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Diego Pavia Throws TD Pass in OT and No. 15 Vanderbilt Holds Off Auburn 45
- On Nov. 8, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia led the Commodores to a 45-38 overtime win at FirstBank Stadium by throwing a 4-yard touchdown to Cole Spence.
- Needing a win to keep College Football Playoff hopes alive, Vanderbilt entered with limited margin for error after a 34-31 loss at Texas last week, prompting Clark Lea's warning that 'we're out of opportunities.'
- Pavia threw for 377 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 112 yards, powering Vanderbilt's offense, which gained 544 yards overall, featuring Eli Stowers' 12 catches.
- Auburn Tigers' defeat came in its first game since Hugh Freeze was fired and DJ Durkin became interim coach, extending their struggles against ranked teams and offensive woes this season.
- Pavia has now beaten Auburn in three consecutive seasons and is 3-0 against the Tigers in his career; on Nov. 22 Vanderbilt Commodores host Kentucky while Auburn Tigers host Mercer.
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