What's Happening?
Vanderbilt rallied from a 10-point deficit to defeat Auburn 45-38 in overtime, keeping their College Football Playoff hopes alive. Quarterback Diego Pavia led the comeback with a career-high 377 passing yards and three touchdowns, also rushing for 112
yards and another score. Auburn's Ashton Daniels tied the game late, but Vanderbilt's defense held strong in overtime to secure the win.
Why It's Important?
This victory is crucial for Vanderbilt as they aim for a College Football Playoff berth. The team's resilience and Pavia's standout performance highlight their potential to compete at a high level. For Auburn, the loss marks another setback in a challenging season, especially following the recent coaching change. The game underscores the competitive nature of the SEC and the importance of key plays in determining outcomes.
