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This may be arguably the biggest game in Vanderbilt history. A win over Missouri puts Vanderbilt in a good position for a CFP spot. Yes, if Diego Pavia can get Vandy past the Tigers, the Commodores should be considered a CFP team.
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.
See our predictions, picks for Vanderbilt football's matchup with Missouri as Diego Pavia plays at FirstBank Stadium with "College GameDay" in town.
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No. 10 Vanderbilt’s historic rise is put to the test when hosting No. 15 Missouri in an SEC showdown
The Vanderbilt Commodores are doing exactly what they talked about last January when starting to prepare for this season.
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Saturday’s game could determine which surprise SEC contender has a legitimate chance at a playoff spot. A Vanderbilt win would further cement its historic season and validate its rise under head coach Clark Lea. For Missouri, victory would reassert its status as one of the league’s most complete teams.
Joshua Perry and Nicole Aurbach preview the top-15 showdown between Missouri and Vanderbilt in Week 9, evaluating the College Football Playoff and Heisman implications of the matchup.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/vanderbilt as “Good on Good”: Vanderbilt’s Run Defense Gears Up For Missouri’s Run Attack.