Vanderbilt at Tennessee

Saturday, November 29, 1997

No. 3 Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 17–⁠10. It was their 92nd meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 60–⁠24–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayVanderbilt3–⁠8 in 1997
10
Home3Tennessee11–⁠2 in 1997
17

FinalHigh 60°F, low 34°FAttendance 106,683

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Tennessee leads 79–⁠33–⁠5; as played, 81–⁠31–⁠4 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Vanderbilt 45, Tennessee 24
2024Tennessee 36, Vanderbilt 23
2023Tennessee 48, Vanderbilt 24
2022Tennessee 56, Vanderbilt 0
2021Tennessee 45, Vanderbilt 21
2020Tennessee 42, Vanderbilt 17

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