"SEC Football: Any Given Saturday" Shock the World

1 00:00:10,051 --> 00:00:11,761 The scariest thing in the SEC… 2 00:00:14,514 --> 00:00:15,765 you could run into a day 3 00:00:17,142 --> 00:00:19,519 that just turns into a nightmare. 4 00:00:24,107 --> 00:00:29,696 For two programs, on that Saturday night, it was a life-changing event. 5 00:00:30,405 --> 00:00:33,700 Unbelievable scene. It was insane. 6 00:00:35,201 --> 00:00:38,747 A moment like this should not even be possible. 7 00:00:38,830 --> 00:00:41,166 Inside the 40, Braylen to the 30! 8 00:00:41,249 --> 00:00:43,835 -This wasn't a miracle. -He's gonna break… 9 00:00:43,918 --> 00:00:46,504 It was two nuclear bombs that hit on the same day. 10 00:00:47,422 --> 00:00:51,217 Where all of a sudden, your entire worldview has shifted. 11 00:00:52,093 --> 00:00:53,136 This was shocking. 12 00:00:55,000 --> 00:01:01,074 13 00:01:15,825 --> 00:01:17,577 Our daily stroll around the facility. 14 00:01:17,660 --> 00:01:19,788 It's what we do. 15 00:01:19,871 --> 00:01:23,333 The conditions, they're not necessarily ideal for the walk. 16 00:01:25,585 --> 00:01:28,463 We can't expect anyone to see what we're doing as important 17 00:01:28,546 --> 00:01:30,799 unless we see it first as important. 18 00:01:30,882 --> 00:01:34,385 I'm Clark Lea. I'm the head football coach at Vanderbilt. 19 00:01:35,428 --> 00:01:36,387 In high school, 20 00:01:36,471 --> 00:01:38,473 there was some decent hellraising going on. 21 00:01:38,556 --> 00:01:40,350 Smoking a cigarette without the filter. 22 00:01:40,433 --> 00:01:41,810 Yeah. 23 00:01:42,393 --> 00:01:45,647 Barton and I have been friends since the seventh grade. 24 00:01:46,689 --> 00:01:49,400 Grew up going to games here at Vanderbilt. 25 00:01:51,861 --> 00:01:54,823 Tries to get outside! He fumbles! 26 00:01:54,906 --> 00:01:59,202 Vanderbilt football is a program that's been the brunt of many jokes. 27 00:01:59,285 --> 00:02:02,705 How has Vanderbilt been viewed, historically, in the SEC? 28 00:02:02,789 --> 00:02:05,875 Was that a serious question? 29 00:02:05,959 --> 00:02:07,293 How bad-- how bad, um… 30 00:02:07,377 --> 00:02:10,547 I mean, Vanderbilt's always been… 31 00:02:11,339 --> 00:02:12,423 the punching bag. 32 00:02:14,134 --> 00:02:15,593 They are considered the worst. 33 00:02:16,678 --> 00:02:19,764 Georgia shuts out the Commodores, 43 to nothing. 34 00:02:19,848 --> 00:02:22,642 -25 to nothing. -34 to nothing. 35 00:02:22,725 --> 00:02:25,520 Vanderbilt has always been viewed as the doormat of the SEC. 36 00:02:26,688 --> 00:02:28,565 That's kind of disrespectful to doormats. 37 00:02:28,648 --> 00:02:32,026 Neal goes deep. It is intercepted! 38 00:02:32,110 --> 00:02:35,363 The number one question I get asked from SEC fans, 39 00:02:36,030 --> 00:02:37,866 when the league is gonna kick them out. 40 00:02:39,534 --> 00:02:41,286 Vanderbilt is my alma mater. 41 00:02:42,287 --> 00:02:44,247 Clark's gonna run it back, baby. 42 00:02:45,832 --> 00:02:49,711 As a player, I won six games here in three years. 43 00:02:50,211 --> 00:02:55,258 As a kid, I grew up dreaming of greatness within this program. 44 00:02:55,341 --> 00:02:58,428 When we were the Vanderbilt fans amongst our friends, 45 00:02:59,053 --> 00:03:02,724 it was like we were the guys that were just rooting for the underdog, I guess. 46 00:03:03,516 --> 00:03:06,644 This program could become a college football powerhouse. 47 00:03:06,728 --> 00:03:11,065 That's what I want for this to be, and I believe the breakthrough will come. 48 00:03:18,698 --> 00:03:19,908 Let's go, boys. 49 00:03:20,408 --> 00:03:24,037 Part of my return here is to be the savior of this program, 50 00:03:24,120 --> 00:03:27,498 and I say that knowing how egotistical it sounds. 51 00:03:27,582 --> 00:03:28,499 Here we go. 52 00:03:28,583 --> 00:03:31,169 We got dual left, Z-ply, H-loop, odd-sumo. 53 00:03:31,252 --> 00:03:32,503 Okay. Ready. 54 00:03:32,587 --> 00:03:36,090 You have to have a certain level of belief to build Vanderbilt football… 55 00:03:36,174 --> 00:03:37,258 Work your vices! 56 00:03:37,342 --> 00:03:38,551 Here we go! 57 00:03:39,510 --> 00:03:40,970 …to a point of significance. 58 00:03:42,138 --> 00:03:43,556 Hold, hold. 59 00:03:43,640 --> 00:03:46,976 Throw. Bam. That's it, that's it. Yes! 60 00:03:47,060 --> 00:03:51,898 When I got here two years ago, trying to get the program up on its feet… 61 00:03:51,981 --> 00:03:53,149 Bam! Go. That's it. 62 00:03:53,983 --> 00:03:55,026 Bam! 63 00:03:55,109 --> 00:04:00,615 The biggest challenge is not changing the outside opinion of the program, 64 00:04:00,698 --> 00:04:03,785 it's changing the belief inside the program. 65 00:04:03,868 --> 00:04:05,161 The first 12 days, 66 00:04:05,245 --> 00:04:08,998 we had 26 guys that were late or missed training. 67 00:04:10,291 --> 00:04:12,794 Imagine getting the shit beat out of you 68 00:04:12,877 --> 00:04:17,465 to the point where you realized maybe you can't win. 69 00:04:18,216 --> 00:04:20,802 And apathy sets in. 70 00:04:21,511 --> 00:04:25,181 We'll keep on the same message here. Is it about elevating big ways or small? 71 00:04:25,265 --> 00:04:26,474 -Small ways. -Small ways. 72 00:04:28,559 --> 00:04:31,646 And we were starting from the studs. 73 00:04:31,729 --> 00:04:33,731 What did you learn about yourself last week 74 00:04:33,815 --> 00:04:36,150 that's gonna allow you to be just a little bit better? 75 00:04:36,234 --> 00:04:37,986 -Can we be better Thursday? -Yes, sir. 76 00:04:38,069 --> 00:04:40,780 If I cross my feet… Which is what you're doing, CJ. 77 00:04:40,863 --> 00:04:43,533 If I'm here and he cuts back, what am I? 78 00:04:43,616 --> 00:04:44,909 -Off tackle. -I'm fucked. 79 00:04:44,993 --> 00:04:46,452 Everything had to be taught. 80 00:04:46,536 --> 00:04:50,623 What are we becoming? You have to have an identity. 81 00:04:50,707 --> 00:04:54,168 You're an All-SEC D-lineman, you just gotta get to that point. 82 00:04:54,252 --> 00:04:56,004 Remember, action is the basis of everything. 83 00:04:56,087 --> 00:04:57,005 Discipline… 84 00:04:57,088 --> 00:04:59,007 Push! Yes! Push, go! 85 00:04:59,090 --> 00:05:02,135 …respect. That's the one right there. Good. Then what? Spirit. 86 00:05:02,218 --> 00:05:04,512 Let's fucking go! Get lined up! 87 00:05:04,595 --> 00:05:06,889 That's actually what's gonna take us where we want to go. 88 00:05:06,973 --> 00:05:10,685 I needed to convince these guys of the belief that we're here to win. 89 00:05:10,768 --> 00:05:13,021 We want to win a championship, go to the playoffs. 90 00:05:13,104 --> 00:05:15,565 The potential of what Vanderbilt football could be. 91 00:05:15,648 --> 00:05:16,941 We become through our choices. 92 00:05:17,025 --> 00:05:20,570 Discipline, respect, spirit in all things. I wanna make sure the focus is there. 93 00:05:20,653 --> 00:05:21,696 -You good? -Yes, sir. 94 00:05:21,779 --> 00:05:22,864 -The mission? -Win! 95 00:05:22,947 --> 00:05:25,575 Make that the point of today. Bring it in here tight. 96 00:05:28,244 --> 00:05:30,204 "Team" on three. One, two, three! 