Vanderbilt at Auburn
Saturday, October 13, 1979 Share
No. 18 Auburn beat Vanderbilt 52–35. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Vanderbilt led the series 16–8–1.
FinalHigh 80°F, low 52°FAttendance 45,615
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Auburn 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Vanderbilt–Auburn gameAuburn leads 22–20–1 in 43 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.
| 2026 | Auburn 21, Vanderbilt 15 | |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt 45, Auburn 38 | |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt 17, Auburn 7 | |
| 2023 | Auburn 31, Vanderbilt 15 | |
| 2016 | Auburn 23, Vanderbilt 16 | |
| 2012 | Vanderbilt 17, Auburn 13 |
Around this game
Vanderbilt
- Next gamevs. GeorgiaOct. 20, 1979
- SeasonVanderbilt in 1979
- ProgramVanderbilt history and records
Auburn
- Next gameat Georgia TechOct. 20, 1979
- SeasonAuburn in 1979
- ProgramAuburn history and records