Instant Analysis: Vanderbilt Gets Huge Win Over No. 10 LSU

NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt football once again proved that it is for real this season. The Commodores came up with a huge 31-24 win over No. 10 LSU and became bowl eligible for the second consecutive season.

Diego Pavia accounts for 3 TDs to lead No. 17 Vanderbilt over No. 10 LSU, 31-24

Diego Pavia threw for 160 yards and a score and ran for 86 yards and two more touchdowns as No. 17 Vanderbilt beat 10th-ranked LSU 31-24 to snap a 10-game skid against the Tigers.

How Much in Brian Kelly's Buyout? LSU’s Path Forward Carries a Hefty Price Tag

After losing its second game of the season, LSU finds itself weighing on-field struggles against an expensive contract.

How much is LSU football coach Brian Kelly's buyout? Salary, contract details in 2025

Like his salary, Brian Kelly's buyout is among the top-10 biggest in college football. According to USA TODAY Sports' database of college coaches' salaries, LSU would owe Kelly $53,293,333, as of December 1, 2025, if the Tigers fired him without cause.

Defensive woes without Whit Weeks, other things I disliked, liked in LSU's loss at Vanderbilt

Here are three things I disliked and liked about LSU football's loss at Vanderbilt Saturday inside FirstBank Stadium.

Dave Portnoy: 'I'm Putting $205K on Vanderbilt Beating LSU'

Will Vanderbilt take down LSU in a ranked SEC matchup? Dave Portnoy says so, and he's putting $205K on it happening.
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