97 00:05:30,288 --> 00:05:31,331 Team! 98 00:05:34,542 --> 00:05:36,044 The first two years, 99 00:05:36,127 --> 00:05:39,005 Clark really showed progress in a tangible way. 100 00:05:40,256 --> 00:05:41,799 In Clark Lea's first two seasons, 101 00:05:41,883 --> 00:05:45,053 it seemed like he got players to believe that they can win in the SEC. 102 00:05:45,636 --> 00:05:48,431 -Dart lost the football! -And they started to. 103 00:05:48,514 --> 00:05:52,101 It's a foot race to the goal line. Nobody will catch him! 104 00:05:54,729 --> 00:05:56,647 Until they lost ten games in a row. 105 00:05:58,858 --> 00:06:02,153 And they didn't just lose, they got smoked in most of those games. 106 00:06:03,863 --> 00:06:06,449 You could sense they were getting a little bit better, 107 00:06:06,532 --> 00:06:09,202 but… we'd all snicker. 108 00:06:09,786 --> 00:06:11,621 They're like an overpriced stock. 109 00:06:11,704 --> 00:06:13,581 And here comes Alabama! 110 00:06:14,082 --> 00:06:17,627 Historically, when there are games against Alabama and Georgia, 111 00:06:17,710 --> 00:06:19,379 the stock starts to crater. 112 00:06:19,462 --> 00:06:21,672 And Alabama looking for more! 113 00:06:23,591 --> 00:06:26,719 For the first time, I started to have doubts too. 114 00:06:26,803 --> 00:06:30,223 I felt just an incredible amount of shame in that, 115 00:06:31,140 --> 00:06:32,767 in a place that means so much to you. 116 00:06:37,522 --> 00:06:41,067 But it's like, "All right, Clark, we're gonna keep fighting." 117 00:06:42,610 --> 00:06:45,363 Self-doubt, the fear of being good enough, 118 00:06:45,446 --> 00:06:49,200 was everything that I came in to change. 119 00:06:53,413 --> 00:06:54,580 Coming out of '23, 120 00:06:54,664 --> 00:06:58,418 we'd talk to high school kids and say, "We were two-and-ten last year." 121 00:06:58,501 --> 00:07:03,005 We're not gonna beat Alabama on five-stars and top 100 players. 122 00:07:03,089 --> 00:07:06,342 When Clark asked me to take this job as the general manager 123 00:07:06,426 --> 00:07:08,386 to try to improve our roster, 124 00:07:09,137 --> 00:07:12,557 we had to rethink the way we were gonna build a program. 125 00:07:15,601 --> 00:07:19,480 The next couple of weeks is when we see families here or on the road 126 00:07:19,564 --> 00:07:21,190 just to… just to engage, 127 00:07:21,274 --> 00:07:24,360 and meeting with a parent was very meaningful. 128 00:07:24,444 --> 00:07:27,280 I agree with that. That was productive last week. 129 00:07:27,363 --> 00:07:30,408 We can't just look at the obvious prospects. 130 00:07:30,491 --> 00:07:33,494 Let's find the guys that maybe someone else might have passed on. 131 00:07:33,578 --> 00:07:37,373 Just underscores the importance of maintaining those connections. 132 00:07:39,208 --> 00:07:43,004 We started focusing on players with some level of resilience. 133 00:07:43,087 --> 00:07:45,214 Everybody good? All right. 134 00:07:45,298 --> 00:07:48,718 The new players that came in represented the real breakthrough. 135 00:07:48,801 --> 00:07:53,598 Young, hungry, chip on the shoulder, out to prove the world they're wrong. 136 00:07:53,681 --> 00:07:55,850 That's why we brought in Diego. 137 00:08:21,083 --> 00:08:23,628 When you wake up earlier than everyone, 138 00:08:24,420 --> 00:08:26,339 there's like a confidence to it. 139 00:08:28,341 --> 00:08:30,134 Like you could conquer anything. 140 00:08:32,386 --> 00:08:35,556 Diego Pavia. Quarterback, Vanderbilt. 141 00:08:36,557 --> 00:08:38,142 Gonna be the best ever to walk the Earth. 142 00:08:40,144 --> 00:08:42,021 I never let doubt creep in. 143 00:08:42,104 --> 00:08:44,607 It's just engraved in my head since I was a kid. 144 00:08:44,690 --> 00:08:46,317 Forgot to text my mom this morning. 145 00:08:46,400 --> 00:08:47,818 -Always gotta do that. -Yep. 146 00:08:47,902 --> 00:08:50,696 My mom always told me, "Outwork everyone, and you'll be successful." 147 00:08:52,365 --> 00:08:53,449 When I first got here, 148 00:08:53,533 --> 00:08:56,702 they told me I wasn't able to work out at three in the morning. 149 00:08:57,703 --> 00:09:01,207 I would sneak in the weight room, and I would, like, jam it open. 150 00:09:01,290 --> 00:09:04,794 Broke the door, in a sense, and it would never really close. 151 00:09:04,877 --> 00:09:06,587 And I would lift. 152 00:09:07,505 --> 00:09:10,633 If you tell me I can't do it, I'll do it right in front of your face. 153 00:09:10,716 --> 00:09:13,219 Over and over and over and over again. 154 00:09:13,302 --> 00:09:15,263 I don't care who you are. 155 00:09:16,430 --> 00:09:18,182 Eighteen on the neck. 156 00:09:18,849 --> 00:09:20,768 -Sixteen! -Sixteen on the bi. 157 00:09:22,770 --> 00:09:23,896 What was it before? 158 00:09:24,939 --> 00:09:28,234 The gun is the same. Neck went up an inch. 159 00:09:28,317 --> 00:09:30,820 -At least someone does it right here. -You know that. 160 00:09:31,362 --> 00:09:33,823 My dream was to always play for A&M, 161 00:09:33,906 --> 00:09:35,825 Florida, Alabama… 162 00:09:36,659 --> 00:09:39,412 But out of high school, no one wanted me. 163 00:09:40,037 --> 00:09:41,038 What up, coach? 164 00:09:47,795 --> 00:09:50,506 When I first met you, you said you were 5'10" and an eighth. 165 00:09:50,590 --> 00:09:54,176 I got measured at 5'9" and 7/8ths, actually. 166 00:09:56,387 --> 00:09:57,346 Always had doubters. 167 00:09:57,430 --> 00:09:59,765 Like, "He can't do it 'cause of his height." 168 00:10:00,850 --> 00:10:03,519 I played at New Mexico Military junior college, 169 00:10:03,603 --> 00:10:07,940 and we won the national championship, and then New Mexico State recruited me. 170 00:10:09,358 --> 00:10:11,319 Pavia trying to take a shot deep. 171 00:10:11,402 --> 00:10:12,987 He's got a man! 172 00:10:13,070 --> 00:10:15,906 And it's complete! Justice Powers! 173 00:10:15,990 --> 00:10:18,451 What I expected to see when I turned that film on 174 00:10:18,534 --> 00:10:22,705 was some, you know, 6'5" gunslinger that had just been overlooked. 175 00:10:22,788 --> 00:10:26,834 What I saw instead was a small, tough, 176 00:10:26,917 --> 00:10:29,795 uh… …wrestler. 177 00:10:30,379 --> 00:10:31,297 I was blown away. 178 00:10:31,380 --> 00:10:34,175 Pavia to the corner of the end zone! 179 00:10:34,258 --> 00:10:35,301 Touchdown! 180 00:10:35,384 --> 00:10:38,679 Diego Pavia, he is a quarterback who's not huge. 181 00:10:38,763 --> 00:10:42,350 He doesn't have a cannon arm that's gonna make NFL scouts drool. 182 00:10:42,433 --> 00:10:44,727 The Aggies win the Quick Lane Bowl! 183 00:10:44,810 --> 00:10:47,813 Congratulations on MVP for the Quick Lane Bowl. 184 00:10:47,897 --> 00:10:49,607 Thank you so much, and God bless. 185 00:10:50,399 --> 00:10:54,195 Diego has proven that he can win with other programs. 186 00:10:55,237 --> 00:10:59,533 But will it work as he moves from New Mexico State into the SEC? 187 00:11:07,416 --> 00:11:10,294 This season, Vanderbilt's been tantalizing. 188 00:11:10,795 --> 00:11:13,089 They're much more competitive than they were last year. 189 00:11:13,881 --> 00:11:16,258 It's Vandy at number seven Mizzou. 190 00:11:16,342 --> 00:11:17,802 Big opportunity here for the 'Dores. 