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The unranked Vanderbilt Commodores upset the undefeated, AP No.

1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide 40–35, marking the first time Vanderbilt won against a top-five ranked team in its program's history.

Published October 5, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2024 Alabama vs. Vanderbilt football game.

The unranked Vanderbilt Commodores upset the undefeated, AP No. 1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide 40–35, marking the first time Vanderbilt won against a top-five ranked team in its program's history.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-10-05).