Vanderbilt and Missouri square off in one of the SEC’s three ranked-on-ranked matchups as college football’s Week 9 action kicks off, so let’s lock in our final

This may be arguably the biggest game in Vanderbilt history. A win over Missouri puts Vanderbilt in a good position for a CFP spot. Yes, if Diego Pavia can get Vandy past the Tigers, the Commodores should be considered a CFP team.

In a battle of unexpected SEC contenders, No. 15 Missouri travels to Nashville to face No. 10 Vanderbilt in a game with SEC and major College Football Playoff implications. The Commodores, led by dynamic quarterback Diego Pavia, have already stunned the conference, earning their first AP Top 10 ranking since 1947 after an upset victory over LSU.

Thousands of people will be on Vanderbilt University's campus for the top-15 matchup between Vanderbilt and Missouri.

See our predictions, picks for Vanderbilt football's matchup with Missouri as Diego Pavia plays at FirstBank Stadium with "College GameDay" in town.

Vanderbilt faces Missouri in a key matchup that could be a playoff eliminator. The game's outcome may define both teams' seasons due to their strong play.

Joel Klatt makes his picks for this weekend's key games, including Texas A&M-LSU, Ole Miss-Oklahoma, Missouri-Vandy and more.