Vanderbilt's Diego Pavia to Challenge No. 7 Mizzou in SEC Opener

Missouri faces a test against Vanderbilt's mobile quarterback Diego Pavia in their first conference game of the season.

Missouri (3-0) hosts Vanderbilt (2-1) on Saturday at 3:15 p.m. CDT for both teams' first SEC game of the season.
Vanderbilt's quarterback Diego Pavia has impressed with his dual-threat capabilities, leading his team in both passing and rushing yards.
Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz remains undefeated against Vanderbilt, though he acknowledges this might be the strongest Vanderbilt team under coach Clark Lea.
Vanderbilt's defense will be without key player CJ Taylor for the first half due to a targeting foul in their last game.
Mizzou's quarterback Brady Cook has been noted for his quicker release times this season, helping to improve the Tigers' offensive efficiency.