Vanderbilt football defeats Kentucky 45-17
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Vanderbilt football inched closer to a 10-win season on Nov. 22, routing Kentucky to improve to 9-2. Diego Pavia threw for 484 yards with five touchdowns.
NASHVILLE—Diego Pavia walked off the turf at FirstBank Stadium, raised his hands into a heart shape and expressed his gratitude to the remaining crowd on his se
Diego Pavia is a Heisman Trophy candidate and Vanderbilt is still in the mix for a CFP spot. The Commodores can't afford a slip up against Kentucky.
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It’s an hour after Vanderbilt’s 45-17 win over Kentucky, and fans are still partying on the field. The ‘Dores were celebrating their first undefeated season at home since 1982, a squad that was captained by quarterback Whit Taylor,
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Entering Saturday’s game against Kentucky, Vanderbilt’s defense needed to find itself. Badly. After a strong showing against Missouri on Oct. 25,
It’s hard to describe this afternoon’s game without making it sound like a complete humiliation, as Kentucky football took a 45-17 beatdown at the hands of the 14th-ranked Vanderbilt Commodores. Frankly, the game wasn’t even as close as the final score indicates.
Vanderbilt and Kentucky coaching staffs were both issued unsportsmanlike penalties after the benches cleared before halftime.