191 00:11:17,885 --> 00:11:20,554 Vanderbilt is looking for a significant road victory. 192 00:11:20,638 --> 00:11:23,974 One game to chart the direction of the program. 193 00:11:24,058 --> 00:11:27,144 Dog-right, wide-left, tank-in, H-jab, on Sunday. 194 00:11:28,145 --> 00:11:30,356 The Missouri game represents an opportunity. 195 00:11:30,439 --> 00:11:31,857 It's a top-ten opponent. 196 00:11:31,941 --> 00:11:33,484 You win that game, 197 00:11:33,567 --> 00:11:35,903 people start taking Vanderbilt football seriously. 198 00:11:37,822 --> 00:11:39,448 One more. Ready, go. 199 00:11:40,533 --> 00:11:42,451 Pavia fakes the handoff. 200 00:11:42,535 --> 00:11:47,206 Wants to load up. Does! Downfield shot! And he's got it! 201 00:11:47,289 --> 00:11:48,499 Diego's been great. 202 00:11:48,582 --> 00:11:52,086 He's playing like the little tiny dog who thinks he's a Rottweiler. 203 00:11:52,169 --> 00:11:56,215 Here we go. Overtime. Vanderbilt tied up with Mizzou at 20. 204 00:11:58,676 --> 00:12:01,637 Looking to throw to Fisher! Touchdown Vanderbilt! 205 00:12:04,265 --> 00:12:05,516 Let's go! 206 00:12:06,851 --> 00:12:10,104 Goodness. I can't say enough about Diego Pavia. 207 00:12:10,187 --> 00:12:13,315 I saw a sideline that could feel belief. 208 00:12:13,441 --> 00:12:14,608 That's SEC, baby! 209 00:12:14,692 --> 00:12:17,945 We haven't fucking won yet. Cheer on the defense. 210 00:12:18,028 --> 00:12:20,156 Cheer the defense, y'all! Let's go! 211 00:12:20,656 --> 00:12:24,326 Unranked Vandy going to Missouri and pulling the upset. 212 00:12:24,410 --> 00:12:27,538 Having that game that everyone would've been talking about. 213 00:12:29,081 --> 00:12:31,250 We're tied at 27. 214 00:12:33,085 --> 00:12:34,628 Missouri takes the lead. 215 00:12:34,712 --> 00:12:38,924 Vandy could answer with a field goal or win it with a touchdown. 216 00:12:39,008 --> 00:12:40,301 Can you break through the door? 217 00:12:40,384 --> 00:12:42,386 Pavia takes the snap. He hopped back. 218 00:12:42,470 --> 00:12:44,430 He throws, it is deflected. Incomplete. 219 00:12:44,513 --> 00:12:49,935 You want to hug Vanderbilt and prop them up, but… 220 00:12:50,019 --> 00:12:55,191 And now Brock Taylor will try to send us into a third overtime. 221 00:12:55,274 --> 00:12:58,736 It's still hard to take Vanderbilt seriously. 222 00:13:04,909 --> 00:13:06,952 He hooked it! 223 00:13:07,036 --> 00:13:09,330 Missouri survives! 224 00:13:14,335 --> 00:13:16,295 Need I say more? 225 00:13:17,588 --> 00:13:19,924 Obviously disappointed in the result. 226 00:13:20,007 --> 00:13:21,967 We have to set our sights ahead. 227 00:13:22,760 --> 00:13:25,012 Starts with a great opponent in Alabama. 228 00:13:27,056 --> 00:13:28,390 Let's be honest. 229 00:13:28,474 --> 00:13:31,560 It feels like that early-season progress was a mirage. 230 00:13:33,103 --> 00:13:35,105 Because if you're gonna lose to Missouri, 231 00:13:35,189 --> 00:13:38,901 what's gonna happen when you play Alabama, the best team in the country? 232 00:13:41,987 --> 00:13:45,491 Alabama, as a football program, is cream of the crop. 233 00:13:48,619 --> 00:13:53,874 Alabama won six national titles between 2009 and 2020. 234 00:13:54,917 --> 00:13:58,295 Playing Alabama is a little bit like being matched up with Tiger Woods 235 00:13:58,379 --> 00:14:00,172 in the final round of a major. 236 00:14:00,256 --> 00:14:01,298 You're going to lose. 237 00:14:01,382 --> 00:14:02,675 Milroe, keeper. 238 00:14:02,758 --> 00:14:06,178 Tightroping down the sideline! Touchdown! 239 00:14:06,262 --> 00:14:10,057 They've got guys who are gonna play in the NFL at almost every position. 240 00:14:11,892 --> 00:14:15,479 Quite frankly, this matchup makes David and Goliath look like a fair fight. 241 00:14:17,106 --> 00:14:20,985 Let's go! Come on. Let's go! Hey! 242 00:14:26,240 --> 00:14:28,742 There's-- Yeah. That over is non-existent. 243 00:14:28,826 --> 00:14:31,579 So the question is, can Clark Lea handle this? 244 00:14:31,662 --> 00:14:33,914 Because the hardest thing in the world 245 00:14:33,998 --> 00:14:38,377 is to have a locker room to keep believing when you're not winning. 246 00:14:39,879 --> 00:14:41,839 I don't know if it's ever gonna get turned around. 247 00:14:44,341 --> 00:14:45,968 We have to start winning. 248 00:14:46,051 --> 00:14:48,178 You let one result lead to two, lead to three, 249 00:14:48,262 --> 00:14:50,097 we're left with a two-and-ten season. 250 00:14:50,180 --> 00:14:51,015 Here we go! 251 00:14:51,098 --> 00:14:53,100 Whatever my message is to the team, 252 00:14:53,183 --> 00:14:55,811 it really becomes very hollow very fast 253 00:14:55,895 --> 00:14:59,565 if they aren't seeing the vision we have for success. 254 00:14:59,648 --> 00:15:01,233 Y'all need to be fucking out here! 255 00:15:01,317 --> 00:15:03,736 -"Grind" on me, on three! One, two, three! -Grind! 256 00:15:15,831 --> 00:15:20,252 Wooo! 257 00:15:20,336 --> 00:15:25,966 Wooo! 258 00:15:26,050 --> 00:15:28,469 Pig Sooie! 259 00:15:28,552 --> 00:15:33,849 Wooo! 260 00:15:33,933 --> 00:15:36,852 Pig Sooie! Razorbacks! 261 00:15:38,395 --> 00:15:40,940 Let's welcome in the head coach of the Razorbacks. 262 00:15:41,023 --> 00:15:43,067 He's with us here tonight. 263 00:15:44,735 --> 00:15:47,279 Good-looking crowd here. A full house. 264 00:15:47,363 --> 00:15:50,616 All right, let's get to our questions. I got a question from Jerry. 265 00:15:50,699 --> 00:15:54,912 Um, wonders if you'll talk about the depth on the offensive line and the development. 266 00:15:54,995 --> 00:15:56,664 Our line certainly has improved, 267 00:15:56,747 --> 00:15:59,333 and I like them a lot 'cause they're good players. 268 00:15:59,416 --> 00:16:00,542 I mean, I'd like them anyway, 269 00:16:00,626 --> 00:16:03,462 but I like them more because, you know, they can play. 270 00:16:03,545 --> 00:16:05,214 -Helps when they can. -Right. 271 00:16:05,297 --> 00:16:09,176 What makes Arkansas special is the people of the state. 272 00:16:10,719 --> 00:16:12,388 They love this team, 273 00:16:12,471 --> 00:16:15,599 and you wanna win so they can go down to the coffee shop or whatever, 274 00:16:15,683 --> 00:16:17,101 talk about the Hogs. 275 00:16:18,560 --> 00:16:23,399 I'm not for sure that any amount of money can buy the feeling that comes with that. 276 00:16:24,066 --> 00:16:27,069 Coaching is not a job, it's your life. 277 00:16:27,152 --> 00:16:28,404 And it's personal. 278 00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:31,365 When we lose a game, it's miserable. 279 00:16:32,574 --> 00:16:36,120 And obviously, we are losing too much right now. 280 00:16:37,579 --> 00:16:41,125 Pittman actually had a decent beginning to his Arkansas tenure. 281 00:16:42,501 --> 00:16:44,378 But he hit a dip, 282 00:16:45,421 --> 00:16:47,840 and the situation feels like it's snowballing. 283 00:16:47,923 --> 00:16:49,508 It's getting worse and worse. 284 00:16:54,304 --> 00:16:56,724 The people around the program don't wanna fire him, 285 00:16:56,807 --> 00:17:00,519 but if you look at how things have gone, they seem to be headed in that direction 286 00:17:00,602 --> 00:17:03,230 if Arkansas doesn't turn things around. 