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Lea coached Vanderbilt to a 2–10 record in the 2023 season. [23] On October 5, 2024, Lea coached Vanderbilt to a 40–35 upset victory over No. 1 Alabama, the Commodores' first ever win vs an AP top 5 team, as well as their first win over Alabama since 1984. [24] Lea led Vanderbilt to a 6–6 mark in the regular season. [25]
On January 18, 2024, Pavia announced that he would transfer to Vanderbilt, following Kill there. [19] On October 5, 2024, Pavia led Vanderbilt to an upset victory over No. 1 Alabama, Vanderbilt's first win over a top-5 team in program history. [20] In the game, he went 16-of-20 for 252 yards and two touchdowns while running for 56 yards. [21]
Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia (2) waves to fans as he leaves the field after an NCAA college football game against Tennessee Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee won 36-23.
Ole Miss was Vanderbilt's cross-divisional rival in the SEC from 1992 to 2023. Vanderbilt and Ole Miss have played 98 times since 1894. [22] Ole Miss leads the series 56-40-2. [22] The largest margin of victory was by 91 points won by Vanderbilt in 1915. Vanderbilt also holds the longest win streak in the series (18) from 1894 to 1938.
Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia is eligible to play another season of college football in 2025 after being granted a temporary injunction, according to a court ruling released Wednesday.
Each of Vanderbilt football's first three seasons under Clark Lea ended with a loss to Tennessee that wasn't particularly close. The 2024 season won't end that way, even as the Commodores once ...
This play brought Alabama within two points of Vanderbilt at 30–28, with 1:01 left in the quarter. As the quarter drew to a close, Vanderbilt began another drive at their 25, with Pavia executing a shovel pass play to Eli Stowers on a 33-yard catch-and-run while breaking multiple Alabama tackles on the final play of the quarter. [17] [1]
Vanderbilt suffered its worst loss of the season to South Carolina. But the Commodores have a final bye week before the season finale vs. Tennessee.