Vanderbilt and Texas played a closely contested game in Nashville a year ago in which Vanderbilt fell short in a one possession game. This season, it hopes to return the favor in what is perhaps one of the biggest games in the history of Vanderbilt football.

Television details and kickoff time have been announced for Auburn football's key SEC showdown with No. 11 Vanderbilt in Week 11.

Vanderbilt football is putting the finishing touches on its 2026 recruiting class ahead of the early signing period. The Commodores are taking advantage of a successful 2025 season by adding a handful of strong later commits. Vanderbilt is bowl eligible for the second straight year and has a shot at the College Football Playoff.

For week 10 of college football, the No. 20 Texas Longhorns will face off against the No. 9 Vanderbilt Commodores at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday.

After beating Missouri 17-10 on Saturday, the Vanderbilt Commodores sit at 7-1, will be in the top-10 in the AP Poll, and sit three wins away from a College Football Playoff berth. Two years ago, this thought would have seemed impossible.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The (7-1) Vanderbilt Commodores are off to their best start since 1941. Their #9 national ranking in the Associated Press poll is their highest since 1937. Yet, this week, as they travel to (6-2) Texas, the Commodores are underdogs in the game in Austin.

Fresh off of an 80-yard run–which was Vanderbilt’s longest play from scrimmage on Saturday–MK Young walked into Vanderbilt’s media room with a team-issued black shirt with “Misfits” inscribed on it in gold letters.

Vanderbilt football is still outside the top 10 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, moving up one spot to No. 11 after a 17-10 win over Missouri. The Commodores remained in the top 10 of the AP Poll, moving up one spot to No. 9.

University of Georgia football commit Jared Curtis shut down Vanderbilt rumors with a viral quote after a surprise GameDay visit.

At the end of the day, Vanderbilt has proven over the course of this season that it is capable of playing well against good defenses such as the win against LSU. Turnovers will certainly play a factor. If Vanderbilt is to give itself the best chance to win, it cannot turn over the ball like it did the last time the Commodores went on the road.