Vanderbilt, Missouri and football Week 9
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The Commodores took Missouri to two overtimes last season and they're favored as they return home to Nashville. They're coming off of a 31-24 win against LSU, which was their second triumph against a top-15 team -- LSU ranked 10th entering the Week 8 slate -- this season. Vanderbilt is also undefeated at home.
All eyes are on the Missouri Tigers and the Vanderbilt Commodores. The 15th-ranked Tigers and 10th-ranked Commodores are set for a very important matchup with playoff implications. And if that doesn’t make the stage big enough,
The Tigers kept it close with No. 8 Alabama, even leading a comeback attempt in the fourth quarter to claw within three points. But the attempt fell short as quarterback Beau Pribula threw an interception on Mizzou's final drive of a 27-24 defeat.
Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz could be the right fit for the Penn State Nittany Lions job if he's offered the position.
Vanderbilt (6-1, 2-1) will host Missouri (6-1, 2-1) inside FirstBank Stadium on Saturday. With each team entering the game with only one loss, the contest could have significant implications on the College Football Playoff picture.
Ole Miss and Missouri are in the middle of a College Football Playoff push, and that can only mean one thing. Florida has this weekend become the biggest fan of Oklahoma and Vanderbilt, and any other school playing Ole Miss and Missouri hereafter. Because the more the Rebels and Tigers lose, the more their CFP chances fade.
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