
3rd & 12 at own 25
Jarquez Hunter run for 8 yds to the AUB 33
3:52
4th & 4 at own 33
Oscar Chapman punt for 50 yds
Vanderbilt Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:52
1st & 10 at own 17
Ken Seals pass complete to Chase Gillespie for 2 yds to the VAN 19
3:52
2nd & 8 at own 19
Ken Seals run for 34 yds to the AUB 47 for a 1ST down
3:52
1st & 10 at opp 47
Ken Seals sacked by Eugene Asante for a loss of 6 yards to the VAN 47
3:52
2nd & 16 at own 47
Ken Seals pass complete to Will Sheppard for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
3:52
3rd & 13 at the 50
Ken Seals pass incomplete
1:50
4th & 13 at the 50
Ken Seals pass intercepted
Auburn End of game, 4 plays
1:50
1st & 10 at opp 27
Jarquez Hunter run for 2 yds to the VAN 25
0:58
2nd & 8 at opp 25
Jarquez Hunter run for 25 yds Auburn Penalty, Offensive Holding (Rivaldo Fairweather) to the VAN 27
0:58
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Payton Thorne run for 5 yds to the VAN 22
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 22
[NHSG] Kneel down by THORNE, Payton at VAN25 (team loss of 3), clock 00:00.
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