Vanderbilt's Diego Pavia arrived from New Mexico State as a graduate transfer along with his coach, Jerry Kill, and offensive coordinator, Tim Beck. They've provided a big boost to the Commodores’ offense. Pavia mostly relied on his legs in their first two games, but he threw for a season-high 270 yards and two touchdowns last week.

The Tigers (3-0) were bumped down just one spot in the AP Poll, now sitting at No. 7, but they’ll have the chance to regain ground as the Vanderbilt Commodores head to Columbia to close out the Tigers’ four-game homestand to begin the season.

The No. 8 Missouri Tigers (3-0) square off against a fellow SEC opponent when they host the Vanderbilt Commodores (2-1) on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. The game