South Carolina is coming off their biggest win of the season and continued their November success under head coach Shane Beamer. The win against No. 10 Texas A&M meant so much more with the fact that it was just the second win ever over the Aggies, the first coming in 2022 also under Beamer.
Vanderbilt is currently having one of the best seasons they have had in a while, as they are bowl-eligible for the first time since 2018. A lot of it is thanks to the great play of quarterback Diego Pavia and the culture this team has built.
Vanderbilt found themselves in the rankings this week after a big win over Auburn, making Pavia 3-0 against Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze. So, with the Commodores in the Top 25 yet again, this will make for the second week in a row South Carolina will face a ranked opponent and their fifth matchup of the season…