287 00:17:11,280 --> 00:17:12,573 Come tell me what I got. 288 00:17:13,532 --> 00:17:16,869 All these articles about, "When's he getting fired?" 289 00:17:16,952 --> 00:17:23,042 It takes, like, a whale, shark, python, all that together 290 00:17:23,125 --> 00:17:25,961 skin to be a head coach in the SEC. 291 00:17:26,545 --> 00:17:31,467 Your eleven o'clock today had to stay with Kyle and them. 292 00:17:31,550 --> 00:17:33,218 -Oh, that's today? -Mm-hmm. 293 00:17:33,302 --> 00:17:37,890 Coach Pittman really is just like the most genuine guy you will ever meet. 294 00:17:37,973 --> 00:17:40,893 Where's the rest of these? I think there were quite a few more. 295 00:17:40,976 --> 00:17:42,311 Those are today's. 296 00:17:45,647 --> 00:17:47,441 He'd literally do anything for anybody. 297 00:17:48,650 --> 00:17:51,487 But I wanna decide when I wanna walk out of here, 298 00:17:51,570 --> 00:17:54,990 because I don't want these people in this building getting fired. 299 00:17:55,074 --> 00:17:58,869 The head coach gets ten, eight, 15 million dollars to get fired. 300 00:18:00,370 --> 00:18:02,790 That lady out there, she gets nothing. 301 00:18:02,873 --> 00:18:04,124 Two weeks. 302 00:18:04,666 --> 00:18:08,170 And so, this week feels like a really big game. 303 00:18:09,338 --> 00:18:11,090 -See you later. -Bye. 304 00:18:14,301 --> 00:18:18,388 Arkansas and Tennessee set to do battle at Razorback Stadium. 305 00:18:18,472 --> 00:18:20,474 Arkansas looking for a signature upset. 306 00:18:20,557 --> 00:18:24,019 Of course, guys, Tennessee just looking to keep things rolling. 307 00:18:26,480 --> 00:18:30,234 This Tennessee team, they look like a playoff team. 308 00:18:31,985 --> 00:18:34,738 They have a defensive line that is nasty. 309 00:18:38,951 --> 00:18:43,539 This is going to be hard, especially on Arkansas' offensive line. 310 00:18:47,209 --> 00:18:48,627 Y'all ready to go? 311 00:18:50,337 --> 00:18:51,421 Let's go, boys. 312 00:18:51,505 --> 00:18:53,966 You guys are racing. We ain't in a race! 313 00:18:54,049 --> 00:18:56,426 We're not doing any of this shit right. 314 00:18:57,261 --> 00:19:01,265 The offensive line, they have talent, but they're struggling. 315 00:19:01,348 --> 00:19:04,351 And Sam Pittman built his reputation coaching offensive linemen. 316 00:19:05,435 --> 00:19:09,356 So if you're playing on a Sam Pittman coached team, 317 00:19:09,439 --> 00:19:11,316 it better have a good offensive line. 318 00:19:11,400 --> 00:19:14,278 Brace your hips, get your heels back. Put your heels back. 319 00:19:14,361 --> 00:19:16,655 Hop back, hop back! Put your heels back! 320 00:19:17,239 --> 00:19:18,448 Hut! 321 00:19:18,532 --> 00:19:20,742 You got it. Do it again! 322 00:19:21,326 --> 00:19:24,288 With Tennessee, they're big, they're physical. 323 00:19:24,371 --> 00:19:27,708 If we protect on offense, we'll have a good chance. 324 00:19:27,791 --> 00:19:29,459 Here we go, boys! 325 00:19:29,543 --> 00:19:31,044 It'll be won in the trenches. 326 00:19:31,128 --> 00:19:34,423 That's usually how most games are won, but especially this week. 327 00:19:34,506 --> 00:19:36,133 My name is Fernando Carmona Junior. 328 00:19:36,216 --> 00:19:38,719 I play offense line for the University of Arkansas, 329 00:19:38,802 --> 00:19:39,761 left tackle. 330 00:19:41,763 --> 00:19:44,766 The offensive line, your job is to protect the quarterback. 331 00:19:44,850 --> 00:19:46,643 Don't let the quarterback get hit. 332 00:19:48,812 --> 00:19:52,733 The O-linemen have my most deepest respect. 333 00:19:53,525 --> 00:19:56,987 Because what they do is… it's the dirty work, it's the trenches. 334 00:19:57,070 --> 00:20:02,576 Like, without them, I wouldn't be able to have the, you know, time to throw. 335 00:20:02,659 --> 00:20:06,163 You know, the running backs wouldn't have the lanes to run in. 336 00:20:06,246 --> 00:20:08,749 People don't realize it all starts with them. 337 00:20:08,832 --> 00:20:11,293 Here we go. Be ready, we're on the turf. 338 00:20:11,376 --> 00:20:15,714 Read the social media of the offense line, "The offensive line isn't playing great." 339 00:20:16,882 --> 00:20:17,883 Four down. Hut! 340 00:20:17,966 --> 00:20:20,093 We need to get back on track. 341 00:20:20,177 --> 00:20:21,178 That's better. 342 00:20:22,221 --> 00:20:23,680 This ought to be trailing 343 00:20:23,764 --> 00:20:27,392 every single time you're letting him get outside of you, okay? 344 00:20:27,476 --> 00:20:30,062 All offense linemen are the bigger guys on the team. 345 00:20:30,145 --> 00:20:34,483 We carry this big burden on our back of the pressure, 346 00:20:34,566 --> 00:20:37,861 but also on our bodies as physically. 347 00:20:40,489 --> 00:20:42,449 Hey, James. Do you got the food? 348 00:20:44,952 --> 00:20:46,745 All right. I'm right by the buses. 349 00:20:46,828 --> 00:20:49,331 I'm almost like a pregnant lady, you know? 350 00:20:49,414 --> 00:20:52,834 It's a big game for me, so I need to fulfill my cravings. 351 00:20:52,918 --> 00:20:56,380 Obviously we joke about our weights. That's just kind of in the offense line. 352 00:20:56,463 --> 00:20:59,508 It's just funny to look at each other and just be like, "Ah, you're fat." 353 00:20:59,591 --> 00:21:01,468 But that's part of being the position. 354 00:21:01,551 --> 00:21:05,097 You have to be a chunkier boy, and we all embrace it, and we all love it. 355 00:21:05,180 --> 00:21:07,057 Oh, James! Right here. 356 00:21:07,891 --> 00:21:09,810 -Thank you so much, sir. -Yeah. 357 00:21:10,811 --> 00:21:12,813 This is what we came for right here. 358 00:21:13,855 --> 00:21:17,109 But also SEC football is serious. 359 00:21:17,192 --> 00:21:18,610 You have to be fearless. 360 00:21:18,694 --> 00:21:20,946 Yeah, it's so good. You try the cornbread there? 361 00:21:21,029 --> 00:21:24,116 And, you know, that's my quarterback, and you don't wanna see anybody hurt him. 362 00:21:29,913 --> 00:21:33,375 Dave, Alabama in this game is a 23-point favorite. 363 00:21:33,458 --> 00:21:36,086 Bama is the far superior, talented team. 364 00:21:36,169 --> 00:21:37,963 If they go out there and handle their business, 365 00:21:38,046 --> 00:21:40,340 they're going to win this game, probably win it handily. 366 00:21:41,633 --> 00:21:43,343 Here. Take my phone. 367 00:21:44,094 --> 00:21:45,304 Press "play" on it. 368 00:21:46,847 --> 00:21:50,892 The only place you play in the SEC that's not hard to play is Vanderbilt. 369 00:21:51,893 --> 00:21:55,272 If you're Vanderbilt, you have more fans there than they have. 370 00:22:00,027 --> 00:22:01,111 I heard that. 371 00:22:01,611 --> 00:22:02,738 That fuels me. 372 00:22:04,573 --> 00:22:05,907 Shove, shove! 373 00:22:07,576 --> 00:22:10,037 I can't wait till I score. I might chuck this thing up. 374 00:22:10,120 --> 00:22:12,331 -Sign it, chuck it to you up there. -That's fine. 375 00:22:12,414 --> 00:22:14,833 -You can't throw it that far. -Shit. 376 00:22:14,916 --> 00:22:16,668 After, Diego do this shit. 377 00:22:16,752 --> 00:22:21,631 He was by the sideline. This the sideline. He fake like he was finna walk out, bro. 378 00:22:22,632 --> 00:22:26,470 -He be tripping, bro. -He be like trying 360s. 379 00:22:26,553 --> 00:22:29,348 Talk all the shit you guys want right now. Wait till team run. 380 00:22:30,891 --> 00:22:32,684 When I first got here, it was like, 381 00:22:32,768 --> 00:22:36,772 "Man, we play freaking Alabama, we play Kentucky." 382 00:22:36,855 --> 00:22:39,816 "This game's winnable. I don't know about this. This one's not." 383 00:22:39,900 --> 00:22:43,195 Like, what the hell you talking about? Every game is winnable, you know? 384 00:22:44,196 --> 00:22:45,947 And so that pissed me off. 385 00:22:46,031 --> 00:22:49,951 Turn around! Yeah, yeah, yeah! 386 00:22:50,035 --> 00:22:51,953 We had a huge opportunity at Missouri 387 00:22:52,037 --> 00:22:54,289 to get ourself to an important benchmark. 388 00:22:54,956 --> 00:22:56,958 I was disappointed we came up short. 389 00:22:57,667 --> 00:23:01,129 If I'm feeling it, that's probably tenfold for our players. 390 00:23:01,922 --> 00:23:04,966 We're asking these players to keep fighting for more, 391 00:23:05,050 --> 00:23:06,426 independent of the results. 392 00:23:06,510 --> 00:23:09,137 That's a characteristic not many people have. 393 00:23:09,221 --> 00:23:12,140 Listen, listen, listen. I need you guys right here. 394 00:23:12,224 --> 00:23:15,477 Solo left, two Roger, wide drill, disc on Monday! Ready! 395 00:23:15,560 --> 00:23:16,895 His belief and confidence, 396 00:23:16,978 --> 00:23:19,523 to have that kind of heartbeat in the locker room, 397 00:23:19,606 --> 00:23:23,485 is such a powerful connector to get us to this breakthrough point. 398 00:23:23,568 --> 00:23:25,112 One more. Ready, go. 399 00:23:28,949 --> 00:23:30,951 This ain't play around time no more. 400 00:23:31,034 --> 00:23:33,537 -Hey, Jamoni, try to stay on this side. -Thirty-two! 401 00:23:33,620 --> 00:23:36,289 -In the middle is a safety hazard. -Yeah. 402 00:23:36,373 --> 00:23:40,544 You know, Diego's competitive personality, it burns hot. 403 00:23:40,627 --> 00:23:43,588 -Hurry, bro. Need one more run. -I don't wanna run PT. 404 00:23:43,672 --> 00:23:46,216 -You changed, bro. -This isn't after, it's before. 405 00:23:46,299 --> 00:23:51,471 I look at him pushing teammates beyond what they think they're capable of. 406 00:23:52,055 --> 00:23:53,932 Let's go, let's go, let's go! 407 00:23:54,933 --> 00:23:58,019 I just don't care. I just… That's just the kind of guy I am. 408 00:23:58,812 --> 00:24:00,355 That's all I care about is winning. 409 00:24:00,439 --> 00:24:04,067 Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey. Listen. That's how you finally go get a ball. 410 00:24:05,694 --> 00:24:08,822 There's never been an attempt by me to limit that 411 00:24:08,905 --> 00:24:11,825 'cause I think it's so important for Vanderbilt right now. 412 00:24:18,582 --> 00:24:21,460 No, that's the Spanish way, jackass. 413 00:24:21,543 --> 00:24:25,547 Sometimes people don't understand that I'm really just wired different. 414 00:24:25,630 --> 00:24:28,258 Diego, seriously, how are you a Yankees fan? 415 00:24:28,341 --> 00:24:30,469 'Cause I'm a fucking winner, Mosey. 416 00:24:30,969 --> 00:24:34,598 And so that's why it's really, really good that I got Eli here too. 417 00:24:35,932 --> 00:24:37,267 Oh my God. 418 00:24:37,350 --> 00:24:38,852 He's like, "What?!" 419 00:24:38,935 --> 00:24:42,481 I'm Eli Stowers. I play tight end at Vanderbilt University. 420 00:24:42,564 --> 00:24:45,275 Eli, if you gave a pregame speech, what would it sound like? 421 00:24:45,358 --> 00:24:46,818 Some bullshit! 422 00:24:49,696 --> 00:24:52,532 I actually went to New Mexico State and played with Diego, 423 00:24:52,616 --> 00:24:54,910 so I think it would be a missed opportunity 424 00:24:54,993 --> 00:24:58,955 if I didn't try and help him and the team develop a relationship 425 00:24:59,039 --> 00:25:02,626 and an understanding for each other that translates off the field to on it. 426 00:25:03,627 --> 00:25:06,546 So that you want to go out there and play for your brother. 427 00:25:08,798 --> 00:25:10,592 Am I the most accurate quarterback you know? 428 00:25:13,386 --> 00:25:15,388 What do people need to know about Diego? 429 00:25:16,264 --> 00:25:17,682 Uh… 430 00:25:19,017 --> 00:25:20,685 He's been doubted his whole life. 431 00:25:22,395 --> 00:25:23,688 I can't sit here and lie, 432 00:25:23,772 --> 00:25:27,651 and act like I believed that this 5'10" little Hispanic kid 433 00:25:27,734 --> 00:25:28,902 could be a quarterback. 434 00:25:30,403 --> 00:25:32,280 But I was wrong. 435 00:25:32,364 --> 00:25:36,493 And, um, when I actually decided to come out here to Vanderbilt, 436 00:25:36,576 --> 00:25:41,748 honestly, it had a lot to do with the confidence that I had in Diego. 437 00:25:42,666 --> 00:25:44,793 So this is really the last dance. 438 00:25:45,794 --> 00:25:47,212 We both gotta go get it. 439 00:25:48,588 --> 00:25:50,257 If I'm MJ, who are you? 440 00:25:51,508 --> 00:25:52,926 I guess I'm Scottie. 441 00:25:53,468 --> 00:25:56,638 -I'm Dennis. I do the dirty work. -If I'm being honest. 442 00:25:56,721 --> 00:25:58,682 I'm MJ. You're Dennis. 443 00:25:59,307 --> 00:26:01,393 -All right, chill the freak out. -Sorry. 444 00:26:12,112 --> 00:26:14,364 You gonna put some butter on the bottom or no? 445 00:26:14,447 --> 00:26:15,824 This is a burger, bro. 446 00:26:16,324 --> 00:26:17,909 You don't need that. 447 00:26:18,952 --> 00:26:20,078 Mmm. 448 00:26:20,161 --> 00:26:22,664 -Don't make my shit too salty. -Talking to me. 449 00:26:23,164 --> 00:26:25,208 -Did you just say "salty"? -Yeah. 450 00:26:25,292 --> 00:26:28,628 Your whole family's from Mexico, you'd think you'd like some seasoning. 451 00:26:30,672 --> 00:26:32,799 Diego being, you know, a little gritty, 452 00:26:32,882 --> 00:26:34,968 how confident he comes off as, 453 00:26:36,386 --> 00:26:37,762 sometimes it can go a little far. 454 00:26:38,430 --> 00:26:40,974 -You always find a way to hate on me. -You're doing better. 455 00:26:41,057 --> 00:26:42,851 No, what do I do that's bad? 456 00:26:42,934 --> 00:26:45,645 As a role model for kids, 457 00:26:46,646 --> 00:26:50,525 you shouldn't go out in public and cuss in front of everyone. 458 00:26:51,318 --> 00:26:54,863 -But I don't cuss… to "mother F" someone. -You have to stop doing that. 459 00:26:54,946 --> 00:26:58,658 Sometimes I'm talking to Eli, he's like, "Yo, dude, just chill." 460 00:26:58,742 --> 00:27:00,160 "Everything's cool," you know? 461 00:27:01,911 --> 00:27:05,332 And the fact is that the way that, you know, 462 00:27:05,415 --> 00:27:07,083 that he approaches his day-to-day work 463 00:27:07,167 --> 00:27:08,835 can be something that inspires his team. 464 00:27:19,387 --> 00:27:22,432 It inspired me. I'm like, bro, I need that if I wanna be successful. 465 00:27:24,225 --> 00:27:27,020 These guys didn't have a winning attitude when I first got here, 466 00:27:27,103 --> 00:27:28,355 but I'm gonna lift them up, 467 00:27:28,438 --> 00:27:31,399 I'm gonna make sure I'm gonna get the best out of everybody. 468 00:27:33,693 --> 00:27:35,153 Pump that shit again! 469 00:27:46,289 --> 00:27:49,292 It's a football Saturday in Arkansas. 470 00:27:52,128 --> 00:27:54,506 Tennessee's 5-and-0. Outscored the opponents 471 00:27:54,589 --> 00:27:57,258 by an average of 54 to seven. 472 00:27:58,009 --> 00:28:00,762 Tennessee, 8th best at pressuring the quarterback. 473 00:28:00,845 --> 00:28:02,555 Arkansas, 103rd in sacks allowed. 474 00:28:02,639 --> 00:28:03,973 Offensive line's really not good, 475 00:28:04,057 --> 00:28:06,559 and I think Arkansas is headed the wrong direction. 476 00:28:08,770 --> 00:28:10,814 Oh, what a night, baby. 477 00:28:12,315 --> 00:28:15,193 This is a game that Arkansas is expected to lose, 478 00:28:15,694 --> 00:28:17,445 and if you lose this one, 479 00:28:17,529 --> 00:28:19,906 I don't know if Sam Pittman's gonna make it. 480 00:28:20,490 --> 00:28:22,325 Take a knee real quick, guys. Come on. 481 00:28:24,369 --> 00:28:26,621 We got one of the greatest crowds we've had 482 00:28:26,705 --> 00:28:28,581 since we've been at the University of Arkansas 483 00:28:28,665 --> 00:28:30,750 waiting on you right out here tonight. Why? 484 00:28:32,544 --> 00:28:34,337 They're coming to see you win. 485 00:28:34,838 --> 00:28:36,506 I've played for a lot of head coaches, 486 00:28:36,589 --> 00:28:38,591 and Coach Pittman, by far, is the most genuine 487 00:28:38,675 --> 00:28:41,010 and the one who cares about his players the most. 488 00:28:41,094 --> 00:28:44,264 This is probably the closest offensive line I've been a part of. 489 00:28:44,973 --> 00:28:47,058 We're gonna beat number four tonight. 490 00:28:47,142 --> 00:28:48,768 We're gonna win tonight. 491 00:28:49,477 --> 00:28:51,438 It ain't how you look, it's how you freakin' play. 492 00:28:51,521 --> 00:28:54,149 It ain't how you play, it's how we all play together. 493 00:28:54,232 --> 00:28:57,569 We ain't gotta have the most stars. We just need the best team. 494 00:28:57,652 --> 00:28:58,778 -Y'all good? -Yes, sir! 495 00:28:58,862 --> 00:29:00,780 -Let's go kick their ass. -Go get 'em! 496 00:29:10,290 --> 00:29:11,458 Go! 497 00:29:12,292 --> 00:29:18,047 Wooo Pig Sooie! Razorbacks! 498 00:29:19,758 --> 00:29:20,759 Coach Pittman, 499 00:29:21,843 --> 00:29:23,386 we wanted to show him 500 00:29:23,470 --> 00:29:25,847 that we had his back and that we were gonna do this for him. 501 00:29:26,806 --> 00:29:28,683 As we start the fourth quarter, 502 00:29:28,767 --> 00:29:31,019 the Razorbacks down 14 to ten. 503 00:29:31,102 --> 00:29:33,646 Tennessee the fourth ranked team in the land, 504 00:29:33,730 --> 00:29:35,899 the Hogs are giving them all they want. 505 00:29:38,151 --> 00:29:40,695 14:52 to play in the football game. 506 00:29:40,779 --> 00:29:44,324 Razorbacks first-and-ten at their own 33-yard line. 507 00:29:47,911 --> 00:29:50,497 Green to throw, got some time down the field! 508 00:29:50,580 --> 00:29:51,581 Caught! 509 00:29:52,332 --> 00:29:53,833 Let's go! Let's go! 510 00:29:55,418 --> 00:29:59,214 The offensive line was playing great against a really good defense. 511 00:30:01,716 --> 00:30:03,635 We got Taylen Green, 512 00:30:04,135 --> 00:30:05,345 we got a chance to win. 513 00:30:08,139 --> 00:30:10,016 First down at the 45. 514 00:30:15,230 --> 00:30:17,106 Green's gonna throw without a huddle. 515 00:30:22,529 --> 00:30:23,863 That pass is complete, 516 00:30:23,947 --> 00:30:27,367 out of bounds at the Tennessee 15-yard line! 517 00:30:29,828 --> 00:30:31,955 They hit Taylen Green late. 518 00:30:32,831 --> 00:30:36,417 Green is down. Green is down. 519 00:30:40,797 --> 00:30:44,300 You know, I just saw my knee, and it just started swelling up. 520 00:30:44,384 --> 00:30:46,094 It was like a grapefruit. 521 00:30:49,138 --> 00:30:51,850 You know that, bro! You fucked up, bro! 522 00:30:51,933 --> 00:30:54,602 -You gotta fucking play smarter! -Hey. Come on, here we go. 523 00:30:55,103 --> 00:30:56,229 We don't need that. 524 00:30:56,312 --> 00:31:00,400 Taylen, you know, getting hurt and then Malachi Singleton coming in… 525 00:31:01,025 --> 00:31:03,611 you know, Malachi was always one of them guys 526 00:31:03,695 --> 00:31:06,239 that, you know, he never really got on the field. 527 00:31:06,865 --> 00:31:08,283 Third down and goal. 528 00:31:09,325 --> 00:31:10,159 Bad snap! 529 00:31:10,243 --> 00:31:13,371 Singleton picks it up, and they dump him right away. 530 00:31:13,454 --> 00:31:14,789 Boy, that didn't work out. 531 00:31:14,873 --> 00:31:17,667 They're gonna have to kick a field goal to try to get within one. 532 00:31:19,294 --> 00:31:20,295 It's a good snap. 533 00:31:20,378 --> 00:31:23,339 The kick's on the way, and the kick is good. 534 00:31:25,592 --> 00:31:28,052 Hey, hey. Time to knuckle down. Let's go. 535 00:31:28,136 --> 00:31:32,181 We're in the line of scrimmage. I don't give a shit who they are. 536 00:31:32,265 --> 00:31:34,017 Don't nobody care who they are. 537 00:31:35,685 --> 00:31:37,103 Third down and nine. 538 00:31:37,186 --> 00:31:39,564 Hogs got to hold 'em right here to get the ball back. 539 00:31:39,647 --> 00:31:42,442 Down one, 3:35 to play in the game. 540 00:31:48,156 --> 00:31:50,283 Nico gets the snap. Got some time. 541 00:31:50,366 --> 00:31:52,493 Throws it short! It's incomplete. 542 00:31:55,038 --> 00:31:57,040 And Arkansas is gonna get it back. 543 00:31:58,917 --> 00:32:01,419 What do we gotta do? Let's see. We gotta score to win? 544 00:32:01,502 --> 00:32:04,130 What's insurmountable about that? Nothing. 545 00:32:04,213 --> 00:32:06,507 We just all gotta have our eyes up and see it. 546 00:32:06,591 --> 00:32:09,302 -Does everybody hear what I'm saying? -Yes, sir. 547 00:32:11,012 --> 00:32:14,724 And so, with Malachi, our game plan changed, 548 00:32:15,433 --> 00:32:17,310 and we were gonna run the damn ball. 549 00:32:18,144 --> 00:32:21,648 And now it's on us to, you know, execute and put the game away. 550 00:32:21,731 --> 00:32:23,608 Having the football right now. 551 00:32:23,691 --> 00:32:27,445 At the 41 with 3:20 left. 552 00:32:28,780 --> 00:32:30,031 When you run blocking, 553 00:32:30,114 --> 00:32:34,035 you have to move the man across from you, just change him off of his path. 554 00:32:35,620 --> 00:32:36,955 You have to make a hole… 555 00:32:40,375 --> 00:32:42,043 to protect the running back. 556 00:32:44,170 --> 00:32:46,381 Inside the 40, Braylen to the 30, 557 00:32:46,464 --> 00:32:48,925 cuts back inside the 25! 558 00:32:51,928 --> 00:32:54,055 You just have to come together as a unit. 559 00:32:54,138 --> 00:32:55,348 Two minutes! 560 00:32:59,435 --> 00:33:02,522 Russell rumbles down to the 11-yard line! 561 00:33:03,481 --> 00:33:07,777 It was like some 1950s football. Like, very slow. 562 00:33:12,115 --> 00:33:16,452 They fake it to Russell, and Singleton right side! 563 00:33:16,536 --> 00:33:19,122 Touchdown, Arkansas! 564 00:33:19,205 --> 00:33:23,126 Malachi Singleton from 11 yards out! 565 00:33:25,086 --> 00:33:27,255 It's 19 to 14, 566 00:33:27,338 --> 00:33:31,092 and a touchdown could win it for Tennessee. 567 00:33:32,719 --> 00:33:34,095 Nico wants to throw. 568 00:33:34,178 --> 00:33:35,596 Here comes the pressure. 569 00:33:35,680 --> 00:33:37,432 Spins away, rolling left. 570 00:33:37,515 --> 00:33:39,267 Has some open field in front of him. 571 00:33:39,350 --> 00:33:41,644 Fires it deep down the field. 572 00:33:41,728 --> 00:33:43,354 And it is caught. 573 00:33:43,855 --> 00:33:47,025 It's a lot different if you're two scores up, 574 00:33:47,108 --> 00:33:49,444 and you got the ball and you're kneeling on it, 575 00:33:49,527 --> 00:33:53,322 versus you're one score ahead and they're driving on you. 576 00:33:53,906 --> 00:33:55,199 Let's go! 577 00:33:58,995 --> 00:34:00,413 Broke that pass up. 578 00:34:00,496 --> 00:34:01,998 It's fourth down. 579 00:34:02,957 --> 00:34:06,002 And with six seconds to go, we are down to this. 580 00:34:06,586 --> 00:34:09,881 Arkansas trying to pull off the upset. 581 00:34:09,964 --> 00:34:12,258 But they've gotta survive one more play. 582 00:34:12,341 --> 00:34:14,427 Come on. Come on. 583 00:34:24,270 --> 00:34:26,981 Rolling right, still looking downfield. 584 00:34:28,691 --> 00:34:30,193 Arkansas wins! 585 00:34:33,446 --> 00:34:36,074 The Razorbacks have knocked off Tennessee, 586 00:34:36,157 --> 00:34:37,450 and they're rushing the field! 587 00:34:38,117 --> 00:34:40,453 That last drive was a thing of beauty. 588 00:34:40,536 --> 00:34:44,165 You don't win without the O-line. This was their best game. 589 00:34:49,545 --> 00:34:54,092 All hell's breaking loose, you know, because the fans ran out there, 590 00:34:54,175 --> 00:34:58,262 but first top-five win in a long, long time. 591 00:34:58,346 --> 00:35:01,265 I don't know how long, but been a while. 592 00:35:03,309 --> 00:35:07,146 Now, listen, the teams in the past that's been at Arkansas, 593 00:35:07,230 --> 00:35:09,690 well, how the hell can't we be one of them? 594 00:35:09,774 --> 00:35:11,442 -Hell yeah. -We are now. 595 00:35:34,799 --> 00:35:38,594 It's number one Alabama and Vanderbilt from First Bank Stadium. 596 00:35:38,678 --> 00:35:41,806 The last time Vanderbilt beat Bama in the Music City, 597 00:35:41,889 --> 00:35:46,018 Neil Armstrong took his one small step for man in 1969. 598 00:35:56,779 --> 00:35:58,781 Let's fucking go! 599 00:35:59,782 --> 00:36:03,244 There's no chance! There's no chance! 600 00:36:04,871 --> 00:36:06,664 Come on! Here we go! 601 00:36:10,835 --> 00:36:13,171 -"Grind" on three! One, two, three! -Grind! 602 00:36:14,714 --> 00:36:16,299 We all know what today means. 603 00:36:16,883 --> 00:36:20,595 Saturdays, you get judged by all those outsiders. 604 00:36:23,389 --> 00:36:24,599 But I'm gonna tell you this, 605 00:36:25,892 --> 00:36:29,270 no one understands who we are, except for the people in this room. 606 00:36:31,147 --> 00:36:32,231 And come what may, 607 00:36:33,649 --> 00:36:36,944 don't ever, ever, ever forget who the fuck you are! 608 00:36:37,028 --> 00:36:38,196 Yes, sir. 609 00:36:40,656 --> 00:36:43,618 -We're a bunch of fucking warriors. Yes? -Yes, sir. 610 00:36:44,911 --> 00:36:48,706 Don't ever forget that. Don't ever forget what defines you. 611 00:36:48,789 --> 00:36:51,292 I ain't walking out this bitch without a W! 612 00:36:51,375 --> 00:36:54,212 That's what we need today. This is our challenge. 613 00:36:54,295 --> 00:36:56,547 But you have to know who you are. 614 00:36:56,631 --> 00:36:57,757 And today, 615 00:36:58,507 --> 00:37:03,512 if we do what we're supposed to do, the world finds out too. 616 00:37:03,596 --> 00:37:06,265 From the first snap to the fucking last snap, 617 00:37:06,349 --> 00:37:07,934 we dominate every single snap! 618 00:37:08,017 --> 00:37:09,060 Let's fucking go! Let's go! 619 00:37:09,143 --> 00:37:11,270 -"Win" on me, on three! One, two, three! -Win! 620 00:37:16,400 --> 00:37:18,027 -Team, are we ready? -Ready! 621 00:37:33,251 --> 00:37:35,169 I understand it's Alabama, 622 00:37:35,253 --> 00:37:37,755 with freakin' six first-rounders and stuff. 623 00:37:37,838 --> 00:37:39,507 I'm a first-rounder too, in my head. 624 00:37:39,590 --> 00:37:42,802 You gotta be freakin' psychotic, a little bit, you know what I mean? 625 00:37:42,885 --> 00:37:45,388 Get up out of my face Back being out 626 00:37:48,099 --> 00:37:52,687 We go in for the coin toss, and they're trying to laugh in our face. 627 00:37:52,770 --> 00:37:55,022 I just kept telling them, "Shit, we gonna see." 628 00:37:55,731 --> 00:37:56,983 Like, we gonna see. 629 00:37:57,066 --> 00:37:58,651 There's the kick-off. 630 00:37:59,235 --> 00:38:01,988 Alabama, number one in the country. 631 00:38:02,071 --> 00:38:05,491 Vanderbilt has never beaten a number one team in the country 632 00:38:05,574 --> 00:38:06,742 in program history. 633 00:38:06,826 --> 00:38:08,452 Come on, boys, let's go! 634 00:38:08,536 --> 00:38:12,331 Any competitive arena, you wanna throw the first punch. 635 00:38:12,415 --> 00:38:13,457 Ready, go. 636 00:38:15,001 --> 00:38:17,253 Pavia drops back. He's got pressure. 637 00:38:18,963 --> 00:38:22,174 Diego Pavia, a magician to get away from the pressure. 638 00:38:22,258 --> 00:38:23,843 First down, Vanderbilt. 639 00:38:24,969 --> 00:38:25,928 Ready, go. 640 00:38:26,721 --> 00:38:28,848 Off the left side, lowers his shoulder. 641 00:38:28,931 --> 00:38:31,183 And powers to the goal line! 642 00:38:31,267 --> 00:38:34,228 He's in, and Vandy draws first blood! 643 00:38:40,484 --> 00:38:43,279 Midway through this first quarter. Milroe… 644 00:38:47,325 --> 00:38:49,076 Intercepted! 645 00:38:49,160 --> 00:38:50,286 Picked off by Vanderbilt! 646 00:38:52,705 --> 00:38:54,540 In for the score! 647 00:38:54,623 --> 00:38:55,958 There's a landed punch, 648 00:38:56,042 --> 00:38:58,169 while they were still kind of waking up to the game. 649 00:38:58,252 --> 00:39:01,255 Yeah! Let's fucking go! 650 00:39:02,340 --> 00:39:04,717 But, you know, I mean, this is Alabama. 651 00:39:05,593 --> 00:39:07,970 This one is caught. Breaks a tackle at the 50. 652 00:39:08,054 --> 00:39:09,930 Forty-five, 40, down the field. 653 00:39:10,014 --> 00:39:12,141 And the Tide in plus territory. 654 00:39:14,393 --> 00:39:17,855 Handoff, stays on his feet, bounces toward the left, he's got six. 655 00:39:17,938 --> 00:39:20,358 And they scored really quickly. 656 00:39:22,943 --> 00:39:23,903 Ready, go. 657 00:39:23,986 --> 00:39:26,822 It's a handoff. Alexander goes for it. 658 00:39:26,906 --> 00:39:29,116 Touchdown, Vandy! 659 00:39:29,700 --> 00:39:31,035 We built a lead. 660 00:39:31,535 --> 00:39:34,288 Miller's got plenty of space, 661 00:39:34,372 --> 00:39:35,956 and he's got a touchdown run. 662 00:39:36,040 --> 00:39:38,417 And then Alabama comes back. 663 00:39:38,501 --> 00:39:40,836 He's gotta break his way toward the end zone. 664 00:39:40,920 --> 00:39:43,756 That was easy for the number one team in the country. 665 00:39:50,930 --> 00:39:51,764 In the past, 666 00:39:51,847 --> 00:39:56,227 this is the moment when the team would lose confidence and break apart. 667 00:39:59,063 --> 00:40:03,651 And now we have a person who, when he gets knocked down… 668 00:40:08,864 --> 00:40:12,368 he gets back on his feet and always stays in the fight. 669 00:40:30,177 --> 00:40:33,389 Third down for Vanderbilt. Four minutes to go, third quarter. 670 00:40:33,472 --> 00:40:37,226 Here we go, here we go. One more. Ready, go. 671 00:40:37,309 --> 00:40:40,396 Five and a half yards to go for first down. 672 00:40:42,815 --> 00:40:45,985 It's gonna be a little bit short for Vanderbilt. 673 00:40:46,861 --> 00:40:48,112 Fourth down. 674 00:40:49,405 --> 00:40:51,532 What's the decision for Clark Lea? 675 00:40:52,241 --> 00:40:54,243 At some point in these games, 676 00:40:54,326 --> 00:40:56,662 you're gonna have to take risks if you wanna win, 677 00:40:56,745 --> 00:40:58,664 where you choose to be courageous 678 00:40:58,747 --> 00:41:01,876 and you put the game in the hands of players that you trust. 679 00:41:01,959 --> 00:41:04,253 Fourth down and one, from the 36. 680 00:41:04,336 --> 00:41:06,005 One more. Ready, go. 681 00:41:07,506 --> 00:41:10,676 We were supposed to do a play-action pass to Eli up the sideline. 682 00:41:11,844 --> 00:41:13,721 It's not open. I'm like, "Oh, shit." 683 00:41:14,388 --> 00:41:15,806 I said, "Fuck that." 684 00:41:16,682 --> 00:41:18,142 Pavia wants to throw! 685 00:41:22,563 --> 00:41:24,940 And… caught! 686 00:41:25,024 --> 00:41:26,442 Touchdown! 687 00:41:27,276 --> 00:41:31,030 That might be the most Diego Pavia play ever. 688 00:41:31,113 --> 00:41:33,407 On fourth and one, he goes deep. 689 00:41:33,491 --> 00:41:36,535 Vanderbilt, touchdown! 690 00:41:36,619 --> 00:41:39,538 -They can't! Fuck no! Unbelievable. -Yeah, baby! 691 00:41:39,622 --> 00:41:42,249 But I would say that Alabama, 692 00:41:42,333 --> 00:41:44,335 they are one snap from being back in the game. 693 00:41:44,418 --> 00:41:46,837 Unloads deep. Two men there. 694 00:41:46,921 --> 00:41:49,006 It is caught at the sideline. 695 00:41:49,089 --> 00:41:51,509 I can feel the push to come back. 696 00:41:52,468 --> 00:41:54,720 They close the gap. 697 00:41:54,803 --> 00:41:56,555 Vanderbilt by five. 698 00:41:59,183 --> 00:42:00,768 One more drive, everything we got! 699 00:42:00,851 --> 00:42:02,061 Every single one of us. 700 00:42:02,144 --> 00:42:04,939 Just one more drive. Everything we got! It's up to us. 701 00:42:05,022 --> 00:42:08,484 To close it out, we need to weaponize the clock 702 00:42:08,567 --> 00:42:10,069 to sustain this possession. 703 00:42:10,152 --> 00:42:12,863 If you're Vanderbilt, you've got to keep the football 704 00:42:12,947 --> 00:42:14,323 away from Alabama. 705 00:42:14,406 --> 00:42:17,326 You need first downs in a big way. 706 00:42:17,409 --> 00:42:18,911 One more. Ready, go. 707 00:42:22,915 --> 00:42:26,627 Big run, left side, and a first down for the Commodores! 708 00:42:28,504 --> 00:42:29,463 Another first down, 709 00:42:29,547 --> 00:42:32,258 and Vandy can take a knee and go into victory formation 710 00:42:32,341 --> 00:42:34,635 against a number one team for the first time. 711 00:42:43,852 --> 00:42:45,771 1:18 to go. 712 00:42:46,272 --> 00:42:47,898 One more. Ready, go. 713 00:42:47,982 --> 00:42:50,693 It's an option toward the left for Pavia. 714 00:42:56,991 --> 00:42:59,326 -First down! -It's a first down! 715 00:43:01,579 --> 00:43:02,913 Diego Pavia! 716 00:43:02,997 --> 00:43:04,790 The magician from New Mexico! 717 00:43:04,873 --> 00:43:07,626 What a moment here for Vanderbilt! 718 00:43:09,503 --> 00:43:14,425 After three-plus years of absolute agonizing climb, 719 00:43:14,508 --> 00:43:16,927 we are on the brink of making a breakthrough. 720 00:43:20,848 --> 00:43:23,976 Is this real life? You bet! 721 00:43:24,476 --> 00:43:28,147 The greatest moment in Vanderbilt football history! 722 00:43:33,902 --> 00:43:36,363 The narrative around our program is about to change, 723 00:43:36,447 --> 00:43:39,116 opening eyes to what's possible here. 724 00:43:47,333 --> 00:43:49,376 Oh my God! We won it. 725 00:43:49,960 --> 00:43:53,672 It's a great feeling. Not a lot of people will experience it ever in their lifetime. 726 00:43:53,756 --> 00:43:56,467 You just beat the number one team in the country! 727 00:43:56,550 --> 00:43:58,844 What's going through your mind right now? 728 00:43:58,927 --> 00:44:01,930 I'm super thankful. Super thankful for guys like Eli Stowers. 729 00:44:02,514 --> 00:44:05,434 Man, that kid's incredible. To the rest of our team, look at this! 730 00:44:05,517 --> 00:44:06,352 Look at this! 731 00:44:09,772 --> 00:44:11,357 Vandy, we're fucking turnt! 732 00:44:12,149 --> 00:44:16,654 I knew I could play at the highest level. I see a vision in myself no one else sees. 733 00:44:17,404 --> 00:44:21,533 I'm just the ultimate competitor that just wants to win at all costs. 734 00:44:21,617 --> 00:44:26,205 The only place you play in the SEC that's not hard to play is Vanderbilt. 735 00:44:26,288 --> 00:44:30,668 The only place you play in the SEC that's not hard to play is Vanderbilt. 736 00:44:30,751 --> 00:44:32,503 I like to manifest things, you know? 737 00:44:32,586 --> 00:44:35,589 So now people know that we can play with anybody. 738 00:44:35,673 --> 00:44:37,424 And I'm not looking back. 739 00:44:40,469 --> 00:44:43,555 It's pretty fun to slay Goliath, but the vision is, you know, 740 00:44:43,639 --> 00:44:44,890 we're gonna become Goliath. 741 00:44:46,975 --> 00:44:48,894 These people took that goal post 742 00:44:48,977 --> 00:44:52,147 the better part of two miles, and chucked that thing in the river. 743 00:44:52,231 --> 00:44:54,942 Some of the stuff these students will remember 744 00:44:55,025 --> 00:44:59,029 after their four years, happens tonight, literally in this moment. 745 00:44:59,905 --> 00:45:02,574 You stayed in the fight, and you kept showing up, 746 00:45:02,658 --> 00:45:05,452 and you kept coming back, and said, "I believe in what we're doing." 747 00:45:05,536 --> 00:45:06,954 Thank you. 748 00:45:07,037 --> 00:45:10,207 Vanderbilt football will be the best program in the country. 749 00:45:15,421 --> 00:45:17,506 It feels great to be at a point now 750 00:45:17,589 --> 00:45:20,884 where people see the vision and the program for what I see it. 751 00:45:20,968 --> 00:45:24,805 And maybe not all the way as I see it, but we're incrementally getting there. 752 00:45:29,977 --> 00:45:33,564 Said it's great to be an Auburn Tiger… 753 00:45:34,148 --> 00:45:36,734 When Auburn's good, Auburn's great. 754 00:45:36,817 --> 00:45:39,528 The only problem is, when things are bad at Auburn, 755 00:45:39,611 --> 00:45:41,029 they're really bad. 756 00:45:43,073 --> 00:45:45,659 Auburn, you wanna restore it to its glory, 757 00:45:45,743 --> 00:45:47,995 it does take work and time and patience. 758 00:45:48,078 --> 00:45:50,789 Stop! "Roscoe" is that way! 759 00:45:50,873 --> 00:45:53,167 LSU, if they wanna make the college football playoff, 760 00:45:53,250 --> 00:45:55,210 they cannot slip up at all. 761 00:45:56,086 --> 00:46:00,048 Alabama and LSU in a playoff eliminator. 762 00:46:00,132 --> 00:46:01,842 This is what you live for right here. 763 00:46:01,925 --> 00:46:03,343 He's fucking short of the goal! 764 00:46:03,844 --> 00:46:05,554 Nuss, he's our best player. 765 00:46:06,054 --> 00:46:08,182 If Garrett Nussmeier leaves LSU, 766 00:46:08,265 --> 00:46:11,143 this football program will be in some trouble. 766 00:46:12,305 --> 00:47:12,420 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm