Vanderbilt (6-6, 3-5) ran the opening kickoff back for a touchdown, then forced a fumble on Tennessee's second play from scrimmage, later converting that into a touchdown. But it was mostly Vols for the rest of the first half. Tennessee scored three touchdowns and a field goal, while Vanderbilt got stopped once on fourth down.

Vanderbilt knew they would have their hands full on Saturday when welcoming in Tennessee for this hotly contested rivalry game to close out the regular season. While the Commodores have been upset-minded all year long and the Volunteers haven't played their best football in conference play,

Tennessee spotted Vanderbilt a 14-0 victory before asserting its superiority. But the biggest comeback for the Vols has been years in the making.