f you thought Week 13 was going to be a sleepy "Cupcake Week" before rivalry weekend, you weren't paying attention.
While the top dogs like Texas A&M and Georgia handled their business against inferior opponents, the middle of the pack exploded. Vanderbilt didn't just beat Kentucky; they exposed them as frauds in a 45-17 rout that wasn't even as close as the score suggests. Diego Pavia isn't just a fun story anymore; he's the most dangerous player in the conference.
Meanwhile, in Baton Rouge, LSU survived a near-disaster against Western Kentucky, proving that it wasn't just Brian Kelly, as the team has completely checked out.