The idea of "complementary football" is an old coaching cliche, but it was on full display in Vanderbilt's upset of No. 1 Alabama as the Commodores' offense, defense and special worked in perfect synergy to create an unforgettable outcome.

Alabama had not lost to Vanderbilt since 1984, while Vanderbilt had never before defeated a No. 1 team. That all changed

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe began Saturday as the front-runner for the Heisman Trophy. Hours later, after No. 1 Alabama’s 40-35 defeat to the unranked Vanderbilt Commodores, Milroe’s odds had dropped significantly despite logging his third career 300-yard game.