Alabama at Vanderbilt
Saturday, September 29, 1979 Share
No. 2 Alabama beat Vanderbilt 66–3. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 36–17–4 as played.
FinalHigh 81°F, low 57°FAttendance 34,694
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Alabama–Vanderbilt gameOfficially, Alabama leads 61–20–4; as played, 64–19–4 in 87 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.
| 2025 | Alabama 30, Vanderbilt 14 | |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt 40, Alabama 35 | |
| 2022 | Alabama 55, Vanderbilt 3 | |
| 2017 | Alabama 59, Vanderbilt 0 | |
| 2011 | Alabama 34, Vanderbilt 0 | |
| 2007 | Alabama 24, Vanderbilt 10 |
Around this game
Alabama
- Next gamevs. Wichita StateOct. 6, 1979
- SeasonAlabama in 1979
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Vanderbilt
- Next gameat TulaneOct. 6, 1979
- SeasonVanderbilt in 1979
- ProgramVanderbilt history and records