That’s now how Alabama envisioned following up its massive victory over Georgia.

The No. 1 Crimson Tide were shocked by Vanderbilt, 40-35, in Nashville on Saturday afternoon.

Vanderbilt’s Sedrick Alexander celebrates against Alabama on Oct. 5, 2024. AP

Jalen Milroe runs the ball as Vanderbilt Commodores safety De'Rickey Wright tackles him.
Jalen Milroe runs the ball as Vanderbilt Commodores safety De’Rickey Wright tackles him. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con

Diego Pavia threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns, while the Commodores’ Randon Fontenette had a pick-six of Jalen Milroe as Vanderbilt jumped off to a 23-7 then held on for the SEC upset.

Alabama, which beat Georgia 41-34 last week, had won 23 straight against Vanderbilt, with the last defeat coming in 1984.

Vanderbilt improved to 3-2 with the win, while Alabama fell to 4-1.

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