Vanderbilt football owns an 8-4-1 all-time record against Texas. But the 14th meeting between Southeastern Conference powers on Saturday comes with a higher magnitude. The winner increases its SEC title game appearance chances, while also earning a high College Football Playoff ranking come Tuesday.

All that is on the line in Austin. Both teams bring headline grabbing quarterbacks too in Arch Manning and Diego Pavia. The former once was the heavy favorite to win the Heisman Trophy. Yet the latter is garnering Heisman hype on his campus.

Quarterback play isn't the only must watch showcase at Darnell K. Royal Stadium. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian and Vandy's Clark Lea likely will have the coaching version of chess going — as one tries to outsmart the other.

But on the side of V

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