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On Saturday at 4:00 PM ET, the Auburn Tigers (4-4) will visit the Vanderbilt Commodores (2-7).
The Tigers are double-digit favorites (currently -12.5) in their game versus the Commodores, with the over/under being 49.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Tigers are -515 and the Commodores are +373.)
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Game Info for Auburn vs. Vanderbilt
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Stadium: FirstBank Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | -12.5 | -110 | -110 | 49.5 | -110 | -110 | -515 | +373 |
Auburn Pick Insights
- Auburn has posted a 3-5-0 record against the spread this season.
- When it has played as at least 12.5-point favorites this season, Auburn is 1-1 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in three of Auburn’s eight games with a set total.
Auburn Stats & Insights
- Auburn is putting up 346.9 yards per game offensively this season (100th in the FBS), and are allowing 369 yards per game (62nd) on defense.
- Auburn is putting up 26.8 points per game on offense, which ranks them 72nd in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the defense ranks 46th, surrendering 22.5 points per contest.
- Auburn ranks 15th-worst in passing offense (160.9 passing yards per game), but thas been a little better on defense, ranking 41st with 208 passing yards allowed per contest.
- Auburn ranks 30th in run offense (186 rushing yards per game) and 88th in run defense (161 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
- Auburn ranks 19th-worst in third-down conversion rate (33%), but has played better on defense, ranking 30th with a 33.7% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- Auburn owns the 27th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +4, forcing 14 turnovers (26th in the FBS) while turning it over 10 times (46th in the FBS).
Auburn’s Best Players
- Payton Thorne leads Auburn with 1,075 yards (134.4 ypg) on 100-of-156 passing with eight touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He also has 297 rushing yards on 69 carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
- Jarquez Hunter has 453 rushing yards on 89 carries with five touchdowns.
- Jay Fair’s 266 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 35 times and has collected 25 catches and two touchdowns.
- Rivaldo Fairweather has hauled in 25 receptions totaling 215 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Shane Hooks has compiled nine receptions for 133 yards, an average of 16.6 yards per game. He’s scored two times as a receiver this season.
- Marcus Harris leads the team with four sacks, and also has five TFL and 24 tackles.
- Auburn’s leading tackler, Eugene Asante, has 54 tackles, four TFL, and three sacks this year.
- Jaylin Simpson has a team-leading four interceptions to go along with 20 tackles, one TFL, and four passes defended.
Vanderbilt Betting Insights
- Vanderbilt is only 1-8-0 against the spread this year.
- Vanderbilt is 1-4 against the spread when an underdog by 12.5 points or more this season.
- Vanderbilt has gone over in seven of their nine games with a set total (77.8%).
Vanderbilt Pick Insights
- Vanderbilt’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in total defense this season, allowing 436.8 total yards per game, which ranks 15th-worst. Offensively, it ranks 105th with 335.2 total yards per contest.
- Vanderbilt has been struggling on defense, ranking 11th-worst with 34.2 points given up per game. It has been more effective on offense, compiling 25.4 points per contest (80th-ranked).
- Vanderbilt has been struggling to stop the pass, ranking 18th-worst with 262.3 passing yards given up per game. It has been more effective on the other side of the ball, generating 242.4 passing yards per contest (59th-ranked).
- Vanderbilt’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, registering 92.8 rushing yards per game, which ranks 10th-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 107th with 174.4 rushing yards conceded per contest.
- Vanderbilt ranks 103rd in third-down conversion rate (35%) on offense, but it has been less productive defensively, ranking eighth-worst in the FBS with a 48.4% third-down percentage allowed.
- Vanderbilt has a -3 turnover margin this season, which ranks 96th in the FBS.
Vanderbilt’s Best Players
- AJ Swann has thrown for 1,251 yards (139 yards per game) while completing 53.2% of his passes and recording 11 touchdown passes with seven interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Patrick Smith, has carried the ball 66 times for 277 yards (30.8 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Sedrick Alexander has racked up 65 carries and totaled 250 yards with four touchdowns.
- Will Sheppard has collected 40 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 591 (65.7 yards per game). He’s been targeted 73 times and has eight touchdowns.
- Jayden McGowan has caught 31 passes and compiled 365 receiving yards (40.6 per game).
- London Humphreys’ 34 targets have resulted in 14 catches for 350 yards and four touchdowns.
- Nate Clifton has collected 4.5 sacks to pace the team, while also recording six TFL, 20 tackles, and one interception.
- CJ Taylor has 44 tackles, eight TFL, three sacks, and two interceptions, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.
