By the numbers: Vanderbilt's stunning upset of No. 1 Alabama - ESPN

There's nothing like college football.

Just one week after emerging victorious in one of the most thrilling college football games in recent memory, top-ranked Alabama followed up its win over then-No. 2 Georgia with a loss… to Vanderbilt, which entered the matchup with just two SEC wins to its name since the end of the 2019 season.

The result shocked the college football world and the general sports scene alike. Here are some of the most remarkable numbers behind the unbelievable upset:

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In addition to No. 1 being Alabama's ranking, Saturday's win represented several firsts for Vanderbilt. It was the school's first win over a top-ranked program. It also marked the first time the Commodores scored more than 40 points in a game against a top-five opponent.

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Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia is something of an upset specialist. Pavia entered the contest tied with Eric Dungey (Syracuse) and Skylar Thompson (Kansas State) for the most wins by a quarterback in games where their team was a 21-plus point underdog over the past 20 seasons with two. Both of Pavia's previous victories came during his time at New Mexico State. He now adds one more such triumph, as Vanderbilt closed as a 22.5-point underdog at ESPN BET.

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Alabama becomes the fourth No. 1 team in the AP poll era to lose a game to an unranked opponent the week after a win over a top-2 ranked opponent. Such a result hadn't occurred since 1960, when the Minnesota Golden Gophers fell to the Purdue Boilermakers.

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Across four games against Alabama during Nick Saban's tenure, Vanderbilt scored 13 points.

Total.

The Commodores scored 13 points in the first quarter of Saturday's contest.

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Alabama had won 23 consecutive games against Vanderbilt (in 1993