NASHVILLE, Tenn.–– Alabama said all the right things throughout the week. Head coach Kalen DeBoer said he felt like his team 'prepared hard' all week long, but

Vanderbilt pulled off one of the biggest upsets in SEC history on Saturday, downing No. 1 Alabama 40-35 at home. This is Vanderbilt's first win against a top-five opponent, and its first win against Alabama since 1984.

Alabama football’s explosive offense didn’t have much time to see the field. The Vanderbilt offense was responsible for that. There’s having an edge in time of possession, and then there’s what the Commodores did. Vanderbilt had the ball for 42:08 of the game. Meanwhile, the Crimson Tide only had the ball for 17:52.