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Tennessee vs Vanderbilt Scores & Odds

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Tennessee vs Vanderbilt Scores & Odds

Chris Wright

By Chris Wright

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The Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt rivalry was played annually in the Southeastern Conference’s East Division before divisions were eliminated ahead of the 2024 season. The in-state rivals have played 118 times since 1892 and the Volunteers officially lead the series 79-32-5 (including 2 wins that Tennessee vacated and no longer counts).

It wasn’t always this one-sided.

Actually, it was, only Vandy held the upper hand. Vanderbilt went 11-0-1 in the first 12 games of the series. The Commodores were 19-2-3 against Tennessee when everything changed. Tennessee hired General Robert Neyland in 1926 and the rivalry flipped. The Volunteers proceeded to go 71-9-2 from 1928 to 2011.

Vandy has battled back a bit recently, winning 5 games from 2012-2018 before Tennessee started its current 6-game winning streak that it’s carrying into the 2025 season. (The Vols had to vacate the 2019 and 2020 victories, however, due to recruiting violations under then-coach Jeremy Pruitt.)

Here’s everything you need to know about the Tennessee-Vanderbilt football rivalry, including all-time scores in the series, betting odds on the 2025 game and other factoids.

Tennessee vs Vanderbilt All-Time Scores

Tennessee officially leads the all-time series with Vanderbilt 79-32-5 entering 2025. (They’ve defeated Vandy 81 times but vacated 2 of those wins.) Here’s every score in series history:

DATELOCATIONTENNESSEEVANDERBILTWINNER
11/30/2024Nashville, TN3623Tennessee
11/25/2023Knoxville, TN4824Tennessee
11/26/2022Nashville, TN560Tennessee
11/27/2021Knoxville, TN4521Tennessee
12/12/2020Nashville, TN4217Tennessee vacated win
11/30/2019Knoxville, TN2810Tennessee vacated win
11/24/2018Nashville, TN1338Vanderbilt
11/25/2017Knoxville, TN2442Vanderbilt
11/26/2016Nashville, TN3445Vanderbilt
11/28/2015Knoxville, TN5328Tennessee
11/29/2014Nashville, TN2417Tennessee
11/23/2013Knoxville, TN1014Vanderbilt
11/17/2012Nashville, TN1841Vanderbilt
11/19/2011Knoxville, TN2721Vanderbilt
11/20/2010Nashville, TN2410Tennessee
11/21/2009Knoxville, TN3116Tennessee
11/22/2008Nashville, TN2010Tennessee
11/17/2007Knoxville, TN2524Tennessee
11/18/2006Nashville, TN3910Tennessee
11/19/2005Knoxville, TN2428Vanderbilt
11/20/2004Nashville, TN3833Tennessee
11/22/2003Knoxville, TN480Tennessee
11/23/2002Nashville, TN240Tennessee
11/24/2001Knoxville, TN380Tennessee
11/25/2000Nashville, TN2826Tennessee
11/27/1999Knoxville, TN3810Tennessee
11/28/1998Nashville, TN410Tennessee
11/29/1997Knoxville, TN1710Tennessee
11/30/1996Nashville, TN147Tennessee
11/25/1995Knoxville, TN127Tennessee
11/26/1994Nashville, TN650Tennessee
11/27/1993Knoxville, TN6214Tennessee
11/28/1992Nashville, TN2925Tennessee
11/30/1991Knoxville, TN450Tennessee
12/1/1990Nashville, TN4920Tennessee
12/2/1989Knoxville, TN1710Tennessee
11/26/1988Nashville, TN147Tennessee
11/28/1987Knoxville, TN3836Tennessee
11/29/1986Nashville, TN3520Tennessee
11/30/1985Knoxville, TN300Tennessee
12/1/1984Nashville, TN2913Tennessee
11/26/1983Knoxville, TN3424Tennessee
11/27/1982Nashville, TN2128Vanderbilt
11/28/1981Knoxville, TN3834Tennessee
11/29/1980Nashville, TN5113Tennessee
12/1/1979Knoxville, TN3110Tennessee
12/2/1978Nashville, TN4115Tennessee
11/26/1977Knoxville, TN427Tennessee
11/27/1976Nashville, TN1310Tennessee
11/29/1975Knoxville, TN1417Vanderbilt
11/30/1974Nashville, TN2121Tie
12/1/1973Knoxville, TN2017Tennessee
12/2/1972Nashville, TN3010Tennessee
11/27/1971Knoxville, TN197Tennessee
11/28/1970Nashville, TN246Tennessee
11/29/1969Knoxville, TN4027Tennessee
11/30/1968Nashville, TN107Tennessee
12/2/1967Knoxville, TN4114Tennessee
11/26/1966Nashville, TN280Tennessee
11/27/1965Knoxville, TN213Tennessee
11/28/1964Nashville, TN07Vanderbilt
11/30/1963Knoxville, TN140Tennessee
12/1/1962Nashville, TN300Tennessee
12/2/1961Knoxville, TN417Tennessee
11/26/1960Nashville, TN350Tennessee
11/28/1959Knoxville, TN014Vanderbilt
11/29/1958Nashville, TN106Tennessee
11/30/1957Knoxville, TN206Tennessee
12/1/1956Nashville, TN277Tennessee
11/26/1955Knoxville, TN2014Tennessee
11/27/1954Nashville, TN026Vanderbilt
11/28/1953Knoxville, TN336Tennessee
11/29/1952Nashville, TN460Tennessee
12/1/1951Knoxville, TN3527Tennessee
12/2/1950Nashville, TN430Tennessee
11/26/1949Knoxville, TN2620Tennessee
11/27/1948Nashville, TN628Vanderbilt
11/29/1947Knoxville, TN127Tennessee
11/30/1946Nashville, TN76Tennessee
12/1/1945Knoxville, TN450Tennessee
11/28/1942Nashville, TN197Tennessee
11/29/1941Knoxville, TN267Tennessee
11/30/1940Nashville, TN200Tennessee
11/18/1939Knoxville, TN130Tennessee
11/12/1938Nashville, TN140Tennessee
11/13/1937Knoxville, TN713Vanderbilt
11/14/1936Nashville, TN2613Tennessee
11/16/1935Knoxville, TN713Vanderbilt
11/17/1934Nashville, TN136Tennessee
11/18/1933Knoxville, TN336Tennessee
11/12/1932Nashville, TN00Tie
11/14/1931Knoxville, TN217Tennessee
11/15/1930Nashville, TN130Tennessee
11/16/1929Knoxville, TN130Tennessee
11/17/1928Nashville, TN60Tennessee
11/12/1927Knoxville, TN77Tie
11/13/1926Nashville, TN320Vanderbilt
10/17/1925Nashville, TN734Vanderbilt
11/10/1923Nashville, TN751Vanderbilt
11/4/1922Knoxville, TN614Vanderbilt
10/29/1921Nashville, TN014Vanderbilt
10/9/1920Knoxville, TN020Vanderbilt
10/11/1919Nashville, TN33Tie
11/11/1916Knoxville, TN106Tennessee
10/30/1915Nashville, TN035Vanderbilt
11/7/1914Nashville, TN1614Tennessee
11/8/1913Nashville, TN67Vanderbilt
10/15/1910Nashville, TN018Vanderbilt
11/6/1909Nashville, TN051Vanderbilt
11/7/1908Nashville, TN916Vanderbilt
10/21/1905Knoxville, TN045Vanderbilt
11/5/1904Nashville, TN022Vanderbilt
10/17/1903Nashville, TN040Vanderbilt
10/25/1902Knoxville, TN512Vanderbilt
11/9/1901Nashville, TN022Vanderbilt
10/22/1900Nashville, TN00Vanderbilt
11/17/1892Knoxville, TN010Vanderbilt
10/21/1892Nashville, TN422Vanderbilt

Tennessee vs Vanderbilt Betting Odds

Tennessee hosts Vanderbilt on Nov. 29, 2025. These betting odds will update automatically every time the line changes.


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Tennessee vs Vanderbilt Pregame Statistics

Who has the edge when Tennessee hosts Vanderbilt on Nov. 29, 2025? Compare the Volunteers and Commodores.


What is Tennessee’s Longest Winning Streak vs Vanderbilt?

Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 22 consecutive times from 1983-2004. That’s by far the longest winning streak either team produced in series history.

What is Vanderbilt’s Longest Winning Streak vs Tennessee?

It’s impossible to believe now, but Vanderbilt initially owned the series. The Commodores’ longest winning streak vs. Tennessee is 9 consecutive games, which they accomplished from 1901-1913. That streak was part of a 12-game stretch — the first 12 games in series history — in which Vandy went 11-0-1 against the Vols.


Chris Wright
Chris Wright

Managing Editor

A 30-time APSE award-winning editor with previous stints at the Miami Herald, The Indianapolis Star and News & Observer, Executive Editor Chris Wright oversees editorial operations for Saturday Down South.

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