The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Vanderbilt Commodores for the third year in a row during Week 11 of the 2026 college football season.
Alabama (6-2, 4-2 SEC) will be making its second trip to Nashville in three years after visiting Vanderbilt in October 2024 and suffering the program's first loss to the Commodores in 40 years.
The SEC on Monday revealed start time and TV channel information for the league's Week 11 schedule on Nov. 14. Alabama-Vanderbilt will kick off at 11:45 a.m. CT. The game will be televised on SEC Network. It marks just the second time this season the Crimson Tide won't play on ABC.
Alabama had a bye in Week 9 and is coming off a 31-20 victory over Texas A&M on Oct. 24. Keelon Russell threw two touchdown passes in the
fourth quarter to lift the Tide past the Aggies.
Vanderbilt (3-5, 0-5) also had a bye in Week 9 and fell to the Kentucky Wildcats, 34-17, in their last game on Oct. 24 at Kroger Field in Lexington.
Alabama and Vanderbilt will be meeting for the 88th time in series history. The Crimson Tide lead the all-time head-to-head series, 64-19-4. Alabama defeated the Commodores, 30-14, in the last meeting between the schools on Oct. 4, 2025 at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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Alabama faces the LSU Tigers (6-2, 3-2) in a top-15 showdown at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge in Week 10 Saturday. Kickoff for Alabama-LSU is 2:30 p.m. CT. The game will be televised on ABC.
The Crimson Tide are No. 9 in this week's US LBM Coaches Poll and the AP Top 25. The Tigers are No. 15.
- Sept. 5: vs. East Carolina Pirates (W, 48-10)
- Sept. 12: at Kentucky Wildcats (W, 45-17)
- Sept. 19: vs. Florida State Seminoles (W, 50-36)
- Sept. 26: vs. South Carolina Gamecocks (W, 49-18)
- Oct. 3: at Mississippi State Bulldogs (W, 56-23)
- Oct. 10: vs. Georgia Bulldogs (L, 20-17)
- Oct. 17: at Tennessee Volunteers (L, 26-10)
- Oct. 24: vs. Texas A&M Aggies (W, 31-20)
- Nov. 7: at LSU Tigers, 2:30 p.m., ABC
- Nov. 14: at Vanderbilt Commodores, 11:45 a.m., SEC Network
- Nov. 21: vs. Chattanooga Mocs, 1 p.m., SEC Network+
- Nov. 28: vs. Auburn Tigers, TBA
Record: 6-2 overall, 4-2 SEC.
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