Vanderbilt Football don dey make history as dem beat di No. 1 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide 40-35. Dis game wey happen on Saturday be di biggest upset in SEC football history, as Vanderbilt enter di game as 23.5-point underdog.
Diego Pavia, di New Mexico State transfer, be di star of di show. Pavia watch Johnny Manziel’s 2012 performance against Alabama over 100 times before di game, and he deliver a Manziel-like performance. He help Vanderbilt secure di win and now 2-0 against SEC teams from Alabama in di last year.
Tim Beck‘s masterful offensive game plan and Eli Stowers’ impressive 113 receiving yards also play crucial roles in di victory. Clark Lea, Vanderbilt’s coach, deserve credit for rebuilding di team through di transfer portal, bringing in key players like Pavia and Stowers.
Dis upset also raise questions about Alabama’s performance without Nick Saban, as di team struggle against Vanderbilt’s strong offense and defense. SEC officiating also come under scrutiny after a controversial call on 4th down.