The No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide (3-1) take on a conference opponent when they host the No. 16 Vanderbilt Commodores (5-0) on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in an SEC showdown.

The Crimson Tide are expected to win by double digits (currently -11.5) against the Commodores. The over/under for this game is 56.5 points.

Keep reading to check out our preview for this this matchup between the Crimson Tide and the Commodores, and discover all of our expert predictions here, too!

Alabama vs. Vanderbilt betting lines

• Spread favorite: Crimson Tide (-11.5)
• Moneyline: Crimson Tide (-490), Commodores (+372)
• Total: 56.5 points
• TV Channel: ABC (KIFIDT2 – Idaho Falls)
• Live Stream: Fubo

Alabama vs. Vanderbilt betting info and stats

Alabama is 3-1-0 against the spread in four opportunities this season. Alabama has covered the spread in two games when favored by at least 11.5 points (a 2-1 ATS record). Alabama is 2-1 in the three games this season it has been moneyline favorites. Vanderbilt has four wins against the spread through five opportunities so far this season (4-1-0). Vanderbilt has been listed as the underdog on the moneyline in two games so far this season, and it won both of the games.

Alabama vs. Vanderbilt recent stats and trends

Alabama Crimson Tide

Vanderbilt Commodores

• Vanderbilt is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall over its last three games.
• The final combined score of the past three Vanderbilt games has exceeded the set total twice.
• The past three Vanderbilt games averaged 3.3 fewer points (53.2) than this matchup’s over/under.

Alabama vs. Vanderbilt key players

Alabama Crimson Tide

• Ty Simpson has compiled 1,138 yards (284.5 ypg) on 88-of-127 passing with 11 touchdowns compared to zero interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 57 rushing yards (14.3 ypg) on 21 carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
• Kevin Riley has racked up 150 yards on 33 carries. He’s also caught 12 passes for 114 yards (28.5 per game).
• AK Dear has racked up 85 yards on seven attempts, scoring one time.
• Germie Bernard has hauled in 20 catches for 310 yards (77.5 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone four times as a receiver.
• Ryan Williams has put together a 238-yard season so far with two touchdowns, reeling in 15 passes on 25 targets.
• Isaiah Horton has compiled 14 grabs for 170 yards, an average of 42.5 yards per game. He’s scored three times as a receiver this season.
• Edric Hill has 1.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has 1.0 TFL and six tackles.
• Bray Hubbard has 17 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two interceptions, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.

Vanderbilt Commodores

• Diego Pavia has been a dual threat for Vanderbilt this season. He has 1,211 passing yards (242.2 per game) while completing 74.6% of his passes. He’s tossed 13 touchdown passes and three interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 294 yards (58.8 ypg) on 48 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
• Sedrick Alexander has collected 243 yards (on 46 attempts) with four touchdowns.
• Eli Stowers leads his team with 301 receiving yards on 22 receptions with two touchdowns.
• Tre Richardson has caught 18 passes and compiled 236 receiving yards (59.0 per game) with one touchdown.
• Junior Sherrill has racked up 225 reciving yards (45.0 ypg) and five touchdowns this season.
• Miles Capers leads the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has 4.0 TFL and 13 tackles.
• CJ Heard has been all over the field, leading the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has 19 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and one interception so far.