Pavia, Vanderbilt and Auburn
Digest more
Nick Saban reveals Diego Pavia’s four-word promise to Ty Simpson as Alabama’s QB keeps fueling a CFP push with clutch throws and calm command.
Sporting News on MSN
Diego Pavia stats today: Vandy QB posts eye-popping numbers, beats Auburn for third time in career
In a massive shootout that kept their College Football Playoff hopes flickering, No. 16 Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia delivered a spectacular, stat-stuffing performance to lead the Commodores to a heart-stopping 45-38 overtime victory over Auburn.
Eli Stowers created matchup problems all night while Diego Pavia amassed nearly 500 total yards, leaving Auburn's interim coach lamenting missed opportunities.
No. 16 Vanderbilt avoided a late scare against Auburn on Saturday, winning in overtime by the final score of 45-38 at FirstBank Stadium.
A former Dallas Cowboys quarterback who carved out a second legacy as a broadcaster, the native Texan finished third in voting for the 1959 Heisman as a senior at SMU. After retiring from broadcasting, he lived in Santa Fe full-time from 1982 until his death in 2010.
USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN
Auburn interim coach DJ Durkin talks challenges of facing Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia
Auburn football is all-too-familiar with the play of Diego Pavia. DJ Durkin shares what makes him a special player.
After Vanderbilt lost 30-14 to Alabama on Oct. 5, Commodores quarterback Diego Pavis reportedly had a message for Crimson Tide signal-caller Ty Simpson.
In a recent story from CBS Sports, Alabama senator Tommy Tuberville reportedly tried to convince Freeze to sign Pavia