Alabama at Vanderbilt
Saturday, September 26, 1981 Share
No. 10 Alabama beat Vanderbilt 28–7. It was their 59th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 38–17–4 as played.
FinalHigh 86°F, low 61°FAttendance 41,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 84% 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 28 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. Ole MissOct. 3, 1981
- SeasonAlabama in 1981
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Vanderbilt
- Next gameat MiamiOct. 3, 1981
- SeasonVanderbilt in 1981
- ProgramVanderbilt